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Migrant fishers from Southeast Asia are increasingly subject to forced labour and human trafficking

  • A/Prof Sallie Yea,

One of the most pressing problems in terms of fishing supply chains is modern slavery of migrant fishing crew.

Securing the backbone: Security challenges to and governance of submarine cables in the Indo-Pacific

  • Jeslyn Tan,

Despite the importance of submarine cables to global supply chains and economy, this critical infrastructure is vulnerable to attacks and damage.

The deepening climate emergency for Pacific domestic shipping supply chains and what can be done

  • Peter Nuttall,

Survival without shipping is not possible for societies dependent on imports for essential commodities.

Insights from the COVID-19 pandemic regarding maritime supply chains with a focus on Southeast Asia

  • Professor Jasmine Siu Lee Lam,

The pandemic was an unprecedented event in shipping supply chains and maritime stakeholders need to prepare for future disruptions.

INTRODUCTION: Shipping supply chains in Asia are being tested by global crises

  • Dr Troy Lee-Brown & Professor Bec Strating ,

Maritime supply chains are crucial for societies and economies worldwide, but they’re being tested by war, tension in the South China Sea, climate change, a push for decarbonisation and many other issues.

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