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Arctic Ocean mapping effort conducted by UNH and NOAA could have major implications for natural resource development beyond the 200 mile limit and northern sovereignty

The oceans have had little law down through history. Now the United Nations is trying to bring some law and order with a new Convention on the Law of the Seas.

Iceland's careful management of fish stocks means their abundant waters would be happy hunting grounds if they joined the EU. They would lose their hard won exclusivity.

Showing the flag North of 60, Canada's military and political leaders try to bolster the country's sovereignty claims.

Somalian pirates present an ongoing threat with bold, high ransom attacks on ships of all nations. How soon and decisively the world responds is important and matters.