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