Technology based impact assessment tool foR sustaInable, transparent Deep sEa miNing exploraTion and exploitation

Project Information

TRIDENT

Grant agreement ID: 101091959

DOI

10.3030/101091959

EC signature date 29 November 2022

Start date 1 January 2023

End date 31 December 2027

Funded under

• Digital, Industry and Space

Total cost

€ 11 845 429,48

EU contribution

€ 11 845 429,48

Coordinated by

INESC TEC - INSTITUTO DE ENGENHARIADE SISTEMAS E COMPUTADORES, TECNOLOGIA E CIENCIA
Portugal

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (8)

Basic concept design for the monitoring system (Intermediate Version)

Basic concept design for the monitoring system (Intermediate Version)Fisrt version of the concept of the monitoring system

Monitoring System specification (Intermediate Version)

Monitoring System specification (Intermediate Version):Ffirst verion on report on the specifications defined for monitoring system

EU Policy and legal framework on EU, national and international level (Intermediate version)

EU Policy and legal framework on EU, national and international level (Intermediate version)First version of the polivy and legal framework report

Establishing governance structure

Establishing governance structure:Report on the governance structure of the project

Establishment of baseline system approach report

Establishment of baseline system approach report:Report on the baseline definition

Existing data appraisal for the trail site

Existing data appraisal for the trail site:Report on the existing data appraisal

Data Management Plan

Data Management Plan:Report on the data management plan of the project

Dissemination and Exploitation Plan, including Communication activities

Dissemination and Exploitation Plan, including Communication activities:Report on the dissemination, exploitation and communication activities

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Project website, graphical identity and other online tools

Project website, graphical identity and other online tools:Creation of project wesite, graphical identity and other tools

Publications

Conference proceedings (10)

Estimating excess noise from deep sea mining: a simulated test case

Author(s): Sérgio M. Jesus
Published in: 2023, ISBN 979-8-3503-3226-1
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANSLimerick52467.2023.10244695

Automated Detection of Cetaceans in Their Natural Habitats via R-CNN and Computer Vision Techniques

Author(s): Marta Román Ruiz, Sergio Dominguez, Claudio Rossi
Published in: 2024 7th Iberian Robotics Conference (ROBOT), 2024, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT61475.2024.10797363

Enhancing Deep-Sea Sediment Plume Tracking Using Adaptive Sampling on Autonomous Underwater Vehicles

Author(s): Georgios Salavasidis, Yaomei Wang, Izzat Kamarudzaman, Bramley Murton, Mark Lee, Jeremy Spearman, Alexander B. Phillips
Published in: OCEANS 2025 Brest, 2025, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS58557.2025.11104550

The OceanSoundModel: a GUI for shipping noise predictions

Author(s): Orlando Camargo Rodríguez, Sérgio Jesus, Hugues Chognot, Luciano Oliveira Júnior
Published in: Proceedings of the 11th Convention of the European Acoustics Association Forum Acusticum / EuroNoise 2025, 2025, ISSN 3005-7124
Publisher: European Acoustics Association
DOI: 10.61782/FA.2025.0876

Estimating excess noise from deep sea mining: a simulated test case

Author(s): Jesus, Sergio; Rodríguez, Orlando C.
Published in: OCEANS 2023 - Limerick, 2023, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANSLIMERICK52467.2023.10244695

Monitoring Deep-Sea Soundscape off the TROPIC Seamount Using a Glider

Author(s): Hugues Chognot, Luciano de Oliveira Junior, Rémi Emmetière, Sérgio M. Jesus
Published in: OCEANS 2025 Brest, 2025, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS58557.2025.11104593

Deep-sea minerals: a big challenge for the world sustainable future

Author(s): González, F.J.; GEOMAR Research Group
Published in: 9th Meeting of the Mineralogical Society of Poland, Issue 51, 2023, ISSN 1899-8518
Publisher: Mineralogical Society of Poland

TRIDENT – Technology based impact assessment tool foR sustaInable, transparent Deep sEa miNing exploraTion and exploitation: A project overview

Author(s): E.Silva,D.Viegas, A.Martins, J.Almeida, C.Almeida, B.Neves, P.Madureira, A.J.Wheeler, G.Salavasidis, A.Phillips, A.Schapp, B.Murton, A.Berry, A.Weir, G.Dooly, E.Omerdic, D.Toal, P.C.Collins, M.Miranda, C.Petrioli, C. Barrera Rodríguez, D.Demoor, D.Drouet
Published in: OCEANS 2023 - Limerick, 2023, ISBN 979-8-3503-3226-1
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANSLIMERICK52467.2023.10244429

Robotic Data Recovery from Seabed with Optical High-Bandwidth Communication from a Deep-Sea Lander

Author(s): José Almeida, Eduardo Soares, Carlos Almeida, Bruno Matias, Ricardo Pereira, Denys Sytnyk, Pedro Silva, António Ferreira, Diogo Machado, Pedro Martins, Alfredo Martins
Published in: OCEANS 2024 - Singapore, 2024, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS51537.2024.10682338

Ocean noise field-calibration constraints for deep sea mining

Author(s): Luciano de Oliveira Junior, Orlando C. Rodríguez, Sergio M. Jesus
Published in: IEEE Oceans 2024 Singapore, 2024, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/OCEANS51537.2024.10682346

Peer reviewed articles (10)

Technical note: Obtaining accurate, high-frequency and long-term seawater pH data by using coupled lab-on-chip and optode sensing technologies

Author(s): Anthony Joseph Lucio; Dirk Koopmans; Martin Arundell; Socratis Loucaides; Allison Schaap
Published in: EGUsphere, 2025, ISSN 0000-0000
Publisher: Copernicus Publications
DOI: 10.5194/EGUSPHERE-2025-5566

Detachment‐Fault Structure Beneath the TAG Hydrothermal Field, Mid‐Atlantic Ridge, Revealed From Dense Wide‐Angle Seismic Data

Author(s): Szu‐Ying Lai, G. Bayrakci, B. J. Murton, T. A. Minshull
Published in: Geophysical Research Letters, Issue 52, 2025, ISSN 0094-8276
Publisher: American Geophysical Union (AGU)
DOI: 10.1029/2024GL111464

Geological Society Special Publication

Author(s): F.J. González, T. Mediald, H. Schiellerup, I. Zananiri, P. Ferreira, L. Somoza, X. Monteys, T. Alcorn, E. Marino, A.B. Lobato, Í. Zalba-Balda, T. Khun, J. Nyberg, B. Malyuk, V. Magalhães, J.R. Hein, G. Cherkashov
Published in: Geological Society, London, Special Publications, Issue 526, 2023, ISSN 0305-8719
Publisher: Geological Society Publishing House
DOI: 10.1144/SP526-2022-150

Evaluation of Deep Learning Models for Polymetallic Nodule Detection and Segmentation in Seafloor Imagery

Author(s): Gabriel Loureiro; André Dias; José Almeida; Alfredo Martins; Eduardo Silva
Published in: Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Issue 13(2), 2025, ISSN 2077-1312
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/JMSE13020344

Remote Sensing

Author(s): Gabriel Loureiro; André Dias; José Almeida 0001; Alfredo Martins; Sup Hong; Eduardo P. da Silva
Published in: Remote Sensing _ A Survey of Seafloor Characterization and Mapping Techniques, Issue 16(7), 2024, ISSN 2072-4292
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/RS16071163

Cobalt and Manganese Extraction from Ocean Nodules by Co-Processing with Steel Metallurgical Slag

Author(s): Kevin Pérez, Norman Toro, Pedro Robles, Sandra Gallegos, Edelmira Gálvez, Francisco Javier González, Egidio Marino, Pía C. Hernández
Published in: Metals, Issue 13, 2023, ISSN 2075-4701
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/MET13061079

Fin whale pulse detection with deep neural networks

Author(s): Marta Román Ruiz; Claudio Rossi 0001; José A. Esteban
Published in: Ecological Informatics, Issue 77, 2023, ISSN 1878-0512
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/J.ECOINF.2023.102243

Automated detection of 20 Hz fin whale calls using computer vision techniques

Author(s): M. Román-Ruiz; C. Rossi
Published in: Ecological Informatics, Issue 92, 2025, ISSN 1878-0512
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/J.ECOINF.2025.103499

A Survey of Seafloor Characterization and Mapping Techniques

Author(s): Gabriel Loureiro, André Dias, José Almeida, Alfredo Martins, Sup Hong, Eduardo Silva
Published in: Remote Sensing, Issue 16, 2024, ISSN 2072-4292
Publisher: MDPI AG
DOI: 10.3390/RS16071163

Factors controlling rare earth element plus yttrium enrichment in Fe Mn crusts from Canary Islands Seamounts (NE Central Atlantic)

Author(s): E. Marino, F.J. González, T. Kuhn, P. Madureira, L. Somoza, T. Medialdea, A. Lobato, C. Miguel, J. Reyes, M. Oeser
Published in: Marine Geology, Issue 464, 2023, ISSN 0025-3227
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/J.MARGEO.2023.107144

Book chapters (1)

Noise risk assessment for deep-sea exploration

Author(s): S.M. Jesus, A.M. Correia, R. Valente, L.O. Junior, C. Oliveira-Rodrigues, N. Sillero, D. Sousa-Guedes and H. Chognot
Published in: The Effects of Noise on Aquatic Life IV, Springer, 2026
Publisher: Spinger