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India: GMB is developing a master plan for its secondary ports
Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB) is planning to enhance the capacity, efficiency, safety, and sustainability of its non-major ports (NMPs) through the development of a master plan and implementation plan by 2047. GMB, established in 1982, manages 48 ports including Bedi, Bhavnagar, Dahej, and Porbandar... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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India: NITTE confers Honorary Doctorate upon Allcargo Founder
At the 13th Annual Convocation Ceremony at NITTE, Mr. Shashi Kiran Shetty, Founder and Chairman of Allcargo Group, was awarded an Honorary Doctorate in recognition of his remarkable achievements in business. Mr. Shetty was commended for leading India’s international supply chain and logistics services for over three decades, playing a key role in facilitating trade within India and around the world... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Stranded Indian Seafarers Finally Return Home
Three Indian seafarers were stranded on the Indonesian island of Nias for nine months due to a dispute over their grounded tanker, the Aashi. The trio had abandoned the Gabon-flagged tanker in February after it began sinking and rescue efforts failed. They were unable to leave the island and had been staying in a hotel since then... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Stena Line Ferry Crew Praised for Averting Disaster in Fire Incident
The crew of the Stena Line ferry, Stena Scandica, is being praised for their actions in averting disaster after a fire broke out on the vehicle deck, causing the ship to lose power and drift for six and a half hours. The blaze occurred on August 29, 2022, as the ferry was sailing between Nynäshamn, Sweden, and Ventspils, Latvia, with 241 passengers and 58 crew members on board... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Seaspan, Wärtsilä to Revolutionize Maritime Operations with SmartDock
Wärtsilä ANCS, a part of Wärtsilä, has delivered its autonomous SmartDock capabilities to Seaspan, a marine transportation and shipbuilding company. This marks a significant advancement in autonomous docking and undocking operations, making maritime activities safer and more efficient... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Seafarer mental health in marine casualties
Seatrade Maritime Salvage & Wreck, the leading conference for the salvage industry, will bring together industry stakeholders for an insightful discussion on seafarer mental health and wellbeing. Taking place as part of the agenda on Thursday 7 December, the session will bring psychologists together with key industry stakeholders to dissect whether enough is currently being done to support seafarers... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Jewish Community in Maritime Region Confronts Anti-Semitism
The ongoing conflict between Israelis and Palestinians is causing concern for the Jewish community in the Maritime provinces of Canada. The president of the Tiferes Israel Synagogue in Moncton, Francis Weil, has reported incidents of anti-Semitic activity, including threats towards children and a suspicious individual being removed by police from the synagogue... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Indian Govt Considers Easing Restrictions on SEZs
Special Economic Zones (SEZs) in India are currently treated as foreign territories for trade and customs duties, with restrictions on duty-free domestic sales. However, the government is considering liberalizing some of these restrictions on SEZ units in order to boost their growth... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Seaspan increases ship repair operations in the Pacific Northwest
Seaspan Shipyards in North Vancouver is expanding its drydock facilities, which will increase the company’s capacity for ship repair projects by about 30% and create approximately 100 new jobs. The expansion is part of Seaspan’s efforts to upgrade and expand its infrastructure to better serve the Pacific Northwest and support the marine industry in the region... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Seaside LNG and Carnival Corporation Partner for New Bunkering Operation in Galveston
Seaside LNG has signed an agreement with Carnival Corporation & plc to supply LNG for the Carnival Jubilee, the first LNG-powered cruise ship to homeport in Galveston, Texas. The company’s barge Clean Jacksonville will deliver its first LNG to the Carnival Jubilee in December 2023. Initially, LNG supplies will be trucked from inland locations and loaded onto Seaside’s LNG barge... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Visits from Family for Cruise Workers at Mormugao Port
The Mormugao Port Authority in Panaji has announced that they will now allow shore leave for crew members and permit family members to visit cruise ships that dock at the port. This decision has been welcomed by the Goa Seamen Association of India (GSAI), as it will provide much-needed relief for crew members who have been at sea for long periods... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Transport Malta maritime official suspended over corruption racket claims
A senior official at Transport Malta has been suspended while investigations into allegations of corruption and bribery within the maritime enforcement section are carried out in the latest scandal to hit the agency... -The Shift NewsPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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XR Innovation Program: Charting the Course for the Future of Maritime Training
Korean Register has launched the “KR-Real360,” a 360-degree XR-based ship education and training program designed to revolutionize ship familiarization training methods. This program provides users with the educational information necessary for ship operation and maintenance using the latest XR technology... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Tanker aground, Sakhalin, Russia
Product tanker VICTORIA ran aground some 2 cables off southwest Sakhalin coast near Lopatino Cape, Japan sea, in the morning Nov 10, while sailing in southern direction along the coast. Tanker has some 700 tons of fuel on board, no leak reported, 10 crew remain on board,.. -FleetMonPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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Tanker on fire in Kiel Canal Lock, traffic resricted
Fire erupted in engine room of tanker THUN GOTHENBURG when she entered the Lock in Brunsbuettel, Kiel Canal, at around 1900 LT Nov 9. Tanker was moored in Lock and as of 0300 LT (UTC +1) Nov 10, remained in the same position. A lot of fire engines and teams are responding, crew have been evacuated, no injures reported. Tanker is en route from Spain to Sweden... -FleetMonPosted On:10-Nov-2023
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