{"id":268213,"date":"2023-11-07T19:43:30","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T14:13:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=268213"},"modified":"2023-11-09T13:52:22","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T08:22:22","slug":"eastern-maritime-corridoremc-india-russia-new-sea-route-plan-in-final-lap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/eastern-maritime-corridoremc-india-russia-new-sea-route-plan-in-final-lap\/","title":{"rendered":"Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC): India-Russia new sea route plan in final lap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Source: <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The post is based on the article <\/span><b>\u201c<\/b><b>Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC): <\/b><b>India-Russia new sea route plan in final lap\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> published in <\/span><b>\u201cBusiness Standard\u201d on 7th November 2023<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><b>Why in the News?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">As part of the Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC), a trial run of a ship was conducted between Chennai port inIndia and Vladivostok in Russia.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What is the Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC)?<\/b><\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_268214\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268214\" style=\"width: 640px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-268214 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/chennai-vladivostok-sea-route-indias-effort-to-counter-chinas-obor-could-soon-get-a-big-russian-helping-hand.png?resize=640%2C479&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Eastern Maritime Corridor\" width=\"640\" height=\"479\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/chennai-vladivostok-sea-route-indias-effort-to-counter-chinas-obor-could-soon-get-a-big-russian-helping-hand.png?w=640&amp;ssl=1 640w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/chennai-vladivostok-sea-route-indias-effort-to-counter-chinas-obor-could-soon-get-a-big-russian-helping-hand.png?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-268214\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> Economic Times<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<table style=\"border-style: solid;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Specifications<\/b><\/td>\n<td><b>Details<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>What is it<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">proposed sea route between Chennai, India, and Vladivostok, Russia.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Passes through<\/b><\/td>\n<td><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sea of Japan, East and the South China Sea through Malacca Strait to reach the Bay of Bengal and then cut across through the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago to reach Chennai.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><b>What are the benefits of Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC)?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>1.Reduced Duration:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This route is advantageous as: 1) Distance is reduced by 40% from 9,450 nautical miles to 5,647 nautical miles and 2) shortens the transportation time by up to 16 days.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>2.Access to Russia\u2019s Far Eas<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">t: Vladivostok Port provides access to resource-rich regions, offering opportunities in sectors like energy, mining, and technology for Indian businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>3.Trade and strategy:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> India is building nuclear power plants with Russia\u2019s collaboration in Kudankulam on the sea coast in Tamil Nadu\u2019s Tirunelveli district. The opening of a sea route is likely to help in the project.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC Syllabus: <\/strong>International Relations<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The post is based on the article \u201cEastern Maritime Corridor(EMC): India-Russia new sea route plan in final lap\u201d published in \u201cBusiness Standard\u201d on 7th November 2023 Why in the News? As part of the Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC), a trial run of a ship was conducted between Chennai port inIndia and Vladivostok in Russia. What&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/eastern-maritime-corridoremc-india-russia-new-sea-route-plan-in-final-lap\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Eastern Maritime Corridor(EMC): India-Russia new sea route plan in final lap<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,164,11209,1],"tags":[11872,10503],"class_list":["post-268213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","category-geography-in-news","category-uncategorized","tag-9pm-daily-factly","tag-business-standard","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":100,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1700118185},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=268213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/268213\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=268213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=268213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=268213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}