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The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) is an intergovernmental organization created by the mandate of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea. It was established by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea , signed at Montego Bay, Jamaica , on December 10, 1982.
Because the EEZ is so extensive, many ITLOS cases concern competing claims over the ocean boundaries between states [26] As of 2017, ITLOS had settled 25 cases. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] Other types of intergovernental organizations enforcing the law of the sea include UN FAO regional fishery bodies and arrangements , as well as UNEP regional seas ...
Judge at the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) (1996–2005) Thomas A. Mensah (12 May 1932 – 7 April 2020) was a Ghanaian judge, law professor and diplomat who served as judge and president of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) from 1996 to 1999 and continued as a judge from 1999 to 2005.
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea; Permanent Court of Arbitration – Past and Pending Cases; Decisions of the World Court Relevant to the UNCLOS (2010) and Contents & Indexes [permanent dead link ] United Nations Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea; UN Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf
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The ISA's dual mission is to authorize and control the development of mineral related operations in the international seabed, [3] [4] which is considered the "common heritage of all mankind", [5] [6] and to protect the ecosystem of the seabed, ocean floor and subsoil in "The Area" beyond national jurisdiction.
The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) is a non-UN intergovernmental organization headquartered at the Peace Palace, in The Hague, Netherlands.Unlike a judicial court in the traditional sense, the PCA provides administrative support in international arbitrations involving various combinations of States, State entities, international organizations and private parties. [4]
Neeru Chadha (born 27 March 1955; IAST: Nīrū Caḍḍhā) is an Indian jurist who serves as a member of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). She previously served in various capacities for the Indian government's external affairs ministry including as the additional secretary and legal adviser heading its legal and treaties division.