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1 Introduction1

Scope of the book1

Early development of the subject3

Sources of the modern law of the sea5

Attempts at codification13

International organisations22

The present legal regime24

2 Baselines31

Introduction31

The normal baseline33

Straight baselines33

Bays41

River mouths46

Harbour works47

Low-tide elevations48

Islands49

Reefs51

Charts and publicity53

Present-day customary international law relating to baselines53

Validity of baselines56

3 Internal waters60

Definition60

Legal status60

The right of access to ports and other internal waters61

Jurisdiction in internal waters65

4 The territorial sea71

Development of the concept71

Legal status of the bed， subsoil and superjacent air space of the territorial sea75

The breadth of the territorial sea77

The right of innocent passage81

Rights and duties of the coastal State92

5 Straits102

Definition102

The regime under customary law and the Territorial Sea Convention102

The regime under the Law of the Sea Convention104

The LOSC regime and customary law110

Special regimes114

6 Archipelagos118

Development of a special regime for archipelagos118

Definition of an archipelago and an archipelagic State120

Archipelagic baselines123

Archipelagic waters125

Customary international law129

Conclusions130

7 The contiguous zone132

Development of the concept132

Breadth of the contiguous zone135

Legal status of the contiguous zone137

8 The continental shelf141

Introduction141

The legal status of the continental shelf142

The seaward limit of the continental shelf145

The continental shelves of islands150

The rights and duties of the coastal State151

Non-independent territories157

9 The exclusive economic zone160

Evolution of the EEZ160

Delimitation of the EEZ162

The legal status of the EEZ165

The rights and duties of the coastal State in the EEZ166

The rights and duties of other States in the EEZ170

Relationship between the rights of the coastal State and the rights of other States175

The attribution of other rights in the EEZ175

Significance of the EEZ176

10 Delimitation of maritime boundaries181

Introduction181

Territorial sea boundaries182

Continental shelf and EEZ boundaries184

State practice on delimitation197

Co-operative arrangements198

11 High seas203

Introduction203

Definition203

The legal status of the high seas204

Freedom of the high seas205

Jurisdiction on the high seas208

12 The international sea bed area223

Introduction223

The background to the Law of the Sea Convention provisions224

Resolutions Ⅰ and Ⅱ： preparatory investment protection230

The Reciprocating States Regime232

PrepCom， the LOSC regime and the 1994 Implementation Agreement236

Principles of the Law of the Sea Convention regime238

The International Sea Bed Authority239

The system of exploitation248

The common heritage252

13 Navigation255

Introduction255

Nationality of ships257

Rights of navigation263

Safety of shipping264

Evaluation of IMO conventions272

Other IMO conventions276

14 Fishing279

Background to the international law of fisheries279

International fisheries law prior to the mid-1970s284

Developments since the mid-1970s287

The fisheries regime of the EEZ289

The management of shared stocks294

The regulation of fishing on the high seas296

Straddling stocks305

Rules for particular species311

Conclusions321

15 The prevention of marine pollution and protection of the marine environment328

Introduction328

Sources of marine pollution329

Marine pollutants331

The framework of international law relating to marine pollution332

Pollution from ships338

Dumping363

Pollution from sea-bed activities within national jurisdiction370

Pollution from mining in the international sea bed area377

Land-based sources of marine pollution379

Atmospheric pollution389

Protection of special areas392

Other matters395

Conclusions395

16 Marine scientific research and the transfer of technology400

Introduction400

Scope of the competence to conduct marine scientific research400

The legal status of research installations412

International co-operation in marine scientific research415

The transfer of marine technology416

17 Military uses of the sea421

Introduction421

The law of the sea and laws of war421

Military uses of the sea in peacetime426

Special treaties concerning military uses428

Demilitarisation of the seas430

18 Landlocked and geographically disadvantaged States433

Introduction433

The navigational rights of landlocked States434

The access of landlocked and geographically disadvantaged States to marine resources435

The access of landlocked States to the sea440

19 Settlement of disputes447

Settlement of disputes under general international law447

Settlement of disputes under the Law of the Sea Convention453

General principles applicable in dispute settlement459

Appendix 1 Claims to maritime zones463

Appendix 2 Ratifications of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea， its Implementation Agreements and the Geneva Conventions473

Index481