Potential hydrocarbon-bearing areas in Southeast Asian seas with unresolved boundaries include the eastern Gulf of Thailand, the Natuna area, offshore Brunei, the Gulf of Tonkin, the Dangerous Ground, and the Timor Sea. Factors influencing consideration of joint jurisdiction and development...

As the Cambodian issue moves towards resolution, the conflict potential in Southeast Asia is moving seaward. Vietnam plays a significant role in the political affairs of the region and is the common factor in and the key to the resolution of many of the region's maritime disputes. With extension...

It is expected that the Asia-Pacific region will increase its demand for petroleum products at a greater rate than any other part of the world over the next two decades. Indonesia, an OPEC member, as well as Malaysia, Brunei, and China (Beijing),††This awkward term is the one agreed upon by...