News related to: MININGIMPACT 3
A voyage into the slow-motion world of the deep sea
- 20 October 2026
Last weekend, the research vessel SONNE set sail from San Diego into the Pacific Ocean for the latest MiningImpact3 expedition. Its destination: the Clarion-Clipperton Zone north of the equator, the area that harbours the largest known deposits of polymetallic nodules on the seafloor.
Deepening the dialogue at the MiningImpact3 annual meeting
- 16 September 2026
New expedition data, preparations for a return to the Pacific and discussions with international stakeholders shaped the second MiningImpact3 annual meeting, held from 8 to 10 September 2026 at the University of Łódź, Poland.
JPI Oceans MiningImpact3 project Brings Deep-Sea Research to ISA Negotiations
- 13 August 2025
Belgium and Germany co-host scientific dialogue on environmental impacts of seabed mining on the sidelines of the 30th session of the International Seabed Authority.
Crunch time for ocean action: 10 takeaways from Nice
- 02 July 2025
This June, JPI Oceans attended two major international gatherings: the One Ocean Science Congress (OOSC) and the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), both held in Nice, France.
Road to Nice: JPI Oceans prepares for two landmark ocean events
- 23 April 2025
This June, JPI Oceans will attend two major international gatherings: the One Ocean Science Congress (OOSC) and the third United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3), both held in Nice, France. From deep-sea mining to microplastics, we will present the scientific results of our Joint Actions and deliver policy-relevant insights.
Third in a Trilogy: New Project Selected to Study Ecological Impacts of Deep-Sea Mining
- 18 December 2024
Seven European nations have selected the MiningImpact3 research project to conduct groundbreaking environmental research to inform the regulatory discourse about deep-sea mining.