International Seabed Authority under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
Nivedita Saxena, Research Associate The oceans had long been subject to the freedom of the seas doctrine – a principle put forth in the seventeenth century essentially limiting national rights and jurisdiction over the oceans to a narrow belt of sea surrounding a nation’s coastline. The remainder of the seas was proclaimed to be free…
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