Maritime - Making Malaysia hub for solving disputes

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Making Malaysia hub for solving disputes
By SHARIDAN M. ALI

THE forthcoming International Dispute Resolution Conference (IDRC) is expected to support Malaysia in becoming a maritime dispute resolution hub.

Organised by the Malaysia branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, the conference will be held on Oct 20 and 21 in Kuala Lumpur.
Sitpah Selvaratnam

IDRC will be attended by leading minds on dispute resolution from all over the world.


Organising chairman Sitpah Selvaratnam said the conference would be relevant to Malaysia, particularly as the global trend now was seeking fresh approaches to resolve disputes.

揗alaysia has an active maritime industry, with extensive international commercial relations.

揗aritime disputes are inevitable. With changing times, business entities no longer have to accept the 搉on-negotiable

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PDRM hands over seized ship to Indonesian police

THE Royal Malaysian Police (PDRM) handed over the MT Blue Ocean 7, which was seized by pirates three months ago, to the Indonesian police last Friday.

The Indonesian container vessel was seized in Indonesian waters in May and was recovered in Malaysian waters a month later.

The handing over of the palm oil container vessel will allow the Indonesian Police to charge the eight Indonesians involved in seizing the vessel.

The eight suspects involved were being detained in Balikpapan, Indonesia.

PDRM was represented by Sabah CID chief SAC II Zainal Abidin Kasim while the Indonesian Police by Kalimantan Timur (Balikpapan) Marine Police CID chief ACP Wahyu Kuncoro Sik.

Zainal Abidin said close cooperation between PDRM and Indonesian Police led to the quick recovery of the container vessel seized by the pirates in the Straits of Makassar.

The vessel was on its way from Sulawesi Barat to Surabaya on May 21 when it was seized. The 14 Indonesian crew were unhurt.

揗alaysian Police received a report on the piracy from the Indonesian Police on June 19.

The vessel was recovered in Sandakan waters while the pirates were arrested in Indonesia,

tangopapa

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i'm a bit confuse..mediation are not legally binding rite...so people can just reject the decision if they don't like it???