Aref Fakhry

Dr. Aref Fakhry is an Associate Professor at World Maritime University, specializing in maritime law and policy. His expertise spans commercial maritime law, maritime security, marine environmental law, and ocean governance. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Southampton, an M.M.M. from Dalhousie University, an LL.M. from the University of Montreal, and an LL.B. from the University of Montreal.

His research focuses on international maritime regulations, anti-corruption frameworks, hazardous materials transport, piracy countermeasures, and cybersecurity in shipping. His publications frequently address legal inefficiencies in environmental compliance and cross-border maritime governance.

Dr. Fakhry's recent work emphasizes MARPOL documentation standards, maritime corruption prevention, and ethical frameworks for ship security. His articles demonstrate consistent engagement with legal challenges in maritime safety and sustainability.