Ocean Law and Policy

Dita Liliansa spoke at the Maritime Security Roundtable organised by the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra

Dita Liliansa participated as a Speaker at the Maritime Security Roundtable organised by the University of New South Wales (UNSW) Canberra in Canberra, Australia, on 21 November 2023. The event focused on the theme “Threats from the Global Commons.” She shared her forthcoming article about “Threats to Commercial Shipping During International Armed Conflicts.”  

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CIL-ANCORS Workshop on Maritime Boundary Delimitation 2024

CIL-ANCORS Workshop on Maritime Boundary Delimitation 27-29 February 2024 From 27-29 February 2024, the Centre for International Law (CIL) of the National University of Singapore (NUS) and the Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS) of the University of Wollongong co-hosted a Workshop on Maritime Boundary Delimitation. Held at NUS Bukit Timah Campus,

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Dita Liliansa participated at the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Training Programme on “Responding to Smuggling of Migrants (SOM) by Sea

Dita Liliansa delivered two modules during the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Training Programme on “Responding to Smuggling of Migrants (SOM) by Sea,” organised by the UNODC’s Regional Office for Southeast Asia and the Pacific in Bangkok, Thailand, from October 26 to 27, 2023. On October 26, 2023, Dita led a session

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CIL NUS-UNSW Sydney Workshop on Addressing the Human Rights of Fishers in Southeast Asia, 25 October 2023

Investigative reports have exposed the tragic working conditions experienced by some fishers in Southeast Asia. These fishers often find themselves labouring nearly around the clock with minimal access to essential provisions like food, water, and medical care. The situation is exacerbated by instances where those in need of medical assistance are abandoned at sea. To

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Intentional Damage To Submarine Cable Systems By States by Tara Davenport

Dr Tara Davenport, “Intentional Damage to Submarine Cable Systems by States,” Aegis Series Paper No. 2305, Hoover Institute, Stanford University, 1-24 available at https://www.hoover.org/research/intentional-damage-submarine-cable-systems-states and https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/intentional-damage-to-submarine-cable-systems-by-states.  

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Dr Tara Davenport participated in conference on “Undersea Cables, Geoeconomics, and Security in the Indo-Pacific: Risks and Resilience”

Co-Head of the CIL Oceans Law and Policy Team. Dr Tara Davenport, participated (virtually) in an academic conference on “Undersea Cables, Geoeconomics, and Security in the Indo-Pacific: Risks and Resilience” organized by the University of Hawaii’s Centre for Indo-Pacific Affairs, the Japan Foundation, Keio University and Khalifa University, and held in Hawaii from 26 –

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Dr Tara Davenport presented in a panel on “How Politics, Economics and the Environment Shape the Global Communications network,” in the Singapore Symposium 2023

Co-Head of the CIL Oceans Law and Policy Team, Dr Tara Davenport, presented in a panel on “How Politics, Economics and the Environment Shape the Global Communications network,” in the Singapore Symposium 2023 organized by the SubOptic Foundation on 26 September 2023, which was aimed at students who are interested in careers in telecommunications. She

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Prof Robert Beckman participated in the 15th South China Sea International Conference: Luminate the Grey, Light up the Green

25-26 October 2023 | Prof Robert Beckman participated in the 15th South China Sea International Conference: Luminate the Grey, Light up the Green, Hotel Nikko, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Prof Beckman has participated in almost all of the annual conferences on the South China Sea that have been organized by the Diplomatic Academy of

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Emeritus Prof Robert Beckman participated in an International Forum on Ocean Governance and National Implementation in Taipei

On 4 an 5 October 2023, Emeritus Prof Robert Beckman participated in an International Forum on Ocean Governance and National Implementation in Taipei. Prof Beckman was a panellist in a session on BBNJ and Ocean Governance. His presentation was on “The Impact of the 2023 High Seas Treaty on Commercial Shipping”. For the abstract of

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The 1982 Law of the Sea Convention and the Regulation of Offshore Renewable Energy Activities within National Jurisdiction

Author: Dawoon Jung (Lecturer, ANCORS at the University of Wollongong, Australia; a Formal Research Fellow in the Ocean Law and Policy team at CIL). More information at: https://brill.com/display/title/61776?language=en There are various environmental and legal challenges arising from offshore renewable energy activities which were not foreseen at the time of the negotiation of the 1982 United

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