In the cold, lightless Pacific Ocean deep, the seabed is scattered with metal-rich rocks coveted by miners -- and huge ...

Deep below the surface of the ocean in the South China Sea, a robot named “discovery” searched the seafloor for life. Faxian, ...

Pacific Island nations navigated natural disasters, political upheaval and great power rivalry while asserting their ...

While researching an upcoming trip to Palau, a tiny island nation dotting Micronesia’s western edge, I found endless ...

Singapore-registered Pioneer Bulk and Jade Ocean Marine named as buyers of Mount Song and Mount Austin respectively ...

“New Zealand has long recognised Israel’s occupation of the West Bank, Gaza and East Jerusalem, as illegal. Back in 2016 the ...

Aucklanders using one of New Zealand’s busiest intersections can now see the new flyover being built above them which will ...

Pacific Northwest Seismic Network director Harold Tobin joined KUOW’s Kim Malcolm to discuss our recent shakeups, and how to ...

Although the Kama‘ehuakanaloa Seamount has been a little restless recently, new information about the undersea volcano is still sparse. The seamount’s most recent eruption was in 1996 ...

Eastern Pacific has 12 newbuilds on order at New Times Shipbuilding. The company booked four 18,000 teu vessels in September 2024. They are likely options called following eight firm vessels ...

Australia is assessing the risks of strategic funding gaps in the Pacific and South-East Asia if USAID programs are permanently dismantled in a sweeping overhaul by the Trump administration. The ...