| 单词 | nautical mile |
| 例句 | Kiel was nearly three hundred nautical miles away, at the northern tip of Germany. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z “Maybe a hundred nautical miles to the mouth of the Tiber.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Oh my gods, how did the Princess Andromeda travel so far overnight? That’s like—” “Five hundred and thirty nautical miles,” I said. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Finally they made it all the way to the port at Saigon, more than five hundred nautical miles south of Da Nang. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z The boat captains in Seward had warned her it was three hundred nautical miles to the Hubbard Glacier, a hard, dangerous journey, but Arion had no trouble. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z There wasn’t even yet an agreed length for a nautical mile. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I knew we were exactly one hundred thirteen nautical miles west by northwest of our destination. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Three nautical miles outside England’s legally controlled waters, Sealand was answerable to no laws except its own. We rule OK: England's independent island kingdoms 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z As of Jan. 10, the crew has been on the ocean 29 days with 1,608 nautical miles rowed and 1,240 nautical miles left to go. 4 veterans rowing 3,000 miles across Atlantic to help US service members struggling with PTSD 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z Up next for Mr. Dixon and his other partners: Bawah Islands, a chain of five tiny, uninhabited islands 150 nautical miles northeast of Singapore, which they started to develop early this year. Next Stop: Nikoi Island Offers Splendid Isolation 2010-04-29T21:58:00Z Twelve nautical miles offshore, accessible by boat and hydrofoil, are the Tremiti Islands, specks of land surrounded by a wealth of sea life and a marine reserve of their own. 2010-01-09T01:05:00Z In 1987, in accordance with new international laws, Britain extended its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles, drawing Sealand back into British waters. We rule OK: England's independent island kingdoms 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Off of Cormorant Island, about 180 nautical miles from the Southern Gulf Islands. 52 Places to Go in 2016 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z The final, delirious sprint over 550 nautical miles took 1 day, 13 hours, 51 minutes and 1 second to complete, and came down to a bittersweet finish in the last twenty miles. Puma Ocean Racing Battles to the Volvo Ocean Race Finish Line 2012-07-21T03:43:39Z Traditionally, a sailor only had a swallow tattooed on his chest after completing 5,000 nautical miles. Russian criminal tattoos: breaking the code 2010-10-26T21:01:00Z A Turkish official said Ballard, aboard his deep-sea exploration vessel R/V Nautilus, found the bodies Wednesday 8.6 nautical miles off the Syrian coast after the Turkish navy had pinpointed the area. Bodies of Turkish pilots recovered from seabed 2012-07-05T15:28:11Z That first day, our destination was Bequia, about 10 nautical miles to the south. A sailing trip in the Grenadines, with a steep learning curve Dedicating the illustration "for George," the pilot said that he flew 330 nautical miles in the shape of the raised fist, "the shape of a movement symbol which I respect and support." Pilot honors George Floyd with flight path drawing of raised fist 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Coast Guard received a phone call from a Cuban national aboard a disabled sport fishing boat, Fox 10 TV reports, detailing that his schooner was stranded roughly 130 nautical miles off the Yucatan Peninsula. Carnival Fantasy passengers 'overjoyed' to help rescue 23 people lost at sea for days 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The new JL-3 will have a range of 5,400 nautical miles and be able to target portions of the continental United States from Chinese littoral waters. Congressional commission focuses on Chinese influence operations including on social media 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Rand Acoustics said it followed the vessel 43 nautical miles off the coast of Barnegat Light on May 8. How pro-fossil fuel groups helped sway the public against offshore wind in New Jersey 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Before the union walked out early Sunday, it said they were still “1,000 nautical miles apart on wages” despite several months of negotiations. Strikers have shut down a vital Great Lakes shipping artery for days, and negotiations are looming 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The boat was more than 78 nautical miles from Italy at the time, position data show. Migrant’s drowning in Mediterranean prompts criticism of Malta's rescue policies 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z He was found sitting on top of his boat with no clothes on, 100 nautical miles south-west off the coast of Vanuatu, a post on his website said. Australian man rowing across Pacific Ocean rescued after capsizing 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z The Philippine fishing boat was anchored 85 nautical miles northwest of the disputed Scarborough Shoal when it "accidentally collided" with the transiting foreign commercial vessel on Oct. Philippines says Marshall islands-registered vessel may have been involved in sea collision 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z On Monday, Taiwan said a Chinese naval formation led by the aircraft carrier Shandong passed 60 nautical miles from its coast on its way to the western Pacific. Exclusive: Japan elevates Taiwan security ties in move likely to rile China 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z "Russia also lost the ability to fully control the waters of the Black Sea," the video commentary says, "which makes Ukraine many nautical miles closer to the return of Crimea." Ukraine claims to retake Black Sea drilling rigs from Russian control 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The craft was about 70 nautical miles off the coast of Malta, within the small island country’s search and rescue zone, according to position data recorded by Alarm Phone, the hotline operator. Migrant’s drowning in Mediterranean prompts criticism of Malta's rescue policies 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z On Aug. 26, 2023, as the Coast Guard was preparing for Hurricane Franklin, one of their boats spotted the vessel 70 nautical miles east of Tybee Island, Georgia. Florida man faces criminal charges over fourth attempt to run on hamster wheel-like craft on ocean 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z In one episode, an officer on a Chinese warship, apparently broadcasting a warning to a Taiwanese vessel, says: "Your so-called 24 nautical mile line does not exist". Taiwan steeling itself for Chinese drills over VP's US visit 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, survivors of two boats that capsized on Saturday some 23 nautical miles southwest of Lampedusa told rescuers that about 30 fellow migrants were missing. Dozens saved by Italy from migrant shipwrecks; some, clinging to rocks, plucked to safety by copters 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z The nursery, three nautical miles from the shore of Tavernier, Fla., is an otherworldly stretch of the ocean where tens of thousands of corals hang from 500 artificial “trees” made of PVC pipe. Florida's coral is in hot water. Scientists are diving in to rescue the fragile creatures before it's too late 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The boat was 74 nautical miles southeast of Malta, position data show, and within the country’s search and rescue zone. Migrant’s drowning in Mediterranean prompts criticism of Malta's rescue policies 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z Tunis, the capital, is a major port city less than 130 nautical miles from the Italian island of Sicily, and even closer to smaller Italian islands. In a Bid to Curb Migrants, Europe Strikes a Deal With Tunisia 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z A United Nations convention establishes waters beyond 12 nautical miles from a territorial coast as communal property, which means that profits from minerals discovered there should be shared to some extent. Why Deep-Sea Mining Is the Next Battleground in the Energy Transition 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z The International Court of Justice dismissed Nicaragua’s bid to gain economic rights over an area of the Caribbean sea that lies more than 200 nautical miles from its shores. Top U.N. court rejects Nicaragua’s case in a long-running maritime dispute with Colombia 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Colombia already claims exclusive economic rights in much of the area that lies to the east of Nicaragua’s 200 nautical mile boundary. Top UN court rejects Nicaragua’s case in a long-running maritime dispute with Colombia 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Taiwan defines its contiguous zone as being 24 nautical miles from its coast. Taiwan says Chinese air force, navy stage mass drill to island's south 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z In 2005, they lost their claim to 200 nautical miles off their coast. The America That Americans Forget 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z The convention states that nations can claim territorial seas stretching 12 nautical miles from their coasts, including islands, but excluding rocks and submerged features. Vietnam bans Barbie movie over pro-Chinese map of disputed S. China Sea 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. government designated them as a “prohibited species” in 1997, making it illegal to catch the sharks between three and 200 nautical miles out to sea. Great White Sharks Are Surging off Cape Cod 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z The world court’s president, Joan E. Donoghue, said that a country’s right to claim a continental shelf beyond the 200-nautical-mile limit cannot “extend within 200 nautical miles from the baselines of another state.” Top UN court rejects Nicaragua’s case in a long-running maritime dispute with Colombia 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Its territorial space is defined at 12 nautical miles from its coast, though the government has not reported Chinese aircraft entering either the contiguous zone or Taiwan's territorial air space. Taiwan says Chinese air force, navy stage mass drill to island's south 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Taiwan defines its contiguous zone as the 24 nautical mile mark from its coast, while its territorial space is 12 nautical miles from the island's coast. Taiwan says Chinese air force got within 24 miles of its coast 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Nargeolet is a preeminent diver and considered to be the world’s leading expert on the Titanic wreckage and its debris field, which stretches 25 square nautical miles. Seattle-based founder of submersible company is among the 5 people missing undersea 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z The Greek Coast Guard on Monday countered that the boat had traveled 30 nautical miles from its detection Tuesday morning until it sank. Greek Coast Guard Under Scrutiny for Response to Migrant Mass Drowning 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Under international law, coastal states have sovereignty over waters extending 12 nautical miles beyond their coastlines. Top UN court rejects Nicaragua’s case in a long-running maritime dispute with Colombia 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The Titanic, which sank in 1912, is located about 13,000 feet at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean nearly 400 nautical miles off the Newfoundland coast. Titanic tourist submarine disappears on trip to see wreck in North Atlantic 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Since the fishing boat carrying up to 750 people went down 50 nautical miles off Pylos in southern Greece, the role of the coastguard has come under increasing scrutiny. Greece boat disaster: Trafficking suspects plead not guilty 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z It will continue for around one month and cover 900 nautical miles. China started patrols around Hainan, Paracel islands on June 8 -state media 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Earlier in May, the sailing yacht Alboran Champagne suffered a similar impact from three orcas half a nautical mile off Barbate. Killer whales wreck boat in latest attack off Spain 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z They have exclusive economic and environmental rights over the seabed and waters that extend up to 200 nautical miles beyond their coast. Top UN court rejects Nicaragua’s case in a long-running maritime dispute with Colombia 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The migrants told rescuers they had set sail from the small town of Boujdour in Moroccan-controlled Western Sahara, 200 nautical miles south of the Canary Islands, officials said. Spain probing African migrant voyage after reported Moroccan gunfire 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Los Angeles Yacht Charter offers various sea vessels for scattering ashes at least three nautical miles off the coast. Become a diamond or get launched into space — 7 alternatives to burial or cremation 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The first three nautical miles from shore are under the state’s jurisdiction. L.A.’s best-kept secret: Where you can legally scatter someone’s ashes 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z They’re classified as short-run ferries— boats that regularly go between two points less than three nautical miles apart. Column: In Newport Beach, an old ferry company navigates choppy waters toward zero emissions 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Nine decades later, Nicaragua filed a lawsuit against this treaty, saying it violated international law and deprived the nation of its right to 200 nautical miles of territorial waters. Top UN court rejects Nicaragua’s case in a long-running maritime dispute with Colombia 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z Rescuers were scouring an area of 71 nautical miles in the search for the missing crew. Three crew missing after blaze on ageing tanker off Malaysia 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z The Philippines vessel was escorting a resupply mission to the ship at Second Thomas Shoal, which is about 105 nautical miles from the Philippine province of Palawan. U.S. to protect Philippines navy, coast guard ships from China under defense pact 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z So you can theoretically charter any boat, including a friend’s boat, and as long as you get three nautical miles from shore and file with the EPA within 30 days, you are in compliance. L.A.’s best-kept secret: Where you can legally scatter someone’s ashes 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Beyond an unassuming door, 14 staff look after everything on the ground and anything within a 40 nautical mile radius in the sky. Inside Teesside Airport's air traffic control tower 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z The helicopter carrier conducted live-fire combat training in the South China Sea and western Pacific for 30 days and sailed more than 9,000 nautical miles, Chinese Central Television reported March 2. Pentagon leak says China conducted first operation with new helicopter carrier 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z It was spotted entering the Moray Firth on 10 November and seen about 30 nautical miles east of Lossiemouth, home to the RAF's Maritime Patrol Aircraft fleet before heading slowly west. Ukraine war: The Russian ships accused of North Sea sabotage 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z No military ships, aircraft or drones can approach within 10 nautical miles of the corridor without JCC authorization. What are the deals on Ukraine, Russia grain exports? 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The people who will sail you out three nautical miles, or drop your loved one’s remains out of a plane while you watch from the shore. L.A.’s best-kept secret: Where you can legally scatter someone’s ashes 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z The North Korean weapon was disclosed in late March and tested April 4 to April 7, with a reported range of 540 nautical miles and an average speed of 4.6 knots. China, North Korea building underwater strike drones 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Pirates got on the ship, Success 9, approximately 300 nautical miles southwest of Ivory Coast’s capital on Monday, according to Martin Kelly, a senior analyst with the London-based EOS Risk Group. Risk firm: Pirates board Chinese-run ship in Gulf of Guinea 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z China said on Sunday that one of its ships was as close as 5 nautical miles from a Taiwanese naval ship. China Brandishes Military Options in Exercises Around Taiwan 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z During the drills, Chinese ships reportedly came within just five nautical miles of Taiwanese vessels. China simulates ‘precision strikes’ on Taiwan during second day of major military drills 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z China this week sailed its newest aircraft carrier 200 nautical miles from Taiwan’s coast as it conducted drills in the West Pacific for the first time. Chinese military starts drills encircling Taiwan after Tsai’s U.S. visit 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Living just 12 nautical miles away from the blast site, everyone from the herring pickler to the inn chef sees skies and waters filled with foreboding. Suspicions Multiply as Nord Stream Sabotage Remains Unsolved 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z It came within 200 nautical miles of Taiwan en route to a training exercise in the West Pacific. China accuses U.S. of using Taiwan as ‘ATM for American arms sellers’ 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z He later told lawmakers the ship was east of the very southern tip of Taiwan, and Taiwanese warships were monitoring it at a distance of five to six nautical miles. Taiwan watching Chinese movements after Beijing denounces US Speaker meeting 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The Liberian-flagged oil and chemical tanker, which was sitting idle, was attacked about 140 nautical miles west of the Republic of Congo's Port Pointe-Noire. Pirates board Danish-owned ship in Gulf of Guinea 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z From those blocks, roughly 630 nautical miles from China's Hainan island, the Chinese ships typically return on a direct route to Vanguard Bank, where they are stationed, data reviewed by Reuters show. Vietnam sends ship to track Chinese vessel patrolling Russian gas field in EEZ -data 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z The first grain shipments started in early August, using a corridor 310 nautical miles long and three nautical miles wide. What is the Ukraine grain deal and what good has it done? 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z It can fly at an altitude of up to 50,000 feet and has a range of about 1,400 nautical miles. What’s known — and not — about US-Russia military air crash 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The "high seas" — a classification that begins 200 nautical miles off of the coast of most nations — are not controlled by any one country. UN reaches historic agreement to protect the world’s oceans 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z A country’s legal authority generally extends 200 nautical miles from its shores. Nations agree on ‘world-changing’ deal to protect ocean life 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z By international law, a country's territorial waters - in which it can control all activities - typically extend about 12 nautical miles from its shores. Vietnam sends ship to track Chinese vessel patrolling Russian gas field in EEZ -data 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Nations generally control the waters and sea floor that extend 200 nautical miles from their shores. Nations Agree on Language for Historic Treaty to Protect Ocean Life 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z April 22: 130 missing, no survivors after boat sinks 73 nautical miles north west of Al Khums, Libya. Migrant crossings in Mediterranean leave thousands dead 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The Liberian-flagged Campo Square had no cargo when it was hit late at night on Feb. 10, about 300 nautical miles off the coasts of India and Oman, the manager said in a statement. Israeli-linked ship attacked last week in Arabian Sea, manager says 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z The emergency services were initially alerted just before 21:25 GMT when the ferry was approximately two nautical miles off Fishguard Harbour. Rosslare-Fishguard Stena Line ferry fire prompts big response 2023-02-12T05:00:00Z When Huntress calls out that the balloon is exactly six nautical miles out, Frank One takes the shot. As jets closed in on China balloon, hobbyists were listening 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z The FAA issued a takeoff clearance to Southwest when FedEx was about 3.32 nautical miles from the end of the runway. FedEx, Southwest planes believed under 100 feet apart -NTSB 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z It sent debris hurtling down about six nautical miles off the US coast. Suspected Chinese spy balloon was 200ft tall - US defence official 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The 10 nautical mile area security zone blocks vessels from entering without permission of the Coast Guard and is intended to protect the public "from potential hazards associated with physical objects." U.S. blocks vessels from area near balloon shoot down 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z It was not clear where, exactly, the balloons were spotted over Texas and Florida, or if they made it to U.S. airspace, which extends 12 nautical miles from shore. Defense officials report previous balloon sightings to Congress 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z He added that officials did not say whether the balloons made it into U.S. airspace, which extends 12 nautical miles from the shore, or over U.S. territory, too. Pentagon reports past Chinese surveillance balloons near Florida, Texas 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z EST Saturday, when an F-22 fighter jet fired a missile at the balloon, puncturing it while it was about 6 nautical miles off the coast near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, defense officials said. Balloon bickering over Biden’s actions, China’s intentions 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z EST, an F-22 fighter jet fired a missile at the balloon, puncturing it while it was about 6 nautical miles off the coast near Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, senior defense officials said. China says U.S. shooting down balloon a ‘serious violation of international practice’ 2023-02-04T05:00:00Z In addition to the speed and altitude, the missile flew farther than 300 nautical miles and demonstrated improved capabilities and performance compared with earlier flight tests. Pentagon successfully tests hypersonic missile 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Palm oil can be released legally by vessels at sea if they are at least 12 nautical miles from the shore. Dog owners warned as palm oil lumps wash up in Cumbria 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z The zone extends 200 nautical miles, or 230 miles, from U.S. territorial waters, which are the maritime areas extending 12 nautical miles from a country’s beaches. What to know about the suspected Russian spy ship seen near Hawaii 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z She reported being about 30 nautical miles away from her pick-up point. Preet Chandi: Woman sets new record for polar expedition 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z "The GPS showed us that there was an island 29 nautical miles away," Mr Davis said. Tamil Nadu: The miraculous return of Indian fishermen lost at sea 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z The 1½- to 2-mile sheen was spotted Friday about five nautical miles from Summerland Beach, an area with a petroleum-rich sea floor that is home to numerous abandoned gas and oil wells. Authorities working to determine source of oil slick off Santa Barbara coast 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The company says its XQ-58A, which it calls the Valkyrie, has a range of about 3,000 nautical miles and a maximum speed of more than 500 mph. Navy signs contract for carrier-based combat drones 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z And hopefully in the next year, we aim to push it to 100 nautical miles. Insider Q&A: Navier CEO Sampriti Bhattacharyya 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z After 24 hours of racing, Andoo Comanche holds a lead of about 12 nautical miles from LawConnect and Black Jack, with Hamilton Island Wild Oats a further six nautical miles behind in fourth. Leaders enjoy favorable conditions in Sydney to Hobart race 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z In mid-April, two Ukrainian Neptune missiles hit Russia’s flagship, the Moskva, in the Black Sea, about 65 nautical miles south of Odesa, Ukraine. A timeline of attacks on Russian territory during the Ukraine war. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Officials said the rescue took place about one nautical mile inside British territorial waters. French authorities rescue 61 migrants including children in Channel 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Gaza’s offshore gas fields, known as Gaza Marine 1 and 2, are 20 nautical miles off the coast. Gaza gas deal could make improbable partners out of Israel and Hamas 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z Early Wednesday morning, authorities found a vessel traveling without navigation lights approximately one nautical mile northwest of Quebradillas, the CBP said. CBP find dead man, 198 pounds of cocaine near capsized boat off the coast of Puerto Rico 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z It is 310 nautical miles long and three nautical miles wide. How much grain has been shipped from Ukraine? 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Israel has maintained control of its existing security line stretching three nautical miles off the coast and has compromised in accepting the Lebanese position regarding a nine-nautical-mile stretch deeper into the sea. Israeli-Lebanese Maritime Deal Marks a Milestone, With Limitations 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z It states vessels or planes must pass as quickly as possible and cannot deviate more than 25 nautical miles from designated routes, or engage in fishing or resource extraction during passage. Philippine legislator proposes law to keep Chinese boats, planes in check 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z A pilot has flown more than 250 nautical miles to create an outline of the Queen's profile on a map. Queen's profile created by pilot's 250-mile tribute flight 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z On April 18, 2015, the Mediterranean’s deadliest known shipwreck in living memory occurred when an overcrowded fishing boat collided 77 nautical miles off Libya with a freighter that was trying to come to its rescue. EXPLAINER: Fewer people cross Mediterranean; many still die 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z Danish authorities have asked ships to stay clear by a five nautical mile radius off Bornholm after the leak at Nord Stream 2, which has yet to enter commercial operations. Q+A What is known so far about the Nord Stream gas pipeline leaks 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Denmark - whose island of Bornholm is near to the leak - has warned it is "dangerous for maritime traffic" and has set up a prohibitive zone within five nautical miles of the pipeline. Ukraine war round-up: Russia admits call-up mistakes after clashes 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z He crossed 2,400 nautical miles over the course of his 91-day adventure. A Guide to the 7 Propositions on California’s November Ballot 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Just after noon on Monday, the Coast Guard said it was suspending the search for survivors after “saturating an area” of more than 2,100 square nautical miles — or nearly 2,800 square miles. Search ends for nine in floatplane crash 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Officials said the air assets completed 26 search sorties over nearly 2,100 square nautical miles of the Puget Sound off the southwest portion of Whidbey Island, located roughly 80 miles north of Seattle. All 10 aboard floatplane presumed dead after crash near Whidbey Island 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z Yet, on computer screens, the ship — called Reliable — appeared nearly 300 nautical miles away, drifting innocuously off the coast of St. Lucia in the Caribbean. High Seas Deception: How Shady Ships Use GPS to Evade International Law 2022-09-03T04:00:00Z Navy, in a statement, challenged that account, saying the drones were in an assigned patrol area at least four nautical miles from the nearest maritime traffic lane. U.S. compels Iran to again release seized U.S. sail drones, U.S. officials say 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Jacob Jones, about 60 nautical miles south of Newlyn, a fishing harbor in Cornwall. U.S. Ship Sunk by Germans in 1917 Is Found Off English Coast 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z Restrictions on airspace over the region extend about 15 nautical miles from Reagan National Airport. Seaplanes are coming to Washington. But they’ll land on ... land. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z The coast guard said 29 people were rescued 33 nautical miles off Karpathos, a southeastern island between Rhodes and Crete. World Digest: Aug. 11, 2022 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “Starboard, two nautical miles, one ship sighted sir,” a voice on the radio crackled on the ship’s bridge. The high price of a Sri Lankan family's bid to flee crisis 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The grain corridor through the Black Sea is 111 nautical miles long and 3 nautical miles wide, with waters strewn with drifting explosive mines, slowing the work. Lebanon-bound ship brings hope, not solution to food crisis 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z “But if military planes come within 12 nautical miles, it’ll be hard to ask Taiwan to exercise restraint. They would be well within their rights to shoot at something within their territory,” he said. China launches military exercises around Taiwan after Pelosi’s visit 2022-08-04T04:00:00Z The vessel had some 45 people aboard and was on its way to Florida when it capsized around 5 nautical miles from Nassau's harbor, according to official reports. Bahamas charges four men with manslaughter in deadly migrant-smuggling operation 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z The defence ministry said the mine was first noticed some 27 nautical miles east of the mouth of the Kamchia river by a motor ship. Bulgaria destroys naval mine off its Black Sea coast 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z Motorized whale-watching vessels are now required to maintain a distance of half a nautical mile from vulnerable whales and those traveling with them. Boaters, sightseers told to keep distance from southern resident orcas deemed ‘vulnerable’ 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The ministry said that in another incident, agents intercepted a Dakota speedboat three nautical miles north of Bahia Honda and were fired upon. World Digest: June 28, 2022 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z It said that in another incident, agents intercepted a Dakota speedboat 3 nautical miles north of Bahia Honda, on the coast west of Havana, and were fired upon. Cuban troops report clashes with speedboats from US 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Rota is located on Spain’s Atlantic coast about 100 nautical miles from the Strait of Gibraltar that accesses the Mediterranean Sea. Biden in Spain makes a deal to expand U.S. Navy presence in Europe 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Organisers said more than 1,100 boats were entered into the event, which sees competitors of all levels take on a route of 50 nautical miles. Thousands take part in Isle of Wight's Round the Island Race 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z The agency issued an emergency order requiring commercial sightseeing vessels and urging boaters to stay at least half a nautical mile away from endangered southern resident killer whales this summer. Boaters, sightseers told to keep distance from southern resident orcas deemed ‘vulnerable’ 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Despite Gaza’s 25-mile Mediterranean coast line, fish here is expensive because of Israel’s maritime blockade under which fishermen are only allowed to go out 12 nautical miles, severely restricting how much seafood they can catch. Tanned, Buff and Ready to Pose, Gaza Bodybuilders Feel Weight of Blockade 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z An Iranian helicopter landed on the Greek-flagged Delta Poseidon in international waters, some 22 nautical miles off the coast of Iran, the ministry said. Iran seizes 2 Greek tankers in Persian Gulf as tensions rise 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Marcos, the son of the dictator ousted by a 1986 people's revolt, said he would not allow any of the archipelago nation's vast coastline or its 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone to be infringed. Philippines' Marcos vows to thwart interference from outside powers 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z In a clip that surfaced online, Rhambo proudly proclaimed that he was the only candidate to have swum 26 nautical miles in open water to Catalina Island. Meet the 9 candidates vying to become Los Angeles County's next sheriff 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Outside of the season, licensed operators are not allowed to approach the killer whales within half a nautical mile. Boaters, sightseers told to keep distance from southern resident orcas deemed ‘vulnerable’ 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The vessel, which was carrying "an undetermined number of people," was spotted 10 nautical miles north of Desecheo Island, Puerto Rico. Eleven dead after Haitian migrant vessel capsizes near Puerto Rico 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Atlantic salmon are a case in point: they migrate 2,000 nautical miles to and from their spawning grounds guided only by Earth’s magnetic fields and an acute sense of smell. Innovative Fish Farms Aim to Feed the Planet, Save Jobs and Clean Up an Industry’s Dirty Reputation 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z One increasingly popular hub for human smugglers is the island chain Bimini, best known for its pristine turquoise seas and wealthy tourists on yachts, less than 50 nautical miles from Florida. Tourist hub Bahamas sees spike in migrant smuggling by boat to the United States 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z There are 26 nautical miles between the coast and Catalina Island. Meet the 9 candidates vying to become Los Angeles County's next sheriff 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z The plane, carrying members of the Golden Knights parachute team, was circling in what the FAA calls the Flight-Restricted Zone, which stretches about 15 nautical miles around Reagan National Airport. FAA apologizes for no advance warning before parachute jump, Capitol evacuation 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The plane, carrying members of the Golden Knights parachute team to the stadium, was in what the FAA calls the Flight-Restricted Zone, which stretches about 15 nautical miles around Reagan National Airport. Army says it notified FAA of flight that triggered Capitol evacuation 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Anyone can be buried at sea as long as the burial occurs at least three nautical miles from shore and in at least 600 feet of water, according to federal regulations. Yes, anybody can be buried at sea. Why people pick the ocean as their final resting place 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z The missile flew at an altitude above 65,000 feet and traveled more than 300 nautical miles. AUKUS weapons technology sharing detailed 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z He also played a leading role in protecting Alaska’s fisheries from unregulated foreign fleets, dramatically extending U.S. jurisdiction to 200 nautical miles. Washington honors Alaska’s fiery, tireless defender in House 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z He was fascinated by sailors’ tales of land in the western Atlantic, and convinced that Japan lay no more than 2,400 nautical miles west of Spain’s colony in the Canary Islands. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The wreck was found on March 5th, just four nautical miles south of its last known location. Shipwreck Endurance is still ‘bold and beautiful’ after a century in Antarctic waters 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The Peterhead-registered Njord got into difficulty in the North Sea, about 100 nautical miles west of Stavanger. One dead after Scottish trawler capsizes off Norway 2022-03-07T05:00:00Z Part of the area is well within Vietnam's 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone and Vietnam has previously criticised China for what it calls infringements on its sovereignty. China announces South China Sea drills close to Vietnam coast 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The European Union Aviation Safety Agency, meanwhile, extended to 200 nautical miles the airspace it considers risky, and warned of “the threat of missile launches to and from Ukraine.” World leaders fine-tune sanctions meant to punish Russia 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z In fact, Japan is 10,600 nautical miles from the Canaries, so the experts were much closer to the truth than Columbus. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z According to Nicaragua, on Feb. 4 two Salvador military vessels sailed within 50 and 26 nautical miles of Nicaragua’s Cosigüina Point, which sticks out into the Gulf. Nicaragua protests alleged Salvadoran maritime incursion 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z When it was 20 nautical miles away, its global navigation system began exhibiting strange drifting patterns. Digital warfare tech at sea helping US foes evade sanctions 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z The Coast Guard has searched about 7,500 nautical miles, an area about the size of New Jersey, she said. A Surge at Sea: Migrants Seek Entry to the U.S. Aboard Flimsy Boats 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z National Weather Service forecaster Chuck Caracozza said waves in a Saturday night storm about 20 nautical miles offshore reached seven to nine feet, with winds reaching 10 to 20 knots. Coast Guard searching for 39 people off Florida coast after suspected smuggling boat capsizes 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z The new anti-ship system aims to deter foreign vessels from encroaching on the country’s 200 nautical mile exclusive economic zone. Philippines to acquire missile system from India for $375 million 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z The force has applied for restricted airspace which would prevent aircraft flying up to 2,500ft above and 1.5 nautical miles around the castle. Windsor Castle no-fly zone application after security breach 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z It put the vessel's position at approximately 23 nautical miles west of Ras Isa oil terminal on the Red Sea. UKMTO says it received reports of vessel attacked off Yemen 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z About 1,500 nautical miles away, on a decidedly nontropical First Avenue in Manhattan, the lines stretched a block long, as the masked weary queued up for hours outside a mobile coronavirus testing site. On a yacht off St. Barts, the future of covid testing is taking shape 2021-12-24T05:00:00Z The flare-up ended when the Donbas turned around, less than three nautical miles from the Kerch Strait. In their shared sea, Ukraine and Russia already risk direct conflict every day 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z About 1,500 nautical miles away, on a decidedly nontropical First Avenue in Manhattan, New York, the lines stretched a city block as the weary queued up for hours outside a mobile coronavirus testing site. The future of coronavirus tests takes shape on a Caribbean yacht 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z An oil sheen approx 20 yards by 150 yards was spotted 2 nautical miles off our coast, south of Warner. Sheen reported off Huntington Beach coast is oil, officials say 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z According to Ukrainian officials, the ship never came closer than 18 nautical miles from the disputed waterway. Russia-Ukraine Sea Encounter Highlights Jittery Nerves in the Region 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The engineer's new proposal is a circle radius of 40 nautical miles, far smaller than previous searches. MH370: Could missing Malaysian Airlines plane finally be found? 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The Bastion is capable of hitting sea targets at a range of up to 270 nautical miles. World Digest: Dec. 2, 2021 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z On Sept. 25, the American aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan came within 7 nautical miles of the Tuna Block drilling rig. EXCLUSIVE China protested Indonesian drilling, military exercises 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z The reserve spans 12 nautical miles around the Selvagens islands, a small archipelago located midway between the Madeira Islands and Spain’s Canary Islands, which are off the northwestern African coast. Portugal creates North Atlantic’s largest marine sanctuary 2021-11-29T05:00:00Z The dispute centres on the issuance of licences to fish in territorial waters six to 12 nautical miles off Britain's shores, and in the seas off Jersey. France to 'fight every day' for more fishing licences in row with UK 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The wreck lies about 22 nautical miles from Sweden's Uto island in less than 85 metres of water. Seabed rock may have caused holes in Estonia ferry that sank, officials say 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Enright said this will be by far the longest race 11th Hour will sail in before the Ocean Race, which will cover roughly 32,000 nautical miles and include a stopover in Newport, Rhode Island. 11th Hour Racing begins shakedown cruise in new 60-footer 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z Those zones can extend to up to 200 nautical miles from a shoreline, or, if sharing the sea area with another state, the equidistance between the two. Greece says wants to discuss maritime zones with Turkey 2021-10-29T04:00:00Z Though the spill occurred in federal waters, the pipeline is one of many granted a long-term lease by the State Lands Commission to pass through state waters, which extend three nautical miles from shore. California lawmakers call for changes after Orange County oil spill 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z The containers were about 27 nautical miles off the west coast of Vancouver Island on Sunday. Fire on cargo ship off British Columbia coast reported out 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z An emergency zone had been doubled to two nautical miles around the Zim Kingston. World Digest: Oct. 24, 2021 2021-10-24T04:00:00Z Organizers recently dropped stopovers in China and New Zealand, setting up an epic 12,750 nautical mile leg through the Southern Ocean from Cape Town, South Africa, to Itajaí, Brazil. 11th Hour Racing begins shakedown cruise in new 60-footer 2021-11-07T04:00:00Z U.S. territorial waters stretch 12 nautical miles out from the coastal low-tide line. Why do we still have offshore oil wells? How do they work? 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z The inquest heard there had been three submarines - Dutch, German and British - operating within 100 nautical miles of the vessel at the time it sank. Bugaled Breizh: Inquest to consider submarine involvement 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z It is a much larger area than Taiwan’s sovereign airspace, which reaches 12 nautical miles from its coast. In a Surge of Military Flights, China Tests and Warns Taiwan 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z By the time the rescue crew reached them, they were nearly 40 nautical miles off the Libyan coast and the boat was low in the water. North African migrants, adrift, tell of last-minute rescue 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Marine authorities are keeping a two nautical mile area in the sea around the area closed as a precaution. More evacuations as lava pours from Canaries volcano 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z California, however, has jurisdiction over the first 3 nautical miles, meaning that it controls the leases and the permits within that zone. Why do we still have offshore oil wells? How do they work? 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Tuesday about 60 nautical miles off San Diego. Navy helicopter crash off San Diego: 5 sailors still missing, 5 more injured on USS Abraham Lincoln 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z A search and rescue operation was launched after the MH-60S helicopter crashed around 4:30 p.m. about 60 nautical miles off San Diego, the Navy’s U.S. Navy helicopter crashes in ocean off Southern California 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z An analysis by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration estimated the area was likely to see a hurricane within 50 nautical miles aboutonce every seven yearsand a major hurricane about every 20. Hurricane Ida: How Climate Change Is Influencing Storms 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Greece says it maintains its right to extend its territorial waters from the current six to 12 nautical miles around its Aegean islands. US senator Menendez criticizes Turkey under Erdogan 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The turbines will be one nautical mile apart, too close together for some boats to navigate safely. U.S. to accelerate offshore wind energy use as industry sees global growth 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Piracy is nothing new to Nigeria, but the number and range of kidnappings has shot up, with oil tankers, container ships and fishing boats at risk even 210 nautical miles offshore. Drones, navies, attack boats: Will they be enough to tackle the world's latest piracy hotspot? 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Based on the shortest route, this year's race is 695 nautical miles - 90 longer than the old course. Fastnet Race: Yachts leave Cowes for gruelling race 2021-08-08T04:00:00Z In an initial response, COGAT, the Israeli defense body that oversees Palestinian civilian affairs, announced that Israel was cutting the fishing zone for Gazan fishermen in half, from 12 nautical miles to six. World Digest: July 25, 2021 2021-07-25T04:00:00Z A nearby vessel spotted the boat after it sent a distress signal and reported it started sinking some 60 nautical miles southeast off Crete, it said. Greece searches for missing migrants off Crete 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z It said the fishing zone would be expanded from six nautical miles to nine nautical miles. World Digest: June 24, 2021 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z A boat sank around 18 nautical miles off the coast of al-Mokha, the local official said. Bodies wash up on Yemen coast after reports of migrant boat sinking 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Federal regulators have adjusted spacing between turbines to one nautical mile to create wider lanes for fishing and other boats, but Mr. Eskridge, 54, worries that the turbines could hurt his catch. Offshore Wind Farms Show What Biden’s Climate Plan Is Up Against 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z The air force said they were forced to scramble jets on Monday to conduct visual confirmation after the planes flew to within 60 nautical miles off the coast of Sarawak state of Malaysian Borneo. Malaysia says Chinese military planes came close to violating airspace 2021-06-01T04:00:00Z Because Svalbard was under its control, in 1976 Norway considered extending its own marine claim to 200 nautical miles, creating a so-called exclusive economic zone, which is commonly used by countries worldwide. The World’s Northernmost Town Is Changing Dramatically 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z It will lead two destroyers, two frigates, a submarine and two support ships on its journey of 26,000 nautical miles, joined by a U.S. destroyer and a frigate from the Dutch navy. Battleship diplomacy: Britain's new aircraft carrier joins NATO, has message for China 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z Cuba is about 90 nautical miles south of Key West. 2 dead, 10 missing after boat overturns off Key West, Florida 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z I searched antique stores and marketplaces for artifacts from Cornero’s ship, which anchored a little more than three nautical miles off the coast of Santa Monica — supposedly beyond California’s jurisdiction. The memory of L.A.’s seedy gambling boats faded. Here’s how we recovered it 2021-05-26T04:00:00Z A New Zealand Air Force Orion plane located the fishing vessel about 90 nautical miles west of Fiji, the spokesperson said, and made contact with the two people who remained on board. 5 feared dead in Fiji after reports of violence on tuna boat 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z Along its borders, Gaza is encircled by sensor-studded fences, concrete walls, galvanized steel barriers and the Mediterranean Sea, where Israel restricts boats from Gaza to some 16 nautical miles offshore. Gaza teeters on the brink as fighting with Israel escalates 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Along the way, the project size was reduced by 60 percent and turbines were spaced one nautical mile apart in response to concern from commercial fishermen and others, as well as advances in turbine technology. Interior Department approves first large-scale offshore wind farm in the U.S. 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z They also reduced the size of the project by 60 percent and agreed to place turbines one nautical mile apart. Biden wants to move energy offshore, but choppy seas are ahead 2021-05-08T04:00:00Z They were complaining about restricted access to fishing in waters between six and 12 nautical miles from the British coastline, and seeking guarantees that they would be able to unload their catch at British ports. Jersey fishing: What's the row with France about? 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z In nautical miles, a base on Africa’s northern Atlantic coast could be substantially closer to the U.S. than military facilities in China are to America’s western coast. General: China’s Africa outreach poses threat from Atlantic 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The A Symphony was anchored roughly 40 nautical miles off the coast of Qingdao when it was struck in dense fog by the bulk carrier Sea Justice on April 27. Work to remove oil from stricken tanker off China nearly finished 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z The accident took place about 11 nautical miles south-east of Qingdao port and the impact caused a breach in its cargo tanks and ballast tanks. Ships steer clear as oil spill clean-up continues off China's Qingdao port 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z The Coast Guard has searched more than 9,268 square nautical miles — an effort that Captain Watson said included four Coast Guard cutters, three 45-foot response boats, six fixed-wing aircraft and three helicopters. With Search Ending, 13 Are Likely Dead After Boat Capsized in Gulf 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z At the time of the fire, the ship was about 1,700 nautical miles south of Perth, and five days into a journey expected to last 14 days. Scale of onboard fire revealed as damaged Antarctic ship MPV Everest tries to avoid rough weather 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Two of the outposts — Grierson Reef, occupied by Vietnam, and Hughes Reef, occupied by China — are less than three nautical miles apart. With Swarms of Ships, Beijing Tightens Its Grip on South China Sea 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z To move goods to Asia, the northern route is about 4,000 nautical miles shorter than going through the Suez. Fallout lingers after tanker pried loose in Suez Canal 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Russia expects cargoes to increase through the Northern Sea Route, an Arctic Ocean route to Asia which trims 4,000 nautical miles off the southern alternative via the Suez Canal. Suez Canal debacle shows value of Northern Sea Route, Russia says 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z Overall, the carrier strike group steamed more than 87,300 nautical miles during its deployment. Colorado serviceman recounts 341 days at sea during pandemic 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Under a preferred alternative being considered, the project’s giant turbines will be located at least 1 nautical mile apart, allowing fishing boats easier movement around the blades, officials said. Biden hopes to boost offshore wind as Mass. project advances 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z The Turkish defence ministry said the four Greek F-16s approached the Cesme on Monday and one dropped a chaff flare two nautical miles from the vessel. Turkey says Greek jets harass research vessel over Aegean Sea 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Hare is currently in the Atlantic Ocean, with more than 1,500 nautical miles to the finish line remaining. Russell Crowe birthday message 'made my week', says sailor Pip Hare 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z She is in the Atlantic Ocean, with more than 2,000 nautical miles to the finish line remaining. Russell Crowe backs round-the-world sailor Pip Hare 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution detected the presence of the whales 35 nautical miles east of Boston on Jan. 25. Rare whales spotted east of Boston; protection urged 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Williams added that attacks further out to sea - Saturday’s attack took place 200 nautical miles offshore - reflected increasing sophistication, as vessels further from shore are less likely to have naval protection. Explainer: Why are pirates attacking ships in the Gulf of Guinea? 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The Liberian-flagged M/V Mozart was sailing from Lagos, Nigeria, to Cape Town in South Africa when it was attacked 100 nautical miles northwest of the island nation of Sao Tome and Principe. World Digest: Jan. 24, 2021 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z A decade ago, the thinking was that turbines need to be spaced about 0.6 nautical miles apart. Will 2021 be the year offshore wind power finally takes off? 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z Parliament is also expected to vote next week on a bill extending Greece’s western territorial waters in the Ionian Sea to 12 nautical miles from six, Mitsotakis told local ANT1 TV. Greek parliament approves purchase of Rafale fighters from France 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z “This is a historic decision, as Greece extends its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles in this area and expands — for the first time since 1947 — the area of its territory,” Tarantilis said. With eye on Turkey, Greece to extend western coastal waters 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z “This is a historic decision, as Greece extends its territorial waters to 12 nautical miles in this area and expands - for the first time since 1947 - the area of its territory,” Tarantilis said. With eye on Turkey, Greece to extend western coastal waters 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z The bill, submitted late on Friday, would extend its western territorial waters from six nautical miles currently. Greece submits bill on western territorial waters extension 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Now the industry says it can make do at 1 nautical mile — which creates a bigger pathway for fishing boats, search and rescue, and other marine vessels. Will 2021 be the year offshore wind power finally takes off? 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The crewless vessels left California in mid-May and traveled 2,200 nautical miles to the Bering Sea, where they spent much of July and August conducting the pollock survey. After a tough 2020 of small fish and COVID-19, North Pacific pollock fleet prepares for winter season 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z But in Newlyn, an ancient Cornish fishing port as far from London as Paris, there is anger that Johnson has let EU boats continue plying the rich 6-12 nautical mile inshore fishing zone. 'Boris the betrayer' has swindled us over Brexit, England's fishermen say 2020-12-30T05:00:00Z The mood had grown edgier, in the days it took to cruise 2,500 nautical miles. 'We called it Voyage of the Damned': Days of despair on the Grand Princess 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The rules also impose a three-month, July to September season when commercial viewing of the endangered orcas by motorized tours at closer range than half a nautical mile is limited to two, two-hour daily periods. New whale-watching restrictions enacted to protect southern resident orcas 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The Navy said in a statement it ended the effort at sunset Saturday after it searched more than 607 square nautical miles for more than 55 hours off the coast of Southern California. Navy IDs sailor who fell overboard from ship, calls off search 2020-12-13T05:00:00Z The fishing vessel Fearless was 160 nautical miles east of Nantucket on Sunday night when it became disabled and called for help. Coast Guard tows fishing vessel to safety after 5 days 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z The emergency signal put the 45ft scalloping vessel about three nautical miles off the coast. Sussex: One rescued and two missing as fishing boat sinks 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z Tim Thomas, a U.S. captain on the fishing vessel Northern Jaeger, encountered the Russian activities on Aug. 26 when his ship was operating more than 20 nautical miles inside the U.S. economic zone. ‘Are We Getting Invaded?’ U.S. Boats Faced Russian Aggression Near Alaska 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The chain of coral islands and reefs — known as Hoang Sa in Vietnamese and Xisha in Chinese — lies roughly 150 nautical miles from both the central Vietnamese coast and the Chinese island of Hainan. Sunken boats. Stolen gear. Fishermen are prey as China conquers a strategic sea 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z The search had spanned about 200 square nautical miles as of Tuesday afternoon. Overturned boat prompted massive search off Outer Banks 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The guard said he was reported overboard 16 nautical miles off Montauk Point. Coast Guard calls off search for Rhode Island fisherman 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z Maritime units rushed to the island, some 7 nautical miles off the coast of Dubai, and later discovered Dokolo dead. Dubai: Foul play not suspected in dos Santos’ husband death 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Currently, the nearest strategic port is 1,300 nautical miles away in Anchorage. ‘Are We Getting Invaded?’ U.S. Boats Faced Russian Aggression Near Alaska 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z At sea, human remains, including ashes, must be thrown at least three nautical miles from land. How to Scatter Cremated Remains 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Nearly 100 nautical miles from land a little white fishing boat bobbed on the ocean, so small it barely registered on the radar. Cat and mouse on the high seas: on the trail of China's vast squid fleet 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z The fishing grounds have been disputed since 2005, when Libya’s then ruler, Muammar Gaddafi, unilaterally extended Libyan territorial waters to 74 nautical miles offshore from 12. Pope expresses support for detained fishermen in Libya 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z “These are from those boats,” said Ortiz, pointing south, toward the horizon, where the fleet of Chinese fishing vessels had congregated roughly 200 nautical miles away. Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z In one attack 95 nautical miles off the coast, the furthest offshore attack reported in the region, pirates took 13 crew hostage, which the IMB said illustrated “how well-organized and far-reaching” the pirates are. Kidnappings by pirates up 40% in Gulf of Guinea: IMB 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z District Judge Dale Fischer agreed with Carnival’s argument that where he died was irrelevant because the alleged negligence occurred “on the high seas beyond 3 nautical miles from the shore of the United States.” For cruise companies, ‘Death on the High Seas Act’ protects the bottom line 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Nearly 400 nautical miles from the South American mainland, the crew of a Peruvian coastguard ship count more than 30 Chinese squid boats lighting up the sea like a city at night. Cat and mouse on the high seas: on the trail of China's vast squid fleet 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z But there are no other aquaculture projects in U.S. federal waters, defined as three to 200 nautical miles offshore. Open-ocean fish farm proposed off San Diego coast could be first in federal waters 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z The ship sent a distress call at 1:44 a.m. on Wednesday from about 100 nautical miles off southern Japan. New Zealand Suspends Live Cattle Exports After Ship Capsized Off Japan 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The navy said it is now positioned about 30 nautical miles off the coast. Ships, aircraft fight new fire on oil tanker off Sri Lanka 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, Athens announced plans to extend its maritime border with Italy to 12 nautical miles. Turkey marks 1922 victory over Greece amid Med tensions 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said Greece is planning to exercise its legal right to extend its territorial waters along its western coastline, which faces Italy, from six to 12 nautical miles. Turkey accuses France of stoking tensions in east Med 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Once they reach about 30 grams, or 4 to 5 inches long, the fish would be transferred to floating pens, suspended in grids about four nautical miles off Mission Bay, the project’s preferred site. Open-ocean fish farm proposed off San Diego coast could be first in federal waters 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z “Greece will extend its western territorial waters to 12 nautical miles from six,” Mitsotakis told lawmakers during a debate on whether to approve a recent accord on maritime boundaries between Greece and Italy. Greece wants to extend its western territorial waters: PM 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z It’s the largest such area in the U.S., and it’s located just 37 nautical miles south of Somerset. U.S. Offshore Wind Needs to Clear a Key Hurdle: Connecting to the Grid 2020-08-03T04:00:00Z The crew motored to the Falkland Islands, where a jury rig was fashioned before a delivery crew motored the 1,200 nautical miles to the next port. 11th Hour Racing heads back across Atlantic to Rhode Island 2020-07-31T04:00:00Z The vessel lies 9 nautical miles off the coast of Cornwall. German U-boat that sank during World War II spotted in incredible underwater pictures 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z It also halted boat traffic within 1 nautical mile of the ship and flights over the vessel. Fire ravages ship for 2nd day; sends acrid haze over city 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z These include Mischief Reef and Second Thomas Shoal, which fall under the territorial jurisdiction of the Philippines, and James Shoal, which is 50 nautical miles from Malaysia. U.S. Says Most of China’s Claims in South China Sea Are Illegal 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z It also halted boat and air traffic within a nautical mile of the vessel. Sailors fighting to save burning San Diego warship 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z It also halted boat and air traffic within a nautical mile of the vessel. Sailors fighting to save burning San Diego warship 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Several hours later on June 25, the boat was intercepted 35 nautical miles off the coast fo San Diego. CBP agents stop boat off San Diego with 18 people trying to enter US illegally, officials say 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Researchers recently discovered the wreck of storied World War II battleship USS Nevada 65 nautical miles southwest of Pearl Harbor. Wreck of patrol boat commanded by JFK during WWII discovered 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z The team uses specially trained dogs that can sniff out whale scat from a nautical mile away, so the team can collect it for analysis. Will orcas thrive in the coronavirus pandemic’s quieter waters? Scientists aim to find out 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z In the end, they spent 12 days sailing almost 2,000 nautical miles on their expedition yacht, the E.S.V Evohe, to Ascension Island, another island in the South Atlantic. RSPB team home after epic remote island voyage 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z The archipelago, about 800 nautical miles off the coast of Portugal, is of huge strategic importance for boats crossing west to east. Long journey home: the stranded sailboats in a race to beat the hurricanes 2020-05-12T04:00:00Z Nigerian navy boats were patrolling and the Apecus was moored just outside Bonny, seven nautical miles from land, waiting for permission to enter port. The day the pirates came 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Until it was decommissioned in 1981, the Vema sailed more than a million nautical miles seeking knowledge of the planet’s last great frontier — the largely unexplored depths of the world’s oceans. The Lab That Discovered Global Warming Has Good News and Bad News 2020-04-24T04:00:00Z The area where the American warships have been sailing is around 200 nautical miles off the coast of Malaysia, defense experts said. U.S. Warships Enter Disputed Waters of South China Sea as Tensions With China Escalate 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The only thing more mysterious than what exactly went wrong that day is what the sub was doing in a thousand feet of water just 60 nautical miles east of Norway in the first place. A Deep-Diving Sub. A Deadly Fire. And Russia’s Secret Undersea Agenda. 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z Therefore, Berger says, “visions of a massed naval armada nine nautical miles off-shore in the South China Sea preparing to launch the landing force . . . are impractical and unreasonable.” Opinion | It’s anchors aweigh for tomorrow’s Marines 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Countries have exclusive rights to fish and mine in waters up to a distance of 200 nautical miles from their shores. Why a landmark treaty to stop ocean biopiracy could stymie research 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Another protective area in effect through March 29 is based on the observation of right whales 18 nautical miles east of Boston. New protected areas to help rare whales off New England 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z “There would be three cables making their way from the wind farm, 26 nautical miles off the coast of Nantucket,” Hardy said. Offshore wind farm development to include underground cables 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z The Russian aircraft flew as close as 50 nautical miles to the Alaskan coast, according to officials. US, Canadian fighter jets intercept Russian reconnaissance aircraft near Alaska coast, video shows 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z The tanker was sailing 90 nautical miles south of Yemen's Nishtun port toward the Gulf of Aden when it was targeted by four boats, a coalition spokesman said in a statement carried by the SPA. World Digest: March 4, 2020 2020-03-04T05:00:00Z After Brexit the UK is taking control of its exclusive economic zone, stretching up to 200 nautical miles offshore. Choppy waters of Brexit threaten Danish fishing 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z “We traveled over 1,300 nautical miles to get to the disabled ship ahead of Hurricane Leslie’s forecast track.” Storm Dennis Blows Ghost Ship to Ireland 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Last year, a group of underwater explorers and maritime archaeologists surveyed the ill-fated ship about 35 nautical miles off the coast of St. Augustine, Fla., confirming its identity. Bermuda Triangle shipwreck reveals its secrets almost 100 years after vanishing 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Current rules allow EU boats to fish as close as six nautical miles to Britain’s coast, but once it leaves the bloc its exclusive economic zone will reach as far as 200 miles offshore. The French fishermen who could sink Britain's post-Brexit ambitions 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z The ship was discovered in 1985 lying in international waters about 350 nautical miles off the coast of Newfoundland, Canada, two and a half miles below the ocean’s surface. Wreck of Titanic to be protected in treaty signed by UK and US 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z About a sixth of the world’s oil supply passes through the waterway, which is 21 nautical miles wide at its narrowest point and has been deemed “the world’s most important choke point” by the U.S. Oil prices spike, Dow dives after U.S. airstrike kills top Iranian military leader 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z Our nuclear-armed submarines are 12 nautical miles off the Korean coast. Opinion | The real reason Trump’s overture to Kim Jong Un didn’t work 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The Coast Guard has been searching more than 4,900 nautical miles as part of a recovery effort. Navy begins search for airman who fell into Gulf 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z Navy officially verified the discovery of the submarine that was located about 50 nautical miles south of Okinawa by the group of ocean explorers. Explorers discover WWII submarine that sank in 1944 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z The exploration team used an undersea drone to locate the Tambor-class sub, which lies at a depth of 1,427 feet, 50 nautical miles south of Okinawa. WWII US submarine wreck discovered 75 years after it sank 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Coast Guard air and boat crews spent more than 130 hours on scene and searched more than 4,909 square nautical miles but were unable to locate him. National Digest: New fire in Hollywood Hills, Calif., comes close to tourist spots 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z It would dive to just a few hundred feet above the sea floor and then spend 24 hours pinging with different sonars back and forth across about 10 square nautical miles. Navy Submarine, Missing for 75 Years, Is Found Off Okinawa 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z The Coast Guard spent over 130 hours on the scene and searched over 4,900 square nautical miles, but were unable to find the airman. Air Force IDs missing airman who fell into Gulf of Mexico from C-130 aircraft 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Under the program, participating anglers are allowed to fish red snapper in the state territorial seas and adjoining federal Exclusive Economic Zone waters from shore to 200 nautical miles. Red Snapper season now includes Veterans Day 2019-11-08T05:00:00Z It reported that at 21:22 the aircraft set off for Dalkeith, Midlothian - 42 nautical miles away - for a surveillance task which lasted just three minutes. Clutha: What we know about the final flight 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z They say the photos were posted by Hollis on social media Wednesday and were taken 12 nautical miles south of Newport. Coast Guard says second man was on missing boat 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z “It was a major carrier-to-carrier battle that left its eerie evidence strewn for a total area covering thousands of square nautical miles across the ocean floor.” Wrecked Japanese Carriers, Lost in WWII, Are Found in Pacific Depths 2019-10-21T04:00:00Z After surveying more than 500 square nautical miles, crewmembers identified the wreckage Wednesday at a depth of more than 17,000 feet in the Pacific. Wreck of Japanese aircraft carrier sunk in Battle of Midway discovered 77 years later 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z In a public statement the Coast Guard suspended the search Sunday after reportedly searching 1,500 square nautical miles. US Coast Guard is investigating a distress call’s legitimacy 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z The search covered 1,523 nautical miles and was called off by the Coast Guard around 8 a.m. Coast Guard search off Maine suspended without finding missing man, 3 children 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z The Bourbon Rhode, a tug supply vessel built in 2006, was about 60 nautical miles east of the eye from Hurricane Lorenzo -- then a Category 4 storm -- when the crew reported trouble on Thursday. Hurricane Lorenzo to pound the Azores with up to 70-foot waves, more bodies found from sunken tugboat 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z More pressing was the risk the lifeboat would be overturned in rough seas, or float dangerously toward the reef, which was just six nautical miles — 11km — away. Sailing trio voice relief after P&O cruise ship rescue in South Pacific 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z The transfer happened near the Bouri oil fields some 65 nautical miles from the Libyan coast after Josefa declared a state of emergency. Charity ship completes rescue of 34 migrants off Libya 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Satellite imaging company Maxar released photographs which is said showed the tanker about two nautical miles off the Syrian port of Tartus on Friday. Iranian tanker's oil 'sold' in defiance of US 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z The Coast Guard said then that the man and the children were reportedly 10 nautical miles off Kennebunkport aboard a 14-foot boat and wearing orange life jackets when they lost communication. Coast Guard search off Maine suspended without finding missing man, 3 children 2019-10-06T04:00:00Z But images released on Saturday seemed to show it two nautical miles offshore. Released oil tanker 'photographed off Syria' 2019-09-07T04:00:00Z The ship was about 45 nautical miles off the coast of Lebanon and Syria, heading north at its last report. Iran oil tanker pursued by US turns off tracker near Syria 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z It is unclear if the body is that of a man seen by a sailor 12 nautical miles off the coast of Dunkirk, France, on 18 August, Mr Decaluwé said. Migrant 'drowns trying to swim to UK' 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z So the Lincoln remains in the North Arabian Sea, and at times more than 600 nautical miles from the Strait of Hormuz. This U.S. Warship Threatens Iran (From 600 Miles Away) 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Troops in San Antonio, Texas, and those serving in U.S. waters within 24 nautical miles of the coast are also eligible. US troops deployed to Mexico border eligible for medal 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Powers said Monday evening that a volunteer vessel discovered a gear bag about 50 nautical miles off the coast that family members believe belonged to one of the men. By air and sea, a desperate search to find a local firefighter, friend missing off Florida coast 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z His empty skiff was found in Round Pond Harbor, almost two nautical miles south of where his body was found. Body of missing boater found in Maine cove after week search 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z The experienced German captain, Boris Hermann, said the 3,500 nautical mile journey would demonstrate that it is possible to cope without fossil fuels and get closer to nature. Greta Thunberg sets sail for New York on zero-carbon yacht 2019-08-14T04:00:00Z We see the heavy ending coming from a nautical mile away. Endgames in “Sea Wall/A Life” and “Coriolanus” 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z In a bid to draw attention to the standoff, Gere boarded the Open Arms some 27 nautical miles off Lampedusa, Italy’s southernmost island. Richard Gere boards humanitarian ship carrying 121 migrants amid standoff with European countries 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z He will swim a total of 300 nautical miles, intermittently travelling by sailboat with a crew of 10 the rest of the way. Paddling in plastic: meet the man swimming the Pacific garbage patch 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z While the UK was sending another destroyer and a support ship to the region, he said, British vessels were going through 100 nautical miles of waterway every day. UK defence minister rebuffs criticism over tanker seized in Gulf 2019-07-21T04:00:00Z A record 90 boats entered the race of 2,225 nautical miles, but one has already retired due to a broken rudder. Record Transpac fleet heads from Los Angeles to Hawaii 2019-07-12T04:00:00Z Authorities said the accident happened in rough seas about seven nautical miles from shore. Three dead after catamaran overturns off Australia 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The search covered more than 600 nautical miles and included police, the local coast guard, regional security forces and the US Air Force. Search ends for New Jersey couple off Barbados 2019-07-02T04:00:00Z At its narrowest, the Strait of Hormuz is just 21 nautical miles wide, and ships passing through it must enter the territorial waters of Iran and Oman. Trump ordered an attack on Iran, but called off the operation at the last minute 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z In a separate advisory to operators, FAA said according to flight tracking applications, the nearest civil aircraft was operating within around 45 nautical miles of a U.S. U.S. FAA prohibits operators from flying over some Iran-controlled... 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z A strict definition of maritime piracy only includes attacks on shipping on the high seas - that is, more than 12 nautical miles off the coastline and not under the jurisdiction of any state. The world’s new piracy hotspot 2019-06-18T04:00:00Z The vessel is about 70 nautical miles from Fujairah and about 14 nautical miles off Iran. Tanker Kokuka Courageous damaged in Gulf incident: manager 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z Irish fishing boat crews have been accused of making incursions into Scottish territorial waters 12 nautical miles around the North Atlantic islet. 'Intensified talks' in Rockall fishing row 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z They said they would take enforcement action against any vessels caught within 12 nautical miles of the islet. Irish fishermen defy Rockall warning 2019-06-09T04:00:00Z The Echo Ranger is an 84-foot long, massive underwater drone able to reach depths of 11,000 feet and hit ranges up to 6,500 nautical miles, according to Boeing data. Navy starts building new massive, 50-ton undersea attack drone 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Last week, Canada submitted 1,200 pages of scientific evidence to prove that their continental shelf from the High Arctic islands extends past the 200 nautical miles from shore. Canada to fight Denmark, Russia for claims to North Pole 2019-05-29T04:00:00Z The closest Turkish shore lies almost 80 nautical miles away. Turkey insists on right to drill for energy reserves off Cyprus 2019-05-20T04:00:00Z Preble sailed 12 nautical miles off Scarborough Reef “in order to challenge excessive maritime claims and preserve access to the waterways,” the commander said. US destroyer sails in disputed South China Sea to ‘challenge excessive’ claims by China 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z The carrier was about 100 nautical miles west of Sumatra island, where Aceh province is located. French carrier jets divert to Indonesia 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z Up to 563 flights experienced delays that day, and planes had to fly an extra 34,841 nautical miles in total, according to the FAA. As commercial spaceflight takes off, the aviation industry gets protective of airspace 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z The military said Tuesday fishing would only be permitted up to 6 nautical miles — about 11 kilometers — until further notice. Israel scales back Gaza fishing zone after rocket fire 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z In 2016, it made the 125 nautical miles in 20:38:31, third in elapsed time but first with Cheerio’s handicap factored in. 88-year-old boat and its 91-year-old skipper bring dash of cheer to Newport to Ensenada yacht race 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z After all, the Israeli navy permits fishing only up to six nautical miles off the coast, a restriction that limits the catch -- and deepens Beach camp’s already endemic poverty. The Palestine marathon 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Many fighter jets, bombers, drones and surveillance planes, however, can travel as far as 500 nautical miles in some cases without needing to refuel. Army and Air Force draft new combined 'war attack plan' 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The structure is made up of an octagon platform sitting atop a 20 metre long pillar and lies 12 nautical miles from the shore. US bitcoin trader may face death penalty in Thailand over 'sea home' 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Israel last month extended the zone to a maximum of 15 nautical miles, or 28 kilometers, up from the previous limit of 9 nautical miles, or 17 kilometers. Israel scales back Gaza fishing zone after rocket fire 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z Maltese armed forces established communications with the captain while the ship was still 30 nautical miles offshore. Migrants hijack tanker that rescued them, give up after Maltese troops board ship 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Volunteers aboard the Mare Jonio pulled the migrants – reportedly including 12 minors – from a dinghy 40 nautical miles off the coast of Libya. Italian charity ship defies Rome to rescue 50 off Libyan coast 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z But Oslo says rights to exploit resources around Svalbard extend only to a narrow band of just 12 nautical miles offshore. Norwegian court to rule on snow crabs, with hints for Arctic oil 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z Cheryl was eventually found more than eight nautical miles southeast of the Long Beach lighthouse around 7:45 p.m. Jet skier in critical condition after being found nearly 10 hours after reported missing 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the two guided-missile destroyers traveled within 12 nautical miles of Mischief Reef in the disputed Spratly Islands. U.S. destroyers sail in disputed South China Sea amid trade tensions 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z The ship is almost certainly within a few nautical miles of this point - and there is every chance it is in reasonable condition. Search for Shackleton's lost ship begins 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Working jointly with the Air Accidents Investigation Branch, Mr Mearns' ship and the Geo Ocean III, began combing a four square mile area of the English Channel, 24 nautical miles north of Guernsey. Sala pilot family in bid to find body 2019-02-09T05:00:00Z They plan to search an area covering two square miles about 24 nautical miles north of Guernsey. Search plan for Sala's missing plane 2019-02-02T05:00:00Z On game day, the restriction increases to 30 nautical miles and 17,999 feet. Drones are already being confiscated near the Super Bowl 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z But to learn more, researchers sailed 20 nautical miles offshore aboard the research vessel Elakha to try to catch some. Ocean heat waves like the Pacific’s deadly ‘Blob’ could become the new normal 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z It will focus on an area of four square nautical miles which were identified after cushions, believed to be from the plane, were washed up on a beach near Surtainville on France's Cotentin Peninsula. Sala search boat arrives in Guernsey 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The ship is almost certainly within a few nautical miles of this point. Expedition targets Shackleton's lost ship 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z The Italian Navy said that, after launching two inflatable rafts toward the migrants, it immediately called another helicopter to provide support, as their closest vessel was well beyond 110 nautical miles from the shipwreck. More Than 100 Migrants Die at Sea in Wreck Off Libya, Survivors Say 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z LR: On Day 4, the surface was great and I did like 15 nautical miles, which I never expected to do with that weight. Reflections on Antarctica 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z They announced a working group for tensions in the waters, which are less than 24 nautical miles, or around 44 kilometers, wide. Singapore: Malaysia to bear ‘consequences’ of actions at sea 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z But the current lack of real-time visibility means flights must follow regimented tracks, maintaining a separation from the nearest aircraft of 23-40 nautical miles. Launch completes Iridium refresh 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z The two aid boats were about 5 nautical miles off the coast of Malta, which let them shelter in its territorial waters during the negotiations. Malta taking stranded migrants off boats in EU deal 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z After the Sea-Watch rescued the dinghy’s passengers on Dec. 22, roughly 30 nautical miles north of the Libyan coast, the Italian Coast Guard told its crew to ask the Libyan Coast Guard for further instructions. Rescued Migrants, Stranded at Sea, See a New Life Just Out of Reach 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z The USS McCampbell conducted what the military calls a freedom of navigation operation in the Paracel Islands chain, sailing within 12 nautical miles of three islands: Tree, Lincoln and Woody, according to a Navy official. U.S. Ship Sails Near Disputed South China Sea Islands in Challenge to Beijing 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z A U.S. guided-missile destroyer on Monday sailed within 12 nautical miles of disputed islands in the South China Sea “to challenge excessive maritime claims,” a Pacific Fleet spokeswoman told Reuters. US Navy ship sails near disputed islands in South China Sea 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The yacht was spotted from the air by a tuna spotter plane about 12.30pm on Monday, 11 nautical miles from Vivonne Bay on Kangaroo Island. Teen's round-the-world yacht Wild Eyes found floating eight years after boat abandoned 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z Countries can claim an “exclusive economic zone” in the waters they border, up to 200 nautical miles offshore. 2019: The Year in Preview 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z After 24 hours of racing the top four yachts Comanche, Black Jack, InfoTrack and Wild Oats XI remained within four nautical miles of the each other as they passed Flinders Island. Sydney to Hobart 2018 set for closest four-way tussle in race history 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z The overcrowded boat made it 77 nautical miles off the coast of Libya, when it started to founder. The Mediterranean’s deadliest shipwreck just got deadlier 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The overcrowded boat made it 77 nautical miles off the coast of Libya, when it started to founder. Hunt for names in deadly migrant shipwreck yields more dead 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z The overcrowded boat made it 77 nautical miles off the coast of Libya, when it started to founder. The Mediterranean's deadliest shipwreck just got deadlier 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z A spokesman for the network said that under the new plan, livers would be sent a median distance of less than 200 nautical miles, up from about 80 currently, allowing for many to stay local. Liver-transplant allocations to favor big cities after group’s 2nd policy change of 2018 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Current weather modelling is suggesting all four would rope up in Tasmania within an hour of each other after 628 nautical miles of racing. Sydney to Hobart 2018 set for closest four-way tussle in race history 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z Police said Monday the boat was spotted about 185 nautical miles offshore. El Salvador navy seizes record 6.3 metric tons of cocaine 2018-11-19T05:00:00Z Egypt would insure that its crossing, at Rafah, would remain open, and the Gaza fishing zone would be extended from six nautical miles to fourteen. The Ceasefire in Gaza: A Turning Point for Hamas and Netanyahu 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Hamas wants Israel to extend the Gaza fishing zone to 12, 14, or even 20 nautical miles into the Mediterranean, and to increase the number of Gaza businessmen it allows across the Israeli border. Tensions Ease in Gaza, Allowing Money and Fuel to Roll In 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z The incident occurred as the Decatur, with 300 crew members, sailed within 12 nautical miles of Gaven Reef, a pair of outcroppings in the sea that China has enlarged and fortified with weaponry since 2014. ‘A Game of Chicken’: U.S. and China Are Risking a Clash at Sea 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The operation was conducted to “uphold the rights and freedoms of all states under international law. Decatur sailed within 12 nautical miles of Gaven and Johnson Reefs in the Spratly Islands,” the official said. Chinese warship warned USS Decatur it would 'suffer consequences' during near-collision in South China Sea 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z When shops are 20 nautical miles away, you improvise – flatbreads on the frying pan, salting fish – you get resourceful. Setting sail: one woman's year alone at sea 2018-11-04T04:00:00Z Search teams recovered at least 10 bodies from the sea on Tuesday, which spans a 10 nautical mile area, Sky News reported. Indonesia Lion Air plane had reported airspeed problem day before crash, as accounts emerge of terrifying previous flight 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Just over seven nautical miles from Africa at the nearest point, Spain is Europe’s new front line for migrants crossing the Mediterranean. Spain is the most welcoming country in Europe for migrants. Will it last? 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z The Bab al-Mandeb, where the southwest tip of Yemen is only 18 nautical miles from the Horn of Africa, is a particular concern because of the volume of oil and commercial goods that transit it. U.S., U.N. seek to identify weapons seized off the coast of Yemen 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Her six-day journey to Ghana, Malawi, Kenya and Egypt covered 14,680 nautical miles, but — like it or not — many observers zeroed in on her fashion choices. Here's what Melania Trump wore during her African tour — white pith helmet and all - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The U.S. military last sailed a warship within 12 nautical miles of a contested Chinese island in May, the internationally recognized territorial boundary. US warship sails by contested island chain in South China Sea in message to Beijing, official says 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the destroyer Decatur traveled within 12 nautical miles of Gaven and Johnson Reefs in the Spratly Islands. U.S. warship sails near disputed South China Sea islands: official 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z The 1,069-foot-long ship was about 40 nautical miles south of the Massachusetts island at the time. Passenger airlifted from cruise ship off Nantucket island 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z The 1,069-foot-long ship was about 40 nautical miles south of the Massachusetts island at the time. Passenger airlifted from cruise ship off Nantucket island 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z The intruders struck 45 nautical miles from Bonny Island in the Niger Delta, taking 12 of the 19 crew hostage. Nigeria pirates kidnap Swiss ship's crew 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Transporting materials to the island was also an issue for the agency, as both islands are located more than 1,000 nautical miles from the mainland, the report said. Four takeaways on Puerto Rico’s death toll in the wake of Trump’s tweet storm 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z While territorial waters generally extend 12 nautical miles from shore under international law, China’s claims around the Paracels extend beyond that limit in several places. China Accuses Britain of Entering Territorial Waters Without Permission 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z Twelve nautical miles is an internationally recognized territorial limit. Exclusive: British Navy warship sails near Beijing-claimed South... 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Those rules don’t apply in international waters, which begin 12 nautical miles from shore and are attracting growing interest from researchers and companies searching for valuable genes. U.N. talks to tackle tough question: Who should benefit from DNA collected from the high seas? 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z I put my socks in the drawer, stowed the suitcase, and brought my room along with me on a journey of 4,790 nautical miles, 12 ports-of-call. The Debate Over Cruise Vacations: Wonderful or Torturous? 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z On Sunday the five nations agreed to 15 miles of sovereign waters, in addition to a further 10 nautical miles of fishing area, beyond which there would be common waters. Landmark Caspian Sea deal signed by five coastal nations 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z These are the high seas and they lie outside the 200 nautical mile limit that extends from individual countries’ shorelines and marks the boundaries of their national waters. Oceans’ last chance: ‘It's taken years of negotiations to set this up’ 2018-08-05T04:00:00Z Asked how he was feeling as he came ashore in front of a crowd of onlookers, after rowing some 2,300 nautical miles through major storms and several capsizes, Carlson replied: “A little wobbly”. Cincinnati schoolteacher completes record trans-Atlantic solo row 2018-08-04T04:00:00Z Wind, which would be located farther south with plans for 32 turbines at least 17 nautical miles from shore. Company to explore ocean floor off Maryland’s coast for offshore wind farm 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The brainchild of Robin Knox-Johnston, the first person to sail solo nonstop around the world, the race encompasses 40,000 nautical miles. Wendy Tuck becomes first woman skipper to win Clipper Round the World Yacht Race 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Over 700 sailors representing 41 nationalities were involved in the in the 40,000 nautical mile race, the event’s 11th edition. Aussie Wendy Tuck becomes first woman to win round-the-world yacht... 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z The race of roughly 290 nautical miles begins on Lake Michigan just off Chicago’s Navy Pier and ends on the other side of the Mackinac Bridge near small, picturesque Mackinac Island on Lake Huron. DeVos, Isler enjoy challenges of Chicago to Mackinac race 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Liberman also said Israel was tightening its naval blockade to limit Palestinians from sailing beyond three nautical miles off Gaza’s coast. Israel places new limitations on cargo crossing into Gaza 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Lieberman also said Israel was tightening its naval blockade to limit Palestinians from sailing beyond three nautical miles off Gaza’s coast. Israel places new limitations on cargo crossing into Gaza 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z He also said Israel was tightening its naval blockade to limit Palestinians from sailing beyond 3 nautical miles off the Gazan coast. Israel shuts down cargo crossing into Gaza to punish Hamas 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z A representative of Mission Lifeline said Thursday the group’s ship received a distress call in the night of June 20-21 and found an inflatable boat full of people 19 nautical miles off Libya’s coast. The Latest: Polish PM vows to stay firm on border protection 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Days later, two American warships sailed within 12 nautical miles of Chinese-claimed islands in an attempt to assert the United States’ stance on freedom of navigation in international waters, a move that Beijing sharply condemned. Amid Tensions, Mattis Arrives in China to ‘Have a Conversation’ 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Four days and 1,000 nautical miles later, the ship arrived in Valencia after Spain's new government offered to accept them. The Aquarius: Migrant taxi service or charitable rescuers? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z Israel previously allowed sailing up to six nautical miles. Israel places new limitations on cargo crossing into Gaza 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Israel previously allowed sailing until 6 nautical miles. Israel shuts down cargo crossing into Gaza to punish Hamas 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z A second ship, 22 nautical miles off Libya’s coast, was also rescued. The Latest: Polish PM vows to stay firm on border protection 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z Such missions occur when a warship transits within 12 nautical miles of a land feature to challenge disputed territorial claims made by the Chinese and other countries. American Military Aircraft Targeted By Lasers in Pacific Ocean, U.S. Officials Say 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z They were more than 760 nautical miles from the port of Valencia. Aboard the Rescue Ship Where Migrants Have Been Stuck for a Week 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Italy’s new far-right interior minister, Matteo Salvini, ordered the Aquarius, a rescue ship operated by humanitarian groups, to stop 35 nautical miles off the coast of Italy, refusing to let it dock. Scorned Migrant Boat Exposes Raw Feelings Among European Allies 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the Italian authorities ordered the Aquarius, a rescue vessel operated by European humanitarian groups and Doctors Without Borders, to stop 35 nautical miles off the southern coast of Italy. Italy’s New Populist Government Turns Away Ship With 600 Migrants Aboard 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z It was five miles from the Kerkennah Islands and 16 nautical miles from the city of Sfax, the interior ministry said. Deaths in migrant shipwreck rise to 112 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z "The boat was five miles from the Kerkennah Islands and 16 nautical miles from the city of Sfax," the ministry said in a statement quoted by the AFP news agency, Migrants die as boat capsizes off Tunisia 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z The boat, they said, had been intercepted by Myanmar maritime authorities less than 30 nautical miles from where we were waiting. On the High Seas, a Fruitless Wait for an Unwanted Minority 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z Organizers said they lost contact with the ships when they were 12 nautical miles from shore, but it wasn’t clear whether it was due to a technical issue or seizure by the Israeli navy. Israeli jets bomb Gaza after mortar shells fired from strip 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z The final margin was 61 seconds: a blink of the eye after a 5,700 nautical mile trek. At the Volvo Ocean Race, Teammates Turn Into Rivals, for Now 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z A small cay occupied by Vietnam is visible in the distance, roughly seven nautical miles away. Island or Rock? Taiwan Defends Its Claim in South China Sea 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z But impartiality can prove elusive when you share very cramped quarters and the perils of ocean racing during legs that can stretch to 7,600 nautical miles and last more than 20 days. Sailing Around the World, in His Father’s Footsteps 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Following the November 2012 ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, the fishing limit was extended from three nautical miles to six. Life in the Gaza Strip 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Citing a need to prevent arms being smuggled into Gaza, Israel restricts fishing to a seasonally adjusted zone up to six or nine nautical miles from Gaza's coast. In Gaza Strip protests, the anger has many targets 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z Federal waters extend from three miles to 200 nautical miles. Offshore wind farms are planned for California — but the Navy says no to large sections of the coast 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z The Spanish crew had been in fifth place with 300 miles to go on the leg of 5,700 nautical miles. MAPFRE stuns Team Brunel to win Leg 8 of Volvo Ocean Race 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Three North Atlantic right whales were spotted in the area, which is 19 nautical miles south of Martha’s Vineyard. New protection zone for right whales off Martha’s Vineyard 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z “After searching for nearly 19 hours covering an area of nearly 186 square nautical miles, we’ve saturated the search area,” he said. Man missing after boat washes ashore in Southern California 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The family insists it was never more than five nautical miles from shore. In Gaza Strip protests, the anger has many targets 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z State waters extend from the ocean shoreline outward by three nautical miles. Offshore wind farms are planned for California — but the Navy says no to large sections of the coast 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z They faced a quick turnaround time to have the boat prepared for racing but were ready for the 5,700 nautical mile leg north to Newport, U.S. with assistance from other teams in the race. Volvo Ocean Race back to full strength as eighth leg gets underway 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Greenhalgh instinctually locked in the boat’s coordinates — 1,400 nautical miles west of Cape Horn in the Southern Ocean — into her navigation software, which shows the boat’s track on a digital chart. After a Man Was Lost at Sea, the Volvo Ocean Race Scrutinizes Safety Measures 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The crew motored to the Falkland Islands, where a jury rig was fashioned before a delivery crew motored the 1,200 nautical miles to Itajai. Vestas replaces mast ahead of next leg in Volvo Ocean Race 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration established the zone to protect a group of eight North Atlantic right whales spotted 20 nautical miles south of Nantucket on March 29. NOAA extends protection zone to help vulnerable right whales 2018-04-05T04:00:00Z The SA police patrol boat Investigator II was also in the area, about nine nautical miles east of Edithburgh on the Yorke Peninsula in the Spencer Gulf. Jaws drop as great white shark interrupts Australian police operation 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The team carried out an exhaustive search for several hours 1,400 nautical miles west of Cape Horn but were unable to find their teammate. Tributes to 'lost at sea' race yachtsman 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z The 65-foot yacht’s location was some 1,400 nautical miles west of Cape Horn, and 1,200 miles from the nearest safe landfall in South America. Sailing: British Volvo Ocean Race crew member lost at sea 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z He is taking part in the 45,000 nautical mile race around the world for the first time. Race yachtsman rescue hope 'diminishing' 2018-03-27T04:00:00Z A ship approximately 400 nautical miles away has been diverted to the scene. Yachtsman missing after falling overboard 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Volvo Ocean Race officials say a crewman on Team Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag has fallen overboard in the inhospitable Southern Ocean some 1,400 nautical miles west of Cape Horn. Volvo Ocean Race team searching for man overboard 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Shaving almost a week off the previous record, Ms Matthews travelled 3,000 nautical miles from Gran Canaria to Barbados in 50 days. Tumour survivor breaks Atlantic record 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z The picturesque oasis, 5 nautical miles from the western shore of Anacortes and reachable only by private vessel, is home to just a few residents. Nantucket-style model home available for purchase | Provided by San Juan Passage 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The agency says six of the whales were seen in the area 11 nautical miles southwest of Nantucket on Tuesday. NOAA: Slow down for right whales southwest of Nantucket 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z It lies 20 nautical miles from Spain’s Gabriel de Castilla army base on Deception Island. Spanish navy captain dies in Antarctica after falling overboard 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z A ship some 400 nautical miles away has diverted to the scene. Volvo Ocean Race team searching for man overboard 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z The European Union anti-piracy force says in a statement that the MT Leopard Sun was attacked by two skiffs early Friday about 160 nautical miles off central Somalia. Singapore-flagged tanker attacked off Somalia but escapes 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z According to the agriculture ministry website, an area of 30 nautical miles radius from the accident site was declared as a prohibited zone after the accident. 'Fishing continued' at China oil spill site 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Crews from several agencies searched nearly 137 square nautical miles for Cook by boat and helicopter but found no trace of her. Body found in Huntington Beach is identified as woman who plunged off pier 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The Iranian oil tanker Sanchi collided with a dry cargo vessel early this month about 160 nautical miles off China’s east coast, in the world’s worst oil tanker disaster for decades. China plans first lab on ocean oil spill cleaning: media 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z The USS North Dakota was about 150 nautical miles from the base on Jan. 12 when the petty officer shot himself in the shoulder with a government-issued rifle. Sub commander praises response to sailor suicide attempt 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z “According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the flight was 280 nautical miles from point of impact, and at the time there were nine other flights within that range,” Tillerson said Tuesday. Tillerson tells Korea summit in B.C. that airline passengers saw missile launch 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The group's analysis estimates that there were more than 400 fishing vessels operating within the region between 6 January and 25 January, while 13 were detected within 60 nautical miles of the sinking site. 'Fishing continued' at China oil spill site 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Jan. 6, about 160 nautical miles east of Shanghai. Hope Fades for Missing Crew Members as Iranian Oil Tanker Sinks 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z The Iranian oil tanker Sanchi collided with a dry cargo vessel early this month about 160 nautical miles off China’s east coast, in the world’s worst oil tanker disaster for decades. China plans first lab on ocean oil spill cleaning: media 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Saturday about 160 nautical miles east of Shanghai. Collision Near China Leaves Iranian Oil Tanker in Flames 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The accident occurred about 160 nautical miles east of Shanghai. Oil tanker on fire and 32 crew missing after collision off China's coast 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z "Between January 26 and February 14, 146 observed fishing vessels were active in the region and two observed fishing vessels active within 60 nautical miles of the sinking site," OceanMind said in its analysis. 'Fishing continued' at China oil spill site 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It searched about 3,600 square nautical miles without locating any missing sailors, the Navy said. Hope Fades for Missing Crew Members as Iranian Oil Tanker Sinks 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z The new scheme drops the threshold to 32 and adds patients outside the region if they are within 150 nautical miles of the donor hospital. In a turf battle for organs, a policy review rattles the national transplant system 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z It searched about 3,600 square nautical miles without locating any missing sailors, the Navy said Sunday. Collision Near China Leaves Iranian Oil Tanker in Flames 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z They were at sea for about 69 days and sailed 3,254 nautical miles. The Brutal Story of How Europe Conquered the Pacific 2017-12-30T05:00:00Z Boats from the Memphis Police Department, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, the Coast Guard and Tennessee’s wildlife agency searched 324 nautical miles of the river before the search for those aboard was suspended Saturday. Coast Guard plans to salvage sunken Mississippi River tug 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Boats from the Memphis Police Department, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, the Coast Guard and Tennessee’s wildlife agency searched 324 nautical miles of the river before suspending the search Saturday. National Digest: Dec. 9. 2017 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z Boats from the Memphis Police Department, the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, the Coast Guard and Tennessee’s wildlife agency searched 324 nautical miles of the river before the search was suspended Saturday. Search for 2 people aboard sunken tugboat suspended 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z The man led them to a skiff, gave Arcentales a GPS tracker and instructed the pair to meet another boat at a location 50 nautical miles away. The Coast Guard’s ‘Floating Guantánamos’ 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Ships and aircraft had covered nearly 1,000 nautical miles before the search was called off at 10 a.m. U.S. Navy Ends Search for 3 Sailors Missing Since Plane Crash Near Japan 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z “During the course of two days, eight U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Defence Force ships, three helicopter squadrons and maritime patrol aircraft covered nearly 1,000 square nautical miles,” the U.S. U.S. Navy halts search for three sailors lost in Philippine Sea air crash 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Argentine authorities are working with numerous countries, including the U.S. and U.K., to find the submarine, whose last known position was about 240 nautical miles off Argentina’s coast. Multinational Search Continues for Missing Argentine Submarine 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Finally, after 48 hours on the ocean, we approach our Rubicon: the narrow gap between the north-pointing Platen Peninsula and the Arctic ice pack just 20 nautical miles away. Scientists Brave Arctic Perils for Climate Science 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z Coast Guard covered nearly 36 square nautical miles looking for the missing diver, a man in his mid-50s who was not identified. U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for missing diver in Long Beach 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z The plane crashed in the Philippine Sea about 500 nautical miles southeast of Okinawa around 2:45 p.m. U.S. Navy Ends Search for 3 Sailors Missing Since Plane Crash Near Japan 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z “During the course of two days, eight U.S. Navy and Japan Maritime Defence Force ships, three helicopter squadrons and maritime patrol aircraft covered nearly 1,000 square nautical miles,” the U.S. U.S. Navy halts search for three sailors lost in Philippine Sea air crash 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z They then saw someone waving a white object on a boat about a nautical mile away. Women rescued by Navy defend their account of ordeal at sea 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z The race will cover more than 45,000 nautical miles in 11 legs. Vestas 11th Hour Racing wins 1st leg of Volvo Ocean Race 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Twelve nautical miles mark internationally recognized territorial limits. Exclusive: U.S. warship sails near islands Beijing claims in South China Sea - U.S. officials 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z Using boats and helicopters, Coast Guard officials scoured more than 150 square nautical miles before suspending their search. Coast Guard suspends search for missing swimmer off Huntington Beach 2017-10-07T04:00:00Z This chunk of rock, about 25 nautical miles from Bar Harbor, Maine, is part of a global effort to track and learn more about one of the sea’s most majestic and endangered creatures. As seas warm, whales find home less hospitable 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Ships are also being sailed more efficiently, often by slowing them down, which reduces the amount of fuel consumed per nautical mile. Pollution from ships is changing maritime weather 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z This chunk of rock, about 25 nautical miles from Bar Harbor, is part of a global effort to track and learn more about one of the sea’s most majestic and endangered creatures. As Seas Warm, Whales Face New Dangers 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z Twelve nautical miles mark internationally recognized territorial limits. Exclusive: U.S. warship sails near islands Beijing claims in South China Sea - U.S. officials 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z In 1969, the North Koreans shot down an EC-121 reconnaissance plane 90 nautical miles off their coast over the Sea of Japan. North Korea says Trump declared war via tweet. The White House says it didn't 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Bush’s designation banned fishing within 50 nautical miles of shore; in 2014, President Barack Obama extended the ban to 200 miles for Wake, Johnston, and Jarvis. Scientists pan proposal to open pristine Pacific islands to fishing 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The journey of more than 1,000 nautical miles meanders past towering rock formations and sandstone cliffs, sculptures created by eons of wind and wave. TRAVEL: Learning along the mighty St. Lawrence River 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z The portrait was taken in the Mediterranean Sea, in international waters, 20 nautical miles off the Libyan coast. 2017 Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize - BBC News 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The government has also offered three additional blocks behind the 200 nautical miles threshold in upcoming licensing rounds, with awards expected in 2018. Exclusive: Norway plans tax breaks for remotest Arctic oilfields - letters 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z It would allow livers to be shared within 150 nautical miles of donor hospitals, which would foster some movement of livers across district lines. Who deserves a liver? Officials try to make organ transplants fairer. 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z As refuges, commercial fishing is banned within 12 nautical miles, which preserved the health of the reefs even in the face of rising temperatures. Scientists pan proposal to open pristine Pacific islands to fishing 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The American, Singaporean and Malaysian navies had been searching an area at sea covering about 900 square nautical miles around the point where the collision occurred. Navy names 10 sailors missing since McCain collision, begins recovery operation 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Coast Guard cutter crew on a routine patrol spotted a 14-foot boat traveling in circles — unmanned — about five nautical miles south of Huntington Harbour, said Mark Barney, a Coast Guard spokesman. Coast Guard rescues man who fell off his boat and treaded water for two hours 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Article 82 lets rich nations exploit resources beyond their EEZs in offshore areas where, such as in Arctic Norway, a shallow continental shelf extends beyond 200 nautical miles. Exclusive: Norway plans tax breaks for remotest Arctic oilfields - letters 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z The Navy said it would return the body, which was found Tuesday 7.5 nautical miles from the collision site east of Singapore, to Malaysia. Body Found Near USS McCain Crash Site Not That of a U.S. Sailor, Navy Says 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Navy is also working to identify a body found by the Malaysian navy about eight nautical miles northwest of the collision site. U.S. Navy to relieve Seventh Fleet commander after collisions in Asia 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Kuwait said on Tuesday the second spill spanned one nautical mile. Kuwait says oil spills contained 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The collision came less than two weeks after the same destroyer sailed within 12 nautical miles of Mischief Reef, a contested atoll that China has built into a de facto military base. Naval Collision Adds to Fears About U.S. Decline in Asia 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Article 82 lets rich nations exploit resources beyond their EEZs in offshore areas where, such as in Arctic Norway, a shallow continental shelf extends beyond 200 nautical miles. Exclusive: Norway plans tax breaks for remotest Arctic oilfields - letters 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Rescuers searched about 68,000 nautical miles but saw no signs of life or of the crew that went missing on Aug. 15. The Latest: Army identifies soldiers missing after crash 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z Navy is also working to identify a body found by the Malaysian navy about eight nautical miles northwest of the collision site. U.S. Navy to relieve Seventh Fleet commander after collisions in Asia 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Kuwait said on Tuesday the second spill spanned one nautical mile. Kuwait says oil spills contained 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Joseph Aucoin, commander of the 7th Fleet, had enough information to assign punishments for the collision, which occurred about 50 nautical miles southwest of the Japanese port of Yokosuka. 'Water on deck!' 'Get out!' Navy investigation details mid-ocean collision that killed seven sailors 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The government has also offered three additional blocks behind the 200 nautical miles threshold in upcoming licensing rounds, with awards expected in 2018. Exclusive: Norway plans tax breaks for remotest Arctic oilfields - letters 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Since half a degree of longitude corresponds to 30 nautical miles, this could explain why Williams ended up too far south. Total Eclipse, Partial Failure: Scientific Expeditions Don't Always Go as Planned 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Libya has asserted its right to operate well beyond the territorial limit of 12 nautical miles, defending the move as necessary in order to control the rescue operations. Three NGOs halt Mediterranean migrant rescues after Libyan hostility 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Under international law, countries can claim territorial sea up to 12 nautical miles from islands under their sovereignty. Beijing Warns U.S. Over Navy Patrol in South China Sea 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Navy destroyer carried out a “freedom of navigation operation” on Thursday, coming within 12 nautical miles of an artificial island built up by China in the South China Sea, U.S. officials said. World Digest: Aug. 10, 2017 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Navy destroyer carried out a "freedom of navigation operation" on Thursday, within 12 nautical miles of an artificial island built up by China in the South China Sea, U.S. officials told Reuters. Exclusive: U.S. destroyer challenges China's claims in South China Sea 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The Western sources said consignments were transported from smaller Iranian ports across the sea lanes near Kuwait, which is 100 nautical miles from Iran. Exclusive: Iran Revolutionary Guards find new route to arm Yemen rebels 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z The amendment blocks federal funding for reviews of plans to put turbines less than 24 nautical miles from land, where they would be visible from shore. Group criticizes hurdle congressman added for offshore wind 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z Three days later, the Pentagon sent a destroyer on a “freedom of navigation” operation within 12 nautical miles of Triton, an island in the South China Sea. Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are not so friendly after all 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z Their dinghy was found deflated 28 nautical miles west of the island of Alborán, midway between the Moroccan coast and Spain. The deadly Spanish route attracting migrants to Europe - BBC News 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Navy destroyer carried out a "freedom of navigation operation" on Thursday, within 12 nautical miles of an artificial island built up by China in the South China Sea, U.S. officials told Reuters. Exclusive: U.S. destroyer challenges China's claims in South China Sea 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z The Western sources said consignments were transported from smaller Iranian ports across the sea lanes near Kuwait, which is 100 nautical miles from Iran. Exclusive: Iran Revolutionary Guards find new route to arm Yemen rebels 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z The destroyer, the USS Stethem, sailed less than 12 nautical miles from tiny Triton Island in the Paracel Islands archipelago, which is claimed by China as well as Taiwan and Vietnam, a US official said. 'Serious military provocation': China angered by US presence in South China Sea 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z In May, the USS Dewey sailed less than 12 nautical miles from an artificial island built by China called Mischief Reef, which is part of the Spratly Islands. South China Sea: US warship sails close to disputed island - BBC News 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z A common route is by land through Mali and Algeria, then on to Morocco, which at its nearest point is only eight nautical miles from the Spanish mainland. The deadly Spanish route attracting migrants to Europe - BBC News 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z The government said an estimated 10,000 tonnes of fish was caught by vessels from France, Belgium, Germany, Ireland and the Netherlands in 2015 within 12 nautical miles of the British coast. Britain moves to control foreign fishing in its waters 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z The convention allows Irish, Dutch, French, German and Belgian vessels to fish within six and 12 nautical miles of UK coastline. UK to withdraw from international fishing arrangement - BBC News 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Last month, a US navy warship sailed within 12 nautical miles of Mischief reef in a contentious so-called freedom of navigation operation, the first such challenge since Trump took power. US-China honeymoon over: Washington sanctions Chinese bank and sells arms to Taiwan 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z Navy warship sailed within 12 nautical miles of Mischief Reef in a so-called freedom of navigation operation, the first such challenge to Beijing's claim to most of the waterway since U.S. China builds new military facilities on South China Sea islands: think tank 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Data from myship.com, a website affiliated with the Chinese Transport Ministry, showed that the rig has been about 70 nautical miles south of China and 120 nautical miles northeast of Vietnam over the past week. China Cancels Military Meeting With Vietnam Over Territorial Dispute 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z |
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