An exclusive economic zone (EEZ), as prescribed by the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, is an area of the sea in which a sovereign state has exclusive rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, including energy production from water and wind. [1]

2024年12月13日 · The maritime zones recognized under international law include internal waters, the territorial sea, the contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone (EEZ), the continental shelf, the high seas, and the Area.

An “exclusive economic zone,” or “EEZ” is an area of the ocean, generally extending 200 nautical miles (230 miles) beyond a nation's territorial sea, within which a coastal nation has jurisdiction over both living and nonliving resources.

The U.S. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) extends no more than 200 nautical miles from the territorial sea baseline and is adjacent to the 12 nautical mile territorial sea of the U.S., including the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and any other territory ...

2025年3月6日 · Exclusive economic zone (EEZ), as defined under the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), an area of the ocean extending up to 200 nautical miles (370 km) immediately offshore from a country’s land coast in which that country retains exclusive rights to the exploration and

It will first review the key provisions in the EEZ regime and how they balance the rights, jurisdiction and duties of coastal states with the rights and duties of other States. It will also examine the extent to which activities in the EEZ are governed by …

2019年5月16日 · The EEZ creates the legal regime and distinguishes it from the territorial sea and high sea. In this zone, the coastal state has exclusive rights and jurisdiction over the exploration and exploitation of marine resources of any economic value.

The Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) refers to an area where sovereign states have jurisdiction over natural resources, such as fish and offshore oil and gas, up to 200 nautical miles from their coastlines.

2016年4月25日 · An exclusive economic zone (EEZ) is an area which is beyond, and is adjacent to, a given country's territorial seas, and extends no more than 200 nautical miles (370 kilometers) out from a country's own coastlines.

The important and the new concept that brought the third UN Conference of the Law of the Sea was the Economic Exclusive Zone (EEZ), requested by countries whose coasts are bordering on the oceans, seas, but also in harmony with the interests of countries which have extensive coastline or those with specific geographical features, which have a ve...