New Zealand's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) covers at least 4,083,744 square kilometres (1,576,742 sq mi), [1] [2] which is approximately 15 times the land area of the country. Sources vary significantly on the size of New Zealand's EEZ; for example, a recent government publication gave the area as roughly 4,300,000 km 2 . [ 3 ]

New Zealand has rights and obligations in relation to various maritime zones. These include New Zealand’s territorial sea, its Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and its continental shelf. New Zealand has rights to an area of the continental shelf beyond our EEZ, covering approximately 1.7 million square kilometres.

As a result of UNCLOS 1982 New Zealand has an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of 4 million square kilometres – the fourth largest in the world. This map shows how New Zealand’s offshore islands have been used as base points for calculating the boundaries of …

New Zealand's maritime zones are: Inland Waters Landward of the Baseline. Territorial Sea Baseline -12 nautical miles. Contiguous Zone 12-24 nautical miles. Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) 12-200 nautical miles. Continental Shelf 12-350 nautical miles.

We are responsible for managing the effects of specified restricted activities on the environment in the Exclusive Economic Zone and Continental Shelf under the EEZ Act. We consider applications for marine consents, monitor compliance, carry out enforcement, and promote public awareness of the requirements of the EEZ Act and associated regulations.

New Zealand and Australia have rights over areas of ocean called their Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ). The continental shelf is the underwater landmass that extends beyond both countries. This map shows the boundaries of both the EEZ and the continental shelf.

2023年12月23日 · Application to ships and aircraft of New Zealand Defence Force and foreign States

This maps shows New Zealand's oceans demarcated into three areas: the territorial sea (0 to 12 nautical miles), the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) (12 to 200 nautical miles), and the Continental Shelf which is New Zealand's submerged landmass extending beyond the EEZ.

Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) The Marine Environment Classification (MEC), a GIS-based environmental classification of the marine environment of the New Zealand region, is an ecosystem-based spatial framework designed for marine management purposes.

2011年7月25日 · The exclusive economic zone (EEZ) is a zone extending from the outer limits of the territorial sea to a distance of 200 nautical miles from the baselines of the territorial sea in which New Zealand, as the coastal state, has sovereign rights over the living and non living resources of the sea and seabed and other states have certain freedoms ...