“Building on land destroys habitats. Building on the ocean creates habitats. You can’t be an environmentalist if you live in land.” — Rüdiger Koch, Lead Engineer of Ocean Builders, a… Read More »Convert Cruise Ships into Seasteads
TSI research reveals how seasteads fit within the requirements of the major international maritime conventions that most flagging countries have ratified. Meeting the described specifications will help seasteads find a home on flag registers without forcing them to meet standards designed for large voyaging ships engaged in transport, fishing, or other resource extraction processes.
This is the last in a three-part series of guest blogs by Josh Taylor, a UK based 22-year-old social entrepreneur who specializes in creative science and technology projects that inspire… Read More »JoshingTalk Submersible, Pt. 3 – The Finish Line
This is the second in a three-part series of guest blogs by Josh Taylor, a UK based 22-year-old social entrepreneur who specializes in creative science and technology projects that inspire… Read More »JoshingTalk Submersible: Pt. 2, The Technology
In this guest blog series, we meet Josh Taylor, a UK based 22-year-old social entrepreneur who specializes in creative science and technology projects that inspire innovation and stimulate global awareness.… Read More »JoshingTalk Submersible: Pt. 1, The Challenge
Some pockets of the American public have recently begun to channel their frustration with the governing status quo into a renewed interest in carving out new jurisdictions that better represent… Read More »Seasteading: More American Than America Redux
It is November, 2012, and I ask you to join me in a thought experiment. Let’s cast our minds back, and imagine… Imagine it is 1998, and Digital Equipment Corporation’s… Read More »Vote Seasteading!
On October 29, Miguel Lamas Pardo will be presenting his PhD dissertation, “Establishing Offshore Autonomous Communities: Current Choices and Their Proposed Evolution,” at the University Francisco Marroquin (UFM), a leading… Read More »Miguel Lamas Pardo Presents Seasteading Dissertation at University Francisco Marroquin
The Seasteading Institute is very excited to announce O. Shane Balloun* as the newest addition to our Law & Policy Board of Advisors. Balloun was an early contributor to the… Read More »New Law & Policy Advisor O. Shane Balloun Publishes Updated Seasteading Paper in USF Maritime Law Journal
Robert Mongole, a second year law student at LSU, recently finished his legal paper, “Seastead Strategies for Preventing Litigation in the United States.” Prior to completion, Mongole also authored three introductory blog… Read More »A Brief Overview of Potential Seastead Litigation in the United States
