Russian Federation Exclusive Economic Zone

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The Russian Federation Exclusive Economic Zone is a maritime area extending from Russia’s coast where it holds special rights over the exploration and use of marine resources, including parts of surrounding seas such as the Bering Sea.


Statements (50)
Predicate Object
instanceOf exclusive economic zone
maritime zone
adjacentToOcean Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
country Russian Federation
governingBody Federal Agency for Fisheries of the Russian Federation
Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation Border Service
Government of the Russian Federation
includesSeaArea Baltic Sea
Barents Sea
Bering Sea
Black Sea
Chukchi Sea
East Siberian Sea
Kara Sea
Laptev Sea
Sea of Japan
Sea of Okhotsk
legalBasis United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
legalRegime coastal state has sovereign rights over natural resources
other states enjoy freedom of navigation
other states enjoy freedom of overflight
other states may lay submarine cables and pipelines subject to conditions
maximumExtentFromBaseline 200 nautical miles
neighboringStateEEZ Estonia Exclusive Economic Zone
Finland Exclusive Economic Zone
Japan Exclusive Economic Zone
Lithuania Exclusive Economic Zone
North Korea Exclusive Economic Zone
Norway Exclusive Economic Zone
People's Republic of China Exclusive Economic Zone
South Korea Exclusive Economic Zone
Ukraine Exclusive Economic Zone
United States Exclusive Economic Zone
outerLimitDefinedFrom Russian Federation baselines
partOf Russian Federation maritime zones
purpose exploitation of offshore hydrocarbon resources
management and conservation of marine living resources
regulation of foreign fishing activities
resourceType crustaceans and shellfish
fishery resources
marine mammals
minerals on the seabed
oil and gas deposits
rightsType jurisdiction over artificial islands, installations and structures
jurisdiction over marine scientific research
jurisdiction over protection and preservation of the marine environment
sovereign rights for exploring and exploiting natural resources
sovereignState Russian Federation

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Bering Sea
isPartOf

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