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Theoretically, Portugal may extend its continental shelf from the outer limits of its ZEE (200NM) up to a distance 350NM miles measured from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured or to a distance that does not exceed 100NM from the 2,500 metre isobath.

In fact, within these limits, Portugal aims to claim all areas that can be justified according to the UNCLOS