This was an idea the same as today's exclusive economic zones.

It appears to be well within Vietnam's 200-nautical-mile exclusive economic zone.

It says many countries have 12-mile sea limits, and in several cases exclusive economic zones of 200 miles.

It is not, therefore, entitled to generate a 200-mile exclusive economic zone.

We are talking about this being a crime within 200 miles, within the exclusive economic zone.

The Comoros now claims it as part of its exclusive economic zone.

Japan's fishermen are also allowed to catch fish in Russia's exclusive economic zone.

The exclusive economic zone provides the islanders with fish, its only major natural resource.

The government, however, also claims an exclusive economic zone, which brings the total to about 7.9 million square kilometers.

I have in mind European waters, coastlines and exclusive economic zones.

The exclusive economic zone controlled by a country generally extends 230 miles from its shores.

It possesses the second-largest exclusive economic zone in the world.

Approximately 3 000 European vessels fish on the high seas or in the exclusive economic zones of other states.

The authority has a jurisdiction over Australia's exclusive economic zone which covers an area of 11 million km2.

Control of territorial waters and the exclusive economic zone.

"Because it was only in our exclusive economic zone that doesn't give us automatic rights to assert Australian law," she said.

At the heart of the dispute are different legal interpretations of each nation's exclusive economic zone.

The primary role of this ship is the defence and surveillance of the country's exclusive economic zone.

Some of the territory's exclusive economic zone is of great importance for fishing.

And as such it lies within the economic, exclusive economic zone of Fiji.

Those still in service are used primarily for counter-smuggling and exclusive economic zone enforcement duties.

By early 1990, there were 225 deep-sea fishing vessels operating in India's exclusive economic zone.

New Zealand's exclusive economic zone covers 4,083,744 km, which is approximately fifteen times the land area of the country.

It does not cover the far greater volume of fishing that occurs in territorial waters within each country's 200-mile "exclusive economic zone."

It also undertakes aerial surveillance of the exclusive economic zone surrounding the islands.