Overlapping Maritime Areas between Thailand-Cambodia by General Direction of the Coast and Coastal Front

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Samharn Dairairam

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Thailand and Cambodia have the same geographical circumstances for maritime boundary, but Thailand’s continental shelf claim is different from Cambodia’s continental shelf claim. All are unilaterally claim. The overlapping claimed areas between Thailand and Cambodia is from difference of median line either strict or modified median line. Relevant circumstances for median line delineation from Thailand and Cambodia are both subjective and objective. This article aims at making the overlapping claimed area more objective by General Direction of the Coast and Coastal Front regarding Land Dominates the Sea and it’s results guiding for delimitation. The study area will be delimited above latitude 11-degree north only. The results of study and opinion are from the author.

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