At the same time, some think tanks in the United States are encouraging the Philippines to utilize a third-party mechanism to initiate compulsory arbitration against China under the (UNCLOS).

These provisions should be read together with article 58(2) of UNCLOS, which makes it clear that the above-mentioned articles and other pertinent rules of international law apply to the exclusive ...

Among his recent work is a research paper "Beyond UNCLOS—Marine Environmental Protection in a Changing World," which introduces developments in UNCLOS—the United Nations Convention on the Law ...

As the international community marks the 30th anniversary of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), the ...

(UNCLOS has no strict numerical definition of the shelf's edge.) Deep-sea mining is one reason to expand the claim, according to maritime law expert Prof. James Kraska. “The US continental shelf ...

MANILA, Philippines – Reelectionist Sen. Francis Tolentino wants to see a concluded Code of Conduct in the South China Sea that upholds both the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS ...

Vietnam remains committed to adhering to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), and contributing to joint efforts and promoting international legal cooperation on maritime ...