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Identification Of Excessive Maritime Claims, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Identification Of Excessive Maritime Claims, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Archipelagic Sea Lanes Passage, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Archipelagic Sea Lanes Passage, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Territorial Sea, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Territorial Sea, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Maintaining Freedom Of The Seas, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Maintaining Freedom Of The Seas, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Archipelagos, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Archipelagos, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


International Straits, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

International Straits, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Overflight Restrictions, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Overflight Restrictions, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Navigation In Exclusive Economic Zones, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Navigation In Exclusive Economic Zones, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


The Future Of U.S. Ocean Policy, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

The Future Of U.S. Ocean Policy, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Baselines, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Baselines, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Historic Waters, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Historic Waters, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Continental Shelf, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Continental Shelf, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Exclusive Economic Zone, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Exclusive Economic Zone, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Contiguous Zone, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Contiguous Zone, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


In The Territorial Sea, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

In The Territorial Sea, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Foreward, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Foreward, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

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Table Of Contents, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith Dec 1994

Table Of Contents, J. Ashley Roach, Robert W. Smith

International Law Studies

No abstract provided.


Landlocked States And Access To The Sea: An Evolutionary Study Of A Contested Right, Kishor Uprety May 1994

Landlocked States And Access To The Sea: An Evolutionary Study Of A Contested Right, Kishor Uprety

Penn State International Law Review (1982 - 2011)

No abstract provided.


The Persian Gulf Oil Spill: A Case Study Of Emerging International Law On Environmental Damages During Hostilities, Esther J. Mcclure Jan 1994

The Persian Gulf Oil Spill: A Case Study Of Emerging International Law On Environmental Damages During Hostilities, Esther J. Mcclure

Marine Affairs Theses and Major Papers

During the 1991 Persian Gulf War, the retreating Iraqis caused the deliberate discharge of six million barrels of oil into the shallow waters of the Persian Gulf. The immediate impact on the ecosystem was dramatic, and, because of the intense media coverage of the conflict, highly visible to the American public. The spill popularized the term 'ecoterrorism' and raised serious questions about the applicability of international law to the situation. There are numerous conventions that seek to establish standards of due diligence for the prevention of accidental pollution and to impose civil liability on those who damage the environment, but …


The Future Of The United Nations Convention On The Law Of The Sea, John R. Stevenson, Bernard H. Oxman Jan 1994

The Future Of The United Nations Convention On The Law Of The Sea, John R. Stevenson, Bernard H. Oxman

Articles

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Torpedoing The Uniformity Or Maritime Law: American Dredging V. Miller, Joseph P. Bradley Jan 1994

Torpedoing The Uniformity Or Maritime Law: American Dredging V. Miller, Joseph P. Bradley

University of Richmond Law Review

Under the United States Constitution, federal courts have exclusive jurisdiction over cases involving maritime and admiralty issues. Notable exceptions to this exclusivity arise under the "savings to suitors" clause, created by the Judiciary Act of 1789. Under this clause, state courts may hear cases involving maritime or admiralty disputes when state law adequately provides a remedy. Within these suits, however, the state courts must apply substantive federal maritime law under the doctrine of preemption and federal supremacy. Yet, the state courts may provide remedies and attach requirements to those remedies as they see fit, except when these provisions cause material …