Submission Open for IJEER Volume-3, Number-10, October 2019 | Submission Deadline- 20 October, 2019

International Journal for Empirical Education and Research

The Historical Development of International Law of the Sea

Author: Tam Xuan Song | Published on: 2017-10-31 19:43:31   Page: 28-40   536

Abstract
Modern Law of the Sea the date of the date of the beginning of the modern international law. Graeasius, a Dutch lawyer who is considered as the law of international law, is considered as a law of the sea. In this issue published in 1609, his basic work, Free Sass, or Murray Liber tom, established some important concepts in this regard. He summarized the principle of freedom of the sea, which is free from the sea and all countries should be open to use. Not to be ambitious about the third United Nations Conference Sea law was one of the most important legislative events of the twentieth century, Centuries this international law initiates a revolution a new legislative strategy for making compromises and universal decisions Participation it creates a comprehensive deal on the sea law. As a result, it is claimed that the convention of the Sea Convention is to be provided universally, this thesis initially established a legal basis for the Los Convention The universal structure for the sea law. Discuss how it shows up the convention mainly affects traditional international law so that it is possible. The sea speaks of a universal law. However, the convention status as a public the law creates problems for its future development because it cannot be fully considered from the point of view of the treaty law. Therefore, the thesis will be considered. In addition to other legislation, the procedure for change in the Convention Out process with traditional contract framework. The central role of this analysis Institutions in the modern international law organization Thesis shows the acting part Through the law of the sea through developing political and technical institutions Explanation, correction, and correction, as well as in this way Organizations have used and improved universal decision-making strategies The first UNCLOS third is seen. It will analyze the role of court judges and tribunals maintaining and developing sea legal orders. This analysis shows that the convention provides legal framework. The modern laws of the sea for all states. In this context, there are institutional mechanisms the one-sided state practice in law enactment is replaced. Moreover, the state has been shown a choice for flexibility and pragmatism on the formal correction method. The Los Convention is creating a statutory legal order for maximum achievement, Ocean to maintain this stability, continuing discussion, discussion and compromise is important through international organizations.

Keywords
Origin; International Law; Era; Conventions.

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    Tam Xuan Song
    School of Law
    City University of Hong Kong
    sxuantam@yahoo.com