#unclos — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #unclos, aggregated by home.social.
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Why the EU is giving Arctic shipping the cold shoulder as China and Russia push ahead
Despite being the main destination for goods along the route and accounting for most of the world’s shipping…
#Europe #EU #AllianzCommercial #Arctic #ArcticOcean #Beijing #BeringStrait #Brussels #China #EuropeanParliament #EuropeanUnion #InternationalMaritimeOrganisation #moscow #northernsearoute #Russia #Ukraine #UNCLOS
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Strait of Hormuz: Why the US and Iran are sailing in very different legal waters. #chokepoints #DonaldTrump #Iran #Maritimelaw #StraitofHormuz #StraitofHormuzblockade #TrumpAdministration #UNCLOS #UnitedNations #USIran #Waterways
https://iwpost.com/strait-of-hormuz-why-the-us-and-iran-are-sailing-in-very-different-legal-waters/?fsp_sid=13541 -
Trump’s Hormuz Toll Plan Looks a Lot Like a Protection Racket
Trump's Hormuz toll plan would charge ships 20 percent of cargo value for U.S. protection, raising legal, constitutional, and international law questions.https://thedemocracyadvocate.com/news-to-know/trump-watch/trumps-hormuz-toll-plan/
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@kali @X31Andy
The #Ayatollah #TollBooth cannot be allowed to work. If #Iran gets away with this then #Turkey and #China will do something worse in case of #Bosporus and #SouthChinaSea.The Strait of #Hormuz is a natural waterway. It is not Suez, nor Panama. Nor is it the #Kiel canal. It is natural and not man made. It is governed under #UNCLOS. It cannot have a toll. It cannot be allowed to have a toll.
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Despite its best efforts, Iran won’t be able to toll the Strait of Hormuz. Here’s why
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China's continued disregard for the Philippines-China South China Sea arbitral tribunal ruling highlights its willingness to flout international law, signaling troubling intentions. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2024/07/17/japan/south-china-sea-ruling/ #commentary #japan #philippines #china #southchinasea #unclos #mischiefreef #secondthomasshoal #spratlyislands
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It boggles the mind that #Nauru isn't learning from past mistakes. Also, 10,000 people, who will barely profit from #DeepSeaMining, are buying the hype while #DeepGreen and #GerardBarron disrupts #DeepSeaLife, possibly permanently! Not good...
"#Australia, #NewZealand and #Britain had nearly exhausted the viable deposits of #phosphate by 1968 when Australia granted Nauru sovereignty, leaving behind one of the world’s worst #environmental #disasters."
#Corruption, incompetence and a musical: Nauru’s cursed history
The once-wealthy island now barely survives on income from Australia’s #detention regime and is pinning its economic hopes on #UnderseaMining
Anne Davies and Ben Doherty
Mon 3 Sep 2018"During the 1990s it transformed into a #moneylaundering haven selling banking licences and passports, including diplomatic passports, which confer immunity. Customers included the #RussianMafia and al-Qaida."
https://amp.theguardian.com/world/2018/sep/04/corruption-incompetence-and-a-musical-naurus-riches-to-rags-tale#WaterIsLife #NoDeepSeaMining #Extinction #Environment #UNConventionLawOfTheSea #LawOfTheSeaConvention #UNCLOS #OceansAreLife #RecycleMetals #FindAlternatives #Corruption