Ghana and Togo have decided to use arbitration to settle their maritime border dispute. #SeaLaw #UpholdingIL www.ejiltalk.org/some-prelimi...
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Japan has found rare earth minerals in the deep seabed. Japan wants to reduce its dependence on China, so it looks like Japan is now firmly in the pro-mining camp for the deep sea. #SeaLaw #EnvironmentalLaw aje.news/9ugsig
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What's good for the goose is good for the tanker: Iran tries to stop US_flagged oil tanker. #SeaLaw #UseOfForce www.wsj.com/world/middle...
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Scientists will soon begin tests of whether deep sea rock release oxygen. This contentious claim might affect plans to begin deep sea mining. #SeaLaw #EnvironmentalLaw f24.my/BgXo.X
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Iran, Russia, and China are meeting up in South Africa this week for joint naval exercises. #SeaLaw www.wsj.com/world/africa...
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Is the US military filled with “pirates”? No. Jennifer Parker explains why US actions against Venezuelan tankers do not violate international law. #SeaLaw www.lowyinstitute.org/the-interpre...
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NATO launched a maritime operation in the Baltic. Then Baltic states started having problems with undersea cables. Is Russia to blame? #BreakingIL #SeaLaw #UseOfForce www.ft.com/content/36bc...
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The US has seized a new Venezuelan oil tanker. In recent days, it reflagged to become a Russian vessel and was escorted by a Russian submarine. #UpholdingIL #SeaLaw www.bbc.com/news/live/cw...
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Marine parks are closing across Europe. Now the freed dolphins will have a new home: a new sanctuary in the Mediterranean off Taranto, Italy. Prediction: new tourist hot spot coming soon. #EnvironmentalLaw #SeaLaw f24.my/BbRe.X
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China and the Arctic: new submarines allow China to more easily reach the US and Europe. It wants to build a “Polar Silk Road” to transform global trade. But the US and Europe say to China: Stay out of the Arctic. #SeaLaw #TradeLaw www.wsj.com/world/china-...
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The US has been hunting a Venezuelan shadow fleet oil tanker. The vessel’s crew has painted a Russian flag on its side to try to invoke Russian protection. But no one knows if the vessel is now registered in Russia #SeaLaw www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
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Why does Taiwan matter to the US and Japan? Partly because its location affects access to the South China Sea. The WSJ uses maps to show analyze a war with China could quickly unfold. #UseOfForce #SeaLaw www.wsj.com/world/asia/c...
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Estonia has been challenging Russia’s shadow fleet in the Gulf of Finland. Mark Douglas and Trung Nguyen explain why its actions are testing loopholes in the law of the sea. #SeaLaw opiniojuris.org/2025/12/15/b...
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The US seized a Venezuelan oil tanker destined for Iran, in violation of sanctions. Maduro called it “international piracy.” His govt denounced it as a "grave international crime". Does Hegseth need to buy some parrots? #SeaLaw #UpholdingIL bbc.com/news/article...
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The UK and Norway have a new military alliance to protect undersea cables. Under the Lunna House agreement, they will jointly monitor Russian ships and protect undersea cables using to transmit data. #MakingIL #SeaLaw #ArmedConflict bbc.com/news/article...
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The new High Seas Treaty will soon enter into force. Hannah Lily and Samantha Robb argue that this is an opportunity for states to create legislation to enforce deep sea mining rules. #MakingIL #UpholdingIL #SeaLaw www.ejiltalk.org/two-birds-on...
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Fiji is developing an oyster farming trade in response to illegal fishing by foreign boats. The oysters are a sustainable way for Fiji residents to feed themselves and create an export economy in pearls. Help Fiji: go buy some pearls! #SeaLaw #EnvironmentalLaw aje.io/yirasl
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Palestinian activists say that the Global Sumud Flotilla has been “attacked” by drones & communications intercepts that play ABBA music. Israel says the flotilla is organized by Hamas and must not enter the Gazan combat zone. #SeaLaw #UseOfForce www.nbcnews.com/world/middle...
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A new Chinese report refers to US “freedom of navigation” exercises as “gunboat diplomacy.” China appears to be challenging UNCLOS. Free beer on offer to any native Chinese speaker (preferably with IL training) who can translate the doc into English. #SeaLaw #CompetingPerspectives sc.mp/2n3xx
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Law of the sea alert!! Finland has charged officers from a Russian “shadow fleet” tanker with sabotage for destroying undersea cables. One line of defense: the alleged act occurred outside of Finland’s territorial sea, so Finland may lack criminal jurisdiction. #SeaLaw f24.my/BMbZ.X
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Meet Suniel Sharma. He has run the shipping registries for six countries. But those registries conduct fraudulent business. If you find a sanctioned vessel, there’s a good chance it is flying one of Sharma’s flags. #SeaLaw www.ft.com/content/77bc...
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What happens when you dump radioactive waste in the ocean for 50 years? We’re going to find out. #SeaLaw #EnvironmentalLaw f24.my/BEK5
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Sea Shepherd, an environmental NGO, is helping Italy to crack down on illegal fishing off the coast of Sicily. #CompetingPerspectives #BreakingIL #SeaLaw #EnvironmentalLaw
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How can the maritime industry become more environmentally-friendly? Can you make a hybrid tanker ship? #SeaLaw #EnvironmentalLaw f24.my/BEcn.X
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Macron confirms: The new High Seas Treaty is set to enter into force in early 2026. #MakingIL #SeaLaw f24.my/BEyH.X
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The UN Oceans Conference is on! World leaders are using it to blame Trump for talking about deep sea mining. "The deep sea cannot become the Wild West." #SeaLaw www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Sharks are missing from Saya de Malha Bank in the Indian Ocean. Scientists suspect that Asian fishing boats are illegally harvesting shark fins. #SeaLaw #EnvironmentalLaw f24.my/BAG8
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China has blocked a Philippine Navy ship from traveling near the Scarborough Shoal. According to a recent intl ruling, the area is part of the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone, but China claims that it has authority over the area. #SeaLaw sc.mp/a2wj9?
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Why do you need a steel structure to catch fish? China is irritating its neighbors by building deep-sea fish farms. South Korea thinks China is making a territorial claim in disputed waters. #MakingIL #SeaLaw www.ft.com/content/55b1...
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How can states protect submarine cables and pipelines? This is actually a really hard legal question. Christian Schaller explains all the stuff you never wanted to think about. #SeaLaw #UseOfForce www.ejiltalk.org/attacks-on-s...
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