BCOLP is committed to producing impactful, real-world research that informs policy, strengthens ocean governance, and contributes to the protection and sustainable use of marine ecosystems. Our work is driven by the goal of translating legal and policy research into practical solutions for a healthier and more resilient ocean.
BCOLP’s Deputy Director, Dr Sabrina Hasan, published an article on ‘Challenges to the Coastal State Jurisdiction over Maritime Autonomous Surface
BCOLP’s Director Dr Abdullah Al Arif has recently published an article in the International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law
Shah Maruf Introduction The Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the
This paper, authored by Dr Sabrina Hasan, explores the evolving dynamics between the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and classification societies
‘Legal report on the ecosystem approach to fisheries in Bangladesh‘ has recently been published by FAO. This critical report provides
This article critically examines the Marine Fisheries Act 2020 of Bangladesh. The Act replaced the Marine Fisheries Ordinance 1983 with
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