In a first for an international court or tribunal, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) issued a unanimous advisory opinion on States’ obligations to protect and preserve the world’s oceans from climate change impacts on 21 May 2024 within the framework of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the […]
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CIL Research Fellow, Dita Liliansa, recently gave a lecture at the 4th Airlangga Summer School, held by the Faculty of Law of Airlangga University in Surabaya, Indonesia, from June 3 to 8, 2024. The theme for this year’s programme was ‘Legal Pluralism and Contemporary Legal Issues in Asia.’ On June 5, 2024, she delivered a
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CIL Researchers – Prof Tony Anghie and Amiel Ian Valdez of TRILA Team, and Dita Liliansa of Oceans Team – were actively involved in the 2024 Asian Society of International Law (Asian SIL) Intersessional Conference and its component event, the Junior Scholar Workshop (JSW). The JSW was co-organised by the TRILA Team, Asian SIL, Narxoz
International Regulation of Shipping CIL Course for MPA Officers Graciously held at the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) Academy, from 16 Jan 2024 to 9 Apr 2024, Prof Beckman and Joel Ong organized a 12-week course on the International Regulation of Shipping examining the international rules in the 1982 UN Convention on the
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Joel Ong was invited as a discussant to the Workshop on “Emerging Technologies & the Law of the Sea” at the World Maritime University (WMU) in Malmo, Sweden, on 4-5 June 2024. It was organised by the World Maritime University and Stockton Center for International Law at the U.S. Naval War College and supported by
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Joel Ong participated as a Visiting Scholar with the CLIMA – Centre for Climate Change Law and Governance, from 27-31 May 2024 as part of the Visiting Researcher Programme of the Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen. https://jura.ku.dk/clima/news/2024/joel-ong-jie-hao/ As part of his visit, he presented at the InterAct Conference and explored synergies between his research
Joel Ong spoke at the InterAct Conference (“International Law-Making: Actors in Shipping and Climate Change”) in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 27 May 2024, organised by the Centre for Climate Change Law and Governance (CLIMA), Faculty of Law, University of Copenhagen and supported by Carlsberg Foundation. The conference aimed to explore current developments in the regulation of
CIL Research Assistant Joel Ong’s article entitled ‘Decarbonizing International Shipping at the IMO: Are Alternative Fuels The Way Forward?’ has been published by the Carbon & Climate Law Review, Volume 17, Issue 4 (2023) In his article, he addresses the physical characteristics of fuels, IMO’s internal regulations and policy options, and examines how the move
