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China sent its new $1 billion rig, the Haiyang Shiyou 981, to drill for oil in waters that Vietnam regards as inside the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) it is entitled to under the international law of the sea.

In the northern part of the sea, near the Paracel islands, which it disputes with Vietnam, China has moved a massive oil rig, defended by a large flotilla, into waters Vietnam regards as within the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) it is entitled to under the international law of the sea.

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"It's personally embarrassing that Ireland is ahead of our own nation in terms of exploring its EEZ," McNutt says.

During a study carried out at FINO I, German EEZ from 2004 to 2007, it was observed that ca. 80%% flew during nights, increasing from the beginning of the night and peaking before sunrise, whereas the lowest number of recordings occurred during late afternoon (Hüppop et al. 2012).

With only one oceangoing research vessel, Australia lags behind many other countries in its ability to survey its large EEZ.

It is clear that Australia will never have the capacity to survey its entire EEZ and although high-priority areas will be targeted, many areas will remain unsurveyed or surveyed at low density.

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Although Brunei did not claim any territory in the Spratlys, it did declare an EEZ that contained a Spratly reef.

Indeed, barely had Obama returned from Asia when China took its most openly aggressive move -- towing a gigantic oil drilling platform well inside Vietnam's Exclusive Economic Zone on grounds that it overlapped with the EEZ of the contested but Chinese-controlled Paracel Islands.

Some countries have limited specific marine areas but no country has protected its entire EEZ from foreign commercial fishing.