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maritime boundaries between Italy and Slovenia

maritime boundaries between Italy and Slovenia

11th May 20216 min read

maritime boundaries between Russia and Estonia

maritime boundaries between Russia and Estonia

24th May 20216 min read

maritime boundaries between France and Spain

maritime boundaries between France and Spain

15th May 20218 min read

maritime boundaries between Germany and Great Britain

maritime boundaries between Germany and Great Britain

16th May 20216 min read

maritime boundaries between Netherlands and Germany

maritime boundaries between Netherlands and Germany

16th May 20214 min read

maritime boundaries between Denmark and Poland

maritime boundaries between Denmark and Poland

18th May 20215 min read

maritime boundaries between Spain and morocco

maritime boundaries between Spain and morocco

19th May 202124 min read

maritime boundaries between Germany and Denmark

maritime boundaries between Germany and Denmark

16th May 20213 min read

maritime boundaries between Italy and France

maritime boundaries between Italy and France

12th May 20212 min read

maritime boundaries between Finland and Russia

maritime boundaries between Finland and Russia

24th May 20215 min read

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law of the sea, general legal issues

Configuration of Coasts as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

Configuration of Coasts as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

15th April 20214 min read

what is the meaning of EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE (treaties and customary international law)

what is the meaning of EXCLUSIVE ECONOMIC ZONE (treaties and customary international law)

12th April 20215 min read

Navigational Regimes of Particular Straits, Aland case study

Navigational Regimes of Particular Straits, Aland case study

24th April 20212 min read

International Law of the Sea lecture in pdf

International Law of the Sea lecture in pdf

20th February 20214 min read

The Rights of the Coastal State Concerning Innocent Passage (treaties and customary international law)

The Rights of the Coastal State Concerning Innocent Passage (treaties and customary international law)

11th April 20216 min read

what is the deference between national and international maritime zones?

what is the deference between national and international maritime zones?

23rd August 20212 min read

Navigational Regimes of Particular Straits, Kuril Straits case study

Navigational Regimes of Particular Straits, Kuril Straits case study

24th April 20218 min read

Obligations and Liability of Sponsoring States about seabed area in law of the sea and customary international law

Obligations and Liability of Sponsoring States about seabed area in law of the sea and customary international law

15th April 20214 min read

The Right to Visit of a foreign-flagged vessel in law of the sea and customary international law

The Right to Visit of a foreign-flagged vessel in law of the sea and customary international law

19th April 20218 min read

what is the meaning of Maritime Embargo Operations in LOSC and customary international law?

what is the meaning of Maritime Embargo Operations in LOSC and customary international law?

19th April 20219 min read

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maritime claims(continental shelf and EEZ)

Lebanon maritime claim about Western, Northern and Southern limits of Lebanon’s exclusive economic zone

Lebanon maritime claim about Western, Northern and Southern limits of Lebanon’s exclusive economic zone

29th April 202110 min read

Finland claims about straight baselines and the median line separating the continental shelf and fishery zones of Finland from the continental shelves and exclusive economic zones of Estonia and Sweden

Finland claims about straight baselines and the median line separating the continental shelf and fishery zones of Finland from the continental shelves and exclusive economic zones of Estonia and Sweden

27th April 20214 min read

Mexico maritime claim about outer limits of its continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles

Mexico maritime claim about outer limits of its continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles

29th April 202138 min read

geographical coordinates of points establishing the outer limits of its exclusive economic zone of Algeria

geographical coordinates of points establishing the outer limits of its exclusive economic zone of Algeria

25th April 20214 min read

Republic of Cuba claim to outer limits of the exclusive economic zone in Gulf of Mexico

Republic of Cuba claim to outer limits of the exclusive economic zone in Gulf of Mexico

26th April 20211 min read

maritime boundaries between Italy and Malta

maritime boundaries between Italy and Malta

12th May 20213 min read

Ghana maritime claims about delimitation of the territorial sea, the exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire

Ghana maritime claims about delimitation of the territorial sea, the exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf between Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire

27th April 20211 min read

Australia claims on outer limits of its continental shelf

Australia claims on outer limits of its continental shelf

25th April 20211 min read

Myanmar maritime claims about straight baselines for the Preparis and CoCo Islands, as contained in the Law Amending the Territorial Sea and Maritime Zones Law

Myanmar maritime claims about straight baselines for the Preparis and CoCo Islands, as contained in the Law Amending the Territorial Sea and Maritime Zones Law

29th April 20211 min read

charts (straight baselines and outer limits of the EEZ) and lists of geographical coordinates (straight baselines)of Argentina

charts (straight baselines and outer limits of the EEZ) and lists of geographical coordinates (straight baselines)of Argentina

25th April 20212 min read

maritime disputes and cases

History of the South China Sea Disputes, facts and legal approach

History of the South China Sea Disputes, facts and legal approach

16th April 202141 min read

Case concerning the detention of three Ukrainian naval vessels (Ukraine v. Russian Federation), Provisional Measures

Case concerning the detention of three Ukrainian naval vessels (Ukraine v. Russian Federation), Provisional Measures

7th December 20193 min read

Can a Coastal State Conduct Marine Scientific Research in the Disputed Areas Without Consent from the Other Coastal State?

Can a Coastal State Conduct Marine Scientific Research in the Disputed Areas Without Consent from the Other Coastal State?

18th April 202113 min read

Denmark(Faroe Islands)–United Kingdom maritime boundary and Special Area

Denmark(Faroe Islands)–United Kingdom maritime boundary and Special Area

7th September 20214 min read

Argentina–Uruguay overlapping claims concerning boundary delimitation and the Río de la Plata

Argentina–Uruguay overlapping claims concerning boundary delimitation and the Río de la Plata

4th September 20215 min read

The M/V “SAIGA” Case (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines v. Guinea), Prompt Release

The M/V “SAIGA” Case (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines v. Guinea), Prompt Release

6th December 20192 min read

Request for an advisory opinion submitted by the Sub-Regional Fisheries Commission (SRFC)

Request for an advisory opinion submitted by the Sub-Regional Fisheries Commission (SRFC)

7th December 20199 min read

The “Juno Trader” Case (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines v. Guinea-Bissau), Prompt Release

The “Juno Trader” Case (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines v. Guinea-Bissau), Prompt Release

7th December 20193 min read

maritime boundaries between Italy and Malta

maritime boundaries between Italy and Malta

12th May 20213 min read

The “Hoshinmaru” Case (Japan v. Russian Federation), Prompt Release

The “Hoshinmaru” Case (Japan v. Russian Federation), Prompt Release

7th December 20192 min read

maritime claims(baseline and territorial waters)

Brazil claims on the Baselines for measuring the breadth of the territorial sea and Outer limit of the Exclusive Economic Zone

Brazil claims on the Baselines for measuring the breadth of the territorial sea and Outer limit of the Exclusive Economic Zone

25th April 20212 min read

UK maritime claims about defining the outer limits of a zone adjacent to the territorial sea of the British Indian Ocean Territory, known as the Environment (Protection and Preservation) Zone

UK maritime claims about defining the outer limits of a zone adjacent to the territorial sea of the British Indian Ocean Territory, known as the Environment (Protection and Preservation) Zone

3rd May 20212 min read

STATE CLAIMS IN VIOLATION OF ARTICLE 4 (LOSC ARTICLE 7), France case

STATE CLAIMS IN VIOLATION OF ARTICLE 4 (LOSC ARTICLE 7), France case

17th April 20211 min read

Tunisia maritime claims about drawing of straight baselines

Tunisia maritime claims about drawing of straight baselines

3rd May 20211 min read

United Arab Emirates maritime claims about Straight Baselines System in Persian Gulf

United Arab Emirates maritime claims about Straight Baselines System in Persian Gulf

3rd May 20211 min read

chart showing the maritime boundary between Argentina and Chile, with the list of geographical coordinates of points

chart showing the maritime boundary between Argentina and Chile, with the list of geographical coordinates of points

25th April 20211 min read

India claim about points defining the baselines of India (straight baseline)

India claim about points defining the baselines of India (straight baseline)

28th April 20211 min read

Sudan maritime claims about straight baseline in the Red Sea

Sudan maritime claims about straight baseline in the Red Sea

3rd May 20211 min read

France maritime claims about French Polynesia, La Réunion Island, Metropolitan territory of France, Wallis and Futuna Islands, Maritime delimitation between France and the Republic of Suriname and Maritime delimitation between France and Antigua and Barbuda

France maritime claims about French Polynesia, La Réunion Island, Metropolitan territory of France, Wallis and Futuna Islands, Maritime delimitation between France and the Republic of Suriname and Maritime delimitation between France and Antigua and Barbuda

27th April 20212 min read

STATE CLAIMS IN VIOLATION OF ARTICLE 4 (LOSC ARTICLE 7), Australia case

STATE CLAIMS IN VIOLATION OF ARTICLE 4 (LOSC ARTICLE 7), Australia case

17th April 20212 min read

continental shelf legal issues

Security Interests as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

Security Interests as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

16th April 20211 min read

Environmental Factors as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

Environmental Factors as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

16th April 20211 min read

Geological and Geomorphological Factors as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

Geological and Geomorphological Factors as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

15th April 20211 min read

The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, duties, authorities and works

The Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, duties, authorities and works

13th April 20214 min read

what is the meaning of “Coastal State” in law of the sea, LOSC and customary international law

what is the meaning of “Coastal State” in law of the sea, LOSC and customary international law

20th April 20215 min read

what is the meaning of CONTINENTAL SHELF on the law of the sea and customary international law?

what is the meaning of CONTINENTAL SHELF on the law of the sea and customary international law?

13th April 20216 min read

TREATY LAW CONCERNING MARITIME DELIMITATION

TREATY LAW CONCERNING MARITIME DELIMITATION

15th April 20218 min read

Judicial Creativity in the Law of Maritime Delimitation

Judicial Creativity in the Law of Maritime Delimitation

16th April 20212 min read

Presence of Third States as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

Presence of Third States as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

15th April 20215 min read

Presence of Islands as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

Presence of Islands as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

15th April 20217 min read

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exclusive economic zone(EEZ) legal issues

what is the meaning of “Common heritage of mankind or common heritage of humankind” in law of the sea, LOSC and customary international law

what is the meaning of “Common heritage of mankind or common heritage of humankind” in law of the sea, LOSC and customary international law

21st April 20215 min read

Geological and Geomorphological Factors as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

Geological and Geomorphological Factors as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

15th April 20211 min read

Environmental Factors as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

Environmental Factors as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

16th April 20211 min read

what is Principle of the Common Heritage of Mankind in the law of the sea?

what is Principle of the Common Heritage of Mankind in the law of the sea?

9th April 20212 min read

Protection of Archaeological and Historical Objects Found Within the Continental Shelf in the law of the sea and customary international law

Protection of Archaeological and Historical Objects Found Within the Continental Shelf in the law of the sea and customary international law

13th April 202110 min read

what is the meaning of “Equidistance line; equidistant line; median line” in law of the sea, LOSC and customary international law

what is the meaning of “Equidistance line; equidistant line; median line” in law of the sea, LOSC and customary international law

21st April 20212 min read

TREATY LAW CONCERNING MARITIME DELIMITATION

TREATY LAW CONCERNING MARITIME DELIMITATION

15th April 20218 min read

Exclusive Fishery Zones meaning and which countries have it?

Exclusive Fishery Zones meaning and which countries have it?

23rd August 20214 min read

Security Interests as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

Security Interests as a RELEVANT CIRCUMSTANCES in delimitation process in law of the sea and customary international law

16th April 20211 min read

Historic Rights of countries on the EEZ, based on law of the sea and customary international law

Historic Rights of countries on the EEZ, based on law of the sea and customary international law

13th April 20212 min read

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marine environment

The 1982 UN Law of the Sea Convention (LOSC) and the Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

The 1982 UN Law of the Sea Convention (LOSC) and the Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

22nd April 202112 min read

(Pre-UNCED) Principles of Customary International Law about Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

(Pre-UNCED) Principles of Customary International Law about Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

22nd April 20213 min read

Historical Development in legal issues on the Pollution from Ships

Historical Development in legal issues on the Pollution from Ships

22nd August 20214 min read

The 1992 OSPAR Convention as a regional Implementation for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

The 1992 OSPAR Convention as a regional Implementation for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

22nd April 20215 min read

The Marine Environment, ARE WE DESTROYING THE OCEANS?

The Marine Environment, ARE WE DESTROYING THE OCEANS?

26th August 20218 min read

The Law of the Sea and the Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

The Law of the Sea and the Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

22nd April 20215 min read

“Generally Accepted” and “Applicable” International Rules for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

“Generally Accepted” and “Applicable” International Rules for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

22nd April 20214 min read

The 1976 Barcelona Convention (BARCON) as a regional Implementation for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

The 1976 Barcelona Convention (BARCON) as a regional Implementation for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

22nd April 20214 min read

The Regional Implementation Regime for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

The Regional Implementation Regime for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

22nd April 20214 min read

The 1992 Helsinki Convention as a regional Implementation for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

The 1992 Helsinki Convention as a regional Implementation for Protection and Preservation of the Marine Environment

22nd April 20214 min read

high seas and OCEAN

what is the meaning of Freedom of Navigation in law of the sea and customary international law

what is the meaning of Freedom of Navigation in law of the sea and customary international law

14th April 202122 min read

Nicaragua maritime claims about points concerning the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea

Nicaragua maritime claims about points concerning the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea

1st May 20211 min read

Sudan maritime claims about straight baseline in the Red Sea

Sudan maritime claims about straight baseline in the Red Sea

3rd May 20211 min read

The important sides and the meaning of Freedom of the Seas

The important sides and the meaning of Freedom of the Seas

5th April 202111 min read

Migrants’ rights at sea

Migrants’ rights at sea

23rd August 20214 min read

China claims on the Baselines of the Territorial Sea of Diaoyu Dao and its Affiliated Islands

China claims on the Baselines of the Territorial Sea of Diaoyu Dao and its Affiliated Islands

26th April 20211 min read

Principle of universality as a base of jurisdiction in law of the sea

Principle of universality as a base of jurisdiction in law of the sea

20th April 202110 min read

Recent Developments about piracy in law of the sea and customary international law

Recent Developments about piracy in law of the sea and customary international law

16th April 202126 min read

Norway maritime claims about limit of the Norwegian territorial sea around Jan Mayen

Norway maritime claims about limit of the Norwegian territorial sea around Jan Mayen

1st May 20211 min read

Norway maritime claims about outer limits of the territorial sea around mainland Norway, Svalbard and Jan Mayen and extent of the territorial sea around mainland Norway(2003)

Norway maritime claims about outer limits of the territorial sea around mainland Norway, Svalbard and Jan Mayen and extent of the territorial sea around mainland Norway(2003)

1st May 20211 min read