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India’s First River Terminal Inaugurated in Guwahati
The inauguration of India's first river terminal in Guwahati marks a historic moment in the country's transport sector. With state-of-the-art amenities and World Bank funding, the Guwahati Gateway Ghat aims to revolutionize Assam's waterways for improved connectivity and regional economic growth under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's leadership... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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Somali Pirates Seize Fishing Boat, Alerting Merchant Ships
The Maritime Security Centre – Horn of Africa has issued an urgent warning to shipping regarding a recent hijacking incident by Somali pirates. A fishing vessel located approximately 69 nautical miles east of the Somalia coast was overtaken by a skiff carrying six to seven armed pirates. The pirates seized the vessel, and its AIS tracker is currently inactive... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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IMO Secretary-General promotes the empowerment of women
IMO Secretary-General, Arsenio Dominguez, celebrates International Day for Women in Maritime 2024 with the theme "Safe Horizons: Women Shaping the Future of Maritime Safety." Events include social media participation and a symposium on 17 May 2024. Dominguez urges fostering diversity and inclusion in the maritime industry and beyond for gender equality... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season: Brace for Record Activity
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season is forecasted to be extremely active, with the potential for record-breaking storm frequency and intensity. High sea surface temperatures and the transition from El Niño to La Niña are key factors influencing this year's outlook. Maritime employers and offshore companies are advised to prepare for potential impacts... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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Methanol-Fuelled Tugs Reach Milestone – Industry-First
Sanmar Shipyards and Kotug International recently participated in a keel laying ceremony for two dual-fuel escort tugs to be built for Kotug Canada. These tugboats, able to use methanol and marine gasoil, will assist tankers at the Trans Mountain Expansion Project oil terminal in Canada, enhancing sustainability and reducing emissions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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ISWAN Addresses Recruitment and Retention in Maritime Industry
ISWAN recently hosted the 2023 Seminar to address recruitment and retention issues in the maritime industry, advocating for direct communication with seafarers. The seminar brought together professionals to find solutions to the industry’s challenges amidst rapid changes. Expert committees from various sectors collaborated to create viable solutions for attracting and retaining seafarers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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Enhancing Maritime Safety Practices in Indian Shipyards: A Focus on HSE Framework
The program focused on enhancing maritime safety in India and developing a health, safety, and environmental (HSE) framework for Indian shipyards. TK Ramachandran emphasized the importance of HSE practices in shipyard operations, while Madhu S. Nair welcomed attendees and Pramod P. acknowledged the significance of national security in the industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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Guide to Rescue Boat Services Published by the IMRF
The International Maritime Rescue Federation has published its first Rescue Boat Service Implementation Guide, providing essential tools and knowledge for developing a rescue boat search and rescue service. Authored by David Whiddon, this comprehensive guide offers step-by-step advice and templates that can be adapted to suit different locations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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Industry urged to identify products in which India can achieve self-sufficiency
Engineering goods, electronics, and agriculture stand to benefit from an agreement between India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU). New Delhi is seeking input from industry on barriers to trade with EAEU countries like Russia, Kazakhstan, and Belarus, where India's exports total $3.7 billion but imports reach $51.7 billion... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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Enhancing maritime decarbonization through academic partnerships
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping has partnered with prestigious academic institutions like the University of Michigan, Maritime Research Alliance, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, and World Maritime University to accelerate decarbonization efforts in the maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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New 55-Foot Carbon-Fiber Yacht with a Sleek Spaceship Design for High Seas Adventure
Rashed Al Shaali, from the Gulf Craft family, is launching Mirrari, a luxury yacht brand, with designer Timur Bozca and shipyard Enata. The 55-footer will feature a carbon hull, kevlar, and titanium materials, and a unique glass dome. The yacht will offer a distinctive sensory experience and cutting-edge technology. Delivery is set for 2025... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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Unique Cybersecurity Challenges in Maritime Industry
The recent Executive Order from the Biden-Harris Administration emphasizes the urgent need to strengthen cybersecurity in U.S. ports. It recognizes the crucial role of maritime security in protecting national economic stability, with the maritime industry contributing over $5.4 trillion annually to global commerce... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-May-2024
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