He explained that, like the US, which is not a member but still applies many aspects of the UNCLOS as customary international law, Cambodia could benefit from clearer legal standing in maritime issues ...

These provisions should be read together with article 58(2) of UNCLOS, which makes it clear that the above-mentioned articles and other pertinent rules of international law apply to the exclusive ...

Under UNCLOS, a contractor – such as a corporation ... will have a different nationality to the contractor entity. For example, NORI-D and Tonga Offshore Mining have exploration licences ...

(UNCLOS has no strict numerical definition of the shelf's edge.) Deep-sea mining is one reason to expand the claim, according to maritime law expert Prof. James Kraska. “The US continental shelf ...