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ABS approves Chinese deep-sea mining vessel

The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has provisionally approved the specifications of a deep-sea mining vehicle prototype designed by Chinese state-owned maritime trade company China Merchants Industry (CMI).

Craig Guthrie
The project also envisions high concentration and large particle slurry lifting systems

The project also envisions high concentration and large particle slurry lifting systems

The ABS, a maritime classification society, has awarded an Approval in Principle (AIP) for a vehicle designed to retrieve cobalt-rich ferromanganese crust deposits attached to seamounts. The CMI vessel...

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