Maritime Cleanup in the Marshalls: The U.S. Coast Guard and the RMI Environmental Protection Authority are teaming up to survey and clean up now-closed LORAN stations, with attention on possible PCB contamination left behind in Majuro and Ebeye/Kwajalein—an effort framed as part of the U.S. environmental obligations under the Compact of Free Association. Ocean Governance & Funding: Marshall Islands President Dr. Hilda Heine told an ocean summit in Tokyo that island states need better access to finance, technology, scientific data, and capacity-building to protect oceans amid climate change, biodiversity loss, and marine pollution. Climate Relocation Rules: Pacific governments adopted the Pacific Regional Guidance on Planned Relocation (PAC-GIPR), stressing relocation as a last resort when communities can’t safely adapt—while protecting human rights, Indigenous rights, and cultural identity. Marine Recovery at Ujelang Atoll: Scientists report signs of strong recovery at Ujelang Atoll in the western Marshalls after decades of nuclear exile, with diverse marine life including sharks, turtles, and groupers. EU Seafood Compliance: Fiji, Kiribati, Solomon Islands, and Tuvalu trained on new EU freezer-vessel food safety rules that could affect about 97% of EU-listed Pacific Island-flagged vessels exporting to the EU. Pacific Shipping Decarbonisation: Transport ministers in Majuro are set to launch the Pacific Blue Shipping Partnership, aiming to use climate finance to support low-carbon vessels and cut diesel dependence.