Ocean Law and Policy

Liu Yulu participated in the Fifth ERIA’s Expert Working Group Meeting on Marine Plastic Debris, Bangkok

Liu Yulu from CIL Ocean Law and Policy Programme participated in the Fifth ERIA’s Expert Working Group Meeting on Marine Plastic Debris, in Bangkok, 5 – 6 March 2024, organised by the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA) and the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES). This expert working group meeting invited […]

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Dr Sun Zhen on Designating PSSAs on the High Seas

A Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA) is an area that needs special protection through actions by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) because of its significance for recognized ecological, socio-economic, or scientific attributes where such attributes may be vulnerable to damage by international shipping activities. IMO is the only international body responsible for assessing proposals for

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Liu Yulu participated at workshop on Microplastics Distribution in Coastal Aquaculture Input Systems and Developing a Mitigation Plan towards Seafood Safety

Liu Yulu from CIL Ocean Law and Policy Programme participated in a workshop on Microplastics Distribution in Coastal Aquaculture Input Systems and Developing a Mitigation Plan towards Seafood Safety, in Bali 8-10 November 2023, organised by APEC Oceans and Fisheries Working Group (OFWG). This workshop invited contributors to the APEC OFWG White Paper on Microplastics

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International Workshop on Maritime Security and International Shipping: Current Developments

International Seminar on Maritime Security and International Shipping: Current Developments Tuesday 5 December 2023 – Friday 8 December 2023 From 5-8 December 2023, the Ocean Law and Policy team of the Centre for International Law (CIL) co-organized a Workshop on Maritime Security and International Shipping: Current Developments with the Indonesian Center for Law of the

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Addressing Traditional and Emerging Threats to Commercial Shipping in Southeast Asia in the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ocean Law and Policy

Professor Robert Beckman and Dr. Trung Nguyen edited a Special Issue on Addressing Traditional and Emerging Threats to Commercial Shipping in Southeast Asia in the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ocean Law and Policy, Volume 8 (2023): Issue 2 (Dec 2023). There are seven journal articles in this Special Issue, encompassing a diverse range of issues of

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Dr Nilüfer Oral spoke at the Informal Plenary of the General Assembly on Existential Threats of Sea-level Rise Amidst the Climate Crisis

On 3 November 2023, the President of the General Assembly (PGA), H.E. Mr. Dennis Francis convened an informal plenary meeting of the General Assembly to hear from and engage with eminent speakers on the existential threats of sea-level rise amidst the climate crisis. The meeting aimed to discuss concrete solutions from the membership, observers in

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