The inaugural joint publication of the Center for Maritime Studies of Indonesian Naval Command and Staff College (Pusjianmar Seskoal) with the Sea Power Centre - Australia titled 'Indonesia-Australia Maritime Security: Challenges and Cooperation',

Joint publication: Indonesian Navy and Royal Australian Navy
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In 1982, the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) was adopted. It was designed as the legal authority on the oceans and seas, an all-encompassing guide to the maritime domain. In many respects, it has fulfilled this role.

Madeleine Gordon
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The oceans cover two-thirds of the earth’s surface and have long been a source of livelihood and sustenance.

Commander Timoci Natuva
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This report analyses the Royal Australian Navy (RAN)’s material preparedness to meet its future Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) obligations: if the Navy has enough assets (ships and aircraft) and if those assets have suitable ca

Bryant Cong
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With fires burning across every state and territory, the 2019-2020 bushfires were, in every sense of the phrase, a national emergency. On 31 December 2019, Defence Minister, Senator the Hon.

Dr Honae Cuffe
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This volume is the published proceedings of a seminar held in Canberra in 2004, in conjunction with the Centre for Maritime Policy at the University of Wollongong, which examined:

Chris Rahman and Robert J Davitt
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This paper reflects on the formation of the Republic of Fiji Navy (RFN), and explains the relevance of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) to Fiji and the RFN.

Commander Alfred Fox, Republic of Fiji Navy
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The Indian Ocean Region (IOR) has variously been labelled as ‘insecure and instable’, ‘a region that does not inspire confidence in the potential for peaceful governance’, ‘a disaggregated region notable for its lack of homogeneity’ and ‘a trouble

Problems and prospects of maritime security cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region: a case study of the Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS)
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This paper considers the capability implications for the Department of Defence and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) of:

  • current and changing policy and issues in relation to the Antarctic and Southern Ocean

Paddy Hodgman
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