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PM Modi to Keynote at India Maritime Week Global Forum
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will keynote the Global Maritime CEO Forum during India Maritime Week in Mumbai from October 27-31, 2025. The event aims to showcase India's maritime strengths, attracting over 100,000 participants globally and reinforcing India's leadership in the transforming maritime sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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World’s First Dual-Fuel Ammonia Marine Engine Unveiled by J-ENG
The Japan Engine Corporation (J-ENG) has unveiled the world’s first commercial ammonia-based marine engine, achieving a major milestone in shipping decarbonization. The innovative dual-fuel engine, named 7UEC50LSJA-HPSCR, boasts a 95% reduction in greenhouse gases and is set for installation on an ammonia gas carrier by 2026... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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ITF Calls for Urgent Rescue of 19 Abandoned Seafarers in the Gulf
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) is calling on UAE maritime authorities to assist 19 stranded seafarers in the Persian Gulf. These crew members, primarily from India, face dire conditions aboard an oil tanker due to fake contracts and lack of insurance, having been trapped for 15 months beyond the Maritime Labour Convention's limits... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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Manila Declaration 2025 Enhances Seafarers’ Rights and Safety
On September 2, 2025, the Manila Declaration on Seafarers’ Human Rights, Safety, and Well-Being was adopted, establishing eight commitments to enhance sailor welfare amidst global challenges. Key commitments include upholding human rights, enforcing labor conventions, and ensuring seafarers can refuse unsafe assignments without retaliation, promoting corporate diligence and international cooperation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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IMU, SDHI Team Up to Establish Centres of Maritime Excellence
Swan Defence and Heavy Industries Limited (SDHI) has partnered with the Indian Maritime University (IMU) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance maritime education and skill development. This collaboration aims to prepare future professionals for India's growing maritime sector, establishing specialized Centres of Excellence at both SDHI and IMU campuses... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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Breaking the Cycle of Toxic Resilience Among Seafarers
Martin Hedman, director of mental wellness practices at VIKAND, stresses the urgent need for a collective detox in the maritime industry. Resilience, while valuable, can become toxic under excessive demands, leading to burnout. To protect seafarers' mental health, the industry must prioritize support and empathy over relentless workloads... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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Celebrating 76 Years of Maritime Governance and Seafarer Support by DG Shipping
The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) recently celebrated its 76th anniversary, marking over seven decades of vital contributions to India's maritime industry. Established in 1949, the DGS has shaped maritime policy, regulated shipping, and enhanced safety standards. Looking ahead, it aims to strengthen India's maritime sector in line with future visions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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Indonesia Grants Scholarships for MOWCA Seafarers’ Maritime Training
The Indonesian government has granted $1.3 million in scholarships to the Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) for maritime training programs benefiting 96 seafarers. The initiative includes a Training of Trainers course and a program on Assessment, Examination, and Certification, ensuring compliance with international maritime standards... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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New Centre for Sustainable Shipbuilding Tech Opens at CUSAT in India
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has partnered with Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) to create a Centre of Excellence in Sustainable Shipbuilding Technology, supported by a ₹3.53 crore investment. This initiative aims to bridge academia and industry, focusing on skills enhancement, software development, and advancing sustainable maritime technologies in India... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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LiMA Grants 22 Scholarships for Maritime Studies in Ghana
The Liberia Maritime Authority (LiMA) has awarded full scholarships to 22 students for advanced studies at the Regional Maritime University in Ghana. This historic initiative aims to enhance maritime education and address the demand for skilled professionals, ultimately strengthening Liberia’s maritime sector and contributing to the nation’s economic development... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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IWAI’s Guwahati Roadshow Ahead of India Maritime Week
The Inland Waterways Authority of India will host a roadshow in Guwahati on September 2, ahead of India Maritime Week 2025 in Mumbai. This event aims to unite policymakers and industry leaders to discuss the future of inland waterways, emphasizing river cruise tourism and urban water transport for sustainable growth... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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KOBC Launches Fractional Ship Investment Program for Retail Investors
The Korea Ocean Business Corporation (KOBC) is launching a pilot program allowing citizens to invest in ships through fractional ownership. This initiative will issue profit-linked securities tied to existing vessels, aiming to raise up to 1 trillion won ($730 million). Retail investors can subscribe via brokerage accounts, with tradable securities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Sep-2025
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