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The World Factbook: Maritime Claims

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This page, from the CIA World Factbook Web site, provides a list of every countries maritime claims (if applicable), in nautical miles. The country's, listed alphabetically, are from the CIA World Factbook 2000. This entry includes the following claims: contiguous zone, continental shelf, exclusive economic zone, exclusive fishing zone, extended fishing zone, none (usually for a landlocked country), other (unique maritime claims like Libya's Gulf of Sidra Closing Line or North Korea's Military Boundary Line), and territorial sea. The proximity of neighboring states may prevent some national claims from being extended the full distance. Less

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