3
Min Read
Posts about
Indian Ocean (5)
3
Min Read
Shippers unlikely to see lower insurance premiums despite lesser Indian Ocean piracy risk
Shipowners and charterers carrying commodities in the Indian Ocean are unlikely to see lower insurance premiums in the near term despite industry bodies’ decision to remove the region’s High Risk..
4
Min Read
Who Will Call The Shots In The Indian Ocean? – Analysis
Indian Ocean security is an enduring maritime issue. Tensions on the high seas also include focusing on the Indian Ocean. As an area of water, policing and securing these sea lanes has always been a..
5
Min Read
India’s Strategic Islands Get A $3.4B Investment
Japan’s grant of $3.42 billion (¥4.02 billion) to stabilize the electricity supply in India’s strategically located Andaman and Nicobar Islands in March 2021 highlights the islands’ vital..
6
Min Read
Europe’s role in Gulf maritime security
In February 2022, the Council of the European Union (E.U.) gathered in Brussels to discuss the extension of the Coordinated Maritime Presence (CMP) concept to the North-Western Indian Ocean.
1
Min Read
Suspicious Approach - 351nm NNE Socotra
Reporting from UKMTO indicates that an MV was approached by two small crafts with four POB on each. The crafts are reported to have come within 0.5nm of of the vessel. A larger craft and a third..
5
Min Read
Can 'Nato of the seas' ensure stability in trade in the Indian Ocean?
A mariner’s map is the inverse of a landlubber’s: the continents are blanks while coastlines and seas are rich with symbols. The same inversion of perspective illuminates energy geopolitics.
8
Min Read
EU offers encrypted tool to fight maritime security threats in Indo-Pacific
The European Union is seeking to ramp up its maritime security influence in the Indo-Pacific by offering access to a web-based platform that enables member countries’ navies and coastguards to..
2
Min Read
Kenya unveils state of the art maritime facility
Kenya has heightened its war against transnational organized crime in its terrestrial borders by unveiling a one of its kind training facility to boost enforcement capacity of maritime security.
1
Min Read
