24 Jul 2008
Maritime Institute of Malaysia director-general Datuk Cheah Kong Wai explains to EVANGELINE MAJAWAT why Singapore’s claim for Exclusive Economic Zone for Pedra Branca is on shaky groundQ: Can islands and rocky outcrops claim territorial sea and exclusive economic zones?
A: Article 121(3) of the Law of the Sea states that "rocks which cannot sustain human habitation or economic life of their own" cannot claim EEZ or the continental shelf.
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