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They have the right to limit it in their territorial sea (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Territorial_waters#Territorial...) but outside of that, their complaints are only valid if the pipelines would affect the state's ability to use its EEZ.



Which they might, if the cable happens to sit right on top of a drilling spot.

The likelihood of that seems astronomically slim, but it's still a possibility.




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