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India: Mundra Port Expansion to Create Growth and Jobs
The rural town of Mundra has undergone a transformation in the last 25 years, thanks to a large investment of 70,000 Crore by the Adani Group. With the development of ports, solar and wind turbine plants, and a proposed copper smelter, the town is buzzing with activity. This investment is expected to create 35,000 jobs in the next six years, with an estimated investment of Rs 3.5-4 lakh crore... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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World’s First Digital Bunkering Initiative Launched by MPA
Singapore has launched the world’s first digital bunkering initiative, revolutionizing the maritime industry and setting a new benchmark for fuel supply. The electronic bunker delivery notes (e-BDN) system, developed by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), aims to replace physical bunker delivery notes and streamline bunkering operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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EU Shore Power Regulations Fail to Realize Full Potential
The European Union (EU) is implementing regulations that require ships to connect to shore power in the bloc’s ports by January 2030. This is part of the EU’s efforts to decarbonize the commercial shipping industry, which currently accounts for three to four percent of total CO2 emissions in the EU... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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Continuous Decline in Seafarer Happiness Revealed in Report
The latest Seafarers Happiness Index report reveals a continuous decline in seafarer happiness, marking the longest sustained decline since the index’s establishment. The survey, conducted by The Mission to Seafarers, measures the wellbeing of seafarers through 10 key questions. The results for Q3 2023 show an overall fall in seafarer happiness to 6.6 out of 10, compared to 6.77 in Q2 and 7.1 in Q1... -Crew Mirror
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ABS Releases Guidelines for Liquid Hydrogen Specifications
ABS (American Bureau of Shipping) has published industry-leading requirements for the transportation of hydrogen, a key fuel in the maritime industry’s transition to clean energy. The ABS Requirements for Liquefied Hydrogen Carriers provide safety and technical standards for vessels carrying liquefied hydrogen, expanding on the corresponding IMO Resolution MSC.420(97) adopted in 2016... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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ICS publishes guide to maritime law for seafarers
THE INTERNATIONAL Chamber of Shipping has launched its first edition of The Master’s Practical Guide to Maritime Law as a legal reference book specifically to aid seafarers with incidents at sea. The guide is co-authored with the International Federation of Shipmasters’ Associations (IFSMA). It is designed to help masters at sea identify and address common legal issues... -Daily Cargo NewsPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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Synergy and Unity Form Joint Venture for Crew Management, Prioritizing Indian Seafarers
Singapore-based Synergy Marine and London-based Unity Ship Management have formed a joint venture crew management company called US Crewing Services. The new venture aims to employ Indian seafarers, as well as crew members from other nationalities, for work on ships... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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World’s First Methanol-Powered Leisure Vessel Reveals Innovative Design
Archipelago Yachts and Chartwell Marine have revealed the design for their new zero-carbon leisure vessel, the Archipelago zero.63. The boat features a parallel hybrid propulsion system that combines energy from methanol reformers and hydrogen fuel cells, allowing the vessel to cruise silently at speeds of up to 10 knots... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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The Environmental Impact of Carnival Cruise Ship’s Scrubber Sludge Dumping
Last night, the Carnival Magic cruise ship accidentally dumped a large amount of toxic emissions residue into the water in Grand Turk. The emissions, mistaken by passengers as an “oil slick,” were actually the result of the ship’s Exhaust Gas Control Systems (EGCS), also known as scrubbers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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Lifeboat Plunges into Sea During Launch: MAIB Report
The UK Marine Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released a report on an incident that occurred on 4 March 2021, involving the Royal Research Ship Sir David Attenborough. During a familiarisation launch, three crew members sustained minor injuries when a lifeboat fell into the sea. The investigation found that the accident happened because a safety interlock had not reset after a previous test of the lifeboat launch system... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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Seafarers’ Rights and Safety: Joint IMO/ILO Conference on Work at Sea has much to deliver
As the maritime world eagerly anticipates the Joint IMO/ILO Conference on Work at Sea scheduled for 13th November 2023 at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Headquarters in London, industry stakeholders are preparing to delve into critical discussions that will shape the future of work at sea... -Sea NewsPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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Campaign by Nautilus International: Charting the course for our maritime future
The maritime industry is undergoing rapid changes as the world aims to achieve net zero emissions. The UK, EU, and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have set ambitious targets to reduce emissions and promote sustainable practices. However, the journey to net zero goes beyond ships and technology – it also involves the professionals who navigate these waters... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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Mission to Seafarers in Saudi Arabia and beyond
The Mission to Seafarers is a global charity that provides welfare support to seafarers. In an interview with Seatrade Maritime, the Mission's Port Development Manager Paul Trathen discusses the organisation's plans for Saudi Arabia, the services it provides to seafarers, and the importance of keeping seafarers in mind especially as the world moves on from the pandemic... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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MOL and Pyxis to develop electric vessel business in S'pore, Japan
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has inked a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore tech start-up Pyxis Maritime to develop the electric vessels markets in Singapore and Japan. The partners will work on developing and marketing for the introduction of electric vessels in Japan to contribute to achieving zero emissions in the shipping industry... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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‘World’s 1st’ ammonia-powered containership set to debut in 2026
Yara Eyde, which has been described as the world’s first containership to be powered by pure ammonia as fuel, is scheduled to enter the market in 2026, according to its developers. The vessel is being developed by ammonia producer and shipowner Yara Clean Ammonia and the Norwegian container operator NorthSea Container Line... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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Runaway barge with fuel adrift in Barents sea, Russian Arctic
Tug SOLOMBALETS-3 lost barge in southeastern Barents sea, Russian Arctic, reportedly on Nov 2, during towage in stormy weather. Barge with 350 tons of fuel is destined for Kolguyev island nenets settlements, to provide power generators work during winter. Towline snapped, runaway barge is drifting somewhere in the area between island and mainland,.. -FleetMonPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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Day of runaway barges: Seattle container barge
Nov 2 seemed to be a day of breakaway barges – in Russian Arctic fuel barge is still adrift somewhere in southeast Barents sea, while in Seattle Harbor, Elliot Bay, container barge broke free from Terminal 18 in the afternoon Nov 2. Barge drifted across harbor and stopped after hitting marina Pier 66... -FleetMonPosted On:3-Nov-2023
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