Springer - This open access book fills a gap in the literature on shipping in a number of cross-cutting fields (including marine transportation law and policy, law of the sea, Indigenous rights, marine environmental management, and risk and safety studies). Moreover, the book includes a focus on the consideration of Indigenous rights in shipping, a topic of emerging importance.
Published: Nov 09, 2015 - In 2009, the EU Strategy for the Baltic Sea Region (EUSBSR) was adopted, as the European Union’s first macro-regional strategy. Today, the Strategy
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Published: Oct 29, 2019 - At the 2019 Our Ocean Conference, held in Oslo, Norway from 23-24 October, WMU made a commitment to significant and meaningful action towards a
Programme and Operations Manager, WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute (Croatia)
Vice-President, Professor Emeritus (WMU), Vice President (International) (ret.) (China)
Programme Manager, MLA College, United Kingdom (Ukraine)
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The Ireland and WMU-GOI BBNJ Clinic Programme The World Maritime University - Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute (WMU-GOI) is pleased to implement The Ireland and WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute BBNJ Clinic with generous funding from the government of Ireland through the Irish Aid Programme. Under the auspices of the BBNJ Clinic, the WMU-GOI is dedicated to supporting Small Island Developing States’ (SIDS) and coastal Least Developed Countries’ (LDCs) efforts to ratify and implement the BBNJ Agreement.
Published: Aug 13, 2013 - During TCD meetings at IMO in London, a MoU strengthening academic co-operation and collaboration was signed on 11 July between WMU and the Regional
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Future Ocean Programme The World Maritime University - Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute (WMU-GOI) is pleased to implement the Future Ocean Programme with the generous support of The Nippon Foundation. Under the auspices of the Future Ocean Programme, the WMU-GOI is dedicated to shaping the future of ocean governance by addressing the triple planetary crisis, which - refers to the three main interlinked issues that humanity currently faces: climate change, pollution and biodiversity loss.
Published: Dec 23, 2024 - From 4-6 December, the WMU-GOI and the Sargasso Sea Commission hosted a series of joint meetings and capacity development seminars at WMU headquarters in Malmö, Sweden.
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Published: May 22, 2019 - From 15-16 May, the 43rd Annual Center for Oceans Law and Policy (COLP) Conference took place at the World Maritime University (WMU). The event was
Published: Jan 20, 2026 - The WMU-GOI co-hosted a hybrid BBNJ Roundtable Seminar marking the entry into force of the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction.
Published: Jun 24, 2020 - Seafarers are Key Workers - Day of the Seafarer 2020 - Video Message from Dr. Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry, WMU President
Published: Mar 27, 2025 - A new report published by Lloyd's Register Foundation, and based on WMU research, highlights opportunities to make the number of seafarers more sustainable by investing in Africa's emerging talent and supporting women in maritime roles.
Published: Dec 02, 2025 - WMU, in collaboration with the 90 North Foundation, released the 2025 Arctic Report: The Arctic Ocean Region – Biodiversity, Governance & Protective Measures, a comprehensive assessment of one of the planet’s most rapidly changing and geopolitically significant regions.
Published: Nov 22, 2023 - The main objective of the workshop was to develop technical knowledge of the various measures taken by IMO to address the threats posed by international shipping.
Published: Feb 12, 2019 - On 7 February, the World Maritime University (WMU) and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan hosted an International Workshop on BBNJ. The
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Published: Jul 07, 2015 - On July 3rd 2015, the European Union (EU) officially launched the new EU CRIMARIO project to tackle cross-border issues in the Indian Ocean by