SUBMISSIONS TO THE CLCS

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	Submission by [State]	Date of submission	Presentation to the CLCS*	Subcommission established	Recommendations adopted on [For summaries of the recommendations follow the link to the respective submission page]	UNCLOS 76(9)
1.	Russian Federation	20 December 2001	See CLCS/32	See CLCS/32	27 June 2002 See CLCS/34	MZN124
1a.	Russian Federation - partial revised Submission in respect of the Okhotsk Sea	28 February 2013	See CLCS/80	See CLCS/80	11 March 2014 See CLCS/83	MZN121
1b.	Russian Federation - partial revised Submission in respect of the Arctic Ocean	3 August 2015	See CLCS/93	See CLCS/93
2.	Brazil	17 May 2004	See CLCS/42	See CLCS/42	4 April 2007 See CLCS/54
2a.	Brazil - partial revised Submission - in respect of the Brazilian Southern Region	10 April 2015	See CLCS/90	See CLCS/90	8 March 2019 See CLCS/108
2b.	Brazil - partial revised Submission - in respect of the Brazilian Equatorial Margin	8 September 2017	See CLCS/103	See CLCS/108
2c.	Brazil - partial revised Submission - in respect of the Brazilian Oriental and Meridional Margin	7 December 2018
3.	Australia	15 November 2004	See CLCS/44	See CLCS/44	9 April 2008 See CLCS/58	MZN92
4.	Ireland - Porcupine Abyssal Plain	25 May 2005	See CLCS/48	See CLCS/48	5 April 2007 See CLCS/54	MZN73
5.	New Zealand	19 April 2006	See CLCS/52	See CLCS/52	22 August 2008 See CLCS/60	MZN140
6.	Joint submission by France, Ireland, Spain and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - in the area of the Celtic Sea and the Bay of Biscay	19 May 2006	See CLCS/52	See CLCS/52	24 March 2009 See CLCS/62
7.	Norway - in the North East Atlantic and the Arctic	27 November 2006	See CLCS/54	See CLCS/54	27 March 2009 See CLCS/62
8.	France - in respect of the areas of French Guiana and New Caledonia	22 May 2007	See CLCS/56	See CLCS/56	2 September 2009 See CLCS/64
9.	Mexico - in respect of the western polygon in the Gulf of Mexico	13 December 2007	See CLCS/58	See CLCS/58	31 March 2009 See CLCS/62	MZN72
10.	Barbados	8 May 2008	See CLCS/60	See CLCS/62	15 April 2010 See CLCS/66
10a.	Barbados - revised	25 July 2011	---	See CLCS/72	13 April 2012 See CLCS/74
11.	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - Ascension Island	9 May 2008	See CLCS/60	See CLCS/62	15 April 2010 See CLCS/66
12.	Indonesia - North West of Sumatra Island	16 June 2008	See CLCS/62	See CLCS/62	28 March 2011 See CLCS/70
13.	Japan	12 November 2008	See CLCS/62	See CLCS/64	19 April 2012 See CLCS/74
14.	Joint submission by the Republic of Mauritius and the Republic of Seychelles - in the region of the Mascarene Plateau	1 December 2008	See CLCS/62	See CLCS/66	30 March 2011 See CLCS/70	MZN91
15.	Suriname	5 December 2008	See CLCS/64	See CLCS/66	30 March 2011 See CLCS/70	MZN131
16.	Myanmar	16 December 2008	See CLCS/64
17.	France - areas of the French Antilles and the Kerguelen Islands	5 February 2009	See CLCS/66	See CLCS/68	19 April 2012 See CLCS/74
18.	Yemen - in respect of south east of Socotra Island	20 March 2009	See CLCS/68
19.	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - in respect of Hatton Rockall Area	31 March 2009	See CLCS/64
20.	Ireland - in respect of Hatton-Rockall Area	31 March 2009	See CLCS/64
21.	Uruguay	7 April 2009	See CLCS/64	See CLCS/70	19 August 2016 See CLCS/95
22.	Philippines - in the Benham Rise region	8 April 2009	See CLCS/64	See CLCS/70	12 April 2012 See CLCS/74	MZN88; MZN88.Add.1
23.	The Cook Islands - concerning the Manihiki Plateau	16 April 2009	See CLCS/64	See CLCS/72	19 August 2016 See CLCS/95
24.	Fiji	20 April 2009	See CLCS/64
25.	Argentina	21 April 2009	See CLCS/64 & CLCS/76	See CLCS/76	11 March 2016 See CLCS/93
25a.	Argentina - partial revised Submission	28 October 2016	See CLCS/98	See CLCS/98	17 March 2017 See CLCS/98
26.	Ghana	28 April 2009	See CLCS/64	See CLCS/76	5 September 2014 See CLCS/85
27.	Iceland - in the Ægir Basin area and in the western and south-eastern parts of Reykjanes Ridge	29 April 2009	See CLCS/78	See CLCS/76	10 March 2016 See CLCS/93
27a.	Iceland - partial revised Submission in respect of the western, southern and south-eastern parts of the Reykjanes Ridge	31 March 2021
28.	Denmark - in the area north of the Faroe Islands	29 April 2009	See CLCS/64 & CLCS/78	See CLCS/76	11 March 2014 See CLCS/83
29.	Pakistan	30 April 2009	See CLCS/80	See CLCS/80	13 March 2015 See CLCS/88	MZN122
30.	Norway - in respect of Bouvetøya and Dronning Maud Land	4 May 2009	See CLCS/66	See CLCS/80	8 February 2019 See CLCS/108
31.	South Africa - in respect of the mainland of the territory of the Republic of South Africa	5 May 2009	See CLCS/68	See CLCS/83	17 March 2017 See CLCS/98
32.	Joint submission by the Federated States of Micronesia, Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands - concerning the Ontong Java Plateau	5 May 2009	See CLCS/66	See CLCS/83	17 March 2017 See CLCS/98
33.	Joint submission by Malaysia and Viet Nam - in the southern part of the South China Sea	6 May 2009	See CLCS/64
34.	Joint submission by France and South Africa - in the area of the Crozet Archipelago and the Prince Edward Islands	6 May 2009	See CLCS/68 & CLCS/80	See CLCS/83
35.	Kenya	6 May 2009	See CLCS/64 & CLCS/85	See CLCS/90
36.	Mauritius - in the region of Rodrigues Island	6 May 2009	See CLCS/64	See CLCS/83
37.	Viet Nam - in North Area (VNM-N)	7 May 2009	See CLCS/64
38.	Nigeria	7 May 2009	See CLCS/64	See CLCS/90
39.	Seychelles - concerning the Northern Plateau Region	7 May 2009	See CLCS/64	See CLCS/93	27 August 2018 See CLCS/105
40.	France - in respect of La Réunion Island and Saint-Paul and Amsterdam Islands	8 May 2009	See CLCS/80	See CLCS/95	4 March 2020 See CLCS/52/2
41.	Palau	8 May 2009	See CLCS/68 and CLCS/103	See CLCS/108
42.	Côte d'Ivoire	8 May 2009	See CLCS/64 & CLCS/95	See CLCS/95	5 February 2020 See CLCS/52/2
43.	Sri Lanka	8 May 2009	See CLCS/98	See CLCS/95
44.	Portugal	11 May 2009	See CLCS/66	See CLCS/98
45.	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland - in respect of the Falkland Islands, and of South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands	11 May 2009	See CLCS/66
46.	Tonga	11 May 2009	See CLCS/66	See CLCS/103	2 August 2019 See CLCS/50/2
47.	Spain - in respect of the area of Galicia	11 May 2009	See CLCS/66	See CLCS/50/2
48.	India	11 May 2009	See CLCS/68	See CLCS/50/2
49.	Trinidad and Tobago	12 May 2009	See CLCS/66
50.	Namibia	12 May 2009	See CLCS/66
51.	Cuba	1 June 2009	See CLCS/66
52.	Mozambique	7 July 2010	See CLCS/70
53.	Maldives	26 July 2010	See CLCS/70
54.	Denmark - Faroe-Rockall Plateau Region	2 December 2010	See CLCS/70
55.	Bangladesh	25 February 2011	See CLCS/72
56.	Madagascar	29 April 2011	See CLCS/72
57.	Guyana	6 September 2011	See CLCS/74
58.	Mexico - in respect of the eastern polygon in the Gulf of Mexico	19 December 2011	See CLCS/74
59.	United Republic of Tanzania	18 January 2012	See CLCS/76
60.	Gabon	10 April 2012	See CLCS/78
61.	Denmark - in respect of the Southern Continental Shelf of Greenland	14 June 2012	See CLCS/95
62.	Joint Submission by Tuvalu, France and New Zealand (Tokelau) - in respect of the area of the Robbie Ridge	7 December 2012	See CLCS/80
63.	China - in Part of the East China Sea	14 December 2012	See CLCS/80
64.	Kiribati	24 December 2012	See CLCS/80
65.	Republic of Korea	26 December 2012	See CLCS/80
66.	Nicaragua - in the southwestern part of the Caribbean Sea	24 June 2013	See CLCS/83
67.	Federated States of Micronesia - in respect of the Eauripik Rise	30 August 2013	See CLCS/83
68.	Denmark - in respect of the North-Eastern Continental Shelf of Greenland	26 November 2013	See CLCS/95
69.	Angola	6 December 2013	See CLCS/90
70.	Canada - in respect of the Atlantic Ocean	6 December 2013	See CLCS/103
71.	Bahamas	6 February 2014	See CLCS/105
72.	France - in respect of Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon	16 April 2014	See CLCS/95
73.	Tonga - in the western part of the Lau-Colville Ridge	23 April 2014	See CLCS/88
74.	Somalia	21 July 2014	See CLCS/95
75.	Joint Submission by Cabo Verde, The Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania, Senegal and Sierra Leone - in respect of areas in the Atlantic Ocean adjacent to the coast of West Africa	25 September 2014	See CLCS/90
76.	Denmark - in respect of the Northern Continental Shelf of Greenland	15 December 2014	See CLCS/95
77.	Spain - in respect of the area west of the Canary Islands	17 December 2014	See CLCS/90
78.	Oman	26 October 2017	See CLCS/103
79.	France - in respect of French Polynesia	6 April 2018	See CLCS/50/2
80.	Joint Submission of the Republic of Benin and the Togolese Republic	21 September 2018	See CLCS/108
81.	Liberia	23 October 2018	See CLCS/108
82.	Mauritius - concerning the Southern Chagos Archipelago region	26 March 2019	See CLCS/50/2
83.	Indonesia - in the area of North of Papua (Eauripik Rise)	11 April 2019	See CLCS/52/2
84.	Canada – in respect of the Arctic Ocean	23 May 2019
85.	Malaysia – in the South China Sea	12 December 2019
86.	Joint Submission by Costa Rica and Ecuador - in the Panama Basin	16 December 2020
87.	Chile - in respect of the Eastern Continental Shelf of Easter Island Province	21 December 2020
88.	Indonesia - in the area Southwest of Sumatera	28 December 2020

*Presentation of the submission by coastal State representatives at a session of the Commission. Rule 52 of and section II, paragraph 2, of Annex III to the rules of procedure of the Commission (CLCS/40/Rev.1) refer.

Submissions, through the Secretary-General of the United Nations, to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, pursuant to article 76, paragraph 8, of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea of 10 December 1982