India second largest seafarer supplier according to the BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report 2026. Learn India’s global maritime ranking, Mission 20%, key facts, exam relevance, MCQs, FAQs, and important takeaways for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, and State PCS exams. India Achieves a Historic Position in Global Maritime Workforce India has emerged as the world’s second-largest…
India LoA high seas fishing regime has been launched to promote sustainable fishing, boost seafood exports, strengthen the Blue Economy, improve fishermen’s income, and enhance India’s marine resource management. Learn key highlights, objectives, historical background, FAQs, and MCQs for UPSC, PSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, and Defence exams. India Introduces a New Framework for High-Seas Fishing…
Government establishes Bureau of Port Security to strengthen maritime and cyber security in India. Learn its objectives, functions, ISPS Code, CISF role, importance, historical background, MCQs, FAQs, and key takeaways for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, Police, and State PSC exams. Introduction The Government of India has approved the establishment of the Bureau of Port…
India Seychelles maritime security initiatives include 19 major agreements covering defence cooperation, Blue Economy, SAGAR doctrine, digital connectivity, climate resilience, and strategic partnership in the Indian Ocean. Essential current affairs for UPSC, PSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, and other competitive exams. India and Seychelles Announce Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation India and Seychelles have taken a significant…
Guardian of the Blue Horizon Award conferred on PM Narendra Modi by Seychelles. Learn its significance, India–Seychelles relations, Blue Economy, SAGAR initiative, maritime security, and exam-focused current affairs for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, and State PSCs. Introduction Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred the prestigious ‘Guardian of the Blue Horizon’ Presidential Distinction by the…
India Seychelles defence partnership explained for UPSC, PSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, and Police exams. Learn about SAGAR, maritime security, the strategic importance of Seychelles, and India’s role in the Indian Ocean Region. Introduction India and Seychelles share a long-standing and trusted defence partnership that has become increasingly significant in ensuring peace, stability, and maritime…
India Norway Green Strategic Partnership highlights PM Modi’s historic Norway visit, clean energy cooperation, blue economy initiatives, India-Nordic Summit outcomes, and key current affairs for UPSC, SSC, Banking, Railways, Defence, and PSC exams. India and Norway Elevate Ties to Green Strategic Partnership During PM Modi’s Historic Visit Historic Visit Strengthens India-Norway Relations Prime Minister Narendra…
Vadinar ship repair facility Gujarat cabinet approval 2026 marks a major boost to India’s maritime infrastructure, blue economy, Sagarmala Programme, and ship repair ecosystem with ₹1,570 crore investment. Cabinet Approval Expands India’s Maritime Ambitions with New Ship Repair Facility in Gujarat India Strengthens Maritime Infrastructure with Major Cabinet Decision The Union Cabinet has approved the…
India International Seaweed Summit 2026 to be held in Kochi on January 29–30. Explore sustainable seaweed cultivation, marine biotechnology, blue economy, and coastal livelihood development. Kochi to Host 7th India International Seaweed Expo & Summit in January 2026 Overview: What’s the News The city of Kochi in Kerala is set to host the 7th India…
Underwater research lab India project aims to build the world’s deepest 6000-metre ocean habitat under the Deep Ocean Mission, boosting marine research, biotechnology, and India’s Blue Economy vision. India to Build World’s Deepest Underwater Lab at 6,000 Metres — A Global First Visionary Ocean Exploration under Vision 2047 India has announced a bold and unprecedented…
