Ocean Law and Policy

Dr. Trung Nguyen spoke at the 4th Maritime Digital Efficiency Workshop on Dark Ships

Trung Nguyen On 6 March 2025, Dr. Trung Nguyen gave a presentation on “”Threats of the Dark fleet to the Marine Environment and Possible Responses of Coastal States”. In his presentation, he highlighted the heightening risk of the dark fleet to the marine environment of coastal States region and looked at cases concerning the manipulation …

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Dita Liliansa and Dr. Su Wai Mon took part in the Chatham House Track 1.5 Dialogue on Southeast Asia’s Emerging Maritime Security Challenges

CIL Research Fellows Dita Liliansa and Dr. Su Wai Mon took part in the Chatham House Track 1.5 Dialogue on Southeast Asia’s Emerging Maritime Security Challenges, held on 26-27 February 2025 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Organised by the Chatham House Asia-Pacific Programme and funded by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), the dialogue …

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Joel Ong attended the World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen Conference at the AC Bella Sky Convention Center, Copenhagen, Denmark

CIL Researcher Joel Ong attended as a delegate of the World Maritime Forum: Copenhagen Conference at the AC Bella Sky Convention Center, Copenhagen, Denmark. It was held from Tue to Wed 18 to 19 February 2025. It featured 11 Panel Discussions on various decarbonization developments for shipping: From Emissions to Solutions: The Future of Maritime …

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CIL Director, Dr. Nilufer Oral and Research Fellow, Dr. Trung Nguyen speak at the 3rd Regional Maritime Security Symposium

CIL representatives were invited by the UK Government to speak on the law of the sea and maritime security at the 3rd Regional Maritime Security Symposium in Bali, Indonesia from 10 – 14 February 2025. The Symposium takes place under the UK Southeast Asia Maritime Security Programme and brings together government officials, defence officials and …

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Su Wai Mon, Thu Nguyen Hoang Anh, Jonathan Gabriel Mendoza, Securing Southeast Asian Waters: Formalising the Role of the ASEAN Coast Guard Forum, the Interpreter, Lowy Institute

CIL Research Fellow Su Wai Mon published an op-ed, “Securing Southeast Asian Waters: Formalising the Role of the ASEAN Coast Guard Forum,” featured in The Interpreter by Lowy Institute. The op-ed highlights the pivotal role of the ASEAN Coast Guard Forum in combating maritime crimes across the region while ensuring transparency, open communication, and mutual …

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[BOOK LAUNCH] Finding a Balance in the Exclusive Economic Zone: Conflict and Stability in the Law of the Sea

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Possible Actions by Coastal States to Protect Their Marine Environment from Oil Tankers in the Dark Fleet

Robert Beckman Trung Nguyen Joel Ong Prof Robert Beckman, Dr. Trung Nguyen and Joel Ong have co-authored an article titled: Possible Actions by Coastal States to Protect Their Marine Environment from Oil Tankers in the Dark Fleet https://brill.com/view/journals/estu/aop/article-10.1163-15718085-bja10219/article-10.1163-15718085-bja10219.xml The Article is published in The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law (Brill) and is available …

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