Ocean Law and Policy

CIL Research Fellow SU WAI MON Presented on Maritime Cybersecurity at NATO MARSEC COE Conference

CIL Research Fellow Su Wai Mon presented at the 5th Maritime Security Conference: The Impact of Technology on Maritime Security, hosted by the NATO Maritime Security Centre of Excellence (MARSEC COE) in Istanbul from 24–25 June 2025. Her presentation, titled “Maritime Cybersecurity: Addressing Regulatory Challenges and the Imperative for International Collaboration”, focused on cybersecurity threats …

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Nilüfer Oral was Invited by the Portuguese Institute of the Law of the Sea to Speak at the Annual Conference in Cascais, Portugal

20 June 2025: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited by the Portuguese Institute of the Law of the Sea to Speak at the Annual Conference in Cascais, Portugal. The conference brought together leading experts from all over the world to discuss the topic “Sea-Level Rise and the Law of the Sea”. Dr Oral was invited …

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Operations for the protection of foreign-flagged vessels at sea against Houthi attacks: a case of collective self-defence?

Eduardo Cavalcanti de Mello Filho Research Associate Eduardo Cavalcanti de Mello Filho has published the article titled ‘Operations for the protection of foreign-flagged vessels at sea against Houthi attacks: a case of collective self-defence?’ in the Journal on the Use of Force and International Law. Eduardo examines the legality of EUNAVFOR’s Operation Aspides and of the US-led …

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Joel Ong, Dita Liliansa and Samuel White participated in a series of Global and Regional Security Expert Panels on board the HMS Prince of Wales at Marina Bay Cruise Centre

Joel Ong Dita Liliansa Samuel White CIL researchers Joel Ong, Dita Liliansa and Samuel White were invited by the British High Commission Singapore to participate as delegates in a series of Global and Regional Security Expert Panels on board the HMS Prince of Wales at Marina Bay Cruise Centre. The HSM Prince of Wales is one …

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Su Wai Mon and S Nivedita participated in the Singapore – IEA Regional Training Programme on Connecting ASEAN: Technical, Regulatory and Financial Pathways for Cross-Border Power Trade

Left – Dr Su Wai Mon | Right – S Nivedita CIL Research Fellows Su Wai Mon (Oceans Law & Policy) and S Nivedita (Energy Law & Policy) participated in the Singapore – IEA Regional Training Programme on Connecting ASEAN: Technical, Regulatory and Financial Pathways for Cross-Border Power Trade, held on 29 – 30 May …

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Charting the Course: The Role of IMO within the UNCLOS Legal Framework in Tackling Challenges of Contemporary Shipping

The Centre for International Law of the National University of Singapore (CIL) and the World Maritime University (WMU) have successfully organized a two-day, in-person, Workshop on Charting the Course: The Role of IMO within the UNCLOS Legal Framework in Tackling Challenges of Contemporary Shipping at the World Maritime University, Sasakawa Auditorium, Malmo, Sweden from 9 – 10 …

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Dita Liliansa Speaks on Emerging Maritime Security Issues at RSIS–King’s College London Workshop

Dita Liliansa CIL Research Fellow Dita Liliansa spoke at the RSIS–King’s College London Workshop, held on the sidelines of the 9th International Maritime Security Conference (IMSC) in Singapore from 7 to 8 May 2025. Organised by the S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), the workshop featured leading experts on maritime …

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WMU – CIL Workshop on Charting the Course: The Role of IMO within the UNCLOS Legal Framework in Tackling Challenges of Contemporary Shipping

WMU – CIL Workshop on Charting the Course: The Role of IMO within the UNCLOS Legal Framework in Tackling Challenges of Contemporary Shipping Monday, 9 June 2025 – Tuesday, 10 June 2025 World Maritime University, Sasakawa Auditorium, Malmö, Sweden Programme This event is part of the CIL-MPA Oceans Governance Research Programme funded by the Singapore …

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Dita Liliansa and Digvijay Rewatkar as Facilitators at the Law of Naval Warfare Academy

Dita Liliansa Digvijay Rewatkar CIL researchers Dita Liliansa and Digvijay Rewatkar participated as Facilitators at the inaugural “Law of Naval Warfare Academy,” held from 15 to 17 May 2025 at the University of the Philippines Bonifacio Global Campus in Manila, Philippines. The Academy was organised by the Stockton Center for International Law in collaboration with …

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Su Wai Mon spoke at the 2025 Dialogue on ASEAN Maritime Security in Manila, Philippines

CIL Research Fellow Su Wai Mon was invited to speak on the panel entitled “Safeguarding Subsea Cables as an Emerging Security Challenge” during the 2025 Dialogue on ASEAN Maritime Security, held from 21–23 May 2025 in Manila, Philippines. The event was organised by We Protect Our Seas (WPS) in collaboration with KHAS Philippines and YCAPS. …

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