Kamran Hashmi
China military base in Iran, stability & security in Persian Gulf
- By Kamran Hashmi
- July 10, 2026
MILITARY and naval bases have served as the backbone of great power strategy for centuries. They allow rapid response to crises, enable intelligence gathering,…
Impact of technology: Lessons learnt from Iran-US/Israel war
- By Kamran Hashmi
- June 3, 2026
THE recent Iran vs US/Israel war has reshaped global strategic thinking. A regional conflict soon erupted into a war with global suffering. The world…
Guarding Pakistan’s seas
- By Kamran Hashmi
- March 26, 2026
In the contemporary geopolitical landscape, the maritime domain serves as the jugular vein of global commerce. For Pakistan, this reality is particularly critical. Being affected…
Beyond the Hormuz: Pak maritime opportunity
- By Kamran Hashmi
- March 14, 2026
EVERY crisis has an opportunity, with Hormuz blocked by Iran, Pakistani ports, especially Gwadar, provide an alternate as transshipment ports for containerized traffic, provided we…
Beyond Hormuz: Pakistan’s maritime opportunity
- By Kamran Hashmi
- March 7, 2026
EVERY crisis has an opportunity, with Hormuz blocked by Iran, Pakistani ports, especially Gwadar, provide an alternate as transshipment ports for containerized traffic, provided we…
Revitalizing Balochistan’s fisheries for economic opportunity.
- By Kamran Hashmi
- April 12, 2025
Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest province with a 734.5 km coastline, manages marine resources within 12 nautical miles of its shore. According to FAO sources, Pakistan’s fisheries…
Significance of aquaculture in Pakistan
- By Kamran Hashmi
- September 4, 2024
NOURISHING a projected global population of 9 billion by 2050 stands as a colossal challenge, demanding a unified response from farmers, food processors, traders, researchers,…
Marpol at 50 — our commitment goes on
- By Kamran Hashmi
- September 29, 2023
ONE of the major issues confronted in the world especially in the marine domain is pollution at sea. Shipping is one of the most globalized…
