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International — International Seabed Authority

Tracked across 8 events · 168 articles · First seen Mar 08, 2026 · Last active Aug 19, 2026

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International
Impact: The ISA was ordered by ITLOS to respect due process and provide clarity to contractors, marking a judicial check on its authority.
Jul 20, 2026 · 8 articles
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Business
Impact: The International — International Seabed Authority manages DeepData, the open database to which The Metals Company's subsidiaries submitted their deep-sea exploration data, playing a key role in regulating deep-sea mining.
Apr 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The International — International Seabed Authority is a UN-run body that regulates international seabed mining. The Metals Company is seeking to bypass its regulations due to the United States not ratifying UNCLOS, which could be a point of contention.
Jun 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: The ISA is sidelined as the U.S. acts unilaterally within its EEZ, undermining the authority's role in regulating deep-sea mining.
Jul 17, 2026 · 15 articles
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Regulatory
Earthjustice, a legal environmental nonprofit, filed a federal lawsuit against the U.S. United States — National Marine Fisheries Service and U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on behalf of United States — Faasao Amerika Samoa and…
Impact: The authority has not authorized commercial mining, setting a global precedent. Its stance contrasts with U.S. plans, potentially influencing international norms.
Aug 18, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: Most countries involved in deep-sea mining are bound by commitments to the International — International Seabed Authority>>>, which could lead to legal issues for foreign partners assisting the United States>>>.
May 21, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: The International — International Seabed Authority>>> chairman expressed concern about the industry's lack of community engagement in the face of growing opposition.
Jun 02, 2026 · 9 articles
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Domestic
The Trump administration announced roughly $3 billion in new federal support for critical minerals and battery projects at a State Department roundtable on August 8, 2026. The package includes a $1.4 billion conditional loan from…
Impact: Trump has suggested bypassing the ISA for seabed mining licenses.
Mar 08, 2026 · 112 articles
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