METIS INSIGHTS

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Metis Insights: The South China Sea: Oil and Gas and an Increasingly Assertive China

Rising tensions in the South China Sea are threatening energy security and freedom of navigation. Dryad Global's latest Metis Insight uncovers how China’s militarisation and harassment of vessels are impacting oil, gas, and offshore operations—putting Southeast Asia’s maritime sector at risk.

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The South China Sea Oil and Gas and an Increasingly Assertive China

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METIS INSIGHTS: Maritime Trends for 2025: Navigating Security Challenges and Geopolitical Shifts

Jan 16, 2025 by Dryad Global

Dryad Global's latest analysis, Maritime Trends for 2025: Navigating Security Challenges and Geopolitical Shifts,...

39 min read

METIS INSIGHTS: China sets its sights on the Tropics: Sino- Caribbean and Central American relations are reshaping maritime infrastructure investment

Nov 14, 2024 by Bella Tomas

How is China expanding its maritime influence in the Caribbean and Central America? What role does China's Belt and...

6 min read

METIS INSIGHTS: The South China Sea: Oil and Gas and an Increasingly Assertive China

Feb 17, 2025 by Dryad Global

Dryad Global's latest Metis Insights analysis, The South China Sea: Oil and Gas and an Increasingly Assertive China...

24 min read

METIS INSIGHT: The ISPS Code and Modern Maritime Security

Nov 3, 2021 by Dryad Global

This edition of METIS Inform considers whether the International Ship and Port Facility Code (ISPS) adequately accounts...

15 min read

West Africa: where have the pirates gone?

Dec 7, 2021 by Dryad Global

The Gulf of Guinea has been the global epicentre of maritime crime and piracy for some time now. However, throughout...

14 min read

METIS INSIGHT Deep Blue Project: How Will Success Be Measured?

Jun 9, 2021 by Dryad Global

Nigeria’s delayed ‘Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure’ framework, also known as The...