A "shadow fleet" of 19 tankers suspected of smuggling oil for Russia and Iran was flagged by New Zealand with Cook Islands authorities in 2024, according to a confidential list obtained by AFP. The ...

The Cook Islands is seeking clarification on why it was removed from an international shipping database aimed at combating illicit shipping activities. Maritime Cook Islands (MCI) staff were told in ...

Prime Minister Mark Brown welcomed the successful completion of MV Tuitui Moana at its inauguration ceremony, describing it ...

New Zealand is concerned about Cook Islands' shipping registry following a link to Russia's shadow fleet and has offered experts to help improve its standard, according to Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...

Cook Islands local shipping company is closely monitoring the current fuel situation and the wider impacts of the ongoing Middle East conflict.

A "shadow fleet" of 19 tankers suspected of smuggling oil for Russia and Iran was flagged by New Zealand with Cook Islands authorities in 2024, according to a confidential list obtained by AFP. The ...

Better known as a tourist drawcard, the Cook Islands operates one of the fastest-growing shipping registries in the world - Copyright AFP William WEST Better known as ...