Regulation of harbours through international administrative law? Dr. Katharina Reiling Hamburg, 4. April 2019

Outline II. Concept of international administrative law I. Introduction: A new perspective II. Concept of international administrative law III. Environmental protection as a core function of harbours IV. International administration regarding harbours V. Conclusion: What do we get out of it?

„International administrative law is to be understood as the administrative law originating under international law and involving processes of reshaping national law and reconstructing international law“. (E. Schmidt-Aßmann)

II. Environmental protection as a core function of harbours Port state control Green ports Ship waste management

Port state control - MoUs Paris MoU Black Sea Mou US Coast Guard Mediterranean MoU Riyadh MoU Tokyo MoU Caribbean MoU Indian Ocean MoU Abuja MoU Vina Del Mar

Port state control – MoU structure 4. April 2019

Port state control – naming and shaming

Port state control – naming and shaming

Green Ports – EcoPorts

IV. International administration regarding harbours elements international harbours administrative law organization „marbled structure“ (S. Cassese) (+) instruments incentives (+) law legal pluralism informality (+)

V. Conclusion: What do we get out of it? No top down-approach Harbours as starting points for regulatory activities on different levels, including forms of self-regulation. Typical administrative problems Example of legal protection against naming and shaming under Paris MoU.

Thank you for your attention! Dr. Katharina Reiling katharina.reiling@uni-konstanz.de