Law of the sea

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Overview

Modern law of the sea derives largely from the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS)[1], generally accepted, however, as a codification of customary international law of the sea.

Flag State jurisdiction

  1. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, (adopted 10 December 1982, entered into force 1 November 1994), 1833 UNTS 397