by Sunil Tapse | Jul 3, 2021 | Diving Legislation, Experience, India's Blue Economy, Subsea
Note: Text in italics is extracted from India’s Blue Economy A Draft Policy Framework issued September 2020. In Sept 2020, The Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister Government of India (New Delhi) issued “A Draft Policy Framework –...
by Sunil Tapse | Jun 14, 2021 | DSRV(Submarine)-HES(Saturation Divers), Emergency Response Plan, Human Rights, Subsea
The Indian Navy has 15 Conventional Submarines and two Nuclear Powered submarines (1 Leased from Russian) and the other is INS Arihant. As part of the EMERGENCY RESPONSE, the Indian Navy also has two Deep Submergence Rescue Vessels to rescue the Submariners....
by Sunil Tapse | Jun 6, 2021 | Engaging Youth, Subsea
The WORK for INDIA is cut out for the next 2 decades. As per United Nations (UN) population prospects, the youth population (15-29 years) globally stands at 1.8 billion. Out of the total youth in the world, every fifth resides (20 percent) in India (366 million)....
by Sunil Tapse | Jun 2, 2021 | Experience, Subsea
https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/special-report/story/20210607-fatal-lapses-at-sea-1807670-2021-05-28 Excellent article written by a very well-informed journalist from India Today (Mr. Sandeep Unithan), very responsible and fact-based journalism, raises some vital...
by Sunil Tapse | May 26, 2021 | Commercial Diving, Subsea
India has an EEZ of 20.4 Lakh Sq Km and large oil and gas fields which are predominantly located in offshore waters off the Eastern and Western coasts of India with their offshore infrastructure installed at varying depths of water. The Oil and gas industry requires a...
by Sunil Tapse | May 25, 2021 | Experience, Subsea
In the last few years as Marine Traffic has increased, the number of large marine mammals and aquatic creatures that have breached and stranded on our costal waters have also increased significantly. http://www.marinemammals.in/database/sightings-and-strandings/ One...
