Ocean Law and Policy

24 October 2019: Senior Research Fellows Youna Lyons and Vu Hai Dang Speak at 4th Fisheries Management and Management Environmental Protection Workshop

Senior research fellows Youna Lyons and Vu Hai Dang spoke at the 4th Fisheries Management and Management Environmental Protection Workshop organised by the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue and the National Fisheries Research and Development Institute in Manila, Philippines, on 24 October 2019. The meeting discussed the establishment of a network of marine protected areas in […]

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16–18 October 2019: Robert Beckman Leads Discussion on Submarine Cables at UNODC Legal Expert Meeting

Robert Beckman participated in the UNODC (United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime) Legal Expert Meeting on the Review of the Maritime Crime Manual for Criminal Justice Practitioners. The meeting was held in Mauritius on 16–18 October 2019. Assoc Prof Beckman led a discussion on the protection of submarine cables and participated in the discussions

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7 October 2019: Head of CIL Ocean Law and Policy Programme Robert Beckman Participates in Arctic Frontiers Symposium

On 7 October 2019 Robert Beckman participated in the Arctic Frontiers symposium organised by Arctic Frontiers in collaboration with the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Singapore, the National University of Singapore and Innovation Norway. In a panel discussion on Resources of the North, Prof Beckman argued that since the Arctic is an ocean, the right to

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23–25 September 2019: CIL Researchers Meet ASEAN Secretariat and Permanent Mission of Singapore to ASEAN

On 23–25 September 2019 four researchers from the CIL Ocean Law and Policy Programme—Youna Lyons, Dita Liliansa, Vanessa Lam, and Vu Hai Dang—visited several divisions of the ASEAN Secretariat in Jakarta. The aims of the visits were to share CIL’s research on the protection of the marine environment and, if possible, involve the Secretariat in

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25 September 2019: CIL Organises Roundtable in Jakarta on Governance of and Research on Pollution from Marine Plastics in Southeast Asia

The CIL Ocean Law and Policy Programme organised an informal roundtable discussion on the ‘Governance of and Research on Pollution from Marine Plastic in Southeast Asia’ on 25 September 2019 in Jakarta, Indonesia. Participants to the roundtable include representatives from Indonesia’s relevant government agencies, research institutions and academia from Indonesia, and representatives from permanent missions

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CIL Informal Roundtable on Governance of and Research on Pollution from Marine Plastics in Southeast Asia

CIL Informal Roundtable on Governance of and Research on Pollution from Marine Plastics in Southeast Asia 25 September 2019, Wednesday 10am–1pm The UnionSPACE Satrio Tower, South Jakarta, Indonesia Background Several international organisations have highlighted that Southeast Asia is one of the main contributors to the amount of plastic found in the marine environment. Reports indicate

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12 September 2019: Research Fellow Arron N Honniball Presents Paper at Third ASEAN-India Workshop on Blue Economy

Research Fellow Arron N Honniball gave a presentation on the progress of and challenges to ASEAN’s regional cooperation in maritime safety and security at the Third ASEAN-India Workshop on Blue Economy, held in Bangkok on 12 September 2019. In his presentation, Dr Honniball focussed on the jurisdictional rights and responsibilities of states concerning maritime safety

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