By the mid-1950s, it had become increasingly clear that existing international principles governing ocean affairs were no longer capable of…
Practice on Provisional Arrangements in maritime Disputed Areas, JOINT DEVELOPMENT ZONES, KOREA AND JAPAN case, Continental Shelf Boundary, East China…
The EEZ is an area beyond and adjacent to the territorial sea, not extending beyond 200 nautical miles from the…
The key concept of archipelagic waters is that a group of islands in mid-ocean, i.e. ‘midocean archipelagos’, should be considered…
The definition of an island is provided in Article 121(1) of the LOSC: An island is a naturally-formed area of…