Call for proposals for a consultancy to review the contribution of the International Seabed Authority to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

The International Seabed Authority (ISA) is seeking a consultant with the requisite experience in international development/economics/marine or environmental policy or related fields. The selected consultant will prepare a review report in line with the Terms of Reference. At the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Summit (September 2015), member States of the UN adopted the 2030… Continue reading Call for proposals for a consultancy to review the contribution of the International Seabed Authority to the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

New Permanent Representative of Spain H.E. Mr. Diego Bermejo Romero de Terreros presents his credentials to ISA Secretary-General

Today, the new Permanent Representative of Spain to the International Seabed Authority (ISA), H.E. Mr. Diego Bermejo Romero de Terreros, presented his credentials to ISA Secretary-General H.E. Mr. Michael W. Lodge during a ceremony held at ISA Secretariat in Kingston. Ambassador Bermejo reaffirming Spain’s commitment to the work of the Authority, stated: “Spain is an… Continue reading New Permanent Representative of Spain H.E. Mr. Diego Bermejo Romero de Terreros presents his credentials to ISA Secretary-General

ISA celebrates women working in deep-sea research on the occasion of International Day of Women and Girls in Science

On the occasion of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) is pleased to showcase women’s accomplishments in the field of deep-sea research. Between 2010 and 2020, 420 individuals benefited from ISA capacity-building programmes and initiatives. 180 were women. As part of its efforts to raise awareness and… Continue reading ISA celebrates women working in deep-sea research on the occasion of International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Secretary-General message for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Women empowerment and leadership in marine scientific research are essential aspects of the actions undertaken by the International Seabed Authority to fulfil the responsibilities assigned to it under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the 1994 Agreement. In fact, the Authority has a vision of a world in which women… Continue reading Secretary-General message for the International Day of Women and Girls in Science

Applications now open for two geological and environmental at-sea training opportunities with TOML

Applications are now open for candidates from developing States members of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for two at-sea placements with Tonga Offshore Mining Ltd (TOML), in accordance with its obligations under its exploration contract with for polymetallic nodules with ISA. ISA is calling for candidates with a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in geology,… Continue reading Applications now open for two geological and environmental at-sea training opportunities with TOML

Applications now open for three training opportunities sponsored by GSR – Deadline Extended

Applications are open until 19 February 05 March New Deadline Extension for candidates from developing States members of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) for three placements sponsored by Global Sea Mineral Resources NV (GSR), in accordance with its obligations under its exploration contracts for polymetallic nodules with ISA. ISA is calling for qualified candidates for three… Continue reading Applications now open for three training opportunities sponsored by GSR – Deadline Extended

New Permanent Representative of Jamaica H.E. Ms. Alison Stone Roofe presents her credentials to ISA Secretary-General

Yesterday, the new Permanent Representative of Jamaica to the International Seabed Authority (ISA), H.E. Ms. Alison Stone Roofe, presented her credentials to ISA Secretary-General H.E. Mr. Michael W. Lodge during a ceremony held at ISA Secretariat in Kingston. Ambassador Stone Roofe, in reiterating the commitment of Jamaica as host State of ISA, stated: “I am… Continue reading New Permanent Representative of Jamaica H.E. Ms. Alison Stone Roofe presents her credentials to ISA Secretary-General