MaritimeLaw

Philippines Challenges China's 'Monster Ship' Amid Rising Tensions in Disputed Waters

3 months ago

The ongoing territorial disputes in the South China Sea escalated recently as the Philippines confronted a massive Chinese vessel, commonly referred to as a "monster ship." This incident sparked outrage among Filipino officials and put a spotlight on the complex geopolitics surrounding this vital maritime region.

Finland's Court Ruling: Detention of Tanker After Cable Incident Upheld

3 months ago

In a significant legal development, Finland's Supreme Court has upheld the detention of a tanker that became embroiled in an incident involving the severing of submarine cables in the Gulf of Finland. This ruling comes after extensive investigations and legal proceedings surrounding the controversial event that raised alarms over maritime safety and regional security.

Malaysia Expands Disputed Sea Activity Despite Chinese Pressure

6 months ago

Malaysia has, however, been gearing up with added intensity in the disputed South China Sea, ignoring the continued pressure from China. The southeastern nation increasingly is raising the stakes in its oil and gas exploration activities in asserting claims on parts of the sea that both nations say belong to them.