frequent Brocedural wralgtes have set at nar:ght tbe erped.itioD that ras requirea42. Rvetr in th€ caee of 94 @ ta-ibrmaL coate4 ated. LE th6 lau of tbe Sea Cowrntiou, it is pmvid.ed. that the triblcral gha11 d.ete::cln6 its !r1es and lloc€dures asEurjlg to eactr perty a fi:I1 opportunity io be hea:d a<l to preseat ito """.41. llhese difficulties coulat be avoirlad iJ a lecoulse is 42.See .A.riicles 4 to 17 of tbe Statute of the Court. The f rE-Upited. States lrbitral TribrEa.t. In fact tbe IraD-OS Arbitral Tribunal 1s the first tb fiaccti.on und,erthe UNCflIRA! hrlee - uith rcdlficatioas to codo:c!, thosen:Ieg to tbe speoial circuDstances of thid arbi tratioa. Sea Stewart & _Shertan g!,. cit not6 15. .A1go gee RobiteotrgEtl note 15. The p:swi.sions of Artj.cfes 28?(1)(0) aDd (d) of the tawof tbe Sea Coaveation, couteq)Iate the corrstltuti.on of tr*oArbltra]. Tqlbrnats. jD Arbitral TdbrEal cmstltutad. i! aocoadance rdth &Dex TIf and a sp€cia1 Arbi tra.I Trityr:na,.coastltuted in accordanoe rdth tnnex TITtof the CoEveDtlon.Article 5 of jFDer trjI ( lrtl batioll) t a,vs dor*a, intlr aliathat the arbltral taihaa.l shalf aE{6m{?re its oGl-mE6i-nre, assud.ug to each party a fi:l] oppor*rai.f,y to be heard e! tto lres€Dt ita ca€€. lrticle 4 of -olaer VIf applieenrtatis mrtaadie to th€ spedlat atbitral f,riblEal coaatitutedLn acoordance with lDnelc VII] of, the CoDveatioa. This iaso stipuL ated 1l1 lrticl e 4 of jnaer VIII of the larr ofthe Sea Conv€'ltion, 19e2. /...t7A/ 4O/682 Eng li sh Page 29 trade tc a Chaober of tbe Cou.rt where specific rules could b€ applieat teJ.ess the pafties aglee upcrr a proc.?d,ure wh-ich they rror:Ld r{ish tc be foLLoH€d il preference tc those ilrdicated ia the Ru16s. (iii) Place of lroceedinss oae of the argur0ents advercod i.!, favcur of gA 4 proceduree j.s thet the partj,es malr cboose their o n v€aue for