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USA Seizes Russian Oil Tanker Near Iceland
The United States has taken control of the oil tanker Marinera, sailing under the Russian flag, approximately 200 kilometres off the coast of Iceland, reports RÚV. The US had been tracking the vessel for over two weeks as it was en route…
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UN Commission Recognises Icelandic Rights Of Continental Shelf
The United Nations Continental Shelf Commission has formally approved Iceland’s rights and sovereignty of the Icelandic continental shelf. The approval marks the end of a 25-year-long process pursued by Icelandic authorities, RÚV reports. The Icelandic continental shelf extends 570 nautical miles southwest…