OCEAN MINING
Green Minerals to target deep-sea mining
OSLO-LISTED SEISMIC COMPANY SEABIRD EXPLORATION IS SET TO EXPAND INTO SEABED MINING ON THE NORWEGIAN CONTINENTAL SHELF. WHILE SEABIRD WILL REMAIN DEDICATED TO MARINE ACQUISITION OF 2D/3D SEISMIC DATA AND OBN (OCEAN BOTTOM NODE) SERVICES TO THE OIL & GAS INDUSTRY, THE COMPANY AIMS TO SPIN OFF AND SEPARATELY LIST ITS MARINE MINERALS BUSINESS GREEN MINERALS. ALL IMAGES COURTESY OF GREEN MINERALS.
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e are firm believers that oil & gas will have a role to play in the global energy transition over the coming decades. SeaBird’s focus will therefore be to continue developing and delivering cost-effective, high-quality seismic services with the least amount of environmental impact for operators and their license partners. However, strategically and operationally it makes sense to develop the marine minerals business as a standalone entity, given the
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