An excavator is used to drag a shipping container onto the beach in the village of Mulivai Safata, Samoa, on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024, near where a New Zealand navy ship ran aground and sank on Oct. 6.

Safata district villagers in Samoa will meet with officials on Friday to seek compensation for the HMNZ Manawanui sinking. Tuia Pu’a Leota said the shipwreck's impact affects local livelihoods ...

Safata district villagers in Samoa, where the Navy vessel HMNZ Manawanui sank, will meet with Samoan officials on Friday to push for compensation. Tafitoala, one of the villages in Safata, ...