Ocean Law and Policy

Unilateral Trade Measures and the Importance of Defining IUU Fishing

Existing scholarship addresses difficulties with international law’s ‘definition’ of IUU fishing but not those arising from unilateral definitions. This article examines the legal consequences of the USA’s IUU definition, including the lessons thereof for all port and market states. Arron N Honniball The Journal of Territorial and Maritime Studies Vol 7(2)

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11 June 2020: Nilüfer Oral and Robert Beckman at the Adoption Ceremony of the Model Agreement between Singapore and ITLOS

Dr Nilüfer Oral, CIL Director, and Robert Beckman, Head, CIL Ocean Law & Policy, were invited to attend the online Adoption Ceremony of the Model Agreement between Singapore and the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) on 11 June 2020. Disputes referred to the ITLOS can now be heard in Singapore under

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e-Conference Series on ‘Covid-19’ (Transportation) International Shipping

Wednesday, 3 June 2020, 4pm, Singapore Time Covid-19 and International Shipping INTRODUCTION This session discusses the impact of COVID-19 on international shipping and the global supply chain. It will examine the challenges faced by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the UN specialized agency responsible for the regulation of international shipping, in addressing COVID-19. It will

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Le développement de l’économie maritime au Viet Nam: potentiels, performances et opportunités de coopération avec l’Algérie

Title in English: The development of the maritime economy in Viet Nam: potential, performances and opportunities for cooperation with Algeria   The article in French is also published by La Tribune Diplomatique Internationale. Vu Hai Dang Reporters No 2282

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