Sentence examples for fishing zone from inspiring English sources

The political dispute has gone far beyond discussing a controversial fishing zone.

The Philippines has also questioned the fishing zone declared by China.

In 1993 Britain extended the territory's exclusive fishing zone from 12 to 200 nautical miles (22 to 370 km).

The restricted fishing zone will be expanded from its current three-mile limit to 30 miles offshore.

He was released to South Korea, where he was jailed for eight months for straying outside the legal fishing zone.

Nizar Ayyash, the leader of the Gaza fishermen's syndicate, noted that the fishing zone had originally been set at 20 nautical miles under agreements reached in the 1990s.

The exclusive economic zone developed out of claims to fishing zones.

This would affect Mexico's exclusive fishing zones in the Pacific Ocean and in the Gulf of Mexico.

Local communities will be given rights to decide how land, forest and fishing zones are managed.

Tuna fisheries have great potential and foreign-owned canneries have expanded, but licenses have been sold cheaply and fishing zones monitored poorly.

Grimsby's fishing fleet foundered as a result of cod wars in the 50s and 70s when Iceland extended its fishing zones and Britain sent naval vessels to protect its fishermen.