A legal assessment of the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code)
January 1, 2017 the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code) will enter into force. The Polar Code is the result of enduring efforts by the international community, and is characterized as a “historic milestone” in the work of the IMO to establish a unified system for...
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ftunivtroemsoe:oai:munin.uit.no:10037/12493 2023-05-15T15:04:26+02:00 A legal assessment of the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code) Braathen, Victoria 2016-08-28 https://hdl.handle.net/10037/12493 eng eng UiT Norges arktiske universitet UiT The Arctic University of Norway https://hdl.handle.net/10037/12493 openAccess Copyright 2016 The Author(s) VDP::Social science: 200::Law: 340 VDP::Social science: 200::Law: 340::International law: 344 VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Rettsvitenskap: 340::Folkerett: 344 VDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Rettsvitenskap: 340 JUR-3910 Master thesis Mastergradsoppgave 2016 ftunivtroemsoe 2021-06-25T17:55:53Z January 1, 2017 the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code) will enter into force. The Polar Code is the result of enduring efforts by the international community, and is characterized as a “historic milestone” in the work of the IMO to establish a unified system for polar navigation. The purpose of this paper is to submit an assessment of the Polar Code in the context of international law of the sea, preceded by an account of the instrument background and key features. Do provisions of the Polar Code qualify as “generally accepted international rules and standards”, and the relation between the Polar Code and the extended environmental jurisdiction granted Arctic coastal states, are among key issues to be addressed. Master Thesis Arctic Law of the Sea University of Tromsø: Munin Open Research Archive Arctic |
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January 1, 2017 the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code) will enter into force. The Polar Code is the result of enduring efforts by the international community, and is characterized as a “historic milestone” in the work of the IMO to establish a unified system for polar navigation. The purpose of this paper is to submit an assessment of the Polar Code in the context of international law of the sea, preceded by an account of the instrument background and key features. Do provisions of the Polar Code qualify as “generally accepted international rules and standards”, and the relation between the Polar Code and the extended environmental jurisdiction granted Arctic coastal states, are among key issues to be addressed. |
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A legal assessment of the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code) |
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A legal assessment of the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code) |
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A legal assessment of the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code) |
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A legal assessment of the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code) |
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A legal assessment of the International Code for Ships Operating in Polar Waters (the Polar Code) |
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legal assessment of the international code for ships operating in polar waters (the polar code) |
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UiT Norges arktiske universitet |
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2016 |
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Arctic Law of the Sea |
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Arctic Law of the Sea |
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