The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) of Vietnam filed a claim to the UN’s Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf (CLCS) to extend the limits of its underwater continental shelf in the ...

Tuesday, the United States grew by a million square kilometers — the equivalent of nearly 60% of Alaska’s land mass. The State Department enlarged the country’sgeography, citing international law, by ...

Continental shelf seas—the shallow waters surrounding our coasts that provide most of the world's seafood—are absorbing more carbon than they release, with the strength and direction of the prevailing ...

The author is a research fellow at Asan Institute for Policy Studies A decades-old resource-sharing agreement between Korea and Japan is set to become a key point of contention in bilateral relations.

CIRES researchers help map one million square kilometers of new U.S. seafloor in historic project The United States has established sovereign rights over an additional one million square kilometers of ...

HANOI, July 18 (Reuters) - Vietnam has filed a claim with the United Nations for an extended continental shelf (ECS) in the South China Sea, a month after regional neighbour the Philippines made a ...

The ministry explained that the US is trying to unilaterally reduce the area of the seabed under the jurisdiction of the entire world community and acquire additional shelf areas for its own use ...

The Nature Index 2024 Research Leaders — previously known as Annual Tables — reveal the leading institutions and countries/territories in the natural and health sciences, according to their output in ...

A document linked to the arrest of a scientist has raised questions about whether Russia has long-term ambitions to exploit ...