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transit passage

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The nonsuspendable right of continuous and expeditious navigation and/or overflight in the normal mode through an international strait linking one part of the high seas (or exclusive economic zone) with another.


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Articles 39 and 54 prohibit the threat or use of force when ships are engaged in transit passage or archipelagic-sea-lanes passage.
The Strait was closed to transit passages for five hours during the protest.
The officer said that the information given to the pilot had been wrong and that a special transit passage had now been set up for crew members disembarking to enter the airport.
 
 
 
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