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NMF Hosts Danish Delegation led by Mr Nicolai Ruge

On 20 March 2024, the National Maritime Foundation had the privilege of welcoming Mr Nicolai Ruge (Chief Representative, Maritime Security, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark), Ms Anne Sofie Schøtt (Assistant Professor, Royal Danish Defence…

India–EU Track 1.5 Dialogue: Strengthening Maritime Security Partnerships

A day ahead of the India-EU Track One Maritime Security Dialogue, Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan (Retd), Director-General, National Maritime Foundation (NMF), and Ms Saaz Lahiri, Research Associate, NMF, had the privilege of meeting Mr Giovanni…

Strategic Realignments in the Indo-Pacific: Insights from REVA University Conference

At the One-Day National Conference on “Indo-Pacific as a New Arena for Conflict”, hosted by REVA Centre for Global and Strategic Studies (REVA-CEGIS), REVA University, in collaboration with the Chennai Centre for China…

India-Singapore Maritime Cooperation Strengthened at ReCAAP 2025

The High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Singapore interacted with the Indian delegation comprising Captain RS Sawan, Senior Fellow, National Maritime Foundation (NMF), along with representatives from the Indian Coast Guard and the…

Strengthening Bilateral Maritime Ties: NMF Hosts Australian CJOPS Vice Admiral Justin Jones

The National Maritime Foundation engaged in a meaningful interaction with Vice Admiral Justin Jones, AO, CSC, Commander Joint Operations, Royal Australian Navy, focusing on regional security dynamics. Captain RS Sawan, Senior Fellow at NMF,…

CHINA’S MISSILE TEST RANGE IN THE TAKLAMAKAN DESERT

Rear Admiral Monty Khanna (Retd) – ‘Dabolim Diaries’ Issue No 11 dated 17 Mar 2025 China’s development of long range conventional ballistic missiles, against static terrestrial as well as mobile maritime targets has been ongoing for…

India’s Strategic Voice at Western Indian Ocean Maritime Security Seminar

Ms Anum Khan, Associate Fellow at the National Maritime Foundation (NMF), participated in the Western Indian Ocean Region Maritime Security Seminar, organised by the Africa Centre for Strategic Studies. As a panelist in the session titled "Assessing…

National Recognition for Maritime Research Excellence: Soham Agarwal Felicitated by Hon’ble Prime Minister

A moment of immense pride for the National Maritime Foundation as Mr Soham Agarwal, Associate Fellow, was felicitated by the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, and Hon’ble Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister of Housing…

REVIEWING THE “CODE OF CONDUCT” (COC) IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA

Keywords: ASEAN; Code of Conduct; South China Sea; Maritime Security; 1982 UNCLOS At the 19th East Asia Summit held in Vientiane, Laos, on 11 October 2024, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed support for the development of “a…

CHINA’S DEEP SEA RESEARCH CAPABILITIES PART II - INSTITUTE OF DEEP-SEA SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING, SANYA CITY

Rear Admiral Monty Khanna (Retd) – ‘Dabolim Diaries’ Issue No 10 dated 10 Mar 2025 This brief is in follow up to Dabolim Diaries Issue No 9 which dealt with National Deep Sea Center (NDSC), Qingdao, Jiangsu Province. This issue studies…

NEW ZEALAND’S CRITICAL MINERALS STRATEGY 2025: OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIA – NEW ZEALAND

The growing global demand for critical minerals has made resource security a strategic priority for many nations. New Zealand’s recently released critical minerals strategy outlines a long-term vision for developing its mineral sector to support…

Strategic Maritime Engagement: NMF Hosts Delegation from the US Air War College

The National Maritime Foundation had the pleasure of hosting a delegation from the US Air War College on 05 March 2025. Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM, IN (Retd), Director-General, NMF, delivered the presentation on the…