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All in the same boat: negotiations for biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction...
Harriet Harden-Davies | 15 November 2018
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Technology
The rise of low-cost ROVs and community submersibles
As a community, we discuss mining, management, and monitoring, as well as the regulations that shape them, in terms of governments, major corporations, and...
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Deep Ocean Stewardship Initiative gathers ahead of the Deep-sea Biology Symposium...
The Deep-Ocean Stewardship Initiative is a collective of mostly marine scientists whose goal is to use science, technology, policy, law and economics to advise...
Industry Releases
Nautilus deep sea mining plans in doubt over vessel conflict
Australian Mining | 12 December 2018
Nautilus Minerals’ production support vessel (PSV) has been acquired by Indian company MDL...
OEV acquires Nautilus production support vessel
Daniel Gleeson for International Mining | 12 December 2018
Ocean Energy Ventures (OEV), a subsidiary of the MDL Energy...
Deep sea mining a possibility, but could harm tourist industry, warns ministry CEO
Philip Cass for Kaniva Tonga News | 6 December 2018
Tonga is exploring the possibility of deep sea mining.
Cooks opposition in the dark over seabed mining
Radio New Zealand | 10 December 2018
The Cook Islands opposition MP Selina Napa has asked the government to...
India sees ocean floor as ripe for mining
The National | 6 December 2018
In the classic 1870 Jules Verne novel 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, underwater explorer...
A high-profile deep-sea mining company is struggling
The Economist | 5 December 2018
AFTER LISTING on the Toronto stock exchange in 2006 Nautilus Minerals became the...
Maersk pledges to cut carbon emissions to zero by 2050
Richard Milne for the Financial Times | 4 December 2018
The world’s largest container shipping company has pledged...
Nautilus jumps on possible support vessel reprieve
Mining Journal | 7 December 2018
Marine mining pioneer Nautilus Minerals jumped 20% in Toronto this week after it...
The final frontier: who owns the oceans and their hidden treasures?
Zoe Tabary for Thomson Reuters Foundation | 4 December 2018
LONDON, Dec 4 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Ransom-hungry pirates, polar explorers, offshore oil giants - the...
Nautilus Looks to Joint Venture to Refinance Seafloor Mining Support Vessel
Maritime Executive | 3 December 2018
Nautilus Minerals has announced that it is currently negotiating the terms of an agreement for a joint venture (JV)...
Deepwater corals thrive at the bottom of the ocean, but can’t escape human impacts
Sandra Brooke for The Conversation | 3 December 2018
When people think of coral reefs, they typically picture warm, clear waters with brightly colored corals...
Alvin Submersible Makes 5,000th Dive
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute | 26 November 2018
Alvin, the country's only deep-diving research submersible capable of carrying humans to the sea floor, reached another...
Environment
All in the same boat: negotiations for biodiversity beyond national jurisdiction...
Harriet Harden-Davies | 15 November 2018
“This is a chance to take a course correction while we still can…if we pull together, we can make...
Science Briefs
Advanced spatial planning models could promise new era of sustainable ocean...
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY | 5 March 2018
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Earth's vast oceans brim with potential for commercial activities ranging from tourism to shipping to...
"I think this is a particularly useful approach when we think of new and emerging uses," Sarah Lester said. "There's a trend toward new ocean industries -- whether it's aquaculture, alternative energy or deep sea mining -- that could make great use of this approach."
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