Delimitation of the territorial sea between States with opposite or adjacent coasts Where the coasts of two States are opposite…
The rights coastal states have in certain maritime zones, notably internal waters, the territorial sea and contiguous zone, affords them…
Practice on Provisional Arrangements in maritime Disputed Areas, JOINT DEVELOPMENT ZONES, Kuwait-Saudi Arabia case, Al Uqair Protocol of 1922, American…
Maritime delimitation may be defined as the process of establishing lines separating the spatial ambit of coastal State jurisdiction over…
In general the difficulties created by recent incidents of piracy and violentacts against shipping have not been due to doubts…
what is the meaning of Freedom of Navigation in law of the sea and customary international law, Arctic Sunrise Arbitration,…
The principal elements of the right of archipelagic sea lanes passage can be summarised: (i) As with the right of…
The Right of Innocent Passage Through Archipelagic Waters(in law of the sea, customary international law and LOSC), delimitation of internal…
Article 47(1) of the LOSC provides as follows : An archipelagic State may draw straight archipelagic baselines joining the outermost…
The straits under Part III of the LOSC contain two types of straits: straits to which the regime of transit…
The Rights of the Coastal State Concerning Innocent Passage (treaties and customary international law), 22 and 25 of the LOSC,…
The right of innocent passage through the territorial sea is based on the freedom of navigation as an essential means…
The territorial sea is a marine space under the territorial sovereignty of the coastal State up to a limit not…
Internal waters are ‘those waters which lie landward of the baseline from which the territorial sea is measured’. Specifically, internal…
In this regard, the Arbitral Tribunal, in the 1910 North Atlantic Coast Fisheries case, stated: the geographical character of a…
MARITIME ZONE AND JURISDICTION, contiguous zone, continental shelf, Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), High Seas and Deep Ocean Floor, internal waters,…