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Cochin Shipyard Introduces Three State-of-the-Art Vessels
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) is poised to launch three advanced vessels, showcasing its expertise in naval defence and sustainability. Notable among them is the Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft for the Indian Navy, alongside a Hybrid Electric Methanol-Ready Commissioning Service Operation Vessel and the DCI Dredge Godavari, India’s largest dredger... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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Marine Industry Reacts to IMO’s Delay on Net-Zero Framework
Ahead of a crucial vote at the IMO, billionaire Andrew Forrest criticized alleged "intimidatory tactics" affecting delegates' integrity. He pledged support for those facing coercion, stressing the need for justice. Despite these concerns, the Marine Environment Protection Committee postponed discussions on the Net-Zero Framework for a year, disappointing industry leaders... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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Japan Launches First Hydrogen-Powered Dual-Fuel Tugboat
Tsuneishi Shipbuilding has launched Ten-Oh, Japan’s first hydrogen-powered tugboat. This 38-meter vessel features a BeHydro hydrogen dual-fuel engine, developed for The Nippon Foundation’s Zero Emission Ships Project. With 4,400 horsepower and a high-pressure hydrogen storage system, Ten-Oh aims to revolutionize sustainable maritime operations while ensuring safety with marine fuel backup... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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Ship Catches Fire Following Projectile Impact Off Yemen
A ship caught fire in the Gulf of Aden after being struck by a projectile, prompting the crew to prepare for abandonment. This incident coincides with ongoing Houthi rebel attacks on vessels in the region. The UK Maritime Trade Operations confirmed the vessel's distress and initiated a search-and-rescue operation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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DCI Acquires Two New Dredgers from Cochin Shipyard
The Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) has announced a Rs 2,000 crore investment to acquire two Trailer Suction Hopper Dredgers from Cochin Shipyard Limited. This comes with the inauguration of the 'DCI Dredge Godavari,' India’s largest TSHD, enhancing capabilities in port deepening and land reclamation, aiming for over 100 million cubic meters in operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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Safety at Sea: Call for Vigilance Against Fake Seafarer Credentials
A rising trend among seafarers involves exaggerating work experience to secure tanker jobs, warns Danica, an international crewing service provider. They stress the need for collaboration among authorities and agencies to combat this issue, urging shipowners to partner with reputable crewing firms to ensure safety and competence aboard tankers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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STEER Project Launched to Empower Seafarers Amid Maritime Technological Advances
The shipping industry is evolving with autonomous systems and AI, raising concerns about seafarers' safety and well-being. The STEER project, by The Nautical Institute and Lloyd’s Register Foundation, aims to assess these technologies' real-world impacts, focusing on seafarers' operational efficiency and mental health, ensuring their welfare amidst innovation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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UK’s Polar Vessel Departs Antarctica on Biofuel
The British Antarctic Survey (BAS) is enhancing its decarbonization efforts with the RRS Sir David Attenborough, which is set to operate on hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) during its Antarctic voyage. This initiative aims to significantly reduce carbon emissions, aligning with BAS's goal of achieving net-zero emissions by 2040... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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US Opposition Delays Global Shipping Emissions Tax at UN Meeting
Environmentalists had anticipated the first global tax on shipping emissions this year, but President Trump’s opposition led to its postponement. At a UN meeting, nations voted 57-49 to delay the decision by a year. U.S. officials’ strategic outreach emphasized national security risks and potential economic harm, rallying support against the tax... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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Tariffs Drive September Cargo Decrease at Los Angeles-Long Beach Port
In September, the Port of Long Beach saw a 3.9% drop in cargo volumes due to shifting trade policies and rising tariffs, impacting consumer demand. Imports fell by 6.9%, with the port processing 797,537 TEUs. Experts suggest ongoing trade uncertainties may lead to further declines in cargo volumes ahead... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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DRDO’s New Acoustic Research Vessel Takes Shape at GRSE
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) Ltd has begun constructing a state-of-the-art Acoustic Research Ship for the Naval Physical and Oceanographic Laboratory under DRDO. The keel-laying ceremony featured Dr. Sameer V. Kamat, DRDO Chairman. This advanced vessel will aid in acoustic and oceanographic research, enhancing GRSE’s collaboration with the Indian Navy... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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IMO Initiates Panama Audit to Assess Maritime Regulation Compliance
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is set to conduct an IMSAS audit of Panama from October 13 to 20, 2025. This audit, mandatory since 2016, aims to evaluate maritime safety, environmental protection, and seafarer training. Deputy Administrator Alexander De Gracia emphasized its significance for Panama's maritime leadership and international cooperation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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The Rise of Frogmen in Albanian Drug Trafficking Operations
Albanian smuggling gangs are evolving their methods by employing frogmen to retrieve cocaine hidden beneath cargo ships. This “parasite” smuggling technique allows traffickers to bypass bribing crews, using specialized divers to access drugs concealed in a vessel's sea chest. Their collaboration with South American cartels enhances their operational efficiency... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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Five Indians Missing After Mozambique Boat Capsize Incidence
Forty-eight hours after 22-year-old Indrajith Santhosh vanished from Kerala, another tragedy struck as 35-year-old Sreerag Radhakrishnan went missing following a boat capsizing near Mozambique's Beira Port. Among five unaccounted Indian nationals, Sreerag’s family anxiously awaits news, while search efforts are hampered by challenging sea conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Oct-2025
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