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Inception of the IMO International Maritime Law Institute, 8 October, 1988

Graduation Ceremony held at IMLI on 23 June, 1990

Graduation Ceremony held at IMLI on 21 June, 1991

Graduation Ceremony held at IMLI on 30 June, 1992

Graduation Ceremony held at IMLI on 30 June, 1993

Graduation Ceremony held at IMLI on 19 June, 1994

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 18 June, 1995

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 6 June, 1996

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 31 May, 1997

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 30 May, 1998

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 29 May, 1999

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 20 May, 2000

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 19 May, 2001

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 18 May, 2002

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 17 May, 2003

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 15 May, 2004

HE President Emeritus of the Republic of Malta, Prof. Guido DeMarco lectures at IMLI, 5 October, 2004

First Lady of the United Kingdom, Ms. Cherrie Booth, visits IMLI, 15 October, 2004

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 14 May, 2005

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 16-18 May, 2005

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 13 May, 2006

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 16-18 May, 2006

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 5 May, 2007

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 5-9 May, 2007

Unveiling of the Arvid Pardo Monument, 7 November, 2007

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 3 May, 2008

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 5-7 May, 2008

First Day of Academic Year 2008/2009

Unveiling of Climate Change Monument by HE UN Secretary-General Mr. Ban-ki Moon, 22 April, 2009

Graduation Ceremony held at the Aula Magna in Valletta on 2 May, 2009

IMLI 20th Anniversary Celebrations held at IMO on 5 May, 2009

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 4-6 May, 2009

First Day of Academic Year 2009/2010

Launching of the First Volume of IMLI Publication ‘Serving to Rule of International Maritime Law’, 16 November, 2009

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 2 May 2010

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 3-5 May, 2010

First Day of Academic Year 2010/2011

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 7 May, 2011

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 9-11 May, 2011

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 5 May, 2012

First day of Academic Year 2012/2013

Flag Raising Ceremony, 6 September, 2012

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 27 April, 2013

First Day of Academic Year 2013/2014

Amb. Lino Vassallo (Malta, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 11 November, 2013

Mr. Louis Mbanefo (Nigeria, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 13 January, 2014

Prof. Dr. Marko Pavliha (Slovenia, IMLI Governor) lecturing at IMLI, 10 February, 2014

IMLI 25th Anniversary Celebrations held at IMO on 28 April, 2014

IMLI 25th Anniversary Celebrations held at IMLI on 6 June, 2014

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 7 June, 2014

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 9-11 June, 2014

First Day of Academic Year 2014/2015

Amb. Lino Vassallo (Malta, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 10 November, 2014

Dr. Emanuel Kofi Mbiah (Ghana, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 24 November, 2014

Prof. Francis Reynolds (UK, Professor of Law Emeritus, University of Oxford) lectures at IMLI, 24 November, 2014

Dr. Philippe Boisson (France, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI on 19 January, 2015

Prof. Dr. Marko Pavliha (Slovenia, IMLI Governor) lecturing at IMLI, 16 February, 2015

Dr. Reto Durler (Switzerland, IMLI Governor and Member of the IMLI Financial and Human Resources Committee) lectures at IMLI, 2 April, 2015

Dr. Patrick J. S. Griggs CBE (UK, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI on 6 May, 2015

Graduation Ceremony held at the Aula Magna in Valletta on 30 May, 2015

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 1-3 June, 2015

First Day of Academic Year 2015/2016

Prof. Francis Reynolds (UK, Professor of Law Emeritus, University of Oxford) lectures at IMLI, 9 November, 2015

Hon. Dr. George Vella, (Malta, Minister for Foreign Affairs) visits IMLI, 17 December, 2015

Dr. Philippe Boisson (France, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 25 January, 2016

Dr. Emanuel Kofi Mbiah (Ghana, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 15 February, 2016

Prof. Dr. Marko Pavliha (Slovenia, IMLI Governor) lecturing at IMLI, 15 February, 2016

Dr. Reto Durler (Switzerland, IMLI Governor and Member of the IMLI Financial and Human Resources Committee) lectures at IMLI, 28 March, 2016

Launch of IMLI Manual on International Maritime Law Volume II, 11 April, 2016

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 28 May, 2016

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 30-1 June, 2016

IMLI Governing Board Meeting held at the International Maritime Organization, 14 July, 2016

HE Mr. Kitack Lim (Secretary-General of the IMO and Chairman of the IMLI Governing Board) visits IMLI, 4 October, 2016

Prof. David Attard (Director, IMLI) presents the IMLI Manual to President of International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea, 5 October, 2016

First Day of Academic Year 2016/2017

Adm. Frederick Kenney (USA, Director of Legal Affairs and External Relations Division at the IMO) delivers the inaugural lecture, 17 October, 2016

Flag Raising Ceremony, 11 November, 2016

HE President Emeritus of Malta, Dr. Ugo Mifsud Bonnici lectures at IMLI, 21 November, 2016

Prof. David Attard (Director, IMLI) and IMLI Faculty present the IMLI Manuals to Prof. Alfred J. Vella (Malta, Rector, University of Malta), 20 December, 2016

Maritime Labour Law Course delivered by Mr. Douglas B. Stevenson (U.S.A., Director, Center for Seafarers’ Rights at Seamen’s Church Institute of New York and New Jersey, USA), 26 January, 2017

Maritime Transport Workshop held at IMLI delivered by Dr. George Theocharidis (Greece, Associate Professor of Maritime Law & Policy, World Maritime University) and Mr. Jonathan Pace (Malta, Head, Programme Management and Maritime Transport Policy, Technical Cooperation Division, IMO), 8 February, 2017

Mr. Archie Bishop (UK, Former Legal Adviser to the International Salvage Union) lectures at IMLI, 22 February, 2017

Mr. Richard Case (UK, Thomas Miller P&I Limited) lectures at IMLI, 27 February, 2017

Hon. Dr. George Vella (Malta, Minister for Foreign Affairs) visits IMLI, 8 March, 2017

Mr. David Martin-Clark (UK, International Maritime Arbitrator and Commercial Dispute Mediator) lectures at IMLI, 16 March, 2016

HE Mr. Kitack Lim (Secretary-General of the IMO and Chairman of the IMLI Governing Board) visits IMLI, 29 March, 2017

Dr. Måns Jacobsson (Sweden, Former Director and Chief Executive Officer of the International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds) lectures at IMLI, 5 April, 2017

Dr. Miriam Goldby (Malta, Queen Mary University of London (QMUL)) lectures at IMLI, 6 April, 2017

EU Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Dr. Karmenu Vella (Malta), visited IMLI, 5 May, 2017

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa, 27 May, 2017

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 29-31 May, 2017

‘The Relevance of International Maritime Law for the Development of Activities at Sea’ Seminar organized by Mexican Navy Secretariat, Vera Cruz, Mexico, 21-23 August 2017

First Day of Academic Year 2017/2018

Mr. Mitsoyuki Unno (Japan, Executive Director, The Nippon Foundation) visits IMLI, 24 October, 2017

Mr. Gilberto Asuque (The Philippines, Deputy Chief of Mission & Permanent Representative of the Philippines to IMO) lectures at IMLI, 27 October, 2017

30th Session of the International Maritime Organization General Assembly, 4 December, 2017

Dr. Philippe Gautier (Belgium, Registrar, International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea) lectures at IMLI, 13 December, 2017

Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Malta’s Initiative on the Law of the Sea at the United Nations, 15 December, 2017

Class Maritime Field Trip, 29 January, 2018

Dr. Philippe Boisson (France, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 30 January, 2018

IMLI in conjunction with the Stockton Center for International Law, U.S. Naval War College holding a workshop at IMLI, 14 February, 2018

Maritime Transport Policy Seminar held at IMLI, 15-16 February, 2018

Hon. Dr. Ian Borg (Malta, Minister for Transport, Infrastructure and Capital Projects) visits IMLI, 21 February, 2018

Delegation from Comite’ Maritime International (CMI) visits IMLI, 28 February, 2018

Dr. Emanuel Kofi Mbiah (Ghana, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 7 March, 2018

Delegation from DEHUKAM Ankara University visits IMLI, 27 March, 2018

Mr. Gabino Gonzalez (Spain, Head of Office, Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC)) lectures at IMLI, 29 March, 2018

Delegation from the Nippon Foundation visits IMLI, 6 April, 2018

Annual IMLI Cuisine Competition held at IMLI, 18 April, 2018

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa on 9 June, 2018

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 11 to 13 June, 2018

First Day of Academic Year 2018/2019

Round Table on Global Ocean Governance held at IMLI, 13 November, 2018

Seminar held at the University of Malta, commemorating the 30th Anniversary of Malta’s Climate Change Initiative at the United Nations, 16 November, 2018

Prof. David Attard (Director, IMLI) and IMLI Faculty present the set of publications ‘The IMLI Treatise on Global Ocean Governance’ to Prof. Alfred J. Vella (Malta, Rector, University of Malta), 11 December, 2018

Dr. Dorota Lost Sieminska (Poland, Deputy Director/Head, IMO Legal Affairs, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division) lectures at IMLI, 18 December, 2018

Judge Abdulqawi Ahmed Yusuf (Somalia, President, International Court of Justice) visits IMLI, 8 January, 2019

Mr. Chris Trelawny (UK, Technical Cooperation Division, International Maritime Organization) lectures at IMLI, 21 January, 2019

Delegation from Transport Malta visits IMLI, 24 January, 2019

Symposium co-organized by IMLI and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport of Malta, held at IMLI, 20 February, 2019

Hon. Dr. Carmelo Abela (Malta, Minister for Foreign Affairs) visits IMLI, 7 February, 2019

Prof. Dr. Marko Pavliha (Slovenia, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 11 February, 2019

Dr. Philippe Boisson (France, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 12 February, 2019

Mr. Julian Abril Garcia (Spain, Head of Facilitation, Subdivision for Maritime Security and Facilitation, IMO) lectures at IMLI, 18 February, 2019

Mr. Louis Mbanefo (Nigeria, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 18 February, 2019

Dr. Emanuel Kofi Mbiah (Ghana, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 21 February, 2019

Prof. Philippe Gautier (Belgium, Registrar, International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea) lectures at IMLI, 25 April, 2019

Prof. Atsuko Kanehara (Japan, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 4 March, 2019

Mr. Nobukatsu Kanehara (Japan, Deputy National Security Advisor, Tokyo) lectures at IMLI, 4 March, 2019

Class Maritime Field Trip, 18 April, 2019

Dr. Ivan Vella (Malta, Advocate) lectures at IMLI, 22 April, 2019

Mr. Jim Harrison (UK, Chairman of the IMLI Financial and Human Resources Committee) lectures at IMLI, 22 April, 2019

Seminar: Empowering Women in Maritime Affairs, 26 April, 2019

Prof. Peter Ehlers (Germany, Former President, German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency), lectures at IMLI, 29 April, 2019

H.E. Ambassador of Greece Mr. D. G. Tsoungas visits IMLI, 30 April, 2019

Prof. Rhidian Thomas (UK, Emeritus Professor of Maritime Law, Swansea University) lectures at IMLI, 2 May, 2019

Dr. Hichem Dammak (Tunisia, Chairman, Institut International de Droit Maritime et des Transports) lectures at IMLI, 6 May, 2019

Mr. F. Sciulli (USA, Counsel, Commander Naval Forces Europe- Africa/U.S. Sixth Fleet) lectures at IMLI, 13 May, 2019

Mr. Richard Case (UK, Senior Claims Director, Thomas Miller & Co., Managers of the UK P&I Club), lectures at IMLI, 16 May, 2019

Class Moot Court Competition, 20 May, 2019

Annual IMLI Cuisine Competition held at IMLI, 11 June, 2019

Prof. David Attard (Director, IMLI) unveiling the portrait of Prof. Patricia Birnie (Former Director IMLI), 11 June, 2019

Class 2018/2019 visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on invitation of Hon. Carmelo Abela (Malta, Minister for Foreign Affairs), 13 June, 2019

IMLI 30th Anniversary Celebration held in Malta, 14 June, 2019

Graduation Ceremony held at the Maritime Museum in Vittoriosa, 15 June, 2019

Annual IMLI Field Trip held in London, 17-19 June, 2019

IMLI Governing Board Meeting, held at the International Maritime Organization, 24 June, 2019

IMLI 30th Anniversary Celebrations at IMO, 25 June, 2019 (Part 1)

IMLI 30th Anniversary Celebrations at IMO, 25 June, 2019 (Part 2)

IMLI and FAO held 2nd Annual Training Course on International Fisheries Law, 8 July, 2019

First Day of Academic Year 2019/2020

Adm. Frederick Kenney (USA, Director of Legal Affairs and External Relations Division at the IMO) delivers the inaugural lecture, 8 October, 2019

Prof. Ignacio Arroyo Martínez (Spain, former President of the Spanish Maritime Law Association) lectures at IMLI, 14 October, 2019

Capt. J. Zerafa (Malta, Former Technical Manager, Malta Maritime Authority) lectures at IMLI 15 October, 2019

Prof. Malgosia Fitzmaurice (Poland, The Nippon Foundation Professor on Marine Environmental Law) lectures at IMLI, 17 October, 2019

Dr. Ann Fenech (Malta, Vice President of the Comité Maritime International (CMI)) lectures at IMLI, 23 October, 2019

Dr. Josianne Cutajar (Malta, Member of the European Parliament) vists IMLI, 31 October, 2019

Mr. Andrew Taylor (UK, International Shipping Law Expert) lectures at IMLI, 4 November, 2019

IMLI Finance and Human Resources Committee meeting held in London, 6 November, 2019

Maritime Transport Policy Seminar held at IMLI, delivered by Mr. J. Pace (Malta, Acting Chief, Subdivision for Programme Management & Coordination, Technical Cooperation Division, IMO) and Prof. H.  Jessen, (Germany, Associate Professor, Maritime Law & Policy, WMU), 13 November, 2019

Mr. J.J. Shiundu (Kenya, Director, Technical Cooperation Division, International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 21 November, 2019

Mr. Manuel Miguel Vergara Céspedes (Spain, Member at the Universal Jurisdiction Commission of Experts, Ministry of Justice) lectures at IMLI, 22 November, 2019

International Maritime Organization Council Session held at IMO Head Quarters, 24 November, 2019

Prof. F. Reynolds (UK, Professor of Law Emeritus, University of Oxford) lectures at IMLI, 25 November, 2019

Mr. Lino Vassallo (Malta, General Secretary of the Malta International Shipowners Association) lectures at IMLI, 2 December, 2019

International Maritime Organization Assembly held at IMO Head Quarters, 4 December, 2019

Dr. Dorota Lost Sieminska (Poland, Deputy Director/Head, IMO Legal Affairs, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division) lectures at IMLI, 9 December, 2019

Dr. A. Henriksen (Germany, Lawyer, Certified Specialist in Commercial and Corporate Law) lectures at IMLI, 10 December, 2019

Executive Director of the Liaison Office of the League of Arab States visits IMLI, 10 December, 2019

Mr. Godwin Xerri (Malta, Managing Director, Focal Maritime Services Co. Ltd.) lectures at IMLI, 10 December, 2019

Course on the Law of Ports held at IMLI, 2 January, 2020

Mr. Charles Abela (Malta, Senior Project Officer for International Relations, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)) lectures at IMLI, 3 January, 2020

Prof. Augustin Blanco-Bazan (Argentina, International Lawyer & Consultant) lectures at IMLI, 16 January, 2020

Ms. Gillian Grant (Canada, Alternative Representative of Canada to the International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 27 January, 2020

Prof. Dr. Marko Pavliha (Slovenia, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 3 February, 2020

Ms. Sakura Kuma (Japan, Executive Director, Yokohama-Kawasaki International Port) lectures at IMLI, 6 February, 2020

Hon. Carmelo Abela (Malta, Minister for Sustainable Development, Implementation of the Electoral Manifesto, Social Dialogue) visits IMLI, 7 February, 2020

Prof. Jinsong Zhao (China, Director, Centre for Smart Ocean, Shenzhen Research Institute) lectures at IMLI, 7 February, 2020

CMDR (Rt) D. B. Stevenson (USA, Director (Rt) of the Centre for Seafarers’ Rights at the Seamen’s Church Institute) lectures at IMLI, 7 February, 2020

Mr. Lawrence Barchue (Liberia, Assistant Secretary-General/Director, Department for Member State Audit and Implementation Support, International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 13 February, 2020

Mr. Louis Mbanefo (Nigeria, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 14 February, 2020

Class Visit to a Philippine Coast Guard Ship, 16 February, 2020

Mr. Andrew Kennedy (UK, Global Head of Dispute Resolution and Compliance, Lloyd’s Register) lectures at IMLI, 17 February, 2020

Dr. Ximena Hinrichs Oyarce (Germany, Registrar, the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)), 24 February, 2020

Prof. Atsuko Kanehara (Japan, IMLI Governor) and Mr. Nobukatsu Kanehara (Japan, Deputy National Security Advisor, Tokyo) lectures at IMLI, 26 February, 2020

Visit of HE The High Commissioner of Namibia, 27 February, 2020

Dr. Yurika Ishii (Japan, Associate Professor, National Defence Academy of Japan) lectures at IMLI, 28 February, 2020

H.E. Ambassador of Mexico Mr. C. E. Garcia De Alba Zepeda visits IMLI, 2 March, 2020

Dr. Patrick J. S. Griggs CBE (UK, IMLI Governor) and Mr. Bent Nielsen (Norway, IMLI Visiting Fellow), lecture at IMLI on 2 March, 2020

IMLI / WMU Symposium Co-Hosted by IMO and ITLOS held at IMO Head Quarters in London, 5 March, 2020

Graduation Ceremony held online on 3 September, 2020

IMLI Governing Board Meeting held Online, 7 September, 2020

IMLI Director’s Intervention at the Pacific Forum, 8 September, 2020

First Day of Academic Year 2020/2021

HE Mr. Kitack Lim’s (Secretary-General of the IMO and Chairman of the IMLI Governing Board) Welcome Address to Class 2020 / 2021, 12 October, 2020

Academic Year 2020 2021 Inaugural lecture delivered by Mr. Frederick J. Kenney Jr. (Director, IMO Legal and External Affairs), 19 October, 2020

Flag Raising Ceremonies, 22-23 October, 2020

IMLI mourns the death of Mr. William O’Neil, IMO Secretary-General Emeritus and Chairman Emeritus of the IMLI Governing Board, 30 October, 2020

Capt. J. Zerafa (Malta, Former Technical Manager, Malta Maritime Authority) lectures at IMLI 15 October, 2020

Prof. David Attard (Director, IMLI) addressed the Webinar under the theme ‘Role of Women in Decarbonization’ hosted by the Maritime Technology Cooperation Centre (MTCC-Africa), 4 December 2020

Dr. Ann Fenech (Malta, Vice President of the Comité Maritime International (CMI)) lectures at IMLI, 5 November 2020

HE President Emeritus of Malta, Dr. Ugo Mifsud Bonnici lectures at IMLI, 5 November, 2020

Mr. Chris Trelawny (UK, Technical Cooperation Division, International Maritime Organization) lectures at IMLI, 11 November, 2020

Observing two minutes of silence in honour and memory of Mr. William A. O’Neil (IMO Secretary-General Emeritus)

Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, Director, Administrative Division, International Maritime Organziation lectures at IMLI, 13 November, 2020

Mr. Andrew Taylor (U.K. Partner, Reed Smith Law Firm) lectures at IMLI, 16 November 2020

Mr. Frederick Kenney (USA, Director, Legal Affairs and External Relations Division, International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 17 November 2020

Prof. David Attard (Director, IMLI) addresses Conference at Tbilisi State University, 17 November 2020

Maritime Transport Policy Seminar held at IMLI, 23 November 2020

H.E. President of Malta Dr. George Vella visits IMLI, 24 November, 2020

HE Mr. Kitack Lim’s (Secretary-General of the IMO and Chairman of the IMLI Governing Board) Welcome Address to H.E. President of Malta Dr. George Vella to IMLI, 24 November, 2020

IMLI Mourns with Malta the Death of Professor Oliver Friggieri, 25 November 2020

Inauguration of IMLI Law of Treaties Programme 2020, 30 November, 2020

Mr. Lawrence Barchue (Assistant IMO Secretary-General) lectures at IMLI, 4 December 2020

Dr. Heike Deggim (Director, Maritime Safety Division, International Maritime Organization) lectures at IMLI, 7 December, 2020

Dr. Dorota Lost-Sieminska (Poland, Deputy Director/Head of Legal Affairs & External Relations Division, International Maritime Organization) lectures at IMLI, 8 December 2020

Prof. David Attard (Director, IMLI) addresses the International Maritime Organization’s TC70, 9 December 2020

Prof. Hakan Karan (Turkey, Director, The Research Centre of the Sea and Maritime Law (DEHUKAM), Ankara University) lectures at IMLI, 9 December 2020

Mr. Hiroyuki Yamada (Japan, Director, Marine Environment Division, International Maritime Organization) lectures at IMLI, 14 December, 2020

IMLI Finance and Human Resources Committee meeting held online, 15 December, 2020

Prof. Eka Siradze (Georgia, Associate Professor, Tbilisi State University) lectures at IMLI, 17 December 2020

Mr. Godwin Xerri (Malta, Managing Director, Focal Maritime Services Co. Ltd.) lectures at IMLI, 18 December, 2020

Prof. Tanya Sammut-Bonnici (Malta, Pro-Rector, Strategic Planning & Enterprise, University of Malta) lectures at IMLI, 7 January, 2021

Dr. Colin Young (Trinidad and Tobago, Regional Maritime Adviser, Caribbean, IMO Technical Corporation Division) lectures at IMLI, 8 January, 2021

Ms. Agnes Rydberg (Sweden, Queen Mary University of London) lectures at IMLI, 12 January, 2021

H.E. Ambassador of Tunisia Mr. Yassine El Oued visits IMLI, 15 January, 2021

Prof. Augustin Blanco-Bazan (Argentina, International Lawyer & Consultant) lectures at IMLI, 18 January, 2021

Mr. William Azuh (Nigeria, Head, African Section, Subdivision for Maritime Development, IMO Technical Cooperation Division) lectures at IMLI, 18 January, 2021

Captain Carlos Salgado (Chile, Head of Latin America and Caribbean Section, IMO Technical Cooperation Division) lectures at IMLI, 19 January, 2021

Mr. Bekir Sitki Ustaoglu (Turkey, Head, Asia and Pacific Section, IMO Technical Cooperation Division) lectures at IMLI, 21 January, 2021

Eng. Essam M. Alammari (Saudi Arabia, Permanent Representative of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the International Maritime Organization) lectures at IMLI, 22 January, 2021

Dr. Rosalie Balkin (Australia, former Director of Legal Affairs and External Relations at the International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 25 January 2021

Captain Dallas E. Laryea (Regional Coordinator for West and Central Africa – Anglophone, International Maritime Organziation (IMO) lectures at IMLI, 27 January, 2021

Mr. Ivaylo Valev (Bulgaria, Head, Western Asia and Eastern Europe, Subdivision for Maritime Development, Technical Cooperation Division, International Maritime Organization (IMO) lectures at IMLI, 28 January, 2021

Amb. Vanezza Frazier (Malta, Permanent Representative of Malta to the United Nations) lectures at IMLI, 1 February, 2021

Prof. Dr. Marko Pavliha (Slovenia, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI, 1 February, 2021

Mr. Brice Martin-Castex (France, Head, Implementation of Instruments Support Department for Member State Audit and Implementation Support International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 11 February, 2021

Ms. Patricia Charlebois (Deputy Director Subdivision for Implementation Marine Environment Division, International Maritime Organization) lectures at IMLI, 19 February, 2021

Mr. Gangcan Rao (Senior Technical Officer, Department for Member State Audit and Implementation Support International Maritime Organization (IMO) lectures at IMLI, 16 February, 2021

Mr. Nobukatsu Kanehara (Japan, Professor, Doshisha University, Kyoto) lectures at IMLI, 22 February, 2021

Mr. Douglas Stevenson (USA, Director Emeritus, Centre of Mariner Advocacy, The Seamen’s Church Institute of NY and NJ) lectures at IMLI, 22 February, 2021

Prof. Atsuko Kanehara (Japan, IMLI Governor) and Mr. Nobukatsu Kanehara (Japan, Deputy National Security Advisor, Tokyo) lectures at IMLI, 23 February, 2021

Mr. Robert Ashdown (Secretary General of the International Association of Classification Societies (IACS)) lectures at IMLI, 24 February, 2021

Prof. Maria Helena Rolim (Brazil, President, International Academy of Space Studies (IASS)) lectures at IMLI, 24 February, 2021

Dr. Mitja Grbec (Slovenia, Vice-President of the Maritime Law Association of Slovenia; Senior lecturer, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Maritime Studies and Transportation) lectures at IMLI, 25 February, 2021

Dr. Mathias Jonas (Secretary-General, International Hydrographic Organization (IHO)) lectures at IMLI, 1 March, 2021

Mr. Christopher Davis (USA, Shareholder at Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz) lectures at IMLI, 1 March, 2021

Ms. Katie Higginbottom (UK, Head, ITF Seafarers’ Trust) lectures at IMLI, 2 March, 2021

Dr. Patrick J. S. Griggs CBE (UK, IMLI Governor) lectures at IMLI on 2 March, 2021

Dr. Måns Jacobsson (Sweden, Former Director and Chief Executive Officer of the International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds) lectures at IMLI, 3 March, 2021

Mr. Branko Berlan (IMO Accredited Representative to the International Transport Workers’ Federation) Accredited Representative to the IMO) lectures at IMLI, 4 March, 2021

IMOGender Conference held online, 9 March, 2021

Mr. Paul Falzon (Malta, International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) Inspector in Malta) lectures at IMLI, 10 March, 2021

Mr. Charles Abela (Malta, Senior Project Officer for International Relations, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)) lectures at IMLI, 11 March, 2021

Mr. Mark Homan (U.K., IOPC Funds’ Claims Manager) lectures at IMLI, 12 March, 2021

Mr. Michael Lodge (UK, Secretary-General, International Seabed Authority) lectures at IMLI, 12 March, 2021 2021

Amb. Arif. H. Oegroseno (Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia to the Federal Republic of Germany) lecture at IMLI, 15 March, 2021

Prof. Laura Carballo Pineiro (Spain, Professor, Nippon Foundation Chair of Maritime Labour Law and Policy, Head, Maritime Law and Policy) lectures at IMLI, 15 March, 2021

Mr. David Martin-Clark (UK, International Maritime Arbitrator and Commercial Dispute Mediator) lectures at IMLI, 16 March, 2021

Dr. Rebekah Tanti-Dougall (Malta, Senior Associate, Tanti-Dougall & Associates, Advocates) lectures at IMLI, 17 March, 2021

Mr. Mourad Ghorbel (Technical Officer, Maritime Security Section, Maritime Safety Division, International Maritime Organization) lectures at IMLI, 17 March, 2021

Mr. Colin Borg (Malta, Registrar, University of Malta) visits IMLI, 17 March, 2021

Mr. Robert Veal (UK, Lecturer, Faculty of Law, Institute of Maritime Law (Southampton)) lectures at IMLI, 22 March, 2021

Dr. Jan Hoffmann (Chief, Trade Logistics Branch, Division on Technology and Logistics, UNCTAD) lectures at IMLI, 23 March, 2021

Ms. Hassiba Benamara (Canada, Maritime Transport and Trade Economist, United Nations Conference on Trade And Development, (UNCTAD)) lectures at IMLI, 24 March, 2021

Prof. Peter Ehlers (Germany, Former President, German Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency) lectures at IMLI, 24 March, 2021

Dr. Stefano Filletti (Malta, Honorary Consul for Ecuador, IMLI Visiting Fellow) lectures at IMLI, 25 March, 2021

Ms. Diana Whitney (UK, General Counsel, Europe Division) lectures at IMLI, 25 March, 2021

Ms. Martina Fontanet Sole (Spain, Technical Officer in the Maritime Safety Division, International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 26 March, 2021

Mr. Gabino Gonzalez (Spain, Head of Office, Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC)) lectures at IMLI, 29 March, 2021

Prof. Alexander Proelβ (Germany, Chair in the International Law of the Sea and International Environmental Law, Public International Law and Public Law, Universität Hamburg Faculty of Law) lectures at IMLI, 29 March, 2021

Dr. Patrick Verhoeven (Belgium, Managing Director, International Association for Ports and Harbours (IAPH)) lectures at IMLI, 30 March, 2021

Ms. Lamia Kerdjoudj Belkaid (Belgium, Secretary General, The Federation of European Private Port Companies and Terminals (FEPORT)) lectures at IMLI, 30 March, 2021

Prof. David Attard, IMLI Director Addresses Xiamen University International Symposium, 1 April, 2021

Judge Kathy Ann Brown (Jamaica, Member of the Tribunal, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 6 April, 2021

Ms. Sakura Kuma (Japan, Executive Director and Head of Marketing & Sales, YKIP) lectures at IMLI, 6 April, 2021

President Albert Hoffmann (International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea) delivers the inaugural address of a specialized course, 6 April, 2021

Mr. Julian Abril (Spain, Head of Facilitation, International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 7 April, 2021

Prof. James Kraska (USA, Chairman and Howard S. Levie Professor, Stockton Center for the Study of International Law, U.S. Naval War College) lectures at IMLI, 7 April, 2021

Prof. R. Wolfrum (Germany, Head of Projects, Max Planck Foundation) lectures at IMLI, 7 April, 2021

Mr. Fredrick Haag (Sweden, Head of Office for the London Convention/Protocol and Ocean Affairs, International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 8 April, 2021

Captain Gurpreet Singhota (India, Retired Deputy Director/Head of Operational Safety Section, Maritime Safety Division, International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 9 April, 2021

Prof. R. Pedrozo (US, Chair on the Law of Armed Conflict, Howard S. Levie and Professor of International Law, Stockton Center for International Law, U.S. Naval War College) lectures at IMLI, 9 April, 2021

Prof. Tullio R. Treves (Italy, Senior Arbitration Counsel) lectures at IMLI, 9 April, 2021

Lt. Col. Andrew Mallia (Malta, Lieutenant Colonel (Rtd.), Freelance Maritime Security Consultant, Associate Fellow of the Nautical Institute (AFNI)) lectures at IMLI, 12 April, 2021

Prof. Thomas J. Schoenbaum (USA, Professor, University of Washington School of Law and Fellow, Georgetown University Institute of International Economic Law) lectures at IMLI, 12 April, 2021

Judge Roman Kolodkin (Russia, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 12 April, 2021

Judge Markiyan Kulyk (Ukraine, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 13 April, 2021

Prof. Ronan Long (Ireland, Director of the WMU-Sasakawa Global Ocean Institute, World Maritime University (WMU)) lectures at IMLI, 14 April, 2021

Ms. Carmen Mifsud (Malta, Senior Environment Protection Officer, Environment & Resources Authority (ERA)) lectures at IMLI, 14 April, 2021

Judge Neeru Chadha (India, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea) lectures at IMLI, 15 April, 2021

Mrs. Maja Makovcic Kostelac (Croatia, Executive Director, European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA)) lectures at IMLI, 15 April, 2021

Prof. R. Mclaughlin (Australia, Professor of Law, Australian National Centre for Oceans Resources and Security; Senior Fellow, US Naval War College) lectures at IMLI, 15 April, 2021

Judge Liesbeth Lijnzaad (the Netherlands, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 16 April, 2021

Judge Stanislaw Pawlak (Poland, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 21 April, 2021

Dr. Ximena Hinrichs (Germany, Registrar, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 27 April, 2021

Judge J. L. Kateka (Tanzania, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 27 April, 2021

Amb. Dr. N. Negm (Egypt, Legal Counsel, African Union) lectures at IMLI, 2 May, 2021

Judge Ida Caracciolo (Italy, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 3 May, 2021

Judge Maria Teresa Infante Caffi (Chile, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 4 May, 2021

Prof. Philippe Gautier (Belgium, Registrar of the Court, International Court of Justice (ICJ)) lectures at IMLI, 5 May, 2021

Judge Jose L. Jesus (Cabo Verde, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 10 May, 2021

Judge K. Kittichaisaree (Thailand, Judge, International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)) lectures at IMLI, 11 May, 2021

IMLI Finance and Human Resources Committee meeting held online, 4 June, 2021

IMLI Governing Board Meeting held Online, 19 July, 2021

Graduation Ceremony held online on 3 September, 2021

IMLI Celebrates World Maritime Day 2021, 30 September, 2021

H.E. Ambassador of Turkey Mr. Kerem Ahmet Kiratli, visits IMLI, 7 October, 2021

Inauguration of Academic Year 2021/2022, 18 October, 2021

Class of 2021/2022 reciting their Oath of Allegiance to IMLI, 19 October, 2021

Flag Ceremony held at IMLI, 25 October, 2021

H.E. Ambassador of France Ms. A. Von Der Muhll visits IMLI, 29 October, 2021

HE President Emeritus of Malta, Dr. Ugo Mifsud Bonnici lectures at IMLI, 29 October, 2021

Dr. Ann Fenech (Malta, Vice President of the Comité Maritime International (CMI)) lectures at IMLI, 3 November 2021

Ms. Ariane Gireud (Director, Conference Division, International Maritime Organization (IMO)) lectures at IMLI, 4 November, 2021

Inauguration of the Law of Treaties Programme, 8 November, 2021

Maritime Transport Policy Seminar held at IMLI, 15 November, 2021

Mr. Xiaojie Zhang (Director, Technical Cooperation Division, International Maritime Organization [IMO]) lectures at IMLI, 24 November, 2021