The Arctic Sunrise

Abstract

Arbitration — United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, 1982 (“UNCLOS”), Part XV and Annex VII — Award on Jurisdiction — Award on Merits — Russia in breach of its obligations to the Netherlands under UNCLOS — Heads of damage for which compensation due — Quantum of compensation

Damages — Compensation — Compensable and non-compensable claims — Restitution — Return of confiscated equipment and items — Material damage for vessel repairs and replacement of objects belonging to vessel — Material damage for loss of use of vessel — Material damage for bail and security — Material damage for injury to personal belongings — Material damage for unpaid deposits to arbitration tribunal — Non-material damage for wrongful arrest, prosecution and detention of persons

Damages — Compensation — Quantum of compensation — Compensation in form of a lump sum — Compensation on an equitable basis — Interest rate — Start date for calculation of interest

Evidence before international courts and tribunals — Review of evidence by experts — Methodology for reviewing evidence — Assessment of evidence by tribunal