Norway is central to the ongoing deep-sea mining debate, involving the International Seabed Authority and resource extraction talks.

The entities involved

• Norway →

  country in Northern Europe

  • The Parliamentary Budget Officer notes that separating capital expenditure (capex) and operational expenditure (opex) is a common practice.Mon 17:41
  • Norway demonstrates successful model for energy transition.Mon 17:08
• International Seabed Authority →

  Intergovernmental body to regulate mineral-related activities on the seabed

  • The United States is attempting to appropriate seabed resources, while Russia has formally rejected US claims regarding the continental shelf.Mon 10:27
  • Nauru, a Pacific Island country, announced its voluntary withdrawal from the ICC amid criticism over deep sea mining rule delays.Thu 03:59

Related events

• Jane Kelsey analyzes ISDS risks related to the deep-sea mining push involving the International Seabed Authority.Aug 25
• UK policy compares North Sea production viability, specifically mentioning the Rosebank field, against current gas imports.Aug 12
• Norway maintains a mining base under a treaty, which is viewed as a potential flashpoint for global conflict involving Russia and NATO.Aug 30
• Norsk Hydro is involved in international pipeline projects and is responsible for pipeline development in the Norwegian Sea.Aug 29
• PGNPG operates production hubs in the Norwegian Sea and supplies natural gas to bolster energy security.Aug 27