Nippon Scholars’ Academic Projects (2015-2016)
Each of the Nippon Scholars submitted a maritime legislation drafting project and a dissertation in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the award of the Degree.
The titles of the Nippon Scholars’ Academic Projects are set out hereunder:
1. Ms. Nazrin Mirzazade (Azerbaijan):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “The Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on Making Amendments to the Commercial Shipping Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan to Incorporate the Provisions of the International Convention on Salvage, 1989”
Dissertation
Title: “The Rights of Landlocked States and the Azerbaijani Perspective”
2. Mr. Marko Bazlyankov (Bulgaria):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “A Set of Legislation for the Accession to and Implementation of the International Convention for the Control and Management of Ships’ Ballast Water and Sediments, 2004 into the Bulgarian Law”
Dissertation
Title: “The EU Approach to Ship Recycling: Bridging the Gap to Safe and Environmentally Sound Practices”
3. Ms. Anene K. Wodajo (Ethiopia):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “A Law to Incorporate the Protocol of 1996 to Amend the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976 into the Laws of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia”
Dissertation
Title: “Freight Forwarders under the Ethiopian Legal Regime: A Comparative Analysis with the International Legal Framework on Freight Forwarders”
4. Ms. Olimatou Danso (the Gambia):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “The Ship Registration Act 2016 Repealing Act No. 7 of 2006”
Dissertation
Title: “A Legal Analysis of the Obligation of Flag State under International Law: Is the Gambia in Compliance?”
5. Mr. Herwindo Danevianta (Indonesia):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “A Law for the Incorporation of the Protocol of 1996 to Amend the Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims, 1976, into the Laws of the Republic of Indonesia”
Dissertation
Title: “An Indonesian Perspective on the Principle of Limitation of Liability and Strict Liability in Maritime Claims”
6. Ms. Georgette Patricia Grant (Jamaica):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “The Greenhouse Gases (Emissions from Ships) Regulations 2016”
Dissertation
Title: “The Ambition of a Nation: Vision 2030 and the Role of Rotterdam Rules towards its Achievement”
7. Ms. Mialisoa Iarivola Rakouth (Madagascar):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “A Law on the Malagasy Ship Registration, Amending Law No. 99-028 of 03 February 2000 Recasting the Maritime Code”
Dissertation
Title: “Eradicating Substandard Shipping: Filling the Gap of Ineffective Flag State Jurisdiction”
8. Ms. Binderiya Battulga (Mongolia):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “A Law on the Incorporation of the Athens Convention Relating to the Carriage of Passengers and their Luggage by Sea, 2002 into the Mongolian Legislation”
Dissertation
Title: “The Athens Convention 2002: Is There Room for Landlocked States’ Participation?”
9. Cdr. Teresa Guia Ramirez Monje (the Philippines):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “The Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation Act of 2016”
Dissertation
Title: “A Legal Analysis of the Responsibility and Liability of Ship Captains during a Maritime Incident under National and International laws: A Philippine Perspective”
10. Mr. Osmanberdi Garajayev (Turkmenistan):
Maritime legislation drafting project
Title: “A Law to Incorporate the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006 into the Laws of Turkmenistan”
Dissertation
Title: “A Legal Analysis of the Regional Framework for the Protection of the Caspian Sea Environment: A Turkmenistan Perspective”
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