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Overview of Maritime Geopolitics: Lecture by Director-General, NMF at Kautilya School of Public Policy"

Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM (Retd), Director-General of the National Maritime Foundation, delivered a distinguished guest lecture at the Kautilya School of Public Policy. The session, attended by faculty members and students…

BOOK REVIEW: THE CONTEST FOR THE INDIAN OCEAN: AND THE MAKING OF A NEW WORLD ORDER

Darshana M Baruah. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2024. 206 Pages, ISBN 978-0-300-27091-4. Darshana M Baruah’s recent book, “The Contest for the Indian Ocean: And the Making of A New World Order”, which examines the evolving geopolitical…

IORA AT 28: INDIA’S CHAIRMANSHIP AND THE PATH FORWARD

Keywords: Regional Cooperation, Maritime Security, Blue Economy, Fisheries Management, Sustainable Development In 1995, former (Late) President Nelson Mandela of the Republic of South Africa during his visit to India said, “The natural…

CHINA’S DEEP SEA RESEARCH CAPABILITIES: PART I - NATIONAL DEEP SEA CENTER, QINGDAO

Rear Admiral Monty Khanna (Retd) – ‘Dabolim Diaries’ Issue No 9 dated 04 Mar 2025 China’s deep sea exploration capabilities have grown over the years. It is now, arguably the nation with the largest investment in this field. Support…

MAKING WAVES E-NEWS BRIEF: 01-15 FEBRUARY 2025

Making Waves’ is a compilation of maritime news and news analyses drawn from national and international online sources. Drawn directly from original sources, minor editorial amendments are made by specialists on maritime affairs. It is intended…

UNDERWATER DOMAIN AWARENESS FOR AND BY SUBMARINE COMMUNICATION CABLES

The announcement of the Autonomous Systems Industry Alliance (ASIA) under the US-India COMPACT (Catalysing Opportunities for Military Partnership, Accelerated Commerce & Technology) for the 21st Century signals the development of closer…

Strengthening India’s Maritime Engagement: NMF at ICIPS Conference on IORA at Kurukshetra University

The National Maritime Foundation (NMF) delegation, led by Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan (Director-General, NMF) and Ms Muskan Rai (Junior Research Associate, NMF), actively participated in the National Conference on India and IORA: Pathways Ahead…

Showcasing India's Perspective on Maritime Fuel Transition: NMF at the CIL-CLIMA Conference, Singapore

The National Maritime Foundation was honored to be represented at the CIL-CLIMA Conference on the Decarbonization of Shipping and Alternative Fuels in Singapore , where Ayushi Srivastava presented a co-authored study titled "Decarbonising Shipping:…

Exploring Maritime Legislation and Cruise Tourism: Vice Admiral Chauhan’s Address to Jai Hind College

Vice Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM (Retd), Director-General, National Maritime Foundation, delivered an insightful online presentation to Jai Hind College on Cruise Tourism: Types of Vessels, Sustainability, Maritime Issues, &…

MAKING WAVES E-NEWS BRIEF: 16-31 JANUARY 2025

Making Waves’ is a compilation of maritime news and news analyses drawn from national and international online sources. Drawn directly from original sources, minor editorial amendments are made by specialists on maritime affairs. It is intended…

BOOK REVIEW: HOW THE WORLD RAN OUT OF EVERYTHING: INSIDE THE GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAIN

By Peter S Goodman. New York: Mariner Books, 2024. 416 Pages, ISBN 978-00-6325-792-4. The crisis of globalisation could aptly be called “the crisis of our times”. Bubbling with the global financial crisis of 2008, it evolved into…

CHINA’S WENCHANG SATELLITE LAUNCH CENTRE AND YUAN WANG ROCKET TRANSPORT SHIPS

Rear Admiral Monty Khanna (Retd) – ‘Dabolim Diaries’ Issue No 8 dated 21 Feb 2025 China has been in the business of launching rockets for several decades with its first Space Launch Centre (SLC) having been established at Jiuquan, Gansu…