Philippine exclusive economic zone

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The Philippine exclusive economic zone is a maritime area extending from the Philippines’ coast where the country holds special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources under international law.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf exclusive economic zone
maritime zone
abbreviation Philippine exclusive economic zone self-linksurface differs
surface form: Philippine EEZ
administeredBy Philippine government
surface form: Government of the Philippines
arbitrationAwardYear 2016
borderingCountryEEZ China
Indonesia
Malaysia
Palau
Taiwan, Province of China
surface form: Taiwan

Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam
country Philippines
disputeInvolves South China Sea maritime claims
distanceFromBaseline up to 200 nautical miles
distinctFrom Philippine internal waters
Philippine territorial waters
surface form: Philippine territorial sea
governedBy Philippine national legislation
UNCLOS Part V
includesActivityRights offshore fishing
offshore gas exploration
offshore mineral exploration
offshore oil exploration
includesJurisdictionOver artificial islands
marine scientific research
offshore installations
protection of marine environment
includesRightsOver living resources
non-living resources
seabed resources
water column resources
legalBasis United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
locatedIn Celebes Sea
Pacific Ocean
Philippine Sea
Sulu Sea
South China Sea
surface form: West Philippine Sea
measuredFrom Philippine archipelagic baselines
purpose economic development of marine resources
protection of Philippine maritime entitlements
recognizedByArbitralTribunalAs area where Philippines has exclusive sovereign rights
relatedInternationalCase Philippines v. China (PCA case)
surface form: Philippines v. China (South China Sea arbitration)
relevantPhilippineAgency Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (Philippines)
surface form: Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

Department of Energy of the Philippines
Department of Foreign Affairs of the Philippines
Philippine maritime authorities
surface form: Philippine Coast Guard
sovereignRightsOver conservation of natural resources
exploitation of natural resources
exploration of natural resources
management of natural resources

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Philippine Navy operatesIn Philippine exclusive economic zone
Fleet-Marine Ready Force operatesIn Philippine exclusive economic zone
Philippine exclusive economic zone abbreviation Philippine exclusive economic zone self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Philippine EEZ
Philippine territorial waters relatedZone Philippine exclusive economic zone
Johnson South Reef countryClaimBasis Philippine exclusive economic zone
this entity surface form: Philippines bases claim on proximity and EEZ under UNCLOS
People's Republic of China Exclusive Economic Zone adjacentTo Philippine exclusive economic zone
this entity surface form: Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone