International Waters in a sentence

Canada’s assertion that the Northwest Passage represents internal (territorial) waters has been challenged by other countries, especially the U.S., which argue that these waters constitute an international strait ( international waters ).

While boating on international waters does not require any license, a license may be required to operate a vessel on coastal waters or inland waters.

Both sides have long disagreed over the presence of U.S. warships in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait, which China claims as its own waters and the United States considers international waters.

The actions of China claiming ownership of international waters and territorial waters of other nations clearly concern trading nations around the world.

As host and co-producer for Das Leben Amerikanischer Gangs, an international film production's focus on the West Coast gang scene, Kurt crossed international waters for inner city justice (1995).

The United States responded by establishing a cordon in international waters to stop Soviet ships from bringing in more missiles (designated a quarantine rather than a blockade to avoid issues with international law ).

After almost 20 years of negotiations, members of the United Nations agreed to protect marine life in international waters—the two-thirds of the world’s oceans that lie outside of national boundaries.

Also in December, a Chinese jet a U.S. aircraft flying over international waters in the South China Sea.

China also just concluded joint drills with Singapore in the southern reaches of the South China Sea, in international waters, according to Singapore's defence ministry on Friday.

Coast Guard spokesperson Nikos Alexiou said the coast guard and private vessels followed the vessel in international waters before it sank.

Everywhere, so they have a right and business being there to protect their trade routes and civilian ships using international waters.

Ewa Zlotnicka, a spokesperson for the Polish Armed Forces Operational Command, said the nation’s airspace wasn’t breached by Russian jets, which were flying over international waters.

Indonesia’s navy said Thursday that it forcibly pushed a boat packed with refugees back to international waters after it approached the shores of Aceh province.

In January 2019, the Korean-flagged fishing vessel Oyang 77 sailed south toward international waters off Argentina.

Kyiv meanwhile countered that the incident over international waters was evidence the Kremlin wants to draw the United States into the conflict in Ukraine.

North Korea claims the Pueblo entered its territory, while the U.S. maintains the ship never strayed from international waters.

Rear Admiral Gorman says P- has taken military personnel all over the Caribbean and other international waters outside the region.

Submersibles, unlike boats and other vessels, are largely unregulated, particularly when they operate in international waters, said Salvatore Mercogliano, an associate professor of maritime history at Campbell University in North Carolina.

The treaty also establishes principles for sharing the benefits of "marine genetic resources" (MGR) collected by scientific research in international waters - a sticking point that almost derailed last-minute negotiations in March.

While being employed with Islands Salvage and Towage Limited, Captain Balekana accomplished a remarkable milestone as she assumed her first command as a Master, a momentous step that opened doors for her to navigate international waters.