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Regulating Autonomous Ships-Concepts, Challenges and Precedents by Ringbom, Henrik

“…The article seeks to contribute to the development of a conceptual framework for the ongoing regulatory discussions on autonomous ships at the International…”
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The Dispute over the Geographical Application of the Svalbard Treaty: Into a New Phase, An Essay in Honor of Ted L. McDorman by Henriksen, Tore

“…Under the 1920 Treaty concerning the archipelago of Spitsbergen (Svalbard Treaty), the contracting parties recognize the full and absolute sovereignty of…”
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Potential Contributions of IMO Area-Based Shipping Management and Port State Jurisdiction to the Regulation of Ship-Borne Tourism in Antarctica by Todorov, Andrey

“…Given the rapid growth of ship-borne tourism in Antarctica, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) area-based management tools (ABMTs) could be a timely…”
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Challenges to the Capacity-Building of Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) in East Asia: What Is at Stake? by Kim, Suk Kyoon

“…East Asian countries, including Northeast Asian countries such as China, Japan and Korea, and Southeast Asian countries such as the Philippines, Malaysia,…”
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The Case of the Martin Vaz Rocks and Other Brazilian Offshore Archipelagos: A Further Step Toward the "Territorialization" of the South Atlantic by Pereira da Silva, Alexandre

“…Article 121 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) deals with the regime of islands, while Article 7 of UNCLOS refers to the criteria…”
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International Law Challenges for Underwater Cultural Heritage Protection in the South China Sea by Wu, Hui

“…The South China Sea is rich in underwater cultural heritage (UCH), which is suffering serious damage owing to illegal salvage by treasure hunters and…”
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Different Pacta or Different Servanda? Grey-Zone Lawfare and Law of the Sea-Based Passage and Operational Rights by McLaughlin, Rob

“…This article examines the vulnerability of the law of the sea to grey-zone lawfare based on the maxim pacta sunt servanda, arguing that this rule can readily…”
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Eastern Mediterranean Maritime Boundary Delimitation: The Claims of the State of Palestine under UNCLOS by Qafisheh, Mutaz M.

“…The 2015 accession of Palestine to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) has implications for the rights and obligations of Eastern…”
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After the Dust Settles: Selected Considerations about the New Treaty on Marine Biodiversity in Areas beyond National Jurisdiction with Respect to ABMTs and MPAs by De Lucia, Vito

“…The recent adoption of a new agreement on the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity in areas beyond national jurisdiction has been welcomed…”
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Mesopelagic Mysteries: Regulating an Emerging Resource Amid Uncertainty by Rayegani, Anita

“…Mesopelagic species, which inhabit depths between 200 to 1000 m, have regained attention as potential new resources to replace and supplement the use of…”
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Emergency Marine Protected Areas Under the BBNJ Agreement: A Feasible Solution for Emergencies in ABNJ? by Jiang, Xiaoyi, Wang, Zhiwei

“…An emergency marine protected area (EMPA) refers to a type of area-based management tool (ABMT) designated on an interim basis with immediate effect, pending…”
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Toward Better Maritime Cooperation-A Proposal from the Chinese Perspective by Chang, Yen-Chiang

“…The development of sea power theory has undergone a transformation in the contemporary context. The 21st Century Maritime Silk Road Initiative, as proposed by…”
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Reflections on the Environmental Impact Assessment in the BBNJ Agreement: Its Implications for the Conservation of Biological Diversity in the Marine Arctic beyond National Jurisdiction by Tanaka, Yoshifumi

“…The BBNJ Agreement will affect legal frameworks for the conservation of marine biological diversity in various regions of the world ocean and the marine Arctic…”
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The Role of Low-Tide Elevations in Maritime Delimitation Cases by Bu, Lingjia

“…Compared with the extensive research on the role of islands in maritime boundaries, recent developments on the impact of low-tide elevations in maritime…”
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Is Compulsory Jurisdiction Under UNCLOS Part XV Expanding? A Critical Review of the Claims by Cho, Hoon

“…A recent criticism of international courts and tribunals that have seized jurisdiction under Part XV of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea…”
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The Extended Continental Shelf in Nicaragua v Colombia: Identifying a Customary Rule Based on CLCS Submissions? by Leung, Holly

“…In Nicaragua v Colombia, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) identified a rule in customary international law which prohibited a state from asserting an…”
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The Practice of the Caribbean SIDS on the Consent Regime for Marine Scientific Research Under UNCLOS: Trends, Gaps, and Recommendations by Coelho, Luciana Fernandes

“…This article examines the practice of the Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) regarding the consent regime for marine scientific research (MSR),…”
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Designating Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas in Areas Beyond National Jurisdiction by Roberts, Julian

“…While the International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Particularly Sensitive Sea Area (PSSA) concept has been operational for over 30 years, no state has ever…”
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Towards a New Horizon: 1972 COLREG in the Era of Autonomous Ships by Stępień, Barbara

“…During the last few years, autonomous and unmanned vessels have become technologically more advanced, and their imminent inclusion as permanent participants in…”
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An Advisory Opinion on Climate Change Obligations Under International Law: A Realistic Prospect? by Barnes, Richard

“…On 31 October 2021, an agreement was signed between Antigua and Barbuda and Tuvalu that established a commission with the power to request an advisory opinion…”
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