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August 2023
Russian Maritime Routes
Economic & Commercial Maritime Energy Rivalry - Urals Oil Russia’s Urals oil is used as a reference brand for pricing of export oil
China’s Murky Waters
Tibetan Plateau & China's Water Games The Tibetan Plateau has become a party to an insidious water game and some of the countries
Muslim Maritime Bloc EEZ & Oceanography
Roots of Muslim Maritime Trade The history of transregional trade in the Indian Ocean is reflective of a vibrant trade from around the
China & Blue Waters of Balochistan
China's Quest for Seaports Access & LNG Trade Commerce dependent on seaborne trade: The Chinese Communist Party declared that “maritime power” status was
ABC of Maritime Exclusive Economic Zones EEZ
Exclusive Economic Zone & UNCLOS States Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ) extend no more than 200 nautical miles from the territorial sea baseline and
Hambantota Port Loan Myths & Realities
Loan for Hambantota Port The Port of Colombo is located near the route between the Strait of Malacca and the Suez Canal, which is one
Port Gwadar & Reko Diq Copper
Coastal Province of Balochistan & Reko Diq Copper Gold Project The province of Balochistan covers almost 44% of the country in term of
Coal Regulator & Marine Freight Formula
National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (Nepra) approved coal price adjustment mechanism in the determination of coal upfront in 2014 leaving a caveat for
Subsidising Fossil Fuels Boost Exports
Costly Exports An analysis has been made of one of the factors which is a significant constituent of the costs involved in exports
July 2023
WWF and Seabed Mining
International Seabed Authority The International Seabed Authority (ISA) Assembly of 168 member states met in Jamaica recently to regulate deep-sea mining however the
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