Cuban Queen Free at Sea
Meet Mailyn Salabarria, a seasteader born in Cuba who fled to the United States when she was 27 years old. In this video, Mailyn tours the Seastead Showcase by Ocean… Read More »Cuban Queen Free at Sea
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Listen to a Skeptic Become a Seasteader
Timothy Allen, host of the Free Cities Podcast, was a guest on Plan ₿ Hangouts with Giacomo Zucco. In his conversation he talked about his three-year transition starting as “a… Read More »Listen to a Skeptic Become a Seasteader
Which of my talks is best?
I am headed to my sixth sponsored appearance at the Free Cities Conference, accompanied by the founders of ArkPad, ArkTide and LiberArx, to convince the free cities community that seasteading is… Read More »Which of my talks is best?
Seasteading Triumphs!
The future we wanted is here. Seasteads are floating on the ocean! The ArkPad-C in The Philippines survived two hurricanes since its launch in September. The aerospace engineer who built the SeaPod Alpha Deep in… Read More »Seasteading Triumphs!
Celebrating 6th Annual XLII Day!
On February 2 2019, the first seastead in international waters was established off the coast of Thailand. It was called XLII by Chad and Nadia who lived on board. A… Read More »Celebrating 6th Annual XLII Day!
VIDEO: Tech barriers shattered, time to build community
“This is the first seastead that is now viable to be put in international waters.” Grant Romundt, CEO of Ocean Builders, is creating something so awesome that you will never… Read More »VIDEO: Tech barriers shattered, time to build community
Seasteads on two sides of the world
as of November 17, 2025 588777.74 473150 Two seastead prototypes have been launched on either side of the world this year by our Active Project Partners ArkPad and Ocean Builders.… Read More »Seasteads on two sides of the world
“Interesting Engineering” Video about seasteading
You will recognize a few faces in this video by Interesting Engineering about seasteading: The SeaPods built by Ocean Builders in Panama get the star treatment. Ocean Builders CEO Grant… Read More »“Interesting Engineering” Video about seasteading
The race is on. Here’s what’s next.
It’s amazing what you’ve helped us inspire. Seasteading companies are putting skin in the game, taking our first steps to free seas. BUILDING: In the Philippines, ArkPad is waiting for… Read More »The race is on. Here’s what’s next.
Showcase Fundraising Cancelled
The Seasteading Institute has cancelled its contract with Ocean Builders by mutual agreement for a variety of reasons, including that insufficient funds were raised to pay for the Showcase. We… Read More »Showcase Fundraising Cancelled
