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MARITIME POLLUTION AND THE SHIPBREAKING INDUSTRY — CHALLENGES AND MITIGATION-OPTIONS
Given the temptation of South Asian governmental bureaucracies to view the shipbuilding industry solely in economic terms and as a generator of employment, this article seeks to draw the attention of lay readers and government officials alike…

The National Maritime Foundation signs Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Ocean Foundation (TOF)
We are pleased to announce the signing, on 09 October 2020, of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the National Maritime Foundation and the Ocean Foundation. The MoU was signed on behalf of the NMF by its Director-General, Vice Admiral…

IMO DECISIONS TO ENHANCE THE BLUE ECONOMY
The 70th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) was held from 24-28 October 2016, at International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Headquarters in London. The meeting adopted key decisions which are likely to have a long-lasting…

BLUE ECONOMY AND SECURED GOVERNANCE
Blue Economy Assets in India
India's Blue Economy consists of a number of water bodies such as lakes, rivers, canals, dams, brackish water bodies and an extensive ocean as a resource base. The Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the nine coastal…
Events

A SUSTAINABLE 'BLUE' TRANSITION FOR THE PORTS AND SHIPPING INDUSTRY- NMF-TOF WEBINAR
The webinar is co-hosted by The Ocean Foundation, Washington, D.C., (TOF) and the National Maritime Foundation of India (NMF) on ‘Sustainable, ‘Blue’ transition for the ‘Ports and Shipping’ Industry’, from 1830h–2030h (IST), on…