Ecuadorian exclusive economic zone

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The Ecuadorian exclusive economic zone is a maritime area extending from Ecuador’s coastline, including around the Galápagos Islands, where Ecuador holds special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Ecuadorian territorial waters 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf exclusive economic zone
maritime zone
adjacentTo Colombian exclusive economic zone
Peruvian exclusive economic zone
coastalStateRights jurisdiction over artificial islands and installations
jurisdiction over marine scientific research
jurisdiction over protection and preservation of the marine environment
sovereign rights for exploring and exploiting natural resources
contains Galápagos Marine Reserve NERFINISHED
country Ecuador
economicSignificance artisanal fishing
industrial fishing
marine tourism
potential offshore hydrocarbons
environmentalSignificance high marine biodiversity
presence of endemic species around Galápagos
foreignStateFreedoms freedom of navigation
freedom of overflight
freedom to lay submarine cables and pipelines
governedBy Ecuadorian fisheries regulations
Ecuadorian maritime law
grantsRightsTo conserve marine resources
exploit marine resources
explore marine resources
manage marine resources
hasPart Galápagos Islands exclusive economic zone NERFINISHED
includesAreaOffCoastOf Galápagos Islands NERFINISHED
mainland Ecuador NERFINISHED
legalBasis United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
maximumExtentFromBaseline 200 nautical miles
measuredFrom Ecuadorian baselines
partOf Pacific Ocean
purpose conservation of marine resources
protection of marine environment
regulation of fishing activities
sustainable use of marine resources
region South Pacific NERFINISHED
relatedTo Ecuadorian contiguous zone NERFINISHED
Ecuadorian territorial sea
resourceTypes fisheries resources
hydrocarbon resources
living resources
mineral resources
non-living resources
sovereignState Ecuador NERFINISHED
subjectTo UNCLOS Part V provisions on exclusive economic zones NERFINISHED
international maritime law

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Ecuadorian Navy operatesIn Ecuadorian exclusive economic zone
Ecuadorian Marine Corps operatesIn Ecuadorian exclusive economic zone
this entity surface form: Ecuadorian territorial waters