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Straits Of Malacca And Singapore: Ensuring Safe Navigation, Mohd Mohd Rusli
Straits Of Malacca And Singapore: Ensuring Safe Navigation, Mohd Mohd Rusli
Faculty of Law - Papers (Archive)
The Straits of Malacca and Singapore are two of the world's most congested straits used for international shipping. There are existing hazards impeding safe navigation through the Straits. What would be the impact of a proposed bridge linking Sumatra and Malaysia?
Balancing The Tensions Between Shipping And Marine Environmental Protection In The Straits Of Malacca And Singapore: Have The Straits Reached An Environmental Tipping Point?, Mohd Mohd Rusli
Faculty of Law - Papers (Archive)
Having reputations as two of the world's most critical straits for international shipping activities, the problem of vessel-source pollution has always been endemic in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore. With the projected steady increase of navigational traffic through the Straits of Malacca and Singapore each year, this situation would eventually create more intricate situations for the littoral States of the Straits, namely Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore especially in maintaining the marine environment of the Straits from vessel-source pollution. Therefore, this article ventures into possible shipping control mechanisms available to the littoral States, namely measures provided by the IMO and …