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IMO’s Net Zero Delay Risks Regulatory Fragmentation
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has elected ten states to its Council, with China, Greece, and the U.S. representing international shipping interests. Concerns rose as EmissionLink's Managing Director highlighted that postponing the Net Zero Framework could result in fragmented regulations, complicating compliance for shipowners amid diverse national carbon schemes... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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Drone Strikes Hit Russian Tanker Near Turkish Coast
A Russian-flagged tanker, MIDVOLGA-2, was reportedly attacked by a drone off Turkey's coast, with no injuries to its crew. Ukraine denied involvement, raising suspicions of a staged event by Russia. Turkish President Erdoğan condemned the attacks on commercial vessels, emphasizing the need for navigational safety in the Black Sea... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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Russia Warns of Striking Allied Vessels Supporting Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin has warned that Russia may target vessels from countries supporting Ukraine if attacks on its tanker fleet continue. Describing Ukrainian military actions as "piracy," he mentioned potential countermeasures, including intensified strikes on relevant port facilities. Putin cautioned against retaliatory actions, though recent incidents have heightened tensions significantly... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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UK Supports Autonomous Offshore Vessel Project
A consortium led by ACUA Ocean has received government support for a 145-foot uncrewed offshore vessel, enhancing autonomous operations in energy and logistics. With hybrid-electric propulsion, it plans to explore sustainable fuels like methanol and hydrogen. The project aims for efficient offshore solutions, bolstering inspection and logistics capabilities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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Rotor Sails Set for Installation on VLCCs by 2028
Norsepower and Idemitsu Tanker Co., Ltd. are partnering to equip two Very Large Crude Carriers with innovative wind-assisted propulsion technology, marking a significant shift in reducing emissions. These vessels, featuring Norsepower Rotor Sails, aim for a carbon-neutral future while integrating advanced energy-saving technologies and low-carbon fuels. The project highlights sustainable shipping practices... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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Seafarers Captive Post-Houthi Attack Set for Release
Nine Filipino crew members detained by Yemen’s Houthi rebels after their cargo ship, M/V Eternity C, was sunk in the Red Sea are set to be released. Philippine officials said the sailors will be transferred to Oman before returning home, crediting Omani diplomatic efforts for securing their freedom... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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Goa Shipyard Launches ICGS Amulya to Boost Indian Coast Guard Capabilities
On December 2, 2025, Goa Shipyard Limited handed over the ICGS Amulya, the third Fast Patrol Vessel in a series of eight, enhancing India's maritime security. Measuring 51.43 meters and powered by twin diesel engines, the vessel will conduct various missions, including fisheries protection and anti-piracy operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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Collaboration on Developing Maritime Cybersecurity Project
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore, Igloo Corp., and Hyundai LNG Shipping have launched a joint development project to enhance cyber resilience in maritime operations. Leveraging Igloo's SPiDER OT platform, the collaboration aims to fortify cybersecurity measures, comply with IACS regulations, and address the growing threat of cyberattacks in shipping... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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Assessing the Risks of Overestimating Arctic Economic Benefits
During the IMO Assembly on December 2, the World Maritime University and the 90 North Foundation released the "2025 Arctic Report," assessing the Arctic Ocean's rapid changes due to climate change and human activity. It warns against overestimating economic potential, urging protective measures to safeguard biodiversity and support Indigenous communities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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Nippon Paint Marine and Lloyd’s Register Collaborate on Evaluating Hull Coatings
Nippon Paint Marine has teamed up with Lloyd’s Register Advisory to evaluate the long-term performance of its FASTAR and AQUATERRAS hull coatings. This collaboration aims to provide shipowners with an unbiased benchmark for coating efficiency, fuel savings, and emissions reduction, using the ISO 19030 standard across various vessel types and operating conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2025
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