THE PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATION:
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION AND
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Summaries of Awards, Settlement
Agreements and Reports
Edited by
P. Hamilton, H.C. Requena
L. van Scheltinga, B. Shifman
1999
KLUWER LAW INTERNATIONAL
THE HAGUE-LONDON-BOSTON
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Table of Contents
Vll
Foreword
Shi Jiuyong
XI
Introduction
P.J.H Jonkman
X111
xvii
List of Abbreviations
OVERVIEW AND ANALYSIS
The Contribution of the Permanent Court of Arbitration to
International Law and to the Settlement of Disputes by
Peaceful Means
J. G. Merrills
3
ARBITRAL TRIBUNALS
Pious Fund of the Californias
31
Preferential Treatment of Claims of Blockading Powers Against
Venezuela
35
Japanese House Tax
38
Muscat Dhows
42
Deserters of Casablanca
47
Maritime Boundary Norway-Sweden (The Grisbadarna Case)
51
North Atlantic Coast Fisheries
57
Vll
TABLE OF CONTENTS
PCA: INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION AND DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Orinoco Steamship Company
69
Moiz Goh Pte. Ltd v. State Timber Corporation of Sri Lanka
182
Arrest and Restoration of Savarkar
73
Eritrea/Yemen- Sovereignty of Various Red Sea Islands
196
Canevaro Claim
76
Loan Agreement between Costa Rica and Italy
202
Russian Claim for Indemnities
81
The Iran-United States Claims Tribunal
G.H. Aldrich
206
The Iran-United States Claims Tribunal
K.H. Ameli
246
French Postal Vessel "Manouba"
88
The "Carthage"
93
The "Tavignano ", "Camouna" and "Gaulois" Incident
97
INTERNATIONAL CONCILIATION COMMISSIONS
Dutch-Portuguese Boundaries on the Island of Timor
98
Expropriated Religious Properties
103
French Claims Against Peru
106
Conciliation - Denmark/Lithuania
285
Conciliation - France/Switzerland
288
Conciliation - The Steamship "Roula"
291
Norwegian Claims Case
110
The Island of Palmas Case (or Miangas)
118
Chevreau Claim
129
Inquiry - Incident in the North Sea (The Dogger Bank Case)
297
Claims of the Nordstjernan Company
136
Inquiry- "Tavignano ", "Camouna" and "Gaulois"
303
Radio Corporation of America v. China
145
Inquiry - The Steamship "Tiger"
307
Radio Orient
149
Inquiry - Loss of the Dutch Steamer "Tubantia"
309
Administration of Lighthouses
155
Inquiry - "Red-Crusader" Incident
312
Sudan v. Turriff Construction Company
164
Index
315
Heathrow Airport User Charges
170
Technosystem SpA v. Taraba State and Federal Government
of Nigeria
176
viii
INTERNATIONAL COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY
IX