International Court of Justice ruling of 2014

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The International Court of Justice ruling of 2014 is a landmark judgment by the UN’s principal judicial organ that redefined the maritime boundary between Peru and Chile in the Pacific Ocean, partially granting Peru’s claims while preserving Chile’s control over key coastal waters.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ICJ decision
international court judgment
maritime boundary case
alsoKnownAs Peru v. Chile ICJ judgment NERFINISHED
applicantState Peru NERFINISHED
bindingOn Chile NERFINISHED
Peru NERFINISHED
bodyOfWater Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
caseType contentious case
category ICJ cases involving maritime delimitation
territorial and maritime disputes
concerns continental shelf rights
exclusive economic zones
maritime boundary between Peru and Chile
countryOfCourt Netherlands NERFINISHED
court International Court of Justice NERFINISHED
dateOfJudgment 2014-01-27
decidedBy judges of the International Court of Justice
disputeCharacter sovereign rights over maritime areas
effectOnChile maintained sovereignty over key coastal waters adjacent to its coast
effectOnPeru granted additional maritime areas beyond existing Chilean-controlled waters
enforcedBy parties themselves
fieldOfLaw law of the sea
public international law
hasPrecedentValueIn subsequent maritime boundary disputes
initiatedBy Peru NERFINISHED
isLandmarkFor interpretation of maritime agreements between Latin American states
jurisprudence on maritime delimitation in the Pacific
judicialOrganOf United Nations NERFINISHED
languageOfJudgment English
French
legalBasisInvokedByParties customary international law
treaties between Peru and Chile
officialName Maritime Dispute (Peru v. Chile) NERFINISHED
partiallyGrantedClaimsOf Peru NERFINISHED
partyRegion South America NERFINISHED
placeOfCourt The Hague NERFINISHED
preservedControlOfCoastalWatersFor Chile NERFINISHED
region Southeast Pacific NERFINISHED
relatedOrganization United Nations NERFINISHED
respondentState Chile NERFINISHED
resultedIn new maritime boundary line between Peru and Chile
status final and without appeal
subjectMatter maritime delimitation
typeOfBoundary maritime boundary
year 2014

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Peru–Chile border maritimeBoundarySettledBy International Court of Justice ruling of 2014