Ocean Law and Policy

Su Wai Mon spoke at the Conference on Enhancing Indo-Pacific Resilience Amidst a Volatile Geopolitical Landscape: South China Sea Security, Cooperation, and Strategic Foresight, organized by National Taiwan University

CIL Research Fellow Su Wai Mon (Oceans Law & Policy) was invited to speak at the Conference on Enhancing Indo-Pacific Resilience Amidst a Volatile Geopolitical Landscape: South China Sea Security, Cooperation, and Strategic Foresight, organized by National Taiwan University on 23 September 2025 in Taipei. She presented on Submarine Cables and the Strategic Use of …

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Dita Liliansa Delivered a Keynote Speech at Workshop on Sustainable Fisheries in Zhoushan, China

CIL Research Fellow Dita Liliansa delivered a keynote speech at the Workshop on Sustainable Fisheries and the Implementation of the Port State Measures Agreement, held on 19 September 2025 at the Ocean College, Zhejiang University, Zhoushan, China. The workshop followed the accession of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to the Agreement on Port State …

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Dita Liliansa, Amiel Ian Valdez, and Su Wai Mon presented their respective research projects at the 48th Annual Conference on Oceans Law and Policy (COLP) in New Delhi, India

CIL Researchers – Dita Liliansa, Amiel Ian Valdez, and Su Wai Mon – shared and presented their current research works at the recently concluded 48th Annual Conference on Oceans Law and Policy (COLP48), which was held in New Delhi, India from 9 to 11 September 2025. The conference revolved around the theme ‘Developing World Approaches …

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Prof Robert Beckman participated in the panel discussion on the Shadow Fleet organized by Estonian Embassy

On 18 September 2025 Prof Robert Beckman participated in a Panel Discussion on the Shadow Fleet that was organized by the Embassy of Estonia in Singapore and held at the Estonian Business Hub in Singapore. The Panel discussion was moderated by Damian Cheong, the Coordinator of the Centre of Excellence for National Security at RSIS. …

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Eduardo Cavalcanti de Mello Filho awarded the V Daniel Vignes Prix by the Association Internationale de Droit de la Mer (AssIDMER)

CIL Research Associate Eduardo Cavalcanti de Mello Filho was awarded the V Daniel Vignes Prix by the Association Internationale de Droit de la Mer (AssIDMER). Eduardo’s article that earned him the award was “Revisiting the Grotian Law of the Sea: From Mare Liberum to the BBNJ Agreement”, published in the Journal of Territorial and Maritime …

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International Dispute Resolution: A Conversation with UK Legal Adviser, Sally Langrish

The Centre for International Law (CIL) was honoured to host Ms Sally Langrish, Legal Adviser (Director, Legal) of the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, for an engaging conversation on international dispute resolution on 11 September 2025. This event was co-moderated by Dr Tara Davenport and Ms Celine Lange. Ms Langrish shared her perspectives …

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CIL Co-Sponsors and Participates in the KHAS Law of the Sea Summer Academy 2025, Istanbul

Su Wai Mon The Centre for International Law (CIL), National University of Singapore, co-sponsored the International Law of the Sea Summer Academy, organised by Kadir Has University from 21 July to 6 August 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. This year’s Academy featured 22 distinguished faculty members, including judges from international courts and tribunals, eminent academics, and …

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A review of Understanding Maritime Security by Christian Bueger and Timothy Edmunds in the journal International Affairs

Visiting Scholar Yuan Feng has published a review of Understanding Maritime Security by Christian Bueger and Timothy Edmunds in the journal International Affairs.  In the review, Yuan praises the book’s comprehensive analysis of maritime security, from traditional threats like piracy to emerging challenges such as ‘blue crime’ and the impacts of climate change. However, he also contends …

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