Nicholas A. Ioannides

Maritime Claims and Boundary Delimitation (eBook, ePUB)

Tensions and Trends in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book looks at the major developments triggered by the hydrocarbon discoveries in the East Mediterranean over the last twenty years, focusing on maritime boundary delimitation.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 362
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000166194
• Artikelnr.: 59971435

Autorenporträt

Nicholas A. Ioannides is Adjunct Lecturer of Public International Law at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of treaties
Table of cases
Table of legislation
Foreword
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations and acronyms
Introduction
1 The participation of the Eastern Mediterranean states in the law of the
sea conferences
1 Introduction
2 International conferences on the law of the sea
2.1 From the 1930 Hague Conference to the UNCLOS III
2.2 The East Med states' approach to the LOSC
2.3 Core law of the sea issues and the East Med states' positions
2.3.1 Territorial sea
2.3.2 Continental shelf
2.3.3 Exclusive economic zone
2.3.4 Regime of islands
2.3.5 Enclosed and semi-enclosed seas
2.3.6 Maritime boundary delimitation
3 Conclusion
2 Contemporary developments with respect to the oil and gas discoveries and
maritime delimitation in the Eastern Mediterranean sea
1 Introduction
2 The hydrocarbon bonanza and the role of the European Union
2.1 Overview of the offshore oil and gas activities in the East Med
2.2 The role of the European Union
3 Maritime boundary delimitation and other relevant agreements in the East
Med
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Maritime delimitation law
3.3 The background of the maritime delimitation agreements in the East Med
3.4 The provisions of the EEZ delimitation agreements
3.5 Egypt¿Cyprus agreement on the development of cross-median line
hydrocarbon resources (2013)
4 Turkey's reaction to the maritime delimitations in the East Med
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Exchange of letters, the stance of the international community and
trilateral meetings
5 Conclusion
3 Maritime claims and unilateral activities in undelimited maritime areas
1 Introduction
2 The East Med states' claims and practice under international law
3 The legal framework governing oil and gas activities in undelimited
maritime areas
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Theoretical background
3.3 Relevant case law
4 Hydrocarbon and other activities in undelimited maritime areas in the
East Med
4.1 The maritime area between the Greek islands of the south-eastern Aegean
Sea and Cyprus
4.2 The maritime dispute between Israel and Lebanon
5 Turkey's claims through the 'Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus'
5.1 Introduction: The 'TRNC' regime under international law
5.2 The continental shelf delimitation between Turkey and the 'TRNC'
5.3 The 'Barbaros' expeditions
5.4 Drilling activities performed by Turkey around Cyprus and the
Turkey-Libya MoU
6 Conclusion
4 Non-state entities' maritime claims
1 Introduction
2 The State of Palestine
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Maritime and energy rights of the Palestinian people
3 The United Kingdom's Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus
3.1 Introduction
3.2 The legal status of the SBAs under UK, Cyprus, EU and international law
3.2.1 UK legal order
3.2.2 Cyprus's legal order
3.2.3 EU law
3.2.4 The international law framework
3.3 The maritime domain off the SBAs
3.4 The Annan Plan provisions on the SBAs
3.5 The Mauritius-UK dispute over the Chagos Archipelago
3.5.1 Introduction
3.5.2 The Annex VII LOSC arbitration
3.5.3 The ICJ Advisory Opinion
4 Conclusion
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index