The Contribution of ITLOS to the Development of International Law: From “a Ship as a Unit” to the Continental Shelf and Climate Change
Ocean Law and Policy
Dr Nilufer Oral was Invited to Speak at the 12th Global Ocean Regime Conference in Busan
3-4 November 2024: CIL Dr Nilufer Oral was Invited to Speak at the 12th Global Ocean Regime Conference in Busan on 4-5 November 2024. The Global Ocean Regime Conference is an occasion where renowned domestic and international maritime law experts gather to discuss current issues. This year, amid heightened external uncertainty due to recent conflicts …
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Tara Davenport participated in the 9th International Conference on the Law of the Sea: 30 Years of UNCLOS: Then Now and the Future
CIL Co-Head of Oceans Law and Policy, Dr. Tara Davenport participated in the 9th International Conference on the Law of the Sea: 30 Years of UNCLOS: Then Now and the Future that took place from 19 – 20 November 2024 in Seoul, Korea organized by the Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Korean Society of International …
Eduardo Cavalcanti de Mello Filho co-authored chapter in Brazilian volume on Oceanic Justice
CIL Research Associate Eduardo Cavalcanti de Mello Filho co-authored chapter in Brazilian volume on Oceanic Justice titled “The Legal Status of the São Pedro and São Paulo Archipelago in light of Article 121 UNCLOS and the South China Sea Arbitral Award: Uncontested Right to an EEZ and continental shelf or Brazilian ‘creeping jurisdiction’?” The paper …
Trung Nguyen quoted in a Bloomberg’s article on dark ships in the South East Asia region
Dr. Trung Nguyen, Research Fellow of the Ocean Law and Policy Team, CIL-NUS was quoted in a Bloomberg’s Article on dark ships in the South East Asia region, titled: “Inside China, Iran’s Shadow Oil Trade Hub Off Malaysia, Singapore Coasts.” In the Article, Trung suggests measures for littoral States surrounding the Singapore and Malacca Strait …
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Tara Davenport quoted in a Strait Times’ article on the security of submarine cables
Dr. Tara Davenport, Co-head of the Ocean Law and Policy Team, CIL-NUS was quoted in a Strait Times’ Article on the security of submarine cables, tiled: “Low-key warfare: When foreign powers snip your internet cables.” In the Article, Tara shares her view on how to safeguard South-east Asia’s cable network based on another journal article …
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Challenges to Navigation Rights and High Seas Freedoms in the Indo-Pacific
CIL Co-Head of the Ocean Law and Policy Programme, Emeritus Professor Robert Beckman, has contributed a chapter titled Challenges to Navigation Rights and High Seas Freedoms in the Indo-Pacific to the recently released book, Viability of UNCLOS amid Emerging Global Maritime Challenges, edited by Lan Anh T. Nguyen and Hai Dang Vu and published by Springer. In …
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Asia and UNCLOS 30 Years’ Implementation: An Assessment
The book ‘Asia and UNCLOS 30 Years’ Implementation: An Assessment’ (edited by Nguyen Hong Thao and Vu Hai Dang) has been published by Springer. It brings together perspectives from leading scholars in Asia on developments in ocean law and policy in the region, considers the impact of UNCLOS on ocean law in Asia 40 years on, …
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Joel Ong invited to participate in closed-door NUS Workshop on Carbon Revenue Distribution in International Shipping, on 2 Dec 2024, organised by the NUS Centre for Maritime Studies (CMS)
Joel Ong was invited to participate in a confidential closed-door NUS Workshop on Carbon Revenue Distribution in International Shipping, on 2 Dec 2024, organised by the NUS Centre for Maritime Studies (CMS). The discussions centred around the CMS Project on Carbon Revenue in the context of international shipping led by Emeritus Professor Ang Beng Wah …
Eduardo Cavalcanti de Mello Filho presented at the VIII Congress of the Brazilian Institute for the Law of the Sea, 25-26, 29 November 2024, Brasilia, Brazil
Research Associate Eduardo Cavalcanti de Mello Filho presented on “The Tensions and Synergies of the Right of Peoples to Self-Determination and the Law of the Sea: From Western Sahara to Palestine to the Malvinas to the Rest of the World”. He argued that, although the law of the sea is fairly state-centric as it refers …