29
March
2011

A New Ph.D. Award

Emmanuel Kofi Mbiah successfully defended his thesis, "Balancing Shipper and Carrier Interests: A comparative Analysis of some Salient Features on the Rotterdam Rules and its Predecessor Treaties" on 26 March.  The Examination Board was chaired by Professor Shuo Ma, Vice President (Academic), the External Examiner was Professor Emeritus Gertjan van der Ziel, Erasmus University Rotterdam and the Internal Examiner was Professor Proshanto K. Mukherjee, Vice President (Research). One of Mr. Mbiah's supervisors, Professor D. Rhidian Thomas of Swansea University, was also present. His examiners unanimously awarded him a pass at the highest level.

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