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India’s Initiative to Establish Local P&I Unit for Indian-Flagged Vessels
India is seeking support from global ship owners to establish a local protection and indemnity unit (P&I) due to the small size of Indian-flagged ships. The establishment of a P&I unit would reduce India’s vulnerability to international sanctions and pressure and provide greater strategic flexibility in shipping operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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India, Japan, South Korea should work together to protect shipping
The outbreak of warfare between Israel and Hamas is bringing reminders to Asian economies about their continued reliance on energy imports from the Middle East. In 2018, 76% of crude oil traveling through the Strait of Hormuz between Iran and Oman was bound for Asia... -Observer Research FoundationPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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Hyundai Signs $3.9 Billion Qatar LNG Tanker Deal
South Korean shipbuilder HD Hyundai Heavy Industries has secured a $3.9bn contract to build 17 liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers for Qatar. The deal, the largest single contract in South Korea’s shipbuilding industry, was announced by South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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Criminal Trial Begins for Conception Dive Boat Captain
The criminal trial for the captain of the dive boat Conception, Jerry Boylan, has finally begun, four years after a deadly fire claimed the lives of 34 people on board. The trial started with jury selection, and Boylan is being held responsible for the passengers and crew on the boat’s final voyage... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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Rajnath to deliver address at Goa Maritime Conclave
The fourth edition of Goa Maritime Conclave is slated to be held from October 29 to 31 where Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will deliver the keynote address, officials said on Wednesday. Navy Chief Admiral R Hari Kumar would be hosting chiefs of navies, heads of maritime forces, and senior representatives from 12 Indian Ocean littorals,.. -Millennium PostPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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NTSB Urges Installation of FPS for Small Passenger Ships
NTSB is recommending the installation of fire detection and fixed fire extinguishing systems in the engine rooms of small passenger vessels that were previously exempt from U.S. Coast Guard regulations. The recommendation comes after an investigation into an engine room fire on the Spirit of Norfolk, which resulted in the evacuation of all passengers and crew and the loss of the ship... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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Cutting-Edge 40 kW Marine Fuel Cell Innovation Introduced for Leisure Vessel Applications
Genevos, a provider of engineering solutions for hydrogen power, has partnered with MadBlue Marine to develop a 40 kW marine fuel cell for leisure vessels. MadBlue Marine aims to decarbonize the boating industry using green hydrogen, and this collaboration will help accelerate their mission... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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Airbus Plans to Replace Transatlantic Shipping Fleet with Environmentally Friendly Ships
Airbus has announced plans to replace its fleet of transatlantic ships with lower-emission vessels by 2030. The new fleet is expected to generate 50% fewer CO2 emissions compared to 2023. The entire fleet of chartered vessels used by Airbus to transport aircraft subassemblies between production facilities in Europe and the United States will be replaced... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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Carnival loses groundbreaking COVID-19 case in Australian court
A judge in Australia has ordered Carnival Corporation’s Australian subsidiary to cover the medical costs of a woman who contracted COVID-19 on one of their cruises. In a landmark class action ruling, the judge found that Carnival Australia had misled passengers about safety risks and should have cancelled the return trip from Sydney to New Zealand in March 2020... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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IPGL Explores Options to Purchase Equipment for Iran’s Chabahar Port
India Ports Global Ltd (IPGL) is exploring options to purchase cranes and container-handling equipment for Iran’s Chabahar port. The Indian-funded port has faced a six-year delay in starting full-fledged operations due to a lack of equipment. IPGL canceled tenders for equipment purchase in September last year after no suppliers submitted price offers, despite multiple deadline extensions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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ONE speeds up digitalization through e-BDN testing
Ocean Network Express (ONE) is ramping up its digitalization efforts by successfully completing a trial of the Electronic Bunker Delivery Note (e-BDN) with the support of Shell and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). The trial took place on September 9, 2023, at the Port of Singapore, using Angsana Technology’s digital bunkering technology... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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Evergreen partners with Denmark’s CIP to Explore Green Fuels Production in Taiwan
Evergreen Marine, in order to meet its net-zero by 2050 in line with the International Maritime Organisation’s GHG strategy, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Danish Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), to explore the development and production of green fuels in Taiwan and help the shipping line to decarbonise its operations... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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Compact and Efficient High-Pressure Pump Solution for LNG-Fueled Vessels
Denmark-based marine pump specialist Svanehøj has developed a high-pressure pump solution for two-stroke engines in response to the increasing demand for LNG-fueled vessels. The company’s solution, called the HPP Triplex Unit, is a compact unit with three combined cold ends designed for optimal flow and longer service intervals... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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On-water drug and alcohol testing to be introduced in WA
Amendments to the Western Australian Marine Act 1982 allowing drug and alcohol testing on Western Australian waterways have been introduced to State Parliament ahead of the staged implementation of the long-awaited reforms. The new laws will bring the State in line with jurisdictions across Australia, and deliver a consistent safety message to skippers and drivers... -Marine Business NewsPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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Australia: New career pathways opened into the maritime industry
A new employment program at Western Australia's busiest bulk export port is creating a younger and more diverse pool of talent to enter the highly specialised career of marine pilotage. Marine pilots provide an essential service at Port Hedland by navigating big bulk iron ore carriers safely in and out of the harbour... -Government of Western AustraliaPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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German freighter after cargo shift refused shelter by Portugal and Spanish ports
General cargo ship BISCAY FIN in her maiden voyage from Shanghai China to Rauma Finland, on Oct 17 encountered rough weather while sailing of Portugal coast, and suffered cargo shift. Some of deck cargo reportedly, had to be released to go overboard, in order to stabilized the ship. In need of shelter, BISCAY FIN asked Sines Portugal to allow entrance, but was rejected... -FleetMonPosted On:26-Oct-2023
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