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The final frontier: who owns the oceans and their hidden treasures?
12/04/2018 | Post by adminadmin

From Thailand to Alaska, the battle to tap ever-dwindling resources from minerals to fish is spurring new conflicts over who has the right to the treasures of the deep seas. Reuters, London. This question posits the time memorial enigma of mare libre, mare clausum. Should the oceans be free of access or regulated? The answer […]

Rock-Climbing Rope Art by Thomas Heffley
09/30/2018 | Post by adminadmin

Rock climbing rope art

Cruise Vessel Security and Safety Act of 2010 (US)
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Oceans Activities
08/04/2018 | Post by adminadmin

African leaders are looking seriously considering an integrated maritime domain around the continent.

World Atlas
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Description of the World’s major bodies of water.

Duck Boat that Sank in Deadly Accident is Raised from Lake
08/01/2018 | Post by adminadmin

By Associated Press Jul 23, 2018 | 11:20 AM The duck boat that sank in Table Rock Lake in Branson, Mo., is raised Monday, July 23, 2018. The boat went down Thursday evening after a thunderstorm generated near-hurricane strength winds. (Nathan Papes / Associated Press) The duck boat that capsized and sank last week on […]

Parting the Waves: Claims to Maritime Jurisdiction and the Division of Ocean Space
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PARTING THE WAVES: CLAIMS TO MARITIME JURISDICTION AND THE DIVISION OF OCEAN SPACE Dr. Clive Schofield* This article casts aside traditional obsessions and examines the development and present state of coastal State claims to maritime jurisdiction, the overlapping claims to maritime space that have inevitably resulted from the significant extension of maritime claims in recent […]

FROM ONE TO FIVE?
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Ninety Seven (97%) percent of the water covering the more than 70% of the Earth is oceans. According to data provided by the World Resources Institution (WRI), forty (40%) percent of the world’s population lives in the coastal areas surrounding this body of water. Geologically, an ocean is an area of oceanic crust covered by […]