Law of the sea : : from Grotius to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea : liber amicorum Judge Hugo Caminos / / edited by Lilian del Castillo.

• TeilnehmendeR: Castillo, Lilian del,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden, The Netherlands : : Koninklijke Brill,, 2015.; ©2015
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (800 p.)
• Notes: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Law of the Sea, From Grotius to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea: Liber Amicorum Judge Hugo Caminos honors the accomplished career path of a distinguished scholar, professor, diplomat and judge in the global field of the Law of the Sea. Judge Hugo Caminos was not only defined by his professional accomplishments, including his appointment as Deputy Director of the Office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, and his work as a Judge on the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. He is also remembered, with gratitude and admiration, as a person of unfaltering moral character and intellectual integrity. The essays collected in this volume are dedicated to his multifacetic life. Consistent with the honoree’s background, the accomplished contributors to this book address relevant issues of the law of the sea, dealt with in twelve parts, covering from historical perspectives to the UNCLOS, the law of the sea in polar regions, the Area, the particular issues of islands and archipelagic States, the freedom of navigation and its attached responsibilities, piracy and the latest awards on maritime delimitation, as well as recent practice of the International Tribunal on the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), dispute settlement procedures and some unsettled maritime disputes, from the respective author''s point of view. All those interested in the Law of the Sea will find a seminal new work in Law of the Sea, From Grotius to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea: Liber Amicrocum Judge Hugo Caminos .

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material -- 1 In Honor of Hugo Caminos / Bernard H. Oxman -- 2 The Contribution of Andrés Bello to the Law of the Sea in the Chilean Civil Code / Jeannette Irigoin Barrenne -- 3 Hugo Grotius and the Law of the Sea / M.C.W. Pinto -- 4 The Origin of the Theory of Sovereignty of the Sea / Tullio Scovazzi -- 5 Reflections on the ‘Abstention Doctrine’ in the Diplomatic History of Modern Ocean Law / Harry N. Scheiber -- 6 International Courts and Tribunals and the Development of the Law of the Sea in the Age of Codification / Tullio Treves -- 7 The Freedom of Navigation: Modern Challenges Seen from a Historical Perspective / Rüdiger Wolfrum -- 8 UNCLOS at 30: Some Reflections / Tommy Koh -- 9 Is the Internal Waters Regime Excluded from the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea? / Marcelo G. Kohen -- 10 Le rôle du Secretariat des Nations Unies dans l’application de la Convention des Nations Unies sur le droit de la mer / Annick de Marffy-Mantuano -- 11 The Contributions of Latin America to the Implementation of the UNCLOS / Luis Valencia-Rodríguez -- 12 Some Comments on the Whaling in the Antarctic Judgment / Lilian del Castillo -- 13 The Exercise of Jurisdiction over Activities in Antarctica: A New Challenge for the Antarctic System / Philippe Gautier -- 14 The System of Inspection of the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources / Ariel R. Mansi -- 15 Problems and Controversies Concerning Freedom of Navigation in the Arctic / Janusz Symonides -- 16 International Subjectivity of Corporations Operating in the Area and Universal Jurisdiction for Environmental Damage / Pablo Ferrara -- 17 The Common Heritage of Mankind: 21st Century Challenges of a Revolutionary Concept / María Fernanda Millicay -- 18 Archipelagic States and the New Law of the Sea / Vincent P. Cogliati-Bantz -- 19 About the Islands / Antonio Remiro Brótons -- 20 Coastal and Flag States in Situations of Distress at Sea Giving Rise to Environmental Damage / Agustín Blanco-Bazán -- 21 Law of the Sea, Naval Blockades and Freedom of Navigation in the Aftermath of Gaza Flotilla Incident of 31 May 2010 / Nilufer Oral -- 22 Les compétences de l’Etat côtier en matière de sécurité de la navigation maritime / Roberto Virzo -- 23 The Fight Against Piracy and the Enrica Lexie Case / Angela Del Vecchio -- 24 Piracy vs. International Armed Conflict / Yoram Dinstein -- 25 Un nouvel envisagement sur la piraterie maritime / Edison González-Lapeyre -- 26 Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery Off the Somali Coast and the Gulf of Guinea / James L. Kateka -- 27 Combating Piracy: New Approaches to an Ancient Issue / Helmut Tuerk -- 28 Recent Judicial Decisions Concerning Maritime Delimitation / David H. Anderson -- 29 The Bay of Bengal Case before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea / Gudmumdur Eiriksson -- 30 The Decision on the Maritime Boundary between Chile and Perú: International Law Revisited / Infante-Caffi Infante-Caffi -- 31 Some Remarks on the Territorial and Maritime Dispute (Nicaragua volume Colombia) Case / Rafael Nieto-Navia -- 32 International Law Issues in the Judgment of the International Court of Justice in the Peru-Chile Maritime Dispute Case / Francisco Orrego-Vicuña.