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ABC of Economy

Random Musings on Economy Part - I Curse of Banking Spread In the year 2008 the banking spread  or rate difference between what banks pay as interests to depositors and what they charge on loans to business was 7.05 % which was the highest in the world . The banking spread in the US at

Civilian Coastguard UK

Role of Coastguards There is no consensus on the missions and organizational structure of coast guards around the world. Mostly coastguards are administratively deployed under civilian control with the purpose to maintain order at sea, ensure safety, prevent illegal fishing and protect the environment. In most countries for recruitment and training purposes the personnel or

Law of The Sea

Complexities of Maritime Laws In the last two decades there has been a tremendous development in maritime logistics, shipping and trade accompanied by advancement in technology, concern about exploitation of oceanic resources and a massive increase in the tonnage of sea going vessels. Approximately one third of global maritime trade, passes through the South China

Maritime Digitization & Jobs

Integration of Artificial Intelligence The rapid advent of Artificial Intelligence (AI)  , its integration and grudging acceptance in the Maritime Industry will have a wide impact. The maritime sector  has traditionally been labour intensive. In the face of unionized labour seaports across the globe are finding it challenging to introduce AI despite the viability of

Blue Bankers

Investment and Facilitation The National Investment Promotion & Facilitation Agency (NIPFA) of India was established in the year 2015 with the theme being “ Invest India “ and is the single point of contact for any investor coming to India . Gimmicks include relationship dedicated managers for any investor or group of investors who will

Women Emerge on Maritime Horizon

Women and IMO Support Credit UN News Maritime and shipping has historically been a male dominated industry . The International Maritime Organization (IMO) discovered that women represent only 1-2 % of the world’s 1.25 million seafarers and they mostly work in cruise ships. The mission of a merchant ship is to carry cargo from one

Refugee Mothers at Sea

UN Refugee Agency informs Refugees missing in the Mediterranean As informed by the UN Refugee Agency  more than 3200 refugees died or went missing in the Mediterranean Sea in the year 2022 inclusive of children accompanied by mothers. Some refugees are Syrians coming from Lebanon or Turkey and attempting to cross over to Europe across

By |2023-07-13T06:10:42+00:00January 30th, 2023|Categories: Maritime Logistics & Geostrategy|Tags: , , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Global Naval Maritime Exhibition Conference Abu Dhabi UAE

Global Naval Maritime Exhibition Abu Dhabi  NAVDEX 2023 is the region’s leading naval defence and maritime security exhibition scheduled to take place in February 2023 at Abu Dhabi under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. Such conferences , exhibitions and events can be categorised as segments of the

By |2023-01-15T08:31:39+00:00January 14th, 2023|Categories: News|Tags: , , , , , , , |0 Comments

Transit Trade in Central Asia

Freight Costs Reduction to Boost Central Asia's Trade In order to cut Freight costs Tajikistan acceded to the Framework Agreement on Facilitation of Cross-border Paperless Trade in Asia and the Pacific in the year 2022. Digital Cross border trade is the new frontier of logistic artificial intelligence (AI ) .After the Uzbekistan - Pakistan Transit

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