The Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) plays a crucial role in shaping a country's economic and geopolitical power. Defined by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), the EEZ ...

The United States, ... a country’s exclusive economic zone is where it controls what is in the water, ... Economic zones. 262,800. 44%. High seas. 5,800. 1%. United States.

MANILA — A measure seeking to amend the 1987 Constitution was revived on Tuesday at the House of Representatives. Ako Bicol ...

Japan will try to mine the seabed in its Exclusive Economic Zone. Like the United States, India and Australia, Japan wants to ...

The U.S. legal framework, the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act (DSHMRA), although enacted nearly 40 years ago, has never been used to authorize mineral extraction. Now all eyes are on the United ...

India protested to the United States for a navy vessel conducting a transit through its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) without consent, the foreign ministry said on Friday, in a rare row between ...

The U.S. Pacific Fleet commander says China has failed to intimidate rival claimant states into surrendering their sovereign interests in the South China Sea despite its intensifying “bullying tactics ...

All coastal states, as of right, can claim an EEZ of up to 200 nautical miles offshore, subject only to overlapping zones of other states which, in Guyana’s case, includes some of the ...

A United States Navy guided missile destroyer challenged Chinese claims of sovereignty in and around islands in the South China Sea on Thursday, ... territorial sea, exclusive economic zone, ...

The Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning, seen here in the Western Pacific on April 18, 2018, was spotted operating in Japan's exclusive economic zone for the first time on June 7, 2025.

On January 20, the United States leaped into a new chapter of its international economic strategy. In assessing how to best engage Southeast Asia economically, the Trump administration will need to ...

India protested to the United States for a navy vessel conducting a transit through its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) without consent, the foreign ministry said on Friday, in a rare row between ...