The Gujarat Maritime University (GMU) brings to you a 1-week, online course on Oceans Law and Policy, relating to the Law of the sea.
About Gujarat Maritime University
Gujarat Maritime University (GMU) is an endeavor by Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB), the state regulator for the ports and maritime activities in Gujarat.
The University has been conceived by visionaries to address the burgeoning need of the skilled workforce in the ever-changing dynamics of the maritime sector.
GMU commenced its academic journey from 2019 with the establishment of its first School – School of Maritime Law, Policy & Administration (SMLPA).
About GMU Academy on Oceans Law and Policy
Academy is a one–week course devoted to issues relating to the Law of the sea. The event willoffer an informative overview of the regime related to ocean governance and current challenges faced by the world in regulating oceans and seas.
It will consist of a series of online sessions delivered by experts on topics such as fisheries conservation, seabed mining, protection of submarine cables, protection of the arctic marine ecosystem, etc.
Academy will bring together a prestigious faculty from among the judges of the Tribunal, professors, and professionals from the maritime field with a dedicated group of highly – motivated participants from around the world.
Significance of the Course
Academy will contribute to the goals of expanding knowledge and having a positive impact on society. The event will assist in better understanding and dissemination of emerging challenges in Law of the Sea and will motivate young scholars to do research focused on these contemporary challenges in Ocean Governance.
It will provide a platform for academicians and professionals of our region to interact with some of the renowned experts on the Law of the Sea. The event would be ideal for students, research scholars, academicians, and professionals who aim to enhance their expertise in the Law of the Sea.
Objective of the Course
Course Outcomes
The participants post completion of this course
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will be able to understand the prevailing legal regime on ocean governance.
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will be aware of the current and emerging challenges in the ocean governance.
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will be able to apply the knowledge attained to provide solutions to the contemporary issues in ocean governance.
Participation Fee
590 INR
How to Register?
Please click on the link given here to register for the course.
Dates of the Event: May 9 to 14, 2022
Mode: Online
Patron
Prof. (Dr.) S. Shanthakumar
Director, School of Maritime Law Policy and Administration, Gujarat Maritime University
For any query write to maritimelawcourse@gmu.edu.in or on +91 8056060819
