Sunday, November 1, 2026

New Issue: International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law

The latest issue of the International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law (Vol. 41, no. 3, 2026) is out. Contents include:
  • Special Issue: Reimagining Ocean Governance
    • Richard Barnes, Joanna Mossop, & Ruby Moynihan Magsig, Reimagining Ocean Law
    • Joanna Mossop & Bastiaan E. Klerk, The Transformative Potential of the BBNJ Agreement
    • Maïa CN Perraudeau & Osvaldo Urrutia S, Regional Fisheries Management Organisations and the BBNJ Agreement: An Opportunity for Evolution in Mitigating the Ecological Impacts of Fishing?
    • Ruby Moynihan Magsig, Normative Seepage: Advancing the Ecosystem Approach to Area-based Management in the South Pacific through Bridging the BBNJ Agreement and SPRFMO
    • Ruby Moynihan Magsig, Carwyn Jones, & Sandra Kubalek, The Transformative Potential of Rights of Nature and Its Relationship to Indigenous Peoples’ Approaches to Ocean Law Insights from Aotearoa New Zealand
    • Richard Barnes, Human Rights or Human Responsibilities: Rebalancing Ocean Governance
    • Sofie Waterman Quist, Reimagining Ocean Laws from the Shore: Lessons from Indigenous Peoples’ Struggles against Salmon Farming in Sápmi and Fütawillimapu
    • Bastiaan Ewoud Klerk, Ecological Dynamism and the Law of the Sea: Spatial, Ecosystemic, and Anthropogenic Variability
    • César Soares de Oliveira, On the ‘Death’ of the Law of the Sea Convention: Critical Reflections on the Limits of the Living Treaty Approach