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ONGC and McDermott Secure Multi-Million Deal in Asia
U.S. offshore engineering and construction player McDermott has tucked under its belt a new transportation and installation contract with Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) for a gas project offshore India. According to McDermott, the award of this large transportation and installation contract by ONGC for the KG-DWN-98/2 development project located off the east coast of India will bring between $50 million and $250 million... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Denmark aims to become the top green maritime country
The Danish government has unveiled its 2030 plan for the Danish economy, with a focus on maintaining and expanding its position as a leading green country in the maritime sector. The plan emphasizes support for existing and new positions of strength, including shipping, and has been welcomed by Danish Shipping, a trade organization representing over 90 shipping and offshore companies... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Seafarers’ Mental Health: Struggles, Impact, and the Need for Change
Working at sea may seem like an adventure, but beneath the surface lies a hidden struggle: the mental health challenges faced by seafarers. Spending months away from their loved ones and facing constant isolation, these brave individuals battle loneliness, stress, and a lack of support... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Shipping Companies Must Prepare for Carbon Pricing Measures Soon
The shipping industry will sail into the uncharted waters of the EU Emissions Trading System next year. Kasia Klaczynska Lewis of EY considers what the carbon pricing mechanism might look like and the impact for shipping companies. In January 2024, maritime activities will be included in the EU Emissions Trading System, or ETS... -Bloomberg TaxPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Columbia Group Expands with CSM Norway in Oslo
The Columbia Group has announced the establishment of CSM Norway in Oslo, as part of a wider strategy to expand its presence in Northern Europe. This move comes after a comprehensive audit looking at the next 10 years of growth for the company. CSM Norway will offer a full suite of services, including technical and crew management, to cater to the specific needs of the growing number of clients in Norway... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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BWMS: what seafarers want
In a study conducted by Mevlüt Yılmaz as part of a Master’s thesis supervised by Ceren Bilgin Güney at Istanbul Technical University in Turkey, clear parameters for an ideal ballast water management system (BWMS) were identified based on seafarers’ experiences... -Riviera Maritime MediaPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Captain Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter in California Submersible Fire
The captain of a submersible, Jerry Boylan, has been found guilty of involuntary manslaughter in relation to a fire that broke out on board the vessel in 2019, resulting in the deaths of 34 people. Boylan was convicted of “misconduct or neglect of a ship’s officer” under a federal murder statute and may face up to 10 years in prison... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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TRAnsverse tug training simulators to be deployed in Australia
Svitzer Australia has selected simulator technology to train seafarers and harbour pilots in the use of its new tugs coming to a major export port. Kongsberg Digital will deliver simulators for crew training at Svitzer’s base in the Port of Newcastle in Australia as it plans to introduce TRAnsverse tugs in Q1 2025... -Riviera Maritime MediaPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Inclusion of Damaged Russian Telecom Cable in Baltic’s Underwater Infrastructure List
Russia is repairing a telecommunications cable in the Baltic Sea that failed last month, according to Finland. The cable, owned by Rostelecom, runs from the St. Petersburg region to the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad. This comes after a gas pipeline connecting Finland and Estonia and two telecommunications cables connecting Estonia with Finland and Sweden were also damaged last month... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Empowering women in maritime crucial: Tabuya
A two-day Women Leading Maritime Agency and Border Security Conference has been convened to address gender equality and underscore the crucial roles played by women in the maritime and border management sectors... -FBC NewsPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Promising Results for Electric Vessels in Offshore Wind Farms
Tests conducted off the coast of Peterhead have shown promising results for the use of electric vessels on wind farms. The trials, which were carried out by the European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC), involved the use of electric crew transfer vessels (CTVs) to transport personnel and equipment to and from offshore wind turbines... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Digitally-enabled ships can achieve 38% CO2 emissions reduction
Digitally-enabled vessels that incorporate decarbonization technologies can reduce carbon emissions by 38% and enhanced connectivity can increase profitability by 4 to 17%, according to international satellite service operator IEC Telecom. As digital technologies are adopted in the maritime sector, the need for decarbonization measures also becomes increasingly apparent... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Cargo ship stranded on St. Clair River in Michigan
The 617-foot American Courage freighter ran aground on the St. Clair River near Marine City, Michigan, carrying 20,000 tons of rocks. The U.S. Coast Guard was alerted to the incident at 7:21 a.m. on Tuesday and is working with the vessel’s owner, Grand River Navigation, to develop a plan for safely refloating the ship... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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Laker aground in St. Clair river, Great Lakes
Bulk carrier AMERICAN COURAGE reportedly ran aground in St. Clair river in front of Marine City, at around 1111 UTC Nov 7, while sailing downstream from Detroit to East Marina, USA. Remained in the same position as of 1610 UTC, USCG is responding,.. -FleetMonPosted On:8-Nov-2023
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