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Vol. 17, No. 31 Week of July 29, 2012
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Law of the Sea dies again in the Senate

Opposition to the U.N. treaty in the U.S. Senate nixes the possibility of U.S. treaty ratification in current Congress term

Alan Bailey

Petroleum News

Like a Flying Dutchman of the political ocean, U.S. ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea appears to again be dead in the waters of the U.S. Senate. On July 16 Sen. Rob Portman, R-Ohio, and Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-NH, penned a letter to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid an....

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