The first-ever Karachi-Chittagong Link paves the way for enhanced connectivity, trade corridors, and a potential counterbalance to India’s influence in South Asia.
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Ministry of Maritime prepares draft of new shipping policy
Pakistan Shipping Policy 2024 draft aims to strengthen maritime sector, support shipowners, and offer investment incentives.
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Pakistan: A Nation with Sea but with Sea Blindness
Pakistan, a country blessed with a rich coastline, continues to suffer from Sea Blindness, missing out on economic opportunities in its maritime sector.
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Naval Exercise AMAN 2025: A Major Step in Maritime Cooperation
Naval Exercise AMAN 2025 promotes regional cooperation and maritime security with participation from over 50 countries.
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Maersk Investment of $2 Billion to Boost Pakistan’s Maritime Sector
Maersk announces a $2 billion investment to enhance Pakistan’s maritime sector, boosting port infrastructure and logistics.
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India Readies to Test New Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile ‘Pralay’
India to test anti-ship ballistic missile, adding long-range capability to target moving warships over 1,000 km.
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The Indian Ocean: The Great Game Moves to the Seas
As tensions rise before Aman 2025, the Indian Ocean becomes a key battleground for influence, with India and Pakistan’s naval posturing at its core.
Iran hosts joint naval drills with Russia and Oman in Indian Ocean
Iran hosts joint naval drills with Russia, Oman, and others, focusing on regional security and cooperation in the Indian Ocean.
Prospects of Aquaculture in Pakistan: An Overview
Can Pakistan’s coastline become the next frontier for sustainable aquaculture? With growing demands on our oceans, it’s time to rethink how we fish and farm our seas.
Time to Recalibrate State’s Institutional Engineering?
In a nation grappling with economic instability, the urgency to recalibrate State’s Institutional Engineering has never been more apparent.
