The highest frequencies tend to be coastal countries along the Atlantic.
Not only shipping but also fishing and even tourism are important economic activities to coastal countries.
The coastal countries threatened by ecological catastrophe support the release of the prisoners.
Croatia is small coastal country with a tumultuous political history.
The convention may come into force 12 months after it has been ratified by 10 states, eight of which must be coastal countries.
The sea has been used for fishing and transportation of goods between the coastal countries.
Whatever the case, Canada and the other coastal countries have proposed binding rules to regulate catches in international waters.
They are willing to share these experiences with other coastal countries of the world.
A coastal country must be able to take action against a ship that forms a threat.
These standards should cover the whole of the Mediterranean and all coastal countries.