
CALL FOR PAPERS BY TNDALU
About the TNDALU
The Government of Tamil Nadu by an Act of the State Legislature [Act No.43 of 1997] established the Tamil Nadu Dr.Ambedkar Law University for the advancement and dissemination of knowledge in learning, teaching and research in the field of law.
About The Department of Maritime Law
The Maritime Law Department equips young law graduates with a thorough understanding of the legal frameworks governing maritime commerce, ocean resources, vessel navigation, and maritime security, making them well-prepared to tackle issues in both commercial and environmental domains.
About the Conference
The Department of Maritime Law, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, in collaboration with Gujarat Maritime University, is organizing a Three-Day International Conference (Hybrid Mode) on “Emerging Trends of Maritime Laws in India” on the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th of April 2025.
Mode
Hybrid mode
Themes
The Admiralty Jurisdiction and Connected Issues
The Carriage of Goods at Sea and the Contemporary Developments
Developments in the field of Marine Insurance
Maritime Safety and Security Challenges
Maritime Labour Issues
Marine Environment Protection and Impact of Climate Change
Development of Laws Relating to Cargo Disputes
Rights & Duty of Seamen under International Maritime Law
Blue crimes, Maritime Piracy
Arrest of Vessels: Jurisdiction & Practice
Legal regime of Ship Recycling
Influence of AI Technologies and Maritime Security
Regulation of Ports and Related Issues
Regulation of Cruise Ships and Connected Laws
The Blue Economy and International Trade
The Future of Maritime Safety: Autonomous Vessels and Legal Challenges
International Commercial Maritime Arbitration
Eligibility
We invite submissions from students pursuing law, academicians, scholars, advocates, naval officers, and technical experts from the maritime Industry.
Important dates
The last date for sending the final submissions is 1st April 2025.
Registration Fee
Students (UG and PG): INR 500 – INR 1000
Research Scholars: INR 750 – INR 1500
Faculties and Educators: INR 750 – INR 1500
Industry Experts: INR 1000 – INR 2500
Law Firms and Senior Counsels: INR 2500 – INR 5000
Advocates: INR 750 – INR 1500
International Participants: US $25 – US $50
Registration Details
Submissions must be mailed to maritimeconferencetndalu@gmail.com with the subject “TNDALUConference Final Submission”.
Only those whose abstracts have been selected will be eligible to register as presenters.
The following points should be duly noted:
The registration process for the presenters shall begin after the intimation of the selection of abstracts i.e. 28th March 2025.
A registration form will be duly attached with the intimation mail.
The presenters shall be required to send the duly filled registration form along with the electronic proof of payment of registration fees (scanned receipt/screenshot) to maritimeconferencetndalu@gmail.com.
Contact Information
For any queries, please contact at +91 9037884213.