Guest Post: Prof Pete Pedrozo on “Russia’s Shadow Fleet”
Heard about Russia’s “shadow fleet”? A few weeks ago Germany seized an oil tanker alleged to be part of it, and more recently another tanker with a murky status was boarded and detained by...
Category: Maritime Law
Guest post: Bill Boothby on “Are sonic weapons legal?”
You may have seen reports about the alleged use of a sonic weapon by Serbian authorities on demonstrators in Belgrade. I asked Lawfire® contributor Bill Boothby to give a use a short primer on...
Guest post: James Kraska on “Naval Operations in the EEZ During Naval Warfare”
Today’s post is by my friend, Dr. James Kraska, one of the world’s foremost experts in maritime law. At my invitation James wrote the essay below as an overview of his longer piece just...
Prof Pete Pedrozo on “Desecration of War Graves: the Importance of Protecting Sunken Warships”
Today’s post by popular contributor Prof Raul (Pete) Pedroso is one of increasing importance as apparently there are those who are seeking to exploit sunken warship sites for commercial purposes, irrespective of the environmental...
