Andaman Sea

Source:  TOI Subject:  Geography Context: A boat carrying approximately 250 Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea. About Andaman Sea: What it is? The Andaman Sea is a significant marginal sea of the northeastern Indian Ocean. It serves as a vital maritime link between Southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent, historically facilitating …

First open-sea Marine Fish Farming Project in Andaman Sea

Source:  TI Subject:   Mapping Context: India has launched its first open-sea marine fish farming project in the Andaman Sea, marking a major step in advancing the Blue Economy through science-led, livelihood-oriented utilisation of ocean resources. About First open-sea Marine Fish Farming Project in Andaman Sea: What it is? India’s first pilot open-sea aquaculture initiative involving …

Andaman Sea

Source:  TOI Context: An earthquake of magnitude 5.2 struck the Andaman Sea near Malaysia, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology. About Andaman Sea: Location and Neighbouring Nations Located in the northeastern Indian Ocean, between latitudes 4°N to 20°N and longitudes 92°E to 100°E. Bordered by Myanmar to the north and east, Thailand and …