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Australia’s 2004 UNCLOS claim upheld

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Good news for those following Australia’s 2004 submission to the UNCLOS Commission for extension of the recognised continental shelf of Australia - the claim has been upheld. Find the full submission , so you can see the new boundaries.

The new claim covers over 2.7 million sqkm, not including a placeholder claim staking out continental shelf around the Australian Antarctic Territory.

UNCLOS claim summary