Expedition 4 (Ep 8) – Our wonderful Cook Islands Crew
Tom Marsters, from Palmerston, serves as Bosun aboard the Anuanua. He is responsible for deck operations and crew management.
Expedition 4 (Ep 6) – The Art of Navigation
Expedition 4's sixth episode follows the Anuanua Moana's navigation team. It explains how they plot and position the vessel for research operations.
Expedition 4 (Ep 5) – The Bridge, the Command Center of the Vessel
The bridge serves as the vessel's command center for navigation.
Expedition 4 (Ep 4) – Free Fall Grabs Explained
Expedition 4 episode 4 explains how free fall grabs test for nodules. The grabs also measure nodule density where present.
Expedition 4 (Ep 3) – Box Core Operations Explained
Expedition 4 explains box core operations for seafloor sampling. The tool captures undisturbed sediment, nodules and soil strength data.
TMC Impact Report 2022
TMC Impact Report 2022: a video from The Metals Company.
Expedition 4 (Ep 2) – Campaign Overview
Expedition 4 (Ep 2) - Campaign Overview: a video from Moana Minerals.
Webinar Series: Deep Sea Mining from a Norwegian Perspective
Norway's government weighed a 2024 decision on seabed mining. The seabed may hold $13 trillion in minerals, officials estimate.
Expedition 4 (Ep 1) – Departing Rarotonga
Expedition 4 departed Rarotonga for a nodule exploration site. The team will spend four weeks surveying the area 240 nautical miles away.
Webinar Series: The Complex World of Batteries: How Impossible Metals Changes the Landscape
Bob Galyen, retired CTO of CATL, presented Impossible Metals' webinar. It plans to process nodules with bacteria, targeting harvesting by 2025-2026.