MARITIME SPACES IN international law of the sea are, in essence, defined in relation to the coastal State jurisdiction over…
Flag State jurisdiction is the prototype maritime jurisdiction. The flag, as the most potent symbol of State power, demonstrates urbi…
Surface water usually flows toward the sea, but sometimes it is held back by a depression or dam and forms…
A littoral is a coastal zone between the low-tide line and the high-tide line. This landscape is constantly changing due…
The seven continents that make up the world’s land mass are, from largest to smallest: Asia, Africa, North America, South…
In May 1999 Denmark and the United Kingdom concluded an agreement (1999 Agreement) concerning their overlapping claims to fisheries zones…
In 1993 Colombia and Jamaica concluded a treaty (1993 Treaty) concerning their overlapping claims to a continental shelf and EEZ…
In 1979 the Canada and the United States agreed to empower a Chamber of the ICJ to designate a single…
In parallel with the codification process in the 1958 Geneva Conventions and the 1982 UNCLOS, the law of maritime delimitation…
The first attempt at codification of the customary law of maritime delimitation started with the 1930 Hague Conference under the…