Irish Exclusive Economic Zone

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The Irish Exclusive Economic Zone is a maritime area over which Ireland has special rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, extending beyond its territorial waters into the surrounding Atlantic Ocean.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf exclusive economic zone
maritime zone
administeredBy Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine of Ireland NERFINISHED
Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications of Ireland NERFINISHED
Irish Naval Service NERFINISHED
borderedBy French Exclusive Economic Zone NERFINISHED
Spanish Exclusive Economic Zone NERFINISHED
United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone NERFINISHED
continent Europe
country Ireland NERFINISHED
environmentalConcern marine pollution
offshore energy infrastructure impacts
overfishing
establishedUnder Irish Sea-Fisheries and Maritime Jurisdiction legislation
extendsBeyond Irish territorial sea NERFINISHED
governedBy Government of Ireland NERFINISHED
grantsRightsOver conservation of marine resources
exploitation of marine resources
exploration of marine resources
fisheries resources
management of marine resources
offshore energy production
offshore oil and gas resources
offshore wind energy
hasApproximateArea over 400000 square kilometres
hasDisputeContext Rockall area access and fisheries
hasKeyResource commercial fish stocks
hydrocarbon prospects
offshore renewable energy potential
hasMaximumExtent 200 nautical miles from baselines
hasStrategicImportance European Atlantic maritime security
energy security for Ireland
hasUse marine scientific research
shipping routes
submarine cables
legalBasis UNCLOS NERFINISHED
United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea NERFINISHED
locatedInBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
Celtic Sea NERFINISHED
Irish Sea NERFINISHED
Rockall Trough NERFINISHED
partOf European Union waters
regulates foreign fishing activities
marine environmental protection measures
offshore resource extraction
sovereignState Ireland NERFINISHED
subjectTo European Union Common Fisheries Policy NERFINISHED

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Malin Shelf fallsWithin Irish Exclusive Economic Zone
United Kingdom exclusive economic zone neighboringEEZ Irish Exclusive Economic Zone
this entity surface form: Ireland exclusive economic zone
Irish Sea offshore wind farms regulatoryJurisdiction Irish Exclusive Economic Zone
this entity surface form: Irish exclusive economic zone