This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center’s Ocean Reporting Network, where Elizabeth Claire Alberts is a fellow. NICE, ...

U.S. Coast Guard officials told Reuters a maritime law enforcement agreement between the U.S. and PNG includes a new provision to allow U.S. Coast Guard officers to board and search a suspect ...

The settlement is located in a restive and remote area in the interior of PNG, making search and rescue efforts complicated and hazardous. The remains of only six people have been recovered so far.

The boss of PNG’s national petroleum company says Abu Dhabi must commit to develop the $US18bn ($28bn) Papua LNG project should its blockbuster takeover for Santos proceed, ahead of a final investment ...

The only merger in PNG in recent times was the takeover of Oil Search by Santos, which now has large stakes in the producing PNG LNG project as well as operatorship of all PNG's producing oilfields.

Although a resource-rich country, the World Bank estimates that almost 40 percent of the population of Papua New Guinea (PNG) lives in poverty, with only 20.9 percent having access to electricity ...

No Australian government has offered PNG a binding security guarantee in the past. The current government must address four concerns before signing on the dotted line.