navigating deep waters
Throughout history, the Indian Ocean has been central to global trade, connecting the Middle East, Africa, and East Asia with Europe and the Americas. This vast expanse, the world&
New red seaweed species discovered on Indian coasts
Marine botanists have discovered two new species of economically important red seaweed along the coasts of Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Daman and Diu. These species, Hypnea bullata and
Indo-Pacific nations embrace U.N. exercises to fight maritime crime
Indo-Pacific countries are participating in a UN-led training initiative to combat organized crime in the Indian Ocean, focusing on enhancing maritime security. This initiative, or
LNG-powered dual-fuel containership, has lost 99 containers in Indian Ocean
Less than two months after its delivery to CMA CGM, the LNG-powered dual-fuel containership CMA CGM Belem lost 99 containers off South Africa’s east coast due to severe weath
The world is trying to stop Africa with its megaproject: the Indian Ocean is at risk from this American energy
They aim to halt Africa’s significant project. Energy from Spain could jeopardize the Indian Ocean. Recently, several large-scale projects linked to cleaner energy forms have eme
Deep sea mining opponents suffer major setback
Opponents of deep sea mining faced a major setback as they failed to initiate an international moratorium on the practice. Despite delivering key minerals for renewable energy, dee
China making inroads into key choke points in Indian Ocean: US Congresswoman
Congresswoman Young Kim, chairman of the Subcommittee on Indo-Pacific in the House Foreign Affairs Committee, expressed concerns over China’s increasing influence in the Indian O
Indian Ocean Region acts as a bridge between Pacific & Atlantic
The Indian Ocean Region (IOR), bridging the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans, is a critical axis of global trade and geopolitical interest. Experts convened at a webinar by CUTS Interna
At the Colombo Summit, Scott Morrison Promotes Indian Ocean Sovereignty and Cooperation
The Geopolitical Cartographer hosted the 30th Prime Minister of Australia Hon. Scott Morrison for a pivotal talk titled “Australia and the Indian Ocean” at the Grand Crystal Ba