August 2024 - National Maritime Foundation

The National Maritime Foundation (NMF) organised a Professional Education Lecture (PEL) by Dr Prabir De, Adjunct Fellow at NMF

On Friday, 30 August 2024, the National Maritime Foundation (NMF) organised a Professional Education Lecture (PEL) by Dr Prabir De, Adjunct Fellow at NMF and Professor at the Centre for Maritime Economy and Connectivity (CMEC) at the Research…

The National Maritime Foundation hosted a delegation from the South African Navy

On Wednesday, 28 August 2024, the National Maritime Foundation hosted a delegation from the South African Navy, led by RAdm DM Mkhonto, Chief Director Maritime Strategy, and RAdm [JG] ILH Nzimande, Director Maritime Diplomacy and Strategy. Vice…

SETTING THE ‘DRAGON’ AMONGST THE PIGEONS: CHINA COAST GUARD REGULATION-3 TAKES EFFECT

Abstract China has been trying assiduously, through a variety of means to assert greater control over the area encompassed by its so called ‘Nine-dash Line’ in the South China Sea. While it seeks to enforce its supposed rights in the…

DEFENCE OF JAPAN- 2024 (DIGEST): A CRITICAL REVIEW

Japan’s 25th Defence Minister, Mr Kihara Minoru, released the latest edition of the nation’s Defence White Paper, “Defence of Japan 2024”, marking the 50th issue since the first edition was published, in 1970.[1] This milestone coincides…

Meeting with “High Seas Alliance” (Manila) delegation

On Friday, 23 August 2024, Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM, Director-General of NMF, along with Cmde Debesh Lahiri, Senior Fellow, NMF; John Vachaparambil, Associate Fellow, NMF; Soham Agarwal, Associate Fellow, NMF; Dr Gulshan…

“SEABED WARFARE” STRATEGY OF FRANCE: LESSONS FOR INDIA

Introduction Seeking to achieve initial operational capacity for seabed warfare by 2026, France is a nation putting in concerted effort to achieving competence in this domain. Beginning with a formalised public strategy, which lays out…

The National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi, welcomed its Autumn 2024 Batch of Interns

The National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi, welcomed its Autumn 2024 Batch of Interns on 05 August 2024. 🌟 The NMF believes this internship will provide students from diverse geographies, backgrounds, and experiences the opportunity to engage…

Online Signing of MOU between NMF and Stratbase ADRi (Philippines)

The National Maritime Foundation (NMF), New Delhi, signed an MoU with the Stratbase ADR Institute for Strategic and International Studies (ADRi), Makati City, Philippines, in an online meeting held on Monday, 05 August 2024. The MoU was formally…