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MARITIME SECURITY

A cargo vessel sailing alone through calm blue waters at dusk, with a layer of fog hovering over the sea and a pink-orange sunset illuminating the horizon

Shadow fleet plays foghorn diplomacy

As Russia scrambles jets over a nameless tanker, the Baltic becomes a theatre not of nuance but blunt warnings—and darker intentions beneath the crude

Aerial view of the Colombo East Container Terminal with a large container ship docked under towering blue gantry cranes, symbolizing increased cargo traffic as vessels avoid high-risk zones near Pakistan

The impact of a potential India-Pakistan conflict on shipping

Rising tensions between India and Pakistan are shaking the global shipping industry, with threats of maritime conflict in the Indian Ocean leading to soaring freight rates, insurance concerns, and rerouted logistics operations worldwide

A world map displaying major maritime chokepoints, with primary routes marked in red and secondary routes in yellow. Blue lines indicate high-density commercial shipping lanes

Chokepoint chess: The silent war over global trade

The battle for maritime dominance isn’t about fleets—it’s about straits, canals, and who decides what ships get through. The world’s trade routes are the front lines of a new Cold War