The Legal Regime of Offshore Oil Rigs in International Law

Esmaeili Hossein, 2016

Overview

This book provides a comprehensive review of international treaties, case law, and state practice concerning offshore oil rigs. It delves into the international legal framework governing these installations, analyzing provisions and preparatory works of relevant treaties. The study also examines national legislation from major offshore oil and gas producers, alongside the practices of international entities like OSPAR. The findings highlight that despite their growing significance, offshore oil installations are currently governed by fragmented and unclear international legal rules.

Who it's for

• Legal professionals specializing in international energy law.
• Academics and researchers studying maritime law and resource governance.
• Policymakers involved in offshore resource regulation.

Key features

• Paperback binding.
• 320 pages.
• ISBN: 9781138253933.
• Published in 2016.
• Author: Esmaeili Hossein.