On 3-5 November 2025, Prof Robert Beckman participated in the 13th Global Ocean Regime Conference at the Plaza Hotel in Seoul, Korea. The theme of the conference was “The Law of the Sea and the Blue Economy in the Age of Climate Crisis: Emerging Challenges”. Three of the sessions were on this theme, but there […]
Robert Beckman Tara Davenport Amanda Wee CIL Ocean Law and Policy Co-Heads Dr Tara Davenport and Prof Robert Beckman were invited to teach a one-day training course on UNCLOS and Subsea Power Cables at the Energy Market Authority (EMA) Singapore on 5 September 2025. The course provided professionals from EMA and the Ministry of Trade
By-Invitation-Only Event The opening of Arctic sea routes necessitate urgent analysis at the critical intersection of Arctic maritime security and environmental governance. The Centre for International Law (CIL) at the National University of Singapore and the Norwegian Centre for Law of the Sea (NCLOS) at the University of Tromsø – The Arctic University of Norway
On 21 October 2025, Prof Robert Beckman participated in the “International Conference: Territorial and Maritime Boundaries in a Changing World: Challenges and Opportunities” at the Pan Pacific Hotel, Hanoi. Prof Beckman made a presentation in Session 4 on International Cooperation in Managing and Resolving Maritime Issues. The title of his presentation was “The Role of
Liu Yulu presented a chapter on Singapore’s approach, as a city-state, to plastic pollution management in the ERIA-led ASEAN book project, ‘Plastic Pollution Countermeasures—For Effective Global Efforts, with Case Studies of the East Asia Region’. The authors’ workshop, held in Hanoi on 24 September, was followed by the 8th ERIA Experts Working Group Meeting on
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CIL Research Fellow Su Wai Mon (Oceans Law & Policy) was invited to speak at the Conference on Enhancing Indo-Pacific Resilience Amidst a Volatile Geopolitical Landscape: South China Sea Security, Cooperation, and Strategic Foresight, organized by National Taiwan University on 23 September 2025 in Taipei. She presented on Submarine Cables and the Strategic Use of
11 September 2025: CIL Director Dr Nilüfer Oral was Invited to Speak at ITLOS WORKSHOP FOR LEGAL ADVISERS which was held in Hamburg from 7-12 September 2025. The ITLOS Workshops for Legal Advisers, organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea, are held at the seat of the Tribunal.
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CIL Research Fellow Dita Liliansa delivered a keynote speech at the Workshop on Sustainable Fisheries and the Implementation of the Port State Measures Agreement, held on 19 September 2025 at the Ocean College, Zhejiang University, Zhoushan, China. The workshop followed the accession of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to the Agreement on Port State
CIL Researchers – Dita Liliansa, Amiel Ian Valdez, and Su Wai Mon – shared and presented their current research works at the recently concluded 48th Annual Conference on Oceans Law and Policy (COLP48), which was held in New Delhi, India from 9 to 11 September 2025. The conference revolved around the theme ‘Developing World Approaches
On 18 September 2025 Prof Robert Beckman participated in a Panel Discussion on the Shadow Fleet that was organized by the Embassy of Estonia in Singapore and held at the Estonian Business Hub in Singapore. The Panel discussion was moderated by Damian Cheong, the Coordinator of the Centre of Excellence for National Security at RSIS.
