Contents tagged with Greenpeace

  • Arbitration Court at The Hague demands €5.4 million from Russia for the detention of Greenpeace vessel

    The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) at The Hague has ordered Russia to pay the Netherlands € 5.4 million plus interest for the detention of the Greenpeace vessel Arctic Sunrise and its crew in 2013.

    As follows from a press release by the Permanent Court of Arbitration, Russia violated the provisions of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea when detaining the ship and crew of the Arctic Sunrise in September 2013.

    Additionally, Moscow did not comply with the decision of the International …