Routledge Research on the Law of the Sea
The Law of the Sea: Normative Context and Interactions with other Legal Regimes
1st Edition
Edited
By Nele Matz-Lück, Øystein Jensen, Elise Johansen
May 27, 2024
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea follows a comprehensive approach and can be interpreted dynamically to include the regulation of all potential human uses of the ocean, but the law of the sea cannot be viewed in isolation from other fields of international law. International law ...
Due Diligence and the High Seas
1st Edition
By Tony Cabus
January 29, 2024
There has been a rapid growth of interest in due diligence, especially in the fields of environmental law and the law of the sea. Yet, confusion seems to surround this notion. Is due diligence a principle, a rule, a standard or something else? This book firstly explores thoroughly the concept of ...
Freedom of Navigation and the Law of the Sea: Warships, States and the Use of Force
1st Edition
By Cameron Moore
January 09, 2023
There has been a recent increase in clashes between warships asserting rights to navigate and states asserting sovereignty over coastal waters. This book argues for a set of rules which respect the rights of coastal states to protect their sovereignty and of warships to navigate lawfully, whilst ...
Maritime Claims and Boundary Delimitation: Tensions and Trends in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea
1st Edition
By Nicholas A. Ioannides
January 09, 2023
This book delves into the major developments triggered by the hydrocarbon discoveries in the Eastern Mediterranean over the last twenty years, focusing on maritime boundary delimitation. Examining the impact that the hydrocarbon discoveries have had on the application of the law of the sea rules by...
Maritime Operations Law in Practice: Key Cases and Incidents
1st Edition
Edited
By David Letts, Rob McLaughlin
December 09, 2022
The law that applies to maritime operations at sea is complex and comprises two distinct elements: treaty law (1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea), and the cases and incidents that occur at sea in both peacetime and during armed conflict which result in the creation of customary ...
Freedoms of Navigation in the Asia-Pacific Region: Strategic, Political and Legal Factors
1st Edition
By Sam Bateman
December 13, 2021
The need for freedoms of navigation in regional waters is frequently mentioned in statements from regional forums, but a common understanding of what constitutes a particular freedom of navigation or the relevant law is lacking. This book discusses how law, politics and strategy intersect to ...
The International Court of Justice in Maritime Disputes: The Case of Chile and Peru
1st Edition
By Julio Faundez
June 30, 2020
The origins of the maritime dispute between Chile and Peru go back to 1952, when these countries, along with Ecuador, asserted sovereignty over 200 nautical miles from their coasts. This maritime claim is widely regarded as one of the most important contributions by a group of developing countries ...