Case No. 17
Institution of Proceedings
Written Proceedings
- Written Statement of the Interoceanmetal Joint Organization
- Written Statement of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- Written Statement of the Republic of Nauru
- Written Statement of the Republic of Korea
- Written Statement of Romania
- Written Statement of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Written Statement of the Russian Federation
- Written Statement of the United Mexican States
- Written Statement of the International Union for Conservation of Nature
- Written Statement of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Written Statement of the People's Republic of China
- Written Statement of Australia
- Written Statement of the Republic of Chile
- Written Statement of the Republic of the Philippines
- Written Statement of the International Seabed Authority
Other Statements and Further Information
Statement received after the expiry of the time-limit fixed by Order 2010/4 of 28 July 2010
Statement received from a non-governmental organization (not part of the case file)
Further information submitted by the International Seabed Authority
- Note from the Legal Counsel dated 26 August 2010 on the Likely Impact of Exploration and Mining Activities for Nodules on the Marine Environment
- Letter of the Legal Counsel dated 17 September 2010
- Letter of the Legal Counsel dated 15 November 2010 on the Different Phases involved in Exploration and Exploitation of Polymetallic Nodules and Polymetallic Sulphides in the Area
Oral Proceedings
Verbatim Records
Advisory Opinion
Press Releases
- ITLOS/Press 147: The Seabed Disputes Chamber of the Tribunal recieves a request for an Advisory Opinion
- ITLOS/Press 148: Time-limits set for the submission of written statements
- ITLOS/Press 150: Time-limits extended for the sumbission of written statements
- ITLOS/Press 151: Filing of written statements
- ITLOS/Press 152: Public hearing to be held from 14 September 2010
- ITLOS/Press 160: Seabed Disputes Chamber to deliver its Advisory Opinon on Tuesday, 1 February 2011 at 10:45 a.m.
- ITLOS/Press 161: Seabed Disputes Chamber renders unanimous advisory opinion in case no. 17
Photographs

- The Seabed Disputes Chamber

- The courtroom

- President of the Chamber, Judge Tullio Treves

- The courtroom

- The delegation of the International Seabed Authority

- H.E. Mr Nii Odunton, Secretary General of the International Seabed Authority