Ocean Law and Policy

Arctic Maritime Boundaries

23 September 2014 | CIL Seminar Series Arctic Maritime Boundaries Introduction On 23 September 2014, Captain J. Ashley Roach made a presentation entitled ‘Arctic Maritime Boundaries’ during his second of three visits as a Visiting Senior Research Fellow to assist CIL in developing a research programme on international law issues in the Arctic. This seminar …

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Maritime Boundary Delimitation Workshop 2014

Maritime Boundary Delimitation Workshop 2014 On 24-26 September 2014, the Centre for International Law (CIL) and the International Boundaries Research Unit (IBRU) of Durham University organised the fourth annual International Maritime Boundary Delimitation Workshop in Singapore. This year’s Workshop focused on the technical aspects and the theory and practice of negotiations of maritime boundaries, such …

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The Prospects of Mining the Deep Seabed: Law, Economics, Marine Science and Technology

23 January 2014 | CIL Distinguished Speaker Series The Prospects of Mining the Deep Seabed: Law, Economics, Marine Science and Technology Introduction Just like the terrestrial environment, the seafloor is made up of mountain ranges, plateaus, and volcanic peaks, canyons and vast plains. It contains most of the same minerals we find on land, often …

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Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy

Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy The International Conference on “Transboundary Pollution: Evolving Issues of International Law and Policy” took place on 27 – 28 February 2014 at Orchard Hotel, Singapore. The Conference was organized by the Centre for International Law (CIL) at the National University of Singapore (NUS) and was chaired …

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An Introduction to Arctic Governance

23 May 2014 | CIL Seminar Series This event was supported by Singapore Maritime Institute and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singapore An Introduction to Arctic Governance Introduction In 2013, Singapore was accepted as one of six new Observers on the Arctic Council. This seminar, the first of three, was designed to provide an introduction to …

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