The Spratly Islands Administered by the Individual States of the Region and the Boundaries of Claims Versus the Exclusive Econom
The Spratly Islands administered by the individual states of the region and the boundaries of claims versus the exclusive economic zones and the boundaries of the continental shelf
0 25 50 75 100 km
0 25 50 75 100 NM
2009 VIETNAM 1974
Northeast Cay
Southwest Cay Claim Block Petroleum Vietnam South Reef
West York Island Thitu Island Subi Reef Irving Reef Flat Island Loaita Cay Nanshan Island Lankiam Cay Loaita Island a e Centre Cay Petley Reef S Itu Aba Island Sand Cay Gaven Reef a Namyit Island n i Discovery Great Reef 1979 Hughes Reef Mischief Reef h Sin Cowe Island C (Union Banks) Grierson Reef Collins Reef Higgens Reef Lansdowne Reef Second Thomas Shoal h Johnson South Reef t u Fiery Cross Reef First o Bombay Castle S Thomas Shoal 2009
2009
(London Reefs) PHILIPPINES Central Reef Pearson Reef Pigeon Reef 1979 West Reef Cuarteron Reef East Reef Alison Reef
Ladd Reef Cornwallis South Reef Spratly Island
Commodore Reef
Prince of Wales Bank Barque Canada Reef Erica Reef Investigator Shoal Alexandra Bank Mariveles Reef Prince Consort Bank Amboyna Cay Grainger Bank Rifleman Bank
Ardasier Reef
Vanguard Bank Swallow Reef
1979 1979 The boundaries of the claims in the South China Sea have not been precisely delimited. This is their approximate location, presented for illustrative purposes only. illustrative for presented location, approximate This is their delimited. precisely not been have Sea in the South China the claims of : The boundaries MALAYSIA
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LEGEND
Areas of land (islands, cays, reefs, rocks): Submerged areas and areas only partly above water: Boundaries of claims submitted by: Boundaries of the exclusive economic zones delimited pursuant to the ruling of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague issued in 2016 (case number 2013–19) and in line with the UNCLOS, i.e. 200 nautical miles from the straight baseline of: administered by China administered by China China – the ‘nine-dash line’ (1947) Brunei Philippines Malaysia Indonesia Vietnam administered by the Philippines administered by Malaysia Philippines – to the exclusive economic zone (1974)
administered by Malaysia administered by Vietnam Malaysia – to the exclusive economic zone (1979) Malaysia – to the continental shelf (2009) Boundaries of the territorial seas administered by Taiwan Vietnam – to the petroleum block (1979) administered by Vietnam Landing fields Runways Harbours Vietnam – to the continental shelf (2009)