Toxic algae off the coast of Southern California is killing or sickening hundreds of sea lions, dolphins and seabirds, while ...

The White House is weighing an executive order that would fast-track permitting for deep-sea mining in international waters ...

An abrupt announcement has rattled members of a little-known U.N. agency based in Jamaica that has protected deep ...

West Philippine Sea refers to waters inside the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ) which, by international law, are waters up to 200 kilometers beyond the country’s continental shelf. Being ...

The Metals Co. has talked to the administration to apply for permits to mine critical minerals in international waters under U.S. law.

The Lok Sabha passed the Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, on Friday. The bill aims to align with international ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, a ...

Countries have debated for decades whether to allow mining on the ocean floor, a potential trove of critical minerals. Now, ...

The current international rules that govern the high seas and allow countries to claim sections of them for mining date back to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, a treaty that ...

Libya's auction of maritime plots, which ignores the illegal memorandum signed with Turkey, suggests that the North African ...

In a political climate which encourages interdependence between states, international law is constantly developing, and is increasingly becoming a key factor in the organisation of inter-state ...

Scannable, curated briefings with the month’s most important and timely headlines in each business law practice area. The BLT video collection dives deeper into the topics of CLE programs, chats with ...