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DGS Warns Against Unauthorized Seafarer Recruitment Agents
The Directorate General of Shipping (DGS) has issued a 10-point advisory to combat the exploitation of seafarers by unauthorized recruitment agents. It stresses the necessity of engaging only with certified Recruitment and Placement Services License (RPSL) companies and encourages verification through the DGS website to avoid significant risks and ensure ethical practices... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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IMO Calls for Protection of Seafarers in Black Sea Conflict
The Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization, Arsenio Dominguez, urged restraint amidst the escalating Black Sea conflict. He stressed the need to protect innocent seafarers and merchant vessels from being targeted, warning that rising tensions pose significant risks not only to human lives but also to the marine environment... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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Ukrainian Drone Attack Sparks Fire on Tanker in Rostov Port
Ukrainian drones targeted a tanker in Rostov-on-Don, causing casualties and a significant fire, as confirmed by the city's mayor. Emergency teams are battling the blaze, while regional governor Yuri Slyusar reported injuries among the crew. Fortunately, an oil leak was averted, but damage to nearby structures was extensive... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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Connectivity Issues Impact Modern Cruise Ship Operations
Connectivity at sea has shifted from luxury to necessity, particularly in the cruise industry. A recent incident on the Carnival Firenze demonstrated this when a system crash caused a communications failure, delaying departure. Passengers experienced disruptions in Wi-Fi and services, underscoring the critical need for reliable onboard connectivity... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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France Responds to Possible Foreign Hack on Ferry
French authorities are probing potential foreign interference after discovering remote-access malware on the Italian-operated ferry, Fantastic, in Sète. The Remote Access Trojan (RAT) enables hackers to remotely control systems. Two crew members were arrested; one remains in custody. Officials suspect an organized attempt to compromise the ferry's data systems... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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AI-Driven Solutions to Clean-up Ocean Pollution
Recycllux, a Romanian start-up founded by Sorina Uleia in 2021, is innovatively tackling marine plastic waste using AI. With support from BlueInvest, the company empowers local communities to detect and collect plastic debris through satellite imagery analysis. Their approach combines technology and community involvement, promoting sustainable recycling practices across the Mediterranean... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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Hapag-Lloyd and NCL Shift to Hydrogen-Based E-Fuels for Sustainable Shipping
Shipping giants Hapag-Lloyd and North Sea Container Line (NCL) have secured a tender to use low-emission fuels derived from hydrogen for container ships starting in 2027. Hapag-Lloyd plans to fuel five large vessels with 70,000 metric tons of e-methanol, while NCL will use 25,000 tons of e-ammonia for a smaller ship... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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Fleet Growth and Market Dynamics Shaping Shipping Earnings in 2026
According to Veson Nautical’s 2025 End-of-Year Market Report, shipowners face significant trends for 2026. Earnings in containers and tankers may decline due to renewed Suez transits. Newbuild deliveries will increase supply, while older vessels face penalties. The tanker market will split, impacting crude and product tankers differently. Demolition activity is expected to rise... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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Incat Crowther Unveils Custom 22m Tour Vessel for See Moreton Adventures
The Spirit of Mulgumpin, a 22-meter tour vessel by Incat Crowther, has launched for The Tour Collective in Queensland's Moreton Bay Marine Park. Designed for optimal passenger comfort, it features a stern swimming platform, beach landing capabilities, and spacious decks, enhancing the experience for snorkeling and recreational activities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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Enhancing Regional Security: Sarthak’s Mission at Chabahar Port
The Indian Coast Guard's ship 'Sarthak' has made a landmark visit to Chabahar, Iran, underscoring India's growing maritime presence. This inaugural docking emphasizes New Delhi's commitment to maritime safety through collaborative training exercises with Iranian agencies, enhancing mutual understanding and operational readiness while reinforcing India's strategic objectives in the region... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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Danish Ports See Unprecedented Container Volume Growth in Third Quarter
In the third quarter of 2025, Danish ports set new records with 137,000 TEU containers arriving and 122,000 TEU shipped out. APM Terminals' Aarhus facility led this surge, bolstered by expanded shipping routes from Maersk and MSC, enhancing Denmark's position as a crucial hub for Nordic container freight... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Dec-2025
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