Blueseed is a startup of corporations according to which plans to create a floating city 12 nautical miles off the coast California Offshore city will be converted cruise ship or a barge.
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It will be in international waters, and American and foreign workers will do business there unnecessarily obtaining work visas.
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Sustainable design of the ship will create an environmentally friendly clean place to work.
For business, to work from the ship, you will only need passports. Being in international waters means no one will have to pay taxes.
The ship will provide all the amenities for the elite, including pools, massage rooms, gyms, climbing gyms, internal football fields and other aesthetics. Products and everything you need will be provided by local trade and business ventures of the West the coast.
For travel to the mainland and back to Blueseed, staff will be able to use a ferry or helicopter. Standard cabin rental estimated at about $ 1,600 a month, and 250 corporations already expressed a desire to reserve places for their employees.
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The popularity of the idea of founding such a floating city by Marty Max and Dario Mutabdya is gaining momentum in the corporate world.
PayPal founder Peter Thiel leads financial research in support of this “maritime property” – a city in the ocean that governs itself. Both Max and Mutabdya worked for the Institute. offshore settlements, which is researching the creation of extraterritorial floating cities in international waters.
Blueseed is the concept of creating “new sovereign countries, located on similar drilling platforms in international waters – free from regulation, laws and influence by persuasion from any landlocked country. At first it should be tiny city-states, and by 2050 year it is planned to populate such pieces of real estate in the sea by the million inhabitants.
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Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST) could be the most legitimate international document regarding maritime real estate. Such the treaty could help offshore settlements become legitimate in as independent city states.
Research in engineering, science and technology will not limited by laws and regulations that exist on the mainland. The Institute of Offshore Settlements is planning to create the first one by 2015 independent city-state governed by international regulations and not subject to any country.
Conclusion of multinational corporations on the offshore and in international water frees these giants from the jurisdiction of any known government. This way Google, Microsoft or Facebook will be able to create nation states that will be independent of any government, and will regulate themselves.
Ocean life can become a reality in a “utopia balancing on the brink. ”
