Exclusive economic zone of Ireland

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The exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of

high seas
but do not give any power over access to those areas, including over shipping or military matters.

Disputes and controversies

Within Ireland's EEZ there is one notable long-running dispute, and from time to time other disputes and issues arise.

Rockall

Main article: Rockall Bank dispute

The area around Rockall is disputed.[3][4]

Russian military exercise controversy

Main article: 2022 Russian military exercise in the Irish EEZ controversy

In January 2022 controversy arose over a proposed Russian military exercise in international waters but inside the EEZ.[5] The Russian government said that they would move the exercises outside the EEZ.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Fisheries in Ireland". European Commission. European Commission. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Atlas of the Commercial Fisheries Around Ireland". marine.ie. Fisheries Science Services, Rinville, Oranmore, Co Galway, Ireland. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  3. ^ Dineen, Kieran (21 June 2019). "Iceland reaffirms its claim to waters around Rockall". RTÉ News. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Maritime Limits Irish Continental Shelf". data.gov.ie.
  5. ^ Ryan, Órla (27 January 2022). "Department issues warning over 'serious safety risks' posed by Russian missile tests". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  6. ^ Dalton, Eoghan (29 January 2022). "Russia says its planned naval exercises have been moved away from Irish-patrolled waters". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 31 January 2022.

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