The Northern Sea Route: а National or an International Transportation Corridor?

... extremely interested in absolutely all states, including non-signatories of the 1982 Convention, complying with its norms and provisions, and the United States would successfully use the advantages derived from this. However, at the level of the doctrine of international law, there is another point of view which holds that many provisions of the 1982 Convention still cannot be considered long-standing customary law norms. In particular, this applies to the right of innocent passage of warships through the ...