Ocean Law and Policy

CIL Director, Dr. Nilufer Oral and Research Fellow, Dr. Trung Nguyen speak at the 3rd Regional Maritime Security Symposium

CIL representatives were invited by the UK Government to speak on the law of the sea and maritime security at the 3rd Regional Maritime Security Symposium in Bali, Indonesia from 10 – 14 February 2025. The Symposium takes place under the UK Southeast Asia Maritime Security Programme and brings together government officials, defence officials and […]

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Su Wai Mon, Thu Nguyen Hoang Anh, Jonathan Gabriel Mendoza, Securing Southeast Asian Waters: Formalising the Role of the ASEAN Coast Guard Forum, the Interpreter, Lowy Institute

CIL Research Fellow Su Wai Mon published an op-ed, “Securing Southeast Asian Waters: Formalising the Role of the ASEAN Coast Guard Forum,” featured in The Interpreter by Lowy Institute. The op-ed highlights the pivotal role of the ASEAN Coast Guard Forum in combating maritime crimes across the region while ensuring transparency, open communication, and mutual

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[BOOK LAUNCH] Finding a Balance in the Exclusive Economic Zone: Conflict and Stability in the Law of the Sea

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Possible Actions by Coastal States to Protect Their Marine Environment from Oil Tankers in the Dark Fleet

Robert Beckman Trung Nguyen Joel Ong Prof Robert Beckman, Dr. Trung Nguyen and Joel Ong have co-authored an article titled: Possible Actions by Coastal States to Protect Their Marine Environment from Oil Tankers in the Dark Fleet https://brill.com/view/journals/estu/aop/article-10.1163-15718085-bja10219/article-10.1163-15718085-bja10219.xml The Article is published in The International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law (Brill) and is available

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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

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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

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