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Multinational Initiative to Protect Ships in Red Sea
The U.S. is collaborating with allies on a multinational initiative to protect ships in the Red Sea from attacks by Houthi militants. This comes after an increase in violence following an attack on Israel by Hamas militants and Israel’s retaliation. The Houthis, backed by Iran, have vowed to target Israel’s assets, prompting the U.S. to seek an international solution to protect commercial flows through the region... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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India: Benefits for Export-Oriented Green Hydrogen Projects
The Ministry of Commerce is considering a proposal that would allow export-oriented green hydrogen projects to receive fiscal benefits for setting up and operating renewable energy plants used for the production of green hydrogen. One potential change being discussed would involve notifying Special Economic Zones (SEZs) that can be spread out across multiple locations, specifically for green hydrogen projects... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Navigating Green Transformation of the Maritime Industry
The international community is facing the challenge of reducing carbon emissions, with governments around the world implementing bans on fuel-powered vehicles and promoting electric and hydrogen-powered cars. This shift is forcing global enterprises to adapt and invest in alternative energy sources. However, access to premium content on this topic requires a subscription to a news database... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Solon Endorses Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers
The House of Representatives ratified the proposed Magna Carta for Filipino seafarers, which aims to protect the rights of Filipino seafarers. Kabayan Party-list Rep. Ron Salo, a primary author of the measure, praised this development, stating that the legislation offers comprehensive protection and upholds the rights of Filipino seafarers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Alert: Bulk Carrier Boarded in Arabian Sea
An incident is currently unfolding in the Arabian Sea, with reports of a bulker issuing a distress signal after being boarded by unidentified individuals. The United Kingdom Trade Organization (UKMTO) is investigating the situation, with the latest update indicating that the vessel has been boarded approximately 700 nautical miles east of Bossaso, Somalia... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Lloyd’s List Recognizes Kongsberg Leaders
Kongsberg Maritime is proud to announce that Lisa Edvardsen Haugan, President of Kongsberg Maritime, and An-Magritt Tinlund Ryste, Director Next Generation Shipping, have been named in the 2023 Lloyd’s List compilation of the 100 most influential people in the maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Indian Government’s Logistics Cost Framework to Reduce GDP’s Logistics Costs
The Indian government is working on developing a logistics cost framework, with the aim of reducing the country’s logistics costs, which currently stand at about 13-14% of the GDP. The framework will include elements of this cost and how to measure it, and is set to be launched on December 14. The goal of this initiative is to improve India’s global competitiveness and make targeted policy interventions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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ClassNK Approves Advanced Maneuvering Assistant System
ClassNK has granted AiP for the Advanced Maneuvering Assistant System, a core technology for autonomous navigation developed by Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Kawasaki Kinkai Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Japan Radio Co., Ltd., and YDK Technologies Co., Ltd. The system automatically generates routes to avoid collisions with other ships, based on a monitored route and collision predictions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Maritime UK Solent: Achieving Success in 2023 and Looking Ahead to 2024
Maritime UK Solent has had a successful year in 2023 and is now looking forward to even greater success in 2024. The organization has been involved in various initiatives and events to support the maritime cluster in the region, as well as working with government bodies to bring about positive change. They have also represented the regional sector at national and international events... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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BV approves ERMA FIRST’s maritime power solution
BV has granted an Approval in Principle to Greek company ERMA FIRST for its BLUE CONNECT system, a high voltage alternative maritime power solution that can be housed in a 40ft container. The system can be housed in a container or provided in a stand-alone configuration and enables most ships to connect with different shore power systems based on their required power... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Maersk Tankers Expands Options for Avoiding the Red Sea
Maersk Tankers, a fleet of fuel tankers, has announced that its ships will have the option to avoid the Red Sea in light of increased attacks on merchant vessels in the region. While this doesn’t mean the ships will always avoid the area, it gives them the discretion to do so, including the option to bypass the Suez Canal in Egypt... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Singapore Invites Proposals to Create Methanol Bunker Network by 2025
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is seeking proposals for the implementation of end-to-end methanol bunkering solutions to support the widespread adoption of methanol as a marine fuel. This comes after the recent completion of the world’s first ship-to-containership methanol bunkering operation in Singapore... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Evaluating the Efficiency of Carbon Capture on Crowley Container Ship
Crowley and Carbon Ridge Inc. are teaming up to launch a pilot project for a small-scale carbon capture system on a Crowley container ship. The project is supported by the US Maritime Administration’s Maritime Environmental and Technical Assistance program. The goal is to operate, measure, and optimize the effectiveness of the technology in actual maritime environments,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Georgia Conducts Search and Rescue Operation for Sailor in Black Sea
The Maritime Transport Agency of Georgia is currently conducting search and rescue efforts to locate a sailor from the country who fell off a ship in the Black Sea waters near the Romanian port of Constanța. The incident was reported on Wednesday, and the crew of the ship immediately attempted to assist the sailor by throwing a life ring... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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Superyacht Yard’s Floating Drydock Sinks During Docking Procedure
A superyacht yard in Turkey experienced a major incident when its floating drydock sank during a docking procedure. The 145-meter dock, owned by Yachtley, a repair and newbuild yard in Kocaeli’s free zone, went down while bringing a yacht into the dock. Fortunately, the vessel scheduled for repair was unharmed, and all 24 workers were safely rescued from the drydock... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-Dec-2023
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