53nd SHADE

SHADE 2025 Conference – Registration Now Open (Invitation Only)

The next Shared Awareness and De-confliction (SHADE) Conference takes place on 22–23 October 2025 (venue TBC), bringing together naval forces, industry representatives, and regional partners to address maritime security challenges in the Western Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden. This premier military-led forum focuses on operational coordination, intelligence sharing, and strategic planning through dedicated working groups, with this year featuring a new "Lessons Observed" initiative and high-level strategy workshop for SHADE's five-year vision. Registration is exclusively for invitation recipients who received the "Save the Date" notification – please register promptly using your provided credentials as capacity is limited and your participation is essential for regional maritime security cooperation.