Today, about 80 percent of everything we eat and use comes to us by sea - an astonishing, often-overlooked indicator of how important shipping is to our global wellbeing.
President Kabua says "about 80 percent of everything we eat and use comes to us by sea - an astonishing, often-overlooked indicator of how important shipping is to our global wellbeing." Photo: AFPįew think of the ocean as an epicentre for human ingenuity, but our history and future can be charted by our life on the seas, President David Kabua writes.įrom the extraordinary voyages of my ancestors and other early Pacific Island peoples millennia ago to the trade, multilateralism and security provided by today's container ships and cargo vessels, many of our greatest leaps came from the innovation needed to cross the ocean.
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