By: Laurel Marewibuel KOROR, Palau — A Taiwanese company is advancing plans for a gravity-based wave-energy generator off Palau’s east and south coasts, entering a site survey phase that could position the island nation as a leader in renewable ocean power. RHINOSHIELD, known globally for its protective phone cases, has expanded into marine energy through […]
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Palau Pushes Tech-Based Ocean Protection at Global Summit
Whipps to call for stronger Pacific partnerships ahead of Forum and COP31 KOROR, Palau (March 5, 2026) — Palau President Surangel S. Whipps Jr. spoke at the 13th World Ocean Summit in Montreal, highlighting how science and technology can help small island nations strengthen ocean stewardship and secure their vast exclusive economic zones. The summit, […]