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Energy crisis exposes vulnerability of island economies

May 4, 2026 | APIBC BLOG

Pacific island economies faced a sharp fuel supply crisis in April 2026, prompting leaders across the region to declare emergency measures as global disruptions drove up prices and strained already fragile supply chains. Reports from regional media, including coverage in outlets such as ABC News and Pacific-based news services, pointed to delayed shipments, rising freight
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