Belli Ac Pacis (jurnal hukum internasional)
Vol 10, No 2 (2024): December 2024

International Transportation of Nuclear and Radioactive Materials through the Lombok Strait as Indonesian Archipelagic Sea Lane

Muhammad Sujana Prawira (Indonesian Nuclear Energy Regulatory Agency)
Rahmat Edhi Harianto (Indonesian Nuclear Energy Regulatory Agency)



Article Info

Publish Date
26 Dec 2024

Abstract

A literature review has been carried out to determine international and national legal frameworks regarding international transportation of nuclear and radioactive materials through the Lombok Strait in Indonesia. The Lombok Strait is one of the Indonesian Archipelagic Sea Lanes which has been regulated both in the national and international legal frameworks as a pathway between two oceans that passes through Indonesian waters. Transportation of goods by ship is passage of innocent as stated in Sea Law Convention. However, due to nuclear and radioactive materials are not ordinary goods, the safety and security of nuclear and radioactive materials should be ensured. The paper examines Indonesian national laws on nuclear and radioactive materials transport through Lombok Strait. Review results that apart from the carrier should comply with national and international legal frameworks, coordination between governmental agencies in Indonesia including local governments plays an important role in the innocent passage through the Lombok Strait. Finally, ensuring nuclear and radioactive materials transports are safe and secure in the context of international shipment is a necessity to ensure safety and security for workers, public and the environment.Keywords: Lombok Strait; nuclear; transport.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

belli

Publisher

Subject

Humanities Law, Crime, Criminology & Criminal Justice

Description

Modern international law in the last few decades has experienced very rapid development, this is characterized by the emerge of the State in a modern sense, as well as a legal system that regulates relations between countries and international legal entities with each other. Relations between ...