Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Deposits in the Law of the Sea

• Main Author: Becker-Weinberg, Vasco (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs, International Max Planck Research School for Maritime Affairs at the University of Hamburg, 30
• Subjects: Law.; Fossil fuels.; Law of the sea.; International law.; International environmental law.; Mediation.; Dispute resolution (Law).; Conflict management.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Law of the Sea, Air and Outer Space.; International Environmental Law.; Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration.; Fossil Fuels (incl. Carbon Capture).; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.

This book examines the concept and purpose of joint development agreements of offshore hydrocarbon deposits from the perspective of public international law and the law of the sea, taking into consideration and extensively reviewing State practice concerning seabed activities in disputed maritime ar...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introduction
• Chapter 2 The Concept and Purpose of Joint Development of Hydrocarbon Deposits
• Chapter 3 Joint Development Agreements in International Law in General
• Chapter 4 Mineral Resources Clauses in Delimitation Treaties and Joint Development Agreements
• Chapter 5 Joint Development Agreements in Cases of Transboundary Hydrocarbon Deposits
• Chapter 6 Joint Development Agreements in Areas of Overlapping Claims: Legal Regime
• Chapter 7 Joint Development Agreements in Areas of Overlapping Claims: State Practice
• Chapter 8 The Role of Mineral Resources in Maritime Delimitation
• Chapter 9 Resources that Lie between the Continental Shelf and the Area (Art. 142 of UNCLOS)
• Chapter 10 Conclusions and Outlook.   .