Regional Cooperation in The Utilization of Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipelines: An International Law Perspective

The Trans-ASEAN Gas Pipelines was a project of interconnected cross-border pipelines connecting ASEAN countries in bilateral manner based on the cooperation stipulated Memorandum Understanding Pipelines. This paper will identify with two (two) models already practised worldwide, namely model and unified model. method used this article normative juridical, including comparative approach statute approach, by obtaining data from secondary sources. More specifically, would elaborate which could be adopted that effectively govern project. results showed unlike generally since consisted both regasification terminals. decision to incorporate terminals into made provide an alternative region's depleting gas supply. not known pipeline regime therefore identified models. Although were series nature, implementation accordance theory. A terminal should put together same energy transport as they have different characteristics, thus making governance complicated while harmonized legal framework plays essential aspect infrastructure. only focus follow cooperative