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MALALOA DOCK

longliners at the Malaloa dock
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — In a press release issued by The Dept. of Marine and Wildlife Resources (DMWR), the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced the approval of a Marine Conservation Plan (MCP) for American Samoa, effective July 25, 2021 to July 24, 2024. The MCP was developed by...
Rendering of proposed new Fono Building
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Fono has given its endorsement to the Administration’s fiscal year 2018 supplemental budget of $2.6 million, which is American Samoa’s share of the $6.5 million settlement between the federal government and StarKist Co. for StarKist Samoa’s violation of environmental...
Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee chairman Magalei Logovi’i
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The Senate yesterday approved in final reading an administration bill, which outlines the distribution of the more than $2 million of American Samoa’s share of the $6.5 million settlement between the federal government and StarKist Co., and its local operations StarKist...
StarKist canning plant
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Gov. Lolo Matalasi Moliga has proposed an amendment to local environmental laws, as well as a FY 2018 budget supplement for the distribution of the more than $2 million that the American Samoa Government received under the multi-million settlement payment by StarKist Co...
Malaloa dock
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — The American Samoa government is planning to change the way a US$2.6 million settlement from cannery giant, StarKist, can be spent. The settlement was for environmental violations at its plant. The governor, Lolo Matalasi Moliga, said the entire amount had been...
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Two options, along with estimate costs — both in the millions of dollars — have been recommended by an off island firm to ASG for the construction of an extension at the Malaloa Marina to accommodate docking space for the US longline fleet based in American Samoa. At the...