Indian Ocean

The Indian Ocean, a vital body of water bordered by 40 countries and home to a third of the global population, is rapidly moving towards a state of near-permanent marine heatwaves. The condition could lead to catastrophic consequences for…
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Even as Ranil Wickremesinghe government is sending mixed signals over permission to Chinese research vessel to dock at Colombo port in October, Shi Yan 6 ship has entered the Indian Ocean and its current location is mid-ocean 90 East Ridge…
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India has extended its sea legs by establishing a maritime support base in Duqm port in Oman and is preparing to support close ally Mauritius by establishing an air support facility in north Agalega Islands, south of Seychelles – both moves…
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Signalling expansionist intentions and its rise on the global stage, China delivered a double whammy to India on April Fool’s Day and the next by directly meddling into India’s sovereignty and its area of influence in the Indian Ocean…
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