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Seabed Floor Expedition to Determine Extent of Territory (August 10, 2012) by Constance Johnson

The six nations that border the Arctic Sea (Canada, Denmark, Iceland, Norway, Russia, and the United States) each claim territory 200 ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: Denmark

Agreement on Access to Indonesian Seas Planned (August 06, 2012) by Constance Johnson

On August 1, 2012, Indonesia's Defense Ministry announced plans for a future agreement with Australia that would permit Australian ships to ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: Australia / Indonesia

New National Law Intensifies International Dispute (July 19, 2012) by Sayuri Umeda

Amid escalating tension in the dispute over the East Sea (also known as the South China Sea), Vietnam approved a national ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: Vietnam

Proposed New Canal May Have Impact on Major Shipping Treaty (May 27, 2011) by Wendy Zeldin

On April 27, 2011, Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey announced a plan to relieve dangerously heavy tanker traffic in ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: Turkey

New Rules on Maritime Safety Proposed (September 17, 2010) by Theresa Papademetriou

On September 13, 2010, the European Commission introduced new rules to improve the safety performance of seagoing vessels. The Commission ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: European Union

Maritime Border Expanded (September 10, 2010) by Eduardo Soares

Resolution No. 3 of August 26, 2010 (Resolução No. 3 de 26 de Agosto de 2010), published in Brazil's official gazette ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: Brazil

Program to Prevent Shipping of Illicit Goods via Sea Ports (July 30, 2010) by Gustavo Guerra

On June 22, 2010, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Panama announced that they have started a ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: Panama / United Nations

Treaty on Maritime Goods Transportation (September 25, 2009) by Constance Johnson

A United Nations treaty on the transportation of goods by sea, adopted by the General Assembly in December 2009, was signed ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: United Nations

Shipping Security (October 09, 2008) by Ruth Levush

On August 20, 2008, the Knesset (Israel's parliament) passed a law on the protection of international navigation and maritime installations. According ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: Israel

Foreign Ship Navigation Within the Territorial Waters Law (July 02, 2008) by Sayuri Umeda

The Diet (Japan's Parliament) passed a new law on June 5, 2008, to regulate foreign ships' navigation within Japan's territorial waters. ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: Japan

Piracy at Sea (April 02, 2008) by Wendy Zeldin

On January 17, 2008, the Prime Minister of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (SRV) promulgated Decision No. 12/2008/QD-TTg, along with the ...

Topic: Maritime law
Jurisdiction: Vietnam

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Last updated: August 10, 2012