U.S. Intervention on Agenda Item 8 International Seabed Authority Assembly, 30th Session
At the July 2025 session of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) Assembly, the United States delivered a formal intervention on Agenda…
Nauru Eyes Big Payout as It Backs U.S. Deep Sea Mining Route
The Pacific island nation of Nauru has signed a new agreement with Canadian firm The Metals Company (NASDAQ: TMC), moving one step closer to…
ISA Struggles to Finalize Deep-Sea Mining Code
Two weeks of negotiations at the International Seabed Authority (ISA) have wrapped with no final agreement in sight, as the organization…
Secretary-General Opens ISA Council Session with Call for Regulatory Urgency
The International Seabed Authority (ISA) opened Part II of its thirtieth Council session this week with a compelling statement from…
China Strengthens ISA Ties as U.S. Pushes Rival Deep-Sea Framework
The Secretary-General of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) has completed a five-day diplomatic mission to China, reinforcing strategic…