maritime
Example Sentences
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More than any other Southeast Asian nation, the Philippines has openly challenged China’s claims to much of the South China Sea, a strategic thoroughfare for about a third of global maritime trade.
The Pentagon statement on Sunday defined the operation as "a right-of-visit, maritime interdiction and boarding".
From BBC
No foreign fuel or oil tanker has arrived in Cuba in weeks, experts in maritime transport tracking have told AFP.
From Barron's
Shipbuilders, vessel owners, investors and legislators have been waiting for months for the document as a signal of the White House’s pledged commitment to a once-in-a-generation investment in shipbuilding and the maritime workforce.
A nation’s exclusive economic zone typically extends as much as 230 miles from its coastline and under maritime law gives that nation exclusive rights over fishing, oil and gas exploration, and other resources.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
