The move at the UN had been led by Vanuatu, one of the island nations that brought Monday's case before the ITLOS ...

“If there is opposition, everything stops. The UN (ITLOS) commissioner won’t act and allow parties, claimant and oppositior, to negotiate, or go for arbitration,” Carpio explained.

By bridging the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and broader climate frameworks like the Paris Agreement, ITLOS advances international legal norms and sets a precedent for future climate ...

The United Nations is calling for an independent investigation after the discovery of dozens of bodies and evidence of human rights violations at militia-run detention facilities in the Libyan ...

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh announces Vietnam’s nominee for ITLOS judge term 2026-2035 during a meeting with tribunal president.

By Nuwan Peiris The writer is an Attorney, Chartered Shipbroker (UK) and UN-ITLOS Nippon Fellow 2012/2013. He holds M.Sc. Logistics (BCU-UK), LL.M (International Maritime Law) (IMO-IMLI), LL. M ...

On Friday the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) delivered its verdict on demarcating the maritime boundaries between Mauritius' Chagos islands and Maldives. Here is why it ...

The International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) defined greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as a form of marine pollution under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea in a landmark advisory ...

By bridging the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea and broader climate frameworks like the Paris Agreement, ITLOS advances international legal norms and sets a precedent for future climate ...

ITLOS is a court established under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea - an international agreement that establishes a legal framework for all marine and maritime activities.

On Friday the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS) delivered its verdict on demarcating the maritime boundaries between Mauritius’ Chagos islands and Maldives. Here is why it ...