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MASLU events

The Marine & Shipping Law Unit (MASLU) is a community of scholars within the TC Beirne School of Law at The University of Queensland. We aim to achieve international recognition for scholarship, research and consultative skills in maritime law, international law of the sea, and related areas.

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Self-determination and the Implications of the Chagos Advisory Opinion

6 August 2019 4:30pm
 
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This MASLU/CPICL/ILA (QLD brand) presentation assesses the resonance of the sources used, and the more radical contentions advanced, during the Chagos Case – for the exercise of the right to self-determination in the colonial context and for international law more generally.
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UQSIP MASLU Twilight Panel Session

27 June 2019 4:00pm–6:00pm
 
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In February this year, MV Solomon Trader ran aground on a reef in Lughu Bay, Solomon Islands, spilling over a hundred tonnes of oil into the waters off the coast of Rennell Island. The disaster raises numerous questions which will be explored by three expert panel members.
UQ researchers, government representatives and delegations from Pacific islands at Pacific Islands Regional Marine Spill Contingency Plan (PACPLAN) event.

Australia Pacific workshop on marine oil spills

11 July 2018 9:00am
 
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University of Queensland researchers, government representatives and delegations from six Pacific island states have met to discuss the implementation of the Pacific Islands Regional Marine Spill Contingency Plan (PACPLAN).
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Insight into Australia and Timor-Leste maritime border agreement

10 May 2018 12:00am
 
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More than 50 legal practitioners and University of Queensland law students gathered at the Supreme Court of Queensland on Tuesday 1 May to discuss the historic maritime treaty between Australia and Timor-Leste.

Australia-Timor Leste Maritime Boundary - Developments and Issues

1 May 2018 5:30pm
 
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spill clean-up at sea

Pacific Islands Regional Marine Spill Contingency Plan (PACPLAN) Workshop

1 September 2016 9:00am–2 September 2016 5:00pm
 
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South China Sea Decision: A Snapshot of Issues

18 August 2016 5:30pm–6:30pm
 
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Transboundary Marine Pollution Workshop

20 May 2015 3:00pm–22 May 2015 6:00pm
 
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