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At IPRD 2025, India’s Navy unveiled its vision for a “Cognitive Navy,” where AI, autonomy, and data integration redefine sea power. Commander Rahul Verma (Retd) explores how MAHASAGAR—India’s maritime operating system—will transform the Indian Ocean into a connected, intelligent ecosystem driven by trust, technology, and thought.

The Great Blue Wall, an African-led initiative launched at COP26, is reshaping global maritime cooperation by linking ecological restoration with security and economic growth. Connecting Africa, Europe, and the Indo-Pacific, it aims to protect the Western Indian Ocean, boost blue-economy jobs, and foster shared stewardship over one of the world’s most vital marine ecosystems.