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The Master’s Ordeal
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Caught in the Crossfire: Capt. Ajay Pant
The prosecution of Indian Master Capt. Ajay Pant, following Britain’s seizure of the tanker SMYRTOS, deserves closer international scrutiny.
Calling it simply a...
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Vizhinjam’s Big Test
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Kerala must ensure fair access at India’s emerging maritime gateway while avoiding the mistake of discouraging the very investment needed to make it a global hub.
The proposed investment by...
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Still Waters, Fatal Risks
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The Bargi Dam tragedy exposes India’s dangerous neglect of inland water safety.
The recent capsizing of a tourist boat at Bargi Dam near Jabalpur, which claimed multiple lives, is a...
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Hormuz: Where Law Meets the Gunboat
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In the world’s most vital oil chokepoint, the elegant certainties of maritime law dissolve into a murky contest of power, risk and coercion.
The Strait of Hormuz is, in the...
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Rust Beneath the Waves
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While the world’s shipping fleet looks bigger than ever, its safety culture is quietly rotting and India has the most to lose.
Global shipping transports over 80 per cent of...
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Anchoring Nicobar: India’s Bid to Guard Asia’s Busiest Sea Lane
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At the mouth of the Malacca Strait, India is trying to turn an isolated outpost into a maritime gamechanger.
India’s southernmost tip is easy to miss on a map. At...
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Heavy Lies the Box: The Hidden Perils of Misdeclared Cargo
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The humble shipping container is being undermined by a toxic mix of deception, negligence and regulatory blind spots.
In 2004, Efthymios Mitropoulos, then Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization...
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