KMI International Journal of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries

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KMI International Journal of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries is a peer-review international journal of ocean policy studies and marine data analytics. It offers researchers, analysts and policymakers a unique combination of legal, political, social and economic analyses. The journal covers international, regional and national marine policies; management and regulation of marine activities including fisheries, ports and logistics; marine affairs, which encompass the topics of marine pollution and conservation as well as use of marine resources. This journal is published biannually in June and December by the Korea Maritime Institute.
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Dec 31, 2022

Standard of Plausibility in Provisional Measures Prescribed by the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea

Gustavo Leite Neves da Luz

KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2022;14(2):115-132.
https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.2022.14.2.115

The work will analyze the requirement of plausibility in provisional measures prescribed by International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) and comparing the application of this requirement by other International Courts and Tribunals. For this purpose, the project will be divided in three parts. First, the author verifies the scope of provisional measures issued based on how United Nations Convention on the law of the Sea (UNCLOS) defines its concept, aim, and the requirements necessary to be prescribed by the Tribunal. Second, the articl...
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Dec 31, 2022

Integrating the Climate Change Migration Paradox into the Maritime Jurisdiction of Small Island Developing Countries (SIDs)

Baker Matovu, Mathew Elsa Raimy

KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2022;14(2):133-161.
https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.2022.14.2.133

The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) provides monumental effort in maritime jurisprudence. However, Climate change (CC), and its impacts are threatening the preservation of maritime rights especially for Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The complex effects of CC are meted out on SIDS populations, their jurisdiction and in a worst-case scenario-loss of territory. This review paper probes this through a lens that analyzes Maritime Law policy challenges facing SIDS, and emerging legal challenges therein due to CC. The...
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Dec 31, 2022

Using Learning Management System to Motivate Merchant Ship Crew to Learn Maritime English

Shamsul Rizal bin Haji Mohd Rosedi

KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2022;14(2):163-175.
https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.2022.14.2.163

This paper evaluates the uses of the Learning Management System (LMS) in motivating merchant ship crew members to learn Maritime English. The study was conducted in February 2022 on 26 participants who were undertaking the Ratings’ Maritime English course at a premier maritime education and training institution in Malaysia. The findings of the quantitative study which used the Instructional Materials Motivational Survey showed that there was a medium to high level of motivation in all evaluated domains of the Attention, Relevance, Confidence ...

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Article Standard of Plausibility in Provisional Measures Prescribed by the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea Gustavo Leite Neves da Luz KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2022;14(2):115-132. https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.2022.14.2.115 HTML PDF PubReader	Article Integrating the Climate Change Migration Paradox into the Maritime Jurisdiction of Small Island Developing Countries (SIDs) Baker Matovu, Mathew Elsa Raimy KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2022;14(2):133-161. https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.2022.14.2.133 HTML PDF PubReader
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The Legality of Militarization of the South China Sea and Its Legal Implications

Hwon Lee

KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2023 [published online ahead of print: May 17, 2023]
https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.2023.e2

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The Place of Non-Aggravation in the Peaceful Settlement of Territorial and Maritime Disputes

Yiallourides Constantinos

KMI Int. J. Marit. Aff. Fish. 2023 [published online ahead of print: May 17, 2023]
https://doi.org/10.54007/ijmaf.2023.e1

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