territorial waters

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Takaichi on Monday vowed that Japan would "steadfastly protect its territory, territorial waters, airspace".

From Barron's

But the Japanese test mission was carried out within its own territorial waters.

From Barron's

The day of the operation, the Federal Aviation Administration banned U.S. commercial aircraft from operating in airspace above Venezuela and over that country’s territorial waters.

From The Wall Street Journal

There is not yet any regulatory framework for operating nuclear-powered commercial ships, nor any diplomatic agreement on allowing such ships into territorial waters and harbors around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal

Countries can legally seize vessels in their territorial waters under rules set by the International Maritime Organization, the United Nations maritime regulator.

From The Wall Street Journal