Freedom of Navigation and Globalization

Myron H. Nordquist is the Associate Director and Editor of the Center for Oceans Law and Policy, and Senior Fellow at the Center for National Security Law at the University of Virginia School of Law. He is Editor-in-Chief of the seven-volume Virginia commentary series, plus a Supplementary Documents volume, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea 1982: a Commentary.John Norton Moore is the Walter L. Brown Professor of Law at the University of Virginia School of Law, Director of the Center for Oceans Law and Policy, and Director of the Center for National Security Law. He is the author or editor of thirty-eight books and over 170 scholarly articles and served for two decades on the editorial board of the American Journal of International Law, where he is currently an Honorary Editor.Professor Robert Beckman is the Director of Centre for International Law (CIL), a university-wide research centre at the National University of Singapore (NUS). In addition to serving as Director of CIL, he also heads its Ocean Law and Policy programme. He is an Associate Professor at the NUS Faculty of Law, where he has taught for more than 30 years. He currently teaches Ocean Law and Policy in Asia, Public International Law and International Regulation of Shipping. He is also co-director of the Rhodes Academy of Oceans Law and Policy and lectures there every summer.Ronán Long holds the Jean Monnet Chair of European Law at the School of Law at NUI Galway and lectures EU Law, International Law, Planning and Environmental Law, Law of the Sea and European Fisheries Law. He has also lectured at the Rhodes Academy Oceans Law and Policy and is a supervisor of advanced academic research under the United Nations - The Nippon Foundation of Japan Fellowship Programme.

• IntroductionSetting the ContextA Globalized WorldTommy KohPart I: Counter Piracy Operations - AsiaCombatting Piracy and Armed Robbery in Southeast Asia: An Evolution in CooperationTara DavenportThe Small But Magnificent Counter-Piracy Operations of the Republic of KoreaYoungjoo CHOPart II: Transnational ThreatsCounter Proliferation Activities and Freedom of NavigationDouglas GuilfoyleSlipping the Net: Why is it so Difficult to Crack Down on IUU Fishing?Seokwoo Lee, Anastasia Telesetsky, and Clive SchofieldRegulation of Private Maritime Security Companies in International LawJames KraskaPart III: Developments in Arctic OceanArctic Council UpdateErnst NordtveitCommunications Between the Arctic States and North Pacific Asian States on the Arctic IssuesJong Deog Kim and Anna Jane ChoiPart IV: Energy Security and SealanesInstitutional Building for Maritime Security in Southeast Asia: the Role of ASEANHao Duy PhanFreedom of Navigation and the Chinese Straight Baselines in the South China SeaKuen-chen FUThe Cooperative Mechanism in the Straits of Malacca and SingaporeLeonardo BernardPart V: Balancing Marine Environment and Freedom of NavigationEuropean Law and Policy Review: Striking a Balance Between Ecosystem Considerations and Navigation Rights Under the Marine Strategy Framework Directive, the Law of the Sea Convention and the Draft Directive on Maritime Spatial PlanningRonán LongResponsibility of Flag States for Pollution of the Marine Environment: The Relevance of the UNCLOS Dispute Settlement RegimeRobert BeckmanCooperative Environmental Mechanisms for the South China SeaShichun WUPart VI: Marine Data CollectionMarine Data Collection: US PerspectivesJ. Ashley RoachGlobal Ocean ChallengesStephen A. Macko