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The 73rd SOAFAL Oration on “India’s Maritime Geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific” delivered by Vice-Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM, IN (RETD), the Director-General, NMF

The Director-General of the National Maritime Foundation (NMF), New Delhi, Vice-Admiral Pradeep Chauhan, AVSM & Bar, VSM, IN (Retd), was invited by the Siksha ‘O’ Anusandhan [Deemed to be University] (SOA) to deliver the 73rd SOAFAL Oration on India’s Maritime Geopolitics in the Indo-Pacific on Friday, 24th February 2024. The online event was hosted by […]

24 February 2024 /0 Comments/by
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SUSTAINABLE SHIP RECYCLING IN INDIA – SOCIAL, TECHNOLOGICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS

Abstract This article is the second and concluding part of a two-part series on sustainable ship recycling which is the outcome of a project on “Sustainable Ship Recycling in India” being undertaken by a National Maritime Foundation (NMF) team comprising Commodore Debesh Lahiri, Executive Director, Rhythma Kaul, Associate Fellow; and Ayushi Srivastava, Research Associate.  Since, […]

20 February 2024 /0 Comments/by

The National Maritime Foundation (NMF) renews the MoU with the Sea and Coast

NMF ­­renewed its MoU with Sea and Coast, its media partner on 01 Feb 24.  Sea and Coast is a prominent publication renowned for its comprehensive coverage of national and international maritime affairs, the shipping industry, seafarers, maritime unions, and government initiatives related to maritime training policies in India.  Committed to delivering extensive news coverage […]

1 February 2024 /0 Comments/by
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THE MERCHANTMARINE IN THE CROSSHAIRS: LATEST TOOL OF STRATEGIC MESSAGING?

Abstract The economic wellbeing of a country is contingent upon free, open, and secure seas consistent with the prevalent ‘rules-based order’, through which global trade and energy can flow unhindered.  The spillover of the Israel-Hamas conflict into the Red Sea and the adjoining Arabian Sea is threatening these very global trade lifelines.  This article explores […]

23 January 2024 /0 Comments/by
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NAVIGATING ECONOMIC SECURITY THROUGH SHIPBUILDING

Introduction The international shipping lanes that crisscross the vast expanse of the world’s oceans serve as the great highways of India’s trade endeavours, carrying nearly 95 per cent of her trade by volume and 68 per cent by value. However, beneath this impressive statistic lies a concerning reality: KPMG [[1]] reports that merely 8 per […]

18 January 2024 /0 Comments/by

MAKING WAVES E-NEWS BRIEF: 1-15 JANUARY 2024

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 for academic research, and not for commercial use. NMF expresses its gratitude to all sources of information, which are […]

18 January 2024 /0 Comments/by
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SUSTAINABLE SHIP RECYCLING IN INDIA- LEGAL, ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL ANALYSIS

Abstract: The Gulf of Khambhat, historically known as the Gulf of Cambay, is a bay in the Arabian Sea in the state of Gujarat on the west coast of India.  Alang-Sosiya, where the majority of India’s ship breaking and ship recycling industry is concentrated, is located approximately 30 km from Bhavnagar in the Gulf of […]

17 January 2024 /0 Comments/by
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BOOK REVIEW – AUSTRALIA’S PIVOT TO INDIA

Andrew Charlton. Australia: Black Inc, 2023. 256 pages, Rs. 800 (online), ISBN‎ 978-1760644772 Australia and India have long shared a unique bond, encompassing everything from cricket to a thriving Indian diaspora.  The recently released book Australia’s Pivot to India by economist-turned-politician Andrew Charlton seeks to unravel the intricate tapestry of India-Australia relations.  Moreover, the Australian Prime […]

17 January 2024 /0 Comments/by
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THE RED SEA CONUNDRUM

There has been substantial commentary on the Suez Canal and the Red Sea since 19 November 2023, the day the Houthi rebels seized[1] the MV Galaxy Leader, a British-owned, Japanese-operated ship in the southern Red Sea, which was carrying Israeli cargo. This seizure, as per the Houthis, was a reaction to the continuing Israeli aggression […]

17 January 2024 /0 Comments/by

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