- India and Indonesia have agreed to jointly develop Sabang Port, strengthening India’s maritime presence in the eastern Indian Ocean and advancing its Indo-Pacific strategy.
- Located at the northern entrance to the Strait of Malacca, the port occupies a strategic position along one of the world’s busiest sea lanes and lies about 160 km from Great Nicobar Island.
- The project is expected to enhance maritime surveillance, naval logistics, and regional security cooperation.
APSC Relevance: Indo-Pacific; Maritime Security
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