Research Reports - 2025
Feasibility Analysis for Transformation of Port Qasim into a Green Port
Authors: Dr. Safia Mushtaq, Mr. Wajahat Abbas & Ms. Falak Naeem
Socio-economic Impact of Marie Eco Tourism at Churna Island on Local Communication
Authors: Dr. Mushaiyada Mairaj, Ms. Komal Shabbir, Ms. Hania Ajaz & Lt Cdr Tariq Mahmood PN
Impediments of Shipbuilding Industry in Pakistan
Authors: Dr. Ambreen Afzal, Ms. Ayesha Ibad & Mr. Ghufran Ahmed Naeem
National Action Plan for Sustainable and Resilient Fisheries & Aquaculture System in Pakistan
Authors: Dr. Nazia Sher, Ms. Safia Noor & Ms. Aimen Ali
The Geopolitical Implications of the INSTC: A Comparative Analysis of Central Asia, South Asia, Europe and Pakistan
Authors: Mr. Kamran Hashmi, Miss Iram Zahid, Dr. Baber Bilal Haider & Dr. M Ihsan Qadir
Potential of offshore Hydrocarbons and Seabed Resources in Pakistan
Authors: Dr. Aneela Khan & Ms. Saba Zeenat
Strategy for Developing National Action Plan for Reducing GHG Emissions from Shipping in Compliance with IMO Regulations
Authors: Mr. Wajih ur Rehman, Dr. Fasiha Safdar & Ms. Saba Zeenat
Implementation of IMO Conventions in Pakistan
Author: Advocate Sher Afzal Khan Babar
Sustainable Coastal and Marine Tourism Policy Options for Pakistan
Authors: Dr. Aneela Khan, Cdr Asim Masood T Bt (Retd) & Ms. Khadeja Rehman
Empowering Women of Coastal Communities in Pakistan through Sustainable Livelihoods
Author: Miss Sana Fatima
Development of Policy Documents of Indian Ocean Maritime Network (IOMN)
Author: Dr. Baber Bilal Haider & Miss Iram Zahid
Navigating the Horizon: Chapter 8 “Harnessing the Blue Economy for Malaysia: Navigating Opportunities and Geopolitical Challenges in the Indo-Pacific”
Author: Ms. Eimaan Intikhab Qureshi
Research Reports - 2024
Prospects of Exploration/ Exploitation of Offshore Minerals in Pakistan, -Feasibility of Raising National Seabed Authority to Spearhead Deep Sea Exploration / Exploitation Activities in Pakistan
Author: Advocate Sher Afzal Khan Babar
Maritime Laws, Policy and Governance - A Review of Jurisdiction and Enforcement Issues at International, and National Level
Authors: Cdre Khalid Rashid SI(M) (Retd), Advocate Sher Afzal Khan Babar,
Mr. Sheikh Taimoor Hayat
Introduction to MARPOL ANNEX VI; Advancements in Green Shipping Technologies and Way Forward for PAKISTAN
Authors: Dr. Fasiha Safdar, Ms. Falak Naeem
Analysis of High Seas Treaty (ABNJ/BBNJ) and its Implications for Pakistan
Authors: Dr. Fasiha Safdar, Ms. Sana Fatima
Theaterization Concept of Indian Armed Forces – Implications for the Region and Beyond
Authors: Mr. Kamran Hashmi, Miss Iram Zahid, Dr. Baber Bilal Haider
Strengthening Pakistan’s Blue Economy: Role of Networking and Information Sharing for Developing Resilience Against Maritime Calamities
Authors: Dr. Nazia Sher, Mr. Shafiqat Rasool, Mr. Syed Khizar Askari
Carbon Offsetting, Credits and Green Initiatives: Strategies for Sustainable Shipping
Authors: Ms. Falak Naeem, Mr. Syed Khizar Askari, Mr. Ghufran Ahmed Naeem
Research Reports - 2023
Major Powers’ Interests in IOR and Implications for the Region
Authors: Mr. Kamran Hamid Hashmi, Mr. Baber Bilal Haider, Ms. Iram Zahid
Strategic Importance of Foreign Military Bases in the Indian Ocean - Opportunities and Challenges for Pakistan
Authors: Mr. Kamran Hamid Hashmi, Mr. Baber Bilal Haider, Ms. Iram Zahid
US, EU & INDIA’S Indo Pacific Strategies and their Implications in the Region in General & Pakistan in Particular
Authors: Mr. Baber Bilal Haider, Mr. Kamran Hamid Hashmi, Ms. Iram Zahid
Non-Traditional Maritime Security Threats in 21st Century & its Impact on Pakistan
Author: Ms. Iram Zahid, Ms. Hamna Roohi
Responding Threats of Climate Change for a Resilient Maritime Sector of Pakistan
Author: Mr. Wajih ur Rehman
Proposal for Implementation of Framework for Fishing Licensing with reference to Identification of Potential Fishing Grounds/Zones in EEZ of Pakistan
Authors:Dr. Nazia Sher, Dr. Ambreen Afzal, Syed Khizar Askari
SHIP RECYCLING IN PAKISTAN: PROSPECTS, CHALLENGES AND WAY FORWARD
Renaming of Indian Ocean: A Comparative Analysis, Research Paper 002 (October 2020)
Maritime Security: Necessity of Maritime Security
Legality and Efficacy of War / Execution Zones
Formulation of Western Indian Ocean Regional Association (WIORA): Analysis and Proposal