By Ramón García-Gallardo Alex Mizzi, King & Wood Mallesons’ Brussels Office
King & Wood Mallesons SJ Berwin has successfully brought a claim for damages on behalf of Panama1 before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (the
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海洋法：在国际海洋法法庭索赔概览
By King & Wood
作者：Ramón García-Gallardo与Alex Mizzi 金杜律师事务所布鲁塞尔办公室
金杜律师事务所SJ Berwin代表巴拿马就与几内亚-比绍逮捕并扣押巴拿马油轮Virginia G所引起争议,在国际海洋法法庭（法庭）成功提出索赔要求。Virginia G因未经授权在几内亚-比绍专属经济区内向外国渔船供应燃油（“加燃料”），于2009年8月被几内亚-比绍沿海当局羁押。船只被羁押并被扣留14个月，贵重的柴油货物被没收。
法庭认定，几内亚-比绍在该情形中超出了必要与适当的范围，因而超越了1982年联合国海洋法公约（公约）项下其专属经济区执法权，而且几内亚-比绍从一开始便阻止船旗国巴拿马进行干预，进一步违背了公约。…
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