Centre of Research and Innovation in Maritime Affairs
Introduction
Centre of Research and Innovation in Maritime Affairs (CRIMA) was established on 8th June 2021 at Minhaj University Lahore with an aim to promote maritime research and innovation in order to explore its potential in Pakistan. It is an emerging academic field that covers multiple dimensions of the social and scientific studies. Realizing the need, this Centre provides new policy insights for Pakistan’s maritime sector and valuable input from the academia for quality research and reliable statistical data.
It mainly focuses on the Maritime matters such as Safety and Security. Ports & Shipping, Marine Environment, Employment & Trade, Coastal Infrastructure Development, Renewable Energy, Conservation of Marine Biology, Mining, Regulations & Policies and Maritime Tourism.
Vision
To be a universally recognized research Centre of Pakistan that highlights maritime issues and potential, effectively contributes to the development of Pakistan in maritime domain and explores sustainable maritime development through advanced research by strengthening international maritime cooperation Mission
To explore maritime futuristic aspects, study historical patterns of domestic and regional maritime issues, and discover consequences of maritime development of Indian Ocean Region (IOR) littoral states
To explore maritime futuristic aspects, study historical patterns of domestic and regional maritime issues, and discover consequences of maritime development of Indian Ocean Region (IOR) littoral states
