A recent transit by a Japanese destroyer highlighted a contentious issue.

Chinese government vessels have sailed into the waters around the disputed Senkaku Islands every day for more than four ...

(JTA) — When investors need help navigating business decisions in conflict zones they turn to specialized ... to “disputes concerning contiguous territories” after an investigation of ...

Chinese government ships have been operating in the contiguous zone daily since April 14 for a total of 65 consecutive days, marking the longest recorded period. The previous record was 64 ...

Earlier, it was reported that Tallinn was working on plans to introduce a contiguous zone at a distance of more than 40 km from the baseline of Estonia’s territorial waters MOSCOW, January 24.

The contiguous zone is waters 12 nautical miles (22 km) outside of territorial waters. While coastal nations are allowed a certain degree of control over the waters, they do not have sovereignty ...