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Shipping Interdiction and the Law of the Sea. By Douglas Guilfoyle. Cambridge, New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. Pp. vii, 434. Index. $113.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 March 2017

James Kraska*
Affiliation:
International Law Department U.S. Naval War College

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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2011

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References

1 Allen, Craig H., Maritime Counterproliferation Operations and the Rule of Law (2007)Google Scholar. A preview of Allen’s book is available online at http://www.abc-clio.com/product.aspx?id=57040.

2 See, e.g., Commander’s Handbook on the Law of Naval Operations, NWP 1-14M (2007), available at http://www.usnwc.edu/Research-Gaming/International-Law/References/1-14M_( Jul_2007)_(NWP).aspx Google Scholar (noting operational standards for U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and U.S. Marine Corps); Handbook on the Law of Maritime Operations, BR 3012 (2005) (noting operational standards for the Royal Navy, United Kingdom). (In the interest of full disclosure, I am leading a team in the revision of the NWP 1-14M at the U.S. Naval War College, and Guilfoyle’s book has informed our work on this project.)

3 Kraska, James, Broken TaillightatSea: The Peacetime International Law of Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure , 16 Ocean & Coastal L.J. 1 (2010)Google Scholar.

4 The best and most comprehensive historical treatment of the international law of piracy is still Rubin, Alfred P., The Law of Piracy (1988)Google Scholar, available online at http://www.usnwc.edu/Research-Gaming/International-Law/RightsideLinks/Studies-Series/documents/Naval-War-College-vol-63.aspx.

5 Harvard Research on International Law: Part IV—Piracy, 26 AJIL Supp. 739 (1932)Google Scholar.

6 See In re Piracy Jure Gentium, [1934] A.C. 586, 594 (P.C.) (actual robbery not an essential element of the law of piracy); see also Ronzitti, Natalino, Maritime Terrorism and International Law 12 (1990)Google Scholar.

7 Council of Europe Agreement on Illicit Traffic by Sea, Implementing Article 17 of the United Nations Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, Europ. T.S. No. 156 (1994), at http://conventions.coe.int/Treaty/EN/Treaties/HTML/156.htm.

8 UN Convention Against Transnational Organized Crime, Nov. 15,2000, TIAS No. 13,127,2225 UNTS 209, 40 ILM 353 (2001); Protocol Against the Smuggling of Migrants by Land, Sea and Air, UN Doc. A/55/383 at 62, 2241 UNTS 507 (2000), 40 ILM 384 (2001).

9 See Ruddock v., Vadarlis (2001) 110 FCR 491 Google Scholar (Fed. Ct. Austl.) (three-judge panel).

10 Guilfoyle, Douglas, The Proliferation Security Initiative: Interdicting Vessels in International Waters to Prevent the Spread of Weapons of Mass Destruction? 23 Melb. U. L. Rev. 733 (2005)Google Scholar; Guilfoyle, Douglas, Maritime Interdiction of Weapons of Mass Destruction , 12 J. Conflict & Security L. 1 (2007)Google Scholar.

11 See, e.g., Thomas, Ticy V., The Proliferation Security Initiative: Towards Relegation of Navigational Freedoms in UNCLOS? An Indian Perspective , 8 Chinese J. Int’l L. 657 (2009)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

12 Protocol to the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts Against the Safety of Maritime Navigation, Oct. 14, 2005, S. TREATY DOC. NO. 110–8 (2007).

13 Agreement Concerning Co-operation in Suppressing Illicit Maritime and Air Trafficking in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances in the Caribbean Area, available at http://www.state.gOv/s/l/2005/87198.htm (not yet in force).

14 Rainbow Warrior (NZ/Fr.), 20 R.I.A.A. 217 (1990).