WHEREAS Article 6(b) of Annex VII to the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea provides that “[t]he parties to the dispute shall facilitate the work of the arbitral tribunal” and shall “enable it when necessary […] to visit the localities to which the case relates”;

WHEREAS Article 12(3) of the Rules of Procedure adopted on 26 May 2010 provides that “[t]he Arbitral Tribunal may take all appropriate measures in order to establish the facts”;

CONSIDERING that the Tribunal and delegations from both Parties conducted a site visit during the period of 22-26 October 2013 pursuant to Procedural Order No. 1 (Concerning the Site Visit of October 2013);

CONSIDERING that video and photo recordings of the different features viewed and presentations made during the course of the site visit were taken;

CONSIDERING that under paragraph 2.5 of Procedural Order No. 2 (Concerning the Hearing on the Merits), the Parties are authorized to “employ any photographs and video recordings of the site visit that are admitted by the Tribunal into evidence by procedural order”;

CONSIDERING the Parties’ comments on a draft of this Order provided to the Parties on 12 November 2013;