National Maritime Studies

National Maritime Studies is an academic field that examines a country's maritime environment, including its oceans, coastlines, shipping industries, naval capabilities, and policies related to maritime security and development. It explores how nations manage their maritime resources, ensure safe navigation, and protect their interests at sea. This field combines aspects of geography, politics, economics, and technology to understand the strategic importance of oceans and maritime infrastructure for national security, trade, and environmental sustainability. It prepares individuals to analyze maritime challenges and contribute to policy-making and operational decisions at a national level.