‘Quad’s IPMDA initiative proof of our commitment to a free Indo-Pacific’

Last Updated08/11/2023

Recently, Navy Chief Admiral said,the Indo-Pacific Maritime Domain Awareness (IPMDA) initiative, announced by the Quad grouping, will help building networks
The partnerships would be instrumental in ensuring the security and stability of the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).

The initiative was introduced during the 2022 Quad Leaders' Summit held in Tokyo.

Its primary objective is to monitor opaque shipping
To develop a more rapid, extensive, and precise understanding of real-time events within the waters of partner nations across three vital regions in the Indo-Pacific
The Purpose of the IPMDA initiative is to employ advanced technology and training programs
- In order to enhance maritime situational awareness within the Indo-Pacific region
Increasing the transparency of its crucial maritime routes.
This initiative leverages innovative technologies, such as the collection of radio frequency data from commercial satellites
To furnish countries throughout Southeast Asia, the Indian Ocean region, and the Pacific with timely and up-to-date information concerning activities taking place within their maritime territories.