arm of the sea [ sea arm | seaway | sea loch | sea lough ]

sea

arm of the sea | estuary | seainlet

to reduce the tidal capacity of an arm of the sea

Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea

Mediterranean Sea [ Mediterranean ]

resources of the sea [ marine resources ]

Depth-charge Marine mine Mine NOS, at sea or in harbour Sea-based artillery shell Torpedo Underwater blast

passport [ pass-port | pass | ship's passport | sea-brief | sea brief | sea-pass | sea pass | sea-letter | sea letter ]

Douglas scale [ Douglas sea scale | Douglas sea state scale | state-of-sea scale | state of sea scale | sea state scale | Douglas sea and swell scale | Douglas swell scale ]

Access to maritime routes is sometimes impaired by illegal behaviour, increasing levels of piracy, armed robbery and other forms of maritime crime at sea.

1949 Geneva Convention II for the Amelioration of the Conditions of the Wounded, Sick and Shipwrecked Members of Armed Forces at Sea

10. Deeply deplores the fact that France continues to prepare the export of two Mistral helicopter carriers to Russia, starting training for 400 Russian marines at the port of St Nazaire; recalls that this particular export will strategically strengthen the Russian navy considerably and allow very rapid offensive actions in areas such as the Baltic and the Black Sea; also recalls that this export is contributing to the arms race in the region; is deeply convinced that this export is a direct and strong threat to European security and represents a violation of Common Position 944/2008 on arms exports, in particular of those criteria wh ...[+++]ich prohibit an export to a country or region where there are tensions and non-respect of international law and international obligations such as the 1994 Budapest memorandum, as well as to the security of bordering EU Member States; calls on all EU Member States to immediately adopt an arms embargo which also includes surveillance technology;

26. Notes that, barring the Russian sea areas, the Baltic Sea is an EU inland sea and a vital traffic route for several coastal states; notes that the stability of the Baltic Sea region and the smooth running of maritime transport depend on reconciling political interests, both of individual EU Member States and between the EU and Russia; notes that the political stability of the Baltic is bound up with matters related to protection of the position of language minorities in coastal states, energy transportation operations, the busy merchant shipping traffic, possible oil tanker accidents, and contamination of fish stocks and the environment; notes that further challenges are posed to maritime safety and security in the Baltic by the chemical weapo ...[+++]ns on the seabed, dumped after the end of the Second World War, the obsolete nuclear power plants along the shores, possible terrorist attacks on energy shipments, and possible illegal arms shipments via Baltic ports;