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JNPA Launches Projects to Increase Container Capacity
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) has launched four new projects worth INR 8363.16 Crores. These projects aim to increase the port’s container capacity by 35%. The initiatives were inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Global Maritime India Summit 2023... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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SMP Kolkata Signs MoUs Worth ₹36,000 Crore at GMIS-2023
The Chairman of SMP, Kolkata, Rathendra Raman, signed several Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with various stakeholders at the GMIS-2023 inaugural session in Mumbai. The signing ceremony was attended by Maharashtra Governor Ramesh Bais, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, and Union Ports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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Maersk Continues to Drive Maritime Decarbonization
Danish shipping company Maersk is set to acquire a 51% stake in the Zafarana wind project, a 545 MW wind farm in Egypt. This acquisition is part of Maersk’s broader initiative to establish a $15 billion green methanol network along the Suez Canal. The move comes after CEO Søren Skou met with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, solidifying plans for this significant investment... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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Msc Cruises Earns Certification for Green Marine Europe Label
MSC Cruises has become the first major cruise line to receive the Green Marine Europe Certification, an environmental certification program for the maritime industry. The certification is a partnership between Green Marine, a North American environmental certification program, and the Surfrider Foundation, a leading EU NGO in ocean and maritime protection... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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IMB Raises Concerns Over Increasing Pirate Attacks in Gulf of Guinea
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has expressed concern over the rise in reported incidents of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea and the Singapore Straits. According to the IMB’s latest report covering January to September 2023, there were 99 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships during this period, compared to 90 incidents in the same period in 2022... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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Revitalizing Women’s Leadership: Caribbean Maritime Association
The Women in Maritime Association Caribbean (WiMAC) recently held its Regional Conference and 6th Annual General Meeting, bringing together members from 15 countries across the Caribbean. The conference aimed to mobilize stronger networks for Caribbean women in the maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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Three armed robbery incidents reported by ReCAAP ISC from 10th to 16th October
Three incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia between October 10th and 16th. One incident occurred in Indonesia while a tanker was anchored at Dumai Anchorage. The other two incidents took place in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore, involving a VLCC and a tanker... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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Mechanical Issue Forces Cruise Ship to be Towed to Port
On October 18, 2023, Silversea Cruises’ Silver Spirit experienced engine trouble and had to be towed to the Port of Piraeus, Greece. The ship suffered damage to one of its main engines, making maneuvering and propulsion difficult. It was approximately 8.6 miles southeast of Aegina Island when the issue occurred... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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Cancellation of B.C. Ferries Sailings Due to Crewing Issues
The Spirit of Vancouver Island was brought back into service a day earlier than expected after two sailings on the Swartz Bay-Tsawwassen run were cancelled due to crew shortages. The vessel had been out of service for repairs, leaving only the Coastal Inspiration and Spirit of British Columbia on the route... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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23% Reduction in CO2 Emissions for Passenger Vessel Built in 1993
Kongsberg Maritime has announced a 23% reduction in CO2 emissions on the MS Richard With, a passenger vessel owned by Hurtigruten. The ship underwent an extensive refit using Kongsberg Maritime engineering and technology and has now completed its first year back in service... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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DP World and Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority Enter MoU for Vadhvan Port
DP World, a global port operator, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) to develop a new port in Vadhvan, India. Vadhvan, located on the Arabian Coast north of Mumbai, offers an ideal location for a harbor with a natural draft of 20 meters... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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Alphaliner reports over 1 million TEU in inactive container ship fleet
New data from Alphaliner reveals that the inactive container ship fleet has surpassed the 1 million TEU mark once again. The survey shows that as of October 9, there are 315 inactive ships, totaling 1.18 million TEUs. This is the first time since May that the inactive fleet has exceeded 1 million TEUs. Out of the inactive fleet, about 60% are in repair yards, while the remaining are decommissioned... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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30% of global ports ‘unprepared’ for incoming IMO’s MSW, survey shows
Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale) has published a readiness survey of 200 ports that revealed 30 percent are not prepared to adopt the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Single Window (MSW) mandate, which becomes compulsory worldwide from January 2024... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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Urgent action needed to reach 5% zero-emission fuel target by 2030, says new report
In the race to achieve the 5% target for scalable zero-emission fuel (SZEF) goal by 2030, the global shipping industry has made significant progress over the past year, as revealed in a recent report from UMAS, Getting to Zero Coalition, and Race to Zero... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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Cruise ship fire, passengers evacuated, Portland USA
Generator exploded on board of cruise ship OCEAN NAVIGATOR in the morning Oct 18 at Portland, USA, shortly after the ship arrived from Halifax, with 128 passengers on board. One crew suffered burns and was hospitalized, explosion was followed by fire which reportedly, has been quickly extinguished. Passengers, meanwhile, were evacuated,.. -FleetMonPosted On:19-Oct-2023
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