Modern law of the sea : selected essays /

"These collected essays examine different aspects of the modern law of the sea. They address many key provisions in the United Convention on the Law of the Sea, including its historical development, the substantive rules governing navigation, resources, the regime of the high seas, maritime jur...

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Main Author: Anderson, David, 1937 September 14-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, ©2008.
Series:Publications on ocean development ; v. 59.
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Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • The development of the modern Law of the sea
  • Law-making processes in the UN system : some impressions
  • Entry into Force of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
  • British accession to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
  • The current status of the Conventions on the Law of the Sea
  • Rights of passage and marine pollution
  • Straits used for international navigation
  • The legal regime of the straits around Great Britain
  • The legal regime of the Channel/La Manche
  • The Icelandic fisheries cases
  • The regulation of fishing and related activities in exclusive economic zones
  • Freedoms of the high seas in the modern Law of the sea
  • The enforcement of international maritime rules and standards
  • Port state powers in the modern Law of the sea
  • Prompt release of vessels under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
  • Efforts to ensure universal participation in the convention
  • Further efforts to ensure universal participation in the convention
  • The role of the international lawyer in the negotiation of treaties
  • Mechanisms for adjusting Part XI and the implementation agreement
  • Resolution and agreement relating to the implementation of Part XI
  • The straddling Stocks Agreement of 1995
  • Maritime boundaries and limits : some basic legal principles
  • Developments in maritime boundary law and practice
  • Negotiating maritime boundary agreements
  • Maritime delimitation : early British practice
  • British maritime jurisdiction
  • Grisbadarna revisited
  • Strategies for dispute resolution : negotiating joint agreements
  • The international tribunal for the Law of the sea-- The early practice of the international tribunal for the Law of the sea
  • The internal judicial practice of the international tribunal for the Law of the sea
  • The role of ITLOS as a means of dispute settlement under UNCLOS
  • The judicial work of the international tribunal for the Law of the sea
  • Scientific evidence in cases concerning the Law of the sea
  • Trust funds in international litigation
  • Article 283 of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea.