Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)

What is the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ)? An “exclusive economic zone,” or “EEZ” is an area of the ocean, generally extending 200 nautical miles (230 miles) beyond a nation’s territorial sea, within which a coastal nation has jurisdiction over both living and nonliving resources. Where New Zealand’s Exclusive Economic Zone? New Zealand’s EEZ extends 200 […]