BBNJ Update and Forecast by Captain J Ashley Roach Participation in this event is by invitation only. Abstract The UN General Assembly has decided (A/RES/72/249) to convene a diplomatic conference to elaborate an internationally legally binding instrument under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine …
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The Centre for International Law at the National University of Singapore hosted a two-day regional workshop on PSSAs in Southeast Asia: Trends and Prospects on 11–12 October 2017. The objective of the workshop was to bring together experts and representatives from governments in Southeast Asia to discuss and learn from the recent Southeast Asian proposals …
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Three members of the CIL Ocean Law and Policy team—Head of Programme Associate Professor Robert Beckman, Dr Zhen Sun and Ms Millicent McCreath—attended the 2018 Arctic Frontiers Conference in Tromso, Norway from 21 to 25 January 2018. The CIL team met with staff and students from the Jebsen Centre for Law of the Sea at …
The ‘law of nations’ that colonial powers invoked to claim the South China Sea islands was based not on international convention or custom but on their own municipal laws on guano concession. It provides that states have the exclusive right to assert title over distant islands where their respective citizens have engaged in economic activities. …
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CIL and the K.G. Jebsen Centre for the Law of the Sea (JCLOS), UiT The Arctic University of Norway held a side event at Arctic Frontiers 2018 in Tromsø, Norway on 24 January 2018 to launch the book entitled Governance of Arctic Shipping: Balancing Rights and Interests of Arctic States and User States. The book …
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[Supported Event] Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law and Policy 2018
ILA Intersessional meeting—Baselines under the International Law of the Sea Committee Participation is exclusively for ILA Members. To register, please click here.
ILA Intersessional meeting—International Law and Sea Level Rise Participation is exclusively only for ILA Members To register, please click here
