U.S. District Judge Eric Komitee dismissed the lawsuit against TMC The Metals Co. on Friday, finding that the company hadn’t ...

What is Underwater Robotics? Underwater robotics is the field of technology that focuses on the design, development, and ...

Chinese research ships are studying the seas for science and resources, but the data they gather could also be useful in a ...

Company received a major boost in April when Trump issued an executive order asserting America’s right to mine beneath the ...

Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) epitomize a revolutionary stride in underwater exploration, seamlessly assuming tasks once exclusive to manned vehicles. Their collaborative prowess within joint ...

Gerard Barron, CEO of The Metals Company, wants his firm to be the first to commercially mine the ocean floor. He applauded a recent executive order signed by President Trump, which promotes deep-sea ...

That first deep-sea mining project didn't quite go as planned. The company struggled to attract financing and went bankrupt in 2019, though not before Barron sold his stake at a profit.

The innovative methodology of Factor Graph Optimization (FGO) offers a promising avenue for integrating sensor data in the domain of integrated navigation for underwater vehicles, particularly ...

The Trump administration plans to fast-track permits for deep-sea mining, despite pushback from conservation groups that warn that too little is known about delicate ecosystems deep underwater.