Made up of 167 Member States, and the European Union, the International Seabed Authority is mandated under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea to organize, regulate and control all mineral-related activities in the international seabed area for the benefit of mankind as a whole.

In so doing, ISA has the duty to ensure the effective protection of the marine environment from harmful effects that may arise from deep-seabed related activities.

Announcements

Internship: Public Information Intern | Deadline: 29 April 2022

Consultancy for a desktop analysis of the economic benefits to Jamaica of the presence of the headquarters of the International Seabed Authority (ISA) in Jamaica.

Applications for training opportunities with the China Ocean Mineral Resources R & D Association | NEW Deadline : 28 February 2022

Report Launch | The Contribution of the International Seabed Authority to the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Report Launch | The Law of the Sea: An Ocean of Opportunity for LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS

Latest News

CALL FOR PROPOSALS |
Call for proposals for a consultancy on M&E frameworks for the implementation of ISA’s mandates in marine scientific research and capacity development
ANNOUNCEMENT |
Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus presents credentials to ISA Secretary-General
ANNOUNCEMENT |
Deadline extended to 31 January for seven training opportunities provided by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment of the Russian Federation

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