Landmark case · Public International Law · Semester 4

Maritime Delimitation in the Black Sea (Romania v. Ukraine)

ICJ Reports 2009, p. 61 · International Court of Justice

The Court applied a three-stage equidistance/relevant-circumstances method to delimit the continental shelf and EEZ.

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Related sections:

United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982, 2–3 — Sovereignty over the territorial sea; breadth of 12 nautical miles
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982, 55–57 — Exclusive economic zone
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982, 76 — Definition of the continental shelf
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982, 87 — Freedom of the high seas