The Metals Company wants to be the first firm to commercially mine the seafloor. The study it funded suggests that mining ...

As demand for cobalt, nickel, and other critical minerals surges, governments and companies are eyeing the deep ocean floor.

Chinese marine research vessel Haiyang 6 (Ocean 6) has successfully completed the second leg of its 15th deep-sea geological ...

A research team led by Prof. Sun Chaomin from the Institute of Oceanology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (IOCAS) has ...

When Hans Hartman, a civil engineer, attempted to film the ocean depths in 1917, he pioneered what would become the first deep-sea ROV, or remotely operated vehicle. During an era of silent movies and ...

Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has reaffirmed the Federal Government commitment to diversifying the nation’s economy by leveraging on its vast marine resources. Addressing ...

Today we have advanced submersibles and ocean mapping technologies, yet the ocean remains a dark, mysterious place. For explorers in the 20th century, exploration of the deep sea was limited to ...

Ancient mariners' tales of the terrifying Kraken, a colossal sea monster, have been scientifically linked to the elusive ...

The newly elected Norwegian government today ruled out deep-sea mining licenses in Arctic waters until at least the end of ...

OMV Petrom, which, together with Romgaz, is the concessionaire of the Neptun Deep perimeter in the Black Sea, which will ...

LONDON, Dec. 8 (Xinhua) -- Liang Wenfeng, founder of the Chinese AI firm DeepSeek, and "Deep diver" Chinese geoscientist Du Mengran have been selected for the journal Nature's annual "Nature's 10" lis ...

DeepSeek founder Liang Wenfeng and geoscientist Du Mengran have been named to Nature's annual list of the top 10 people who ...