Since Madagascar was the main supplier of slaves to the Mascarenes, the British authorities approached Radama I, Merina ruler, signing two treaties in 1817 and 1820 to close several slave ports in Madagascar. These treaties put a great deal of pressure on the royal purse, as the capitation ...
Such cooperation can benefit smaller and island countries in the region that are in need of infrastructure, technologies and talent to develop the blue economy, Kulkarni said. Kulkarni mentioned an example of how Chinese companies helped regional countries build smart ports and a warehouse in their ...
The Indian Ocean has seen a rise in technologically advanced drifting fish aggregating devices (dFADs), significantly increasing tropical tuna catches. These devices, equipped with GPS buoys and echo sounders, enhance fishing efficiency but also lead to
(nowMyanmar)—a faction of the Congress Party began to call for India to gain immediate independence from Britain in order to avoid a Japanese invasion. Japanese forces moved into the Bay of Bengal, attacked British ships, and bombed the east coast ports ofVisakhapatnamandKakinada, thus making ...
southernmost island, occupies a strategic location in the central Indian Ocean; the island is the site of a joint US-UK military facility note 2: Diego Garcia is the only inhabited island of the BIOT and one of only two British territories where traffic drives on the right, the other being...
However, the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road provides positive proof that China's rise will not be achieved at the expense of other countries' interests but that, conversely, the country will hold true to the fundamental principle of mutually beneficial cooperation in terms of international ...
118 General Exemption to freight from ports to ICDs for containerised cargo - Notification No. 151/82-Customs Dated 14.5.1982. XII General Exemption on Miscellaneous Exemption Notifications 119 General Exemption to Goods Imported for carrying out repairs etc. - Notification No.134/94-Customs Date...
Acquisition of UK ports by private equity funds Private equity (PE) ownership of port regulatory authorities and port land is primarily a feature in the UK. Most other countries retain public port author... Baird,J Alfred - 《Research in Transportation Business & Management》 被引量: 18发表:...
IF the Japanese now working in the Bay of Bengal can overcome the marketing difficulties, there seems to be no doubt that they will very materially increase the supply of fresh fish in those ports to which they bring their catches, and in this respect will benefit the inhabitants ; at the...
Fourth, is expanding connectivity. According to estimates there will be an eightfold increase in the GDP of India and Indonesia by 2050. Similar increases are expected in some of the other countries in South and West Asia. This requires additional port capacities and new transport rout...