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India Expands Maritime Reach: Secures Sittwe Port in Myanmar
India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has given the green light to India Ports Global (IPGL) to oversee operations at Sittwe Port, nestled along the Kaladan River. This decision marks a significant stride in India’s maritime strategy considering that IPGL already manages container terminals at Chabahar Port, Iran... -Logistics InsiderPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Iran Says it Can Close the Strait of Hormuz, But Won’t For Now
The commander of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard’s navy said on Tuesday Israel’s presence in the United Arab Emirates was viewed as a threat by Tehran and it could close the Strait of Hormuz if deemed necessary. Iran has threatened to retaliate for suspected Israeli airstrikes on its consulate in Syria’s capital on April 1 that killed seven Revolutionary Guards officers... -gCaptainPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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UK Invests in Clean Maritime Transport with New Funding
UK maritime minister Lord Davies has unveiled a bidding process for $1.89 million funding to establish zero-emission shipping routes to and from the UK. The aim is to create cleaner journeys for passengers and freight, boost the economy, and support the development of 'green corridors' for decarbonization in the maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Updates on Dali Ship’s Seafarers’ Well-being and Investigation
Video and pictures of a container ship flattening the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore quickly made headlines. The 9,962-teu Dali, involved in the tragic accident, and the wreckage of the bridge have become a common sight. Yet, the crew members on board the ship have remained largely silent since the incident... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Container security comes of digital age
Fitting advanced telematics solutions with sensor support to dry containers can transform cargo security, supply chain resilience, and risk management, says ORBCOMM’s Christian Allred, Executive Vice President and General Manager of International Sales... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Is it a boat or a plane? Airfish trials in Singapore
The Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is to work with ST Engineering AirX are to trial the Airfish Wing-in-Ground (WIG) craft. The Airfish 8 developed by AirX, a joint venture between ST Engineering an Peluca, looks like a seaplane but operates just above the water’s surface using ground effect aerodynamics... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Effective Work Schedules for Seafarers: Insights and Solutions for Modern Maritime Industry
Rizvanolli and her team study life at sea to create effective work schedules for seafarers. Factors like qualifications and voyage type are considered for companies like Carnival Cruise Line and Columbia Shipmanagement. Safety and employee satisfaction are prioritized, with a 24/7 plan and ongoing updates during voyages... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Challenges Facing Maritime Start-Ups in Securing Funding
Start-ups in the maritime industry face challenges in securing funding for their innovative solutions. Investors look for proven track records or clear profitability paths, which many start-ups lack. Maritime tech start-ups also face specific funding challenges due to investor perceptions of the industry's resistance to technological change and limited adoption risks... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Ukrainian Sailors Struggle with Loneliness and Anxiety Amid Ongoing War
The charity Stella Maris highlights the growing loneliness and depression among Ukrainian sailors due to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Port chaplains report distress among seafarers, especially regarding the fear of forced conscription upon returning home. Access to news online exacerbates anxiety, while long periods at sea impact sailors' well-being... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Neuron Launches Network APIs for the Maritime Industry
Neuron announced that it’s making its network APIs available to maritime solution providers and app developers to enable application-driven quality of experience (QoE) on demand. Neuron’s network APIs can reimagine connectivity and QoE for critical onboard services such as medical, disaster response, remote monitoring and management, the company said in a statement... -Cruise Industry NewsPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Malaysia: Maritime Safety Urged During Hari Raya Festive Period
The maritime community is urged to prioritize safety at sea and heed weather warnings during the Hari Raya Aidilfitri festive period. Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency director-general Admiral Datuk Hamid Mohd Amin emphasized the importance of being cautious due to heavy rain, strong winds, and rough seas during the inter-monsoon period... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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New maritime navigation system revealed by Wärtsilä ANCS
Wärtsilä ANCS introduces the NACOS Platinum Solid State X-Band Radar, a new system designed for maritime navigation safety. Using solid-state transceiver technology, it offers low maintenance costs and excellent target detection in all environmental conditions. Eberhard Maass, Head of Product Navigation, highlights its advancements in safety and efficiency for vessel operators... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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ICS: ESG performance is a key differentiator in the maritime market
In an exclusive interview to SAFETY4SEA, Georgia Spencer-Rowland, Shipping Policy Manager, ICS, notes that the maritime industry is heading in the right direction in addressing ESG requirements, putting an emphasis on the three dimensions. In that regard, it is important for the industry stakeholders to prioritize materiality assessment in ESG factors... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Cargo ships losing propulsion is a common occurrence, according to maritime expert
A maritime expert has stated that cargo ships losing propulsion is not an uncommon occurrence. The Coast Guard reported that one such vessel experienced a malfunction near the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge on Friday night. This incident highlights the potential dangers and risks associated with maritime transportation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Warsash Maritime School: Offering top maritime education for the seas and industry
“You don’t find courses like this just anywhere.” Truer words have never been said by one Sven Saborowski about his postgraduate programme in superyacht design – now revamped into the MSc Sustainable Marine Craft and Superyacht Design – at Warsash Maritime School, part of Solent University. “The moment I stumbled upon this programme, I was hooked,” says Saborowski, who graduated last year... -Study InternationalPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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Bangladesh hopes to rescue hijacked ship's crew this month
Bangladesh authorities say they are optimistic about the swift rescue of 23 crew members of Bangladesh-flagged MV Abdullah which was hijacked by Somali pirates. "The situation is now under our control ... the 23 crew members of hijacked Bangladeshi ship could be rescued by this month," State Minister for Shipping told in Dhaka on Tuesday... -Somoy English NewsPosted On:10-Apr-2024
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