President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to restore American dominance in offshore critical minerals and ...

until it drops sharply at the continental slope. The boundary of the shelf is defined in terms of the foot of the slope or the line where the depth reaches 2,500 metres or where the sediments from ...

President Donald Trump wants federal agencies to fast-track applications for deep-sea mining in an effort to make the United ...

If as critics point out, the environmental impact assessment study was commissioned only after the auction process got ...

The North Sea is home to the world’s deepest oil well in the Norwegian Continental Shelf drilled to a depth of 10km from a floating rig ... the body confirmed that “cross-sector efforts are ongoing to ...

At the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge off the Norwegian coast, molten rock rises from deep within the Earth between spreading ...

to lease part of the seabed near American Samoa through a 1953 law called the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act. Deep sea mining ranges in depth, from 800 feet for ferromanganese crusts down to ...

India has increased its claim in the Central Arabian Sea, as part of its ‘extended continental shelf’ by nearly 10,000 square km but also modified an earlier claim to avoid a long-standing ...

"Launching the process to develop the 11th National Outer Continental Shelf Program marks a decisive step toward securing American Energy Dominance," said Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum in ...

The United Kingdom made on Tuesday 11 May 2009, its submission in respect of its extended continental shelf around the Falkland Islands, and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands.

"Launching the process to develop the 11th National Outer Continental Shelf Program marks a decisive step toward securing American Energy Dominance," said Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum in a ...