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world maritime boundaries atlas

About Baltic Sea, facts and maps
By IILSSNET Editorial · 8 MIN READ

The Baltic Sea is the youngest sea on the planet, almost enclosed, experiencing near-arctic conditions and is one of the world's largest brackish waters . Water

About Yellow Sea, facts and maps
By IILSSNET Editorial · 4 MIN READ

The Yellow Sea is a marginal sea of the Western Pacific Ocean located between mainland China and the Korean Peninsula. The Yellow Sea is 870 kilometres long and

About Gulf of Aden, facts and maps
By IILSSNET Editorial · 4 MIN READ

The gulf – roughly 900 kilometres long and 500 kilometres wide – is  an important waterway for transporting Persian Gulf oil . Together with the Red Sea, w

About Black Sea, facts and map
By IILSSNET Editorial · 12 MIN READ

The name 'Black Sea' is widely attributed to the Anatolian Turks, due to their habit of referring to the South as 'white' and North as 'black' . However, the ap

About Red Sea, facts and maps
By IILSSNET Editorial · 4 MIN READ

The Red Sea is the saltiest sea of all the seas that connect to the ocean without even one river meeting the sea. A popular hypotheses about the origins of the

About Beaufort Sea, facts and maps
By IILSSNET Editorial · 5 MIN READ

Beaufort Sea, outlying sea of the Arctic Ocean situated north of Canada and Alaska . It extends northeastward from Point Barrow, Alaska, toward Lands End on Pri

About North Sea, facts and maps
By IILSSNET Editorial · 11 MIN READ

The North Sea (historically also known as  the German Ocean ) is a part of the Atlantic Ocean, located between Norway and Denmark in the east, Scotland and

About Timor Sea, facts and maps
By IILSSNET Editorial · 8 MIN READ

Timor Sea, arm of the Indian Ocean, lying southeast of the island of Timor, Indonesia, and northwest of Australia . Located at latitude 10° S and influenced alt

About Chukchi Sea, facts and maps
By IILSSNET Editorial · 5 MIN READ

The Chukchi Sea,  off the coast of northwest Alaska , is one of the most productive ocean ecosystems in the world. The Chukchi Sea  freezes completely

About Ross Sea, facts and maps
By IILSSNET Editorial · 3 MIN READ

The Ross Sea is a deep bay of the Southern Ocean in Antarctica, between Victoria Land and Marie Byrd Land and within the Ross Embayment, and is the southernmost

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