More: Maritime
China’s Big but Weak Navy: The illusion of Maritime Power
China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has grown rapidly in recent decades, becoming the world's largest navy by sheer number of vessels. However, size...
From Tradition to Transformation: India’s Maritime Power in the Global Arena
India’s remarkable journey in warship building reflects its transformation from a historical maritime nation to a dominant resident power. Recent milestones, including the simultaneous...
Piracy as Non-Traditional Security Threat in Indian Ocean: Countermeasures by Pakistan
With an extensive coastline stretching 1046 km along the Arabian Sea and geographical proximity with the strategically important Persian Gulf, Pakistan holds paramount importance...
To the many Trilaterals: Japan-US-Philippines
On 10th December 2024, Japan, the US, and the Philippines organised the first Maritime Dialogue in Tokyo, Japan which was a follow up of...
Network-Centric Warfare: A Revolution in Naval Domain
Network-Centric Warfare (NCW) – term first coined by United States Navy (USN) Vice Admiral Authur K Cebrowski – represents a paradigm shift in military...
Strategic Alignment: Power Balancing in Indo-Pacific through Quad
The Contemporary scenario evidently signifies that theater of power contestation has shifted from land to maritime domain. The Indo-Pacific is considered the hub of...
The Indian Navy Redefines the Modern Naval Map
Nikos Kavvadias, enchanted by his travels to the ports of India, wrote in his poem "Cambay’s Water" (Pousi), "the lanterns of India are strange...
Navigating The Future: Safety First
Shipping industry is physical manifestation of contemporary globalized world and has been backbone of global economy for past several centuries. According to UNCTAD, international...
Uncovering Indonesia’s Marine Energy Potential and Its Challenges
Indonesia, the world’s largest archipelagic state, with over 17,000 islands and approximately 81,000 kilometers of coastline, has immense potential for marine energy. Marine energy...
Maritime Terrorism as an evolving threat
Background and Introduction of Maritime Terrorism
Maritime Terrorism refers to illegitimate activities that lead to the disruption of peace and cause violence, instability, alarming circumstances...