Malaysia to resume MH370 search Dec. 30 with Ocean Infinity
Malaysia will resume the search for missing Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on Dec. 30 with Texas-based Ocean Infinity under a “no-find, no-fee” contract signed in March 2025, carrying out a planned 55-day operation intermittently rather than continuously. Ocean Infinity had earlier restarted a seabed search but halted in April because of bad weather; China’s Foreign Ministry welcomed the renewed effort, and Ocean Infinity declined comment to AP.
📌 Key Facts
- Malaysia will resume the MH370 search beginning Dec. 30 with a 55-day operation that will be conducted intermittently rather than continuously.
- Ocean Infinity’s current “no-find, no-fee” contract with Malaysia was signed in March 2025.
- Under that contract, Ocean Infinity restarted a seabed search earlier in 2025 but halted operations in April due to bad weather.
- Ocean Infinity declined to comment to the Associated Press about the upcoming Dec. 30 search.
- The Chinese Foreign Ministry publicly welcomed and appreciated Malaysia’s renewed search effort.
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New information:
- Malaysia says the 55-day operation will be conducted intermittently beginning Dec. 30, rather than continuously.
- Ocean Infinity’s current “no-find, no-fee” contract with Malaysia was signed in March 2025.
- The firm restarted a seabed search earlier this year but halted in April due to bad weather.
- Chinese Foreign Ministry publicly welcomed and appreciated Malaysia’s renewed search effort.
- Ocean Infinity declined comment to AP about the upcoming search.