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Maritime claims Ashmore and Cartier Islands, in 34 editions.
The entry for Ashmore and Cartier Islands published Maritime claims in 34 editions of 36, from 1990 to 2025. The text changed in 14 editions. Each is shown as published. Maritime claims in every entry.
- editions changed the text
- 14
- the first edition with it
- 1990
- the latest edition with it
- 2025
Published as “Territorial sea” (1990) and “Maritime claims” (1992 to 2025).
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2025 edition
Same as 2024Published as “Territorial sea”
3 nm
3 nm
The entry for Ashmore and Cartier Islands did not include Maritime claims.
- Contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- Continental shelf:
- 200 m (depth) or to depth of exploration
- Exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
- Territorial sea:
- 3 nm
Rewritten: too little of the 1990 text remains to mark the changes.
Contiguous zone:
12 nm
Continental shelf:
200 m (depth) or to depth of exploration
Exclusive fishing zone:
200 nm
Territorial sea:
3 nm
- contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200 m (depth) or to depth of exploration
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
- territorial sea:
- 3 nm
Contiguous contiguous zone:
12 nmContinental continental shelf:
200 m (depth) or to depth of explorationExclusive exclusive fishing zone:
200 nmTerritorial territorial sea:
3 nm
The entry for Ashmore and Cartier Islands did not include Maritime claims.
Entry published as “Ashmore And Cartier Islands”.
- contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to depth of exploitation
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
- territorial sea:
- 3 nm
contiguous zone:
continental shelf:
200 m (depth)exploration exploitation
exclusive fishing zone:
territorial sea:
- contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
- territorial sea:
- 3 nm
contiguous zone: 12 nm
continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
territorial sea: 3 nm
- contiguous zone :
- 12 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
- territorial sea:
- 3 nm
contiguous zone: zone : 12 nm
continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
territorial sea: 3 nm
The same text in 3 editions, 1998 to 2000.
- contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
- territorial sea:
- 3 nm
contiguous zone : zone: 12 nm
continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
territorial sea: 3 nm
- contiguous zone:
- 12 NM continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation exclusive fishing zone: 200 NM territorial sea: 3 NM
contiguous zone: 12 nmNM continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitationnmNM territorial sea: 3 nm NM
The same text in 2002 and 2003.
- contiguous zone:
- 12 NM
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
- territorial sea:
- 12 NM
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 NM
contiguous zone: 12 NM
continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
territorial sea: 12 NM
exclusive fishing zone: 200 NM territorial sea: 3 NM
The same text in 3 editions, 2004 to 2006.
- territorial sea:
- 12 nm
- contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
territorial sea: 12 nm
contiguous zone: 12 NM nm
continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitationterritorial sea: 12 NMexclusive fishing zone: 200 NM nm
The same text in 2007 and 2008.
- territorial sea:
- 12 nm
- contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
territorial sea: 12 nm
contiguous zone: 12 nm
exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
The same text in 6 editions, 2009 to 2014.
- territorial sea:
- 12 nm
- contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200 m depth or to the depth of exploitation
territorial sea:
12 nm
contiguous zone:
12 nm
exclusive fishing zone:
200 nm
continental shelf: 200-m
200 m depth or to the depth of exploitation
The same text in 3 editions, 2015 to 2017.
Entry published as “Ashmore And Cartier Islands”.
- territorial sea:
- 12 nm
- contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
territorial sea:
contiguous zone:
exclusive fishing zone:
continental shelf:
200 m
The same text in 3 editions, 2018 to 2020.
- territorial sea:
- 12 nm
- contiguous zone:
- 12 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
territorial sea: 12 nm
contiguous zone: 12 nmexclusive fishing zone: 200 nmcontinental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
The same text in 5 editions, 2021 to 2025.
- territorial sea:
- 12 nm
- contiguous zone:
- 24 nm
- continental shelf:
- 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
- exclusive fishing zone:
- 200 nm
territorial sea: 12 nm
contiguous zone: 12 24 nm
continental shelf: 200-m depth or to the depth of exploitation
exclusive fishing zone: 200 nm
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Central Intelligence Agency. “Ashmore and Cartier Islands: Maritime claims.” The World Factbook, 1990–2025 editions. Archived by The Factbook, thefactbook.org/ashmore-and-cartier-islands/maritime-claims.