The Australian army seized the ship and threatened to sail it out of territorial waters.
Lebanon's current claim includes Israel's territorial waters abutting the gas fields it discovered in 2009.
Parts of the area in question lies within territorial waters of EU nations, parts lie outside.
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said Syrian forces hit the plane over territorial waters with antiaircraft gunfire.
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Three officers had earlier boarded the yacht when it entered UK territorial waters having sailed from the Caribbean.
Expansion will take years and could be complicated by the port's proximity to territorial waters disputed by Iran.
Jersey fishermen say they feel left out of a new agreement over fishing rights in Guernsey's territorial waters.
In 2009, it became the first country in the world to declare its territorial waters as a shark sanctuary.
The U.S. government has warned the group that it will seize any ship that violates Cuban air space or territorial waters.
Three officers boarded the vessel when it entered UK territorial waters 11 miles south of St Catherine's Point the following day.
Committee members also discussed the Marine Bill which contains provisions for marine planning and nature conservation within Northern Ireland's territorial waters.
The dispute over the sea border arose after Israel discovered massive quantities of natural gas in its territorial waters in 2009.
Where else within U.S. territorial waters can the U.S. stop the filing of a federal income tax return, other than Puerto Rico?
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Outside countries' territorial waters, they are pretty much open for no-holds-barred exploitation.
But there is no evidence that Italy is actually ignoring the plight of those, like Ms Tazrar, who manage to reach its territorial waters.
The owner of the boat, Yu Xuejun, said the fishermen were captured on May 6 while operating in Chinese territorial waters off China's northeast coast.
National efforts, however, can extend only as far as territorial waters.
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Its territorial waters include the world's third-largest reserve of natural gas.
While international law calls on submarines to surface and raise their national flags when cruising in the territorial waters of a foreign nation, the submarine didn't.
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Mr Thompson said one of the limitations on where any wind farm could be placed was that Guernsey's territorial waters only extend three nautical miles (nm).
In a television address, Commodore Bainimarama, who doubles as prime minister, responded by condemning the Tongan navy's role in extracting Mr Mara from Fiji's territorial waters.
While international law calls on submarines to surface and raise their national flags when cruising in the territorial waters of a foreign nation, the submarine did not.
Don Thompson, President of the Jersey Fisherman's Association, said he was supporting Guernsey's desire to protect its territorial waters, but said there were concerns for Jersey fishermen.
Britain extended its territorial waters in 1987 to include Sealand.
As with the Marshall Islands' declaration, the Cook Islands' effort was with the help of the Pew Environment Group, which advocates island nations' involvement because of the vast scope of their territorial waters.
As a prosecutor in Sicily began investigating the incident, Italy's foreign minister, Franco Frattini, outraged the Maltese government by suggesting that it should limit Malta's territorial waters because it could not patrol them properly.
As its economic interests have grown, China has pressed for more access to Myanmar's harbours and territorial waters, to monitor the security of the new port and pipelines, and to keep an eye out for pirates.
The main difference between the East and West African pirate activities is that almost all the incidents in Nigeria are conducted within its territorial waters, whereas most of the incidents along the East coast of Africa and the Gulf of Aden occur on the high seas, the report said.
Firstly, as this newly discovered 'blue gold' is mostly located in international waters, making it extra-territorial in international law, it can be argued that the genetic resources living in the deep sea belong to humanity as a whole and therefore ought to be exploited equitably.
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