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India Targets Maritime Developed Status by 2047
India's maritime sector has transformed significantly over 11 years, with an expected Rs 80 lakh crore investment over the next 22 years. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced this during the Golden Jubilee of the New Mangalore Port, emphasizing the importance of maritime capabilities for a USD 30 trillion economy by 2047... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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International Push for First-Ever Carbon Fee on Maritime Industry
This week in London, maritime nations convened to discuss the Net-Zero Framework, aiming to revolutionize shipping's climate stance. For the first time, a global fee on ship emissions is proposed. While supported by many, it faces opposition from major economies, highlighting the urgency for effective climate policies in maritime sectors... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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Iranian Tankers Resume Clear AIS Broadcasting After Seven Years
Most Iranian-flagged tankers have begun transmitting accurately via the Automatic Identification System (AIS) for the first time in over seven years, indicating a shift towards greater operational transparency. This change raises questions about its motivations, as Iranian vessels had previously employed AIS spoofing to evade sanctions and obscure oil exports... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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Critics Slam IMO Carbon Tax for Lack of Democratic Oversight
As the IMO reviews its Net-Zero Framework, the Wall Street Journal's Editorial Board opposes the proposal, labeling it "taxation without representation." The framework could generate $10-12 billion annually from shipping carbon fees, potentially raising global shipping costs and impacting consumers, all while undermining democratic oversight and accountability... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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Investigation into Baltic Sea Cable Incident Finds No Sabotage
Swedish prosecutors have determined that damage to an undersea communication cable between Sweden and Latvia was accidental, concluding their investigation initiated after the cable was discovered damaged on January 26, 2025. Severe weather, technical failures, and vessel handling negligence contributed to the incident, which involved the Maltese-flagged vessel, Vezhen... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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Australian Vessel Reaches Ocean Floor in Antarctic Expedition
Australia's icebreaker, RSV Nuyina, made contact with the ocean floor near Heard Island during seabed mapping on Monday. Fortunately, no injuries were reported among the 139 onboard. Following a brief vibration, the vessel proceeded to deeper waters for damage assessment, pausing operations while consultations with experts commenced... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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Cochin Shipyard Secures First International Order for LNG Container Ships, Boosting India’s Shipbuilding Industry
Cochin Shipyard Ltd (CSL) has marked a pivotal moment in India's maritime industry by securing its first international order for container vessels, valued between $225 million and $300 million. This milestone, which involves constructing six LNG-powered feeder ships for CMA CGM, positions India as a rising contender in global shipbuilding... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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Highlighting Green Initiatives Ahead of India Maritime Week Celebrations
Susanta Kumar Purohit, Chairperson of the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority, addressed the media in Madurai about the upcoming India Maritime Week 2025. He highlighted the port's achievements, ongoing projects, and future green initiatives aimed at sustainability, including a Green Hydrogen Pilot Project and plans for a 6 MW wind farm... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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Collaborative Efforts Pave Way for the First Net-Zero Cruise Ship
A collaboration between GTT, Bloom Energy, and Ponant Explorations Group aims to develop the first net-zero cruise ship, integrating fuel cells with marine carbon capture technology. The project seeks to create an energy-efficient vessel that meets onboard consumption needs while significantly reducing greenhouse gas emissions, with plans for operation by 2030... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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Cargo Ship Finally Free, Leaves Arctic After Six Weeks of Rescue Efforts
Approximately six weeks after running aground in Canada’s Arctic, the Dutch cargo ship Thamesborg, with its icebreaker and tug escorts, has departed the Northwest Passage. After being refloated and taking on cargo, the convoy is now heading south through Baffin Bay, aiming to exit Arctic waters soon... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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India Set to Launch Central Transport Authority to Boost Infrastructure Growth
India is set to establish a federal Transport Planning Authority to enhance infrastructure development in aviation, highways, shipping, railways, and urban transport. This initiative aims to address inefficiencies from fragmented planning, ensuring projects are financially viable and aligned. Approval is expected within three to six months, paving the way for coordinated investments... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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Deadly Blaze at Batam Shipyard Leaves 10 Dead, 18 Injured
An oil tanker, MT Federal II, caught fire during repairs in Batam, Indonesia, early Wednesday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 18 others. The fire broke out at 4 a.m. at a shipyard. Investigations into the cause and ownership of the vessel are ongoing, following a previous incident in June... -Crew MirrorPosted On:16-Oct-2025
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