English-Finnish translations for law of the sea

• merioikeus
  Kansainvälisiä järjestelmiä on jo olemassa - Kansainvälisen merenkulkujärjestön (IMO) säännöt, kansainvälinen merioikeus - mutta nyt tarvitaan yksilöllisempää ja täsmällisempää järjestelmää. There are already international structures - the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) rules, the International Law of the Sea - but there is a need for something more tailored and more specific.

Definition of law of the sea

• The body of international law that concerns the principles and rules by which public entities, especially states, interact in maritime matters, including navigational rights, sea mineral rights, and coastal waters jurisdiction

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