Reporter The Trump Administration signed an executive order late last month aiming to fast-track approval for seabed mining critical minerals found in the deep sea. The move has faced international ...

Who do you call when you've got thousands of tons of gnarled metal over 100 feet deep in the water, threatening to wreak environmental havoc if you don't get it out? The Bisso family of Louisiana has ...

A naval officer throws a flower bouquet into the sea during a remembrance ceremony for the crew of the Indonesian submarine that sank off Bali - Copyright AFP Juni ...

The ability to pull a downed fighter jet off the ocean floor is not just a matter of salvage logistics. It is a direct measure of how well a navy can protect its most sensitive technology and ...

The U.S. Navy said Sunday that it won't be using a large piece of salvage equipment that it had deployed to the effort to retrieve the Titan submersible. The Flyaway Deep Ocean Salvage System had the ...

South African Airways Flight 295, a Boeing 747 known as the Helderberg, crashed into the Indian Ocean in 1987 after a catastrophic in-flight fire. A deep-sea salvage mission, reportedly costing around ...

A deep-sea salvage project to recover the remains of a U.S. Navy C-2A resting 18,500 ft. below the surface of the Philippine Sea is nearly ready to begin, but stormy weather could postpone the effort ...

Body responsible for strategically sensitive South China Sea completes ‘formal transition’ after extensive deepwater training ...

South Korea has chosen a consortium led by China’s state-run Shanghai Salvage Co. as the preferred bidder to raise the Sewol passenger ferry which sank off Jindo Island on April 16, 2014, the ...

Member states of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) are currently meeting in Kingston, Jamaica, to discuss the future of deep-sea mining in international waters. These current meetings were ...

Mining the seafloor for valuable metals could send dangerous ripples through ocean food webs. Tiny floating plankton, the base of the food web, can accidentally ingest particles of sediment kicked up ...