The tiny Pacific island nation of Niue has come up with a novel plan to protect its vast and pristine territorial waters — it will get sponsors to pay.
The deaths of journalist Dom Phillips and Indigenous rights defender Bruno Pereira in June this year exposed an interlocking web of crime involving drug trafficking, money laundering, and illegal fishing deep in the Brazilian Amazon.
The U.S. Coast Guard and the Russia's Marine Rescue Service have agreed to an updated plan to address maritime pollution across international boundaries in the Chukchi and Bering seas.
Huge foreign fleets gather 400 miles off South America's Pacific coast attracted by giant squid. Peru's coastguard must defend its territorial waters amid rising tension.
