KINGSTON, JAMAICA, 8 June 2011 – – Five candidates from ISA member States have been awarded scholarships for Master and Doctorate Degrees under the ISA-Tongji Scholarship Programme at the Tongji University’s School of Oceanic and Earth Sciences in China.
Permanent Representatives Present Credentials To The International Seabed Authority
KINGSTON, JAMAICA, 1 June 2011 – – Representatives of two member States presented their credentials to the Secretary‐General of the International Seabed Authority in May 2011.
Seabed Authority To Hold Elections For Finance Committee At 17th Session
KINGSTON JAMAICA, 18 May 2011 – – The International Seabed Authority will hold elections for its Finance Committee during its 17th Session in July.
Seabed Authority To Hold Legal And Technical Commission Elections In July 2011
KINGSTON JAMAICA, 27 April 2011 – -The election for members to the Legal and Technical Commission will be held in July during the Authority’s 17th Annual Session.
Jamaica To Host Sensitization Seminar For The Caribbean Region
KINGSTON JAMAICA, 17 February 2011 – – A seminar on Prospecting, Exploration and Exploitation of Deep Seabed Mineral Resources in the Area : Challenges for the Caribbean and Opportunities for Collaborationwill be held in Kingston, Jamaica from 28-30 March 2011.
InterRidge Calls For Proposals For 2011 Fellowship Programme In Partnership With ISA Endowment Fund
KINGSTON JAMAICA, 20 January 2011 – – InterRidge (IR) a non-profit organisation concerned with promoting all aspects of mid-ocean ridge research (their study, use and protection), today called for proposals for its 2011 Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme in partnership with theInternational Seabed Authority Endowment Fund.
The Russian Federation Applies For Approval Of Plan Of Work For Exploration For Polymetallic Sulphides
KINGSTON JAMAICA, 10 January 2011 – – The Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment of the Russian Federation submitted an application to the International Seabed Authority for approval of a plan of work for exploration for polymetallic sulphides in the Area.
Positive Commitment By Member States Enable ISA Achievements
KINGSTON, JAMAICA 11 December 2010 – – The adoption at the sixteenth session of the Authority of the regulations for prospecting and exploration for polymetallic sulphides was an important achievement for the Authority made possible by the positive commitment shown by member States in concluding the negotiations on the draft regulations.
ISA/Tongji University Extends Scholarships Deadline
KINGSTON, JAMAICA 15 November 2010 – – The International Seabed Authority/Tongji University scholarship application deadline has been extended to 31 January 2011.