EX-10.26
ODYSSEY MARINE EXPLORATION INC
Confidential
ROYALTY AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT dated as of the 2nd day of March, 2026.
BETWEEN:
AOM AREA 1, LLC, a limited liability company incorporated under the laws of State of Delaware
(“Company”)
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AMERICAN OCEAN MINERALS CORP., a company incorporated under the laws of the State of Delaware
(“Royalty Holder”)
RECITALS
A.
The exploration for and commercial recovery of hard mineral resources of the deep seabed by United States citizens beyond national jurisdiction is governed by the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Resources Act, 30 U.S.C. § 1401 et seq. (the “Act”), and the regulations promulgated thereunder, including 15 C.F.R. Part 970 (Exploration Licenses) and 15 C.F.R. Part 971 (Commercial Recovery Permits) (collectively, the “Deep Seabed Legislation”);
B.
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