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Peril Beneath the Blue: Cry of World Oceans Day 2023!
How inappropriate to call this Planet "Earth" when it is clearly "Ocean" ~Arthur C. Clarke Arthur Clarke reminded us of the vastness of...

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jun 8, 20235 min read
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Legend & Legacy : 45 Years of Maritime History Society
In the realm of heritage and history, 45 years may seem but a fleeting moment. Yet, in these four and a half decades, an institution of...

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
May 12, 20234 min read
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Golden Global Order of Sea Mindedness
Ahoy! Amazing Mariners and Sea Minded Global Citizens shedding a tear for our fragmented world. The night of 27 April turning to this new...

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Apr 28, 20232 min read
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Commander Abhilash Tomy and An Ongoing Journey of Courage and Resilience
As the sun rises over the ocean, we are reminded of the vastness of our world and the infinite possibilities that lie before us. In this...

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Apr 16, 20232 min read
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Sagar Samriddhi: Charting a Brighter Maritime Future
Greetings on Indian National Maritime Day 2023 On April 5th, India celebrates National Maritime Day to commemorate the first successful...

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Apr 5, 20236 min read
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Maritime Festivals - A Voyage Towards Joy
Festivals!! The moment we hear this word we instantly think of holidays, get-togethers, special delicacies, celebrations, rituals and...

Johnson Odakkal
Feb 2, 20236 min read
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#DidYouKnow of a Large #DeadZone in Arabian Sea
#DidYouKnow! Until 2018 the largest dead zone was supposed to be in Gulf of Mexico. The recent study led the discovery of this new...

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Dec 23, 20222 min read
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A Seafaring Voyage
The International Maritime Organization had themed this year’s International Seafarer Day, ‘Your voyage – then and now," asking...

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jun 24, 20221 min read
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Charting the Seas : World Hydrography Day 2022
The #BluePlanet has called attention to #SustainableSeas & #WHD2022 is time to use #OceanDecade to bring resurgence to #SeaMindedness

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jun 21, 20223 min read
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Quench a Thirsty Environment – Now!
Fifty years ago, little would the UNGA led UN Environment Conference in Stockholm, Sweden envisage what would be the current magnitude of...

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jun 5, 20225 min read
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Coasts of India - A Ray of Hope
Climate change is a phenomenon that is no longer unknown to us. It has affected different aspects of human life in recent times. Time and...

Johnson Odakkal
May 25, 20224 min read
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Indian Maritime Prowess : Then & Now
The maritime heritage of India spans many millenia. It is a journey of community, tradition and nautical knowledge which has revealed as...

Johnson Odakkal
Apr 11, 20222 min read
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Maritime Competence and Transhipment through Port Development
Indian coasts have a long history of bringing foreign influence through commerce and connectivity within the country. In ancient times,...

Johnson Odakkal
Mar 24, 20226 min read
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Legacy of Shipbuilding as a Compass
Indian Shipbuilding has a multi-millennia legacy commonly ascribed from the Harappan age Reed Boats to modern mega projects in the form...

Johnson Odakkal, PhD, CEO
Jan 6, 20222 min read
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