The Metals Company Showcases Pilot Nodule Collection Technology at Stakeholder Event Co-Hosted by Allseas
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Thursday, November 4, 2021
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At the event, key stakeholders were given the opportunity to tour the pilot polymetallic nodule collection vessel, the Hidden Gem , and the facility where the prototype of a nodule collector vehicle is being built. - The Hidden Gem is expected to become the worlds first ship classed as a subsea mining vessel by the American Bureau of Shipping.
- Allseas engineers have also integrated a launch and recovery system for the twelve-meter-long nodule collector vehicle that would enable it to be deployed over the side of the vessel.
- Allseas current schedule has the Hidden Gem being deployed in the Clarion Clipperton Zone (CCZ) to undertake collection tests in mid-2022.