| .: 9-Feb-2026 :. |
|
Displaying 1 to 11 of Records. Page 1 of 1 |
|
| 1 |
|
Skill Training Highlighted as Key to India’s Maritime Growth
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal highlighted the significance of skill development for India's maritime sector at a Mumbai event. He awarded certificates to students completing courses and announced a partnership between Vadhvan Port Project Ltd and the Maharashtra government to offer free training, aligning with Prime Minister Modi's vision for a future-ready India... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
DG Shipping Intensifies Search for Missing Indian Seafarer
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways has informed the family of the missing seafarer and is providing necessary support. A fact-finding investigation is underway to ensure compliance with legal obligations. State minister Sampad Chandra Swain has urged Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal to expedite rescue efforts for Mohapatra... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
Indian Coast Guard Busts Global Oil Smuggling Network at Sea
The Indian Coast Guard disrupted a major international oil smuggling operation in the Arabian Sea on February 5-6, 2026. Intercepting three suspicious vessels 100 nautical miles west of Mumbai, the operation revealed a sophisticated network transporting low-cost oil from conflict zones, highlighting India's enhanced maritime vigilance and commitment to regional security... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
Mumbai’s Eastern Waterfront Set for Major Maritime Revival
Mumbai's historic eastern seafront is set for a transformative overhaul, with projects worth Rs 22,672 crore aimed at establishing it as a maritime and tourism hub by 2047. Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal emphasized government commitment to revitalizing the port, enhancing operations, and creating vibrant new attractions for visitors and businesses... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
VOC Port Pioneers Maritime Security with Anti-Drone Tech
In a groundbreaking move for maritime security, V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority has introduced India's first advanced Anti-Drone System. This system, featuring Radio Frequency and radar-based detection, enhances protection against unauthorized drones, ensuring robust operations. The initiative aligns with national security priorities, marking a significant step in safeguarding critical port infrastructure... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
AI Breakthrough in Tracking Iceberg Movements for Safety
Researchers are developing AI models to predict iceberg movements, enhancing shipping safety and climate monitoring. By analyzing historical drift patterns and ocean data, these systems improve tracking capabilities, enabling operators to anticipate hazards and plan safer routes, addressing limitations of traditional methods reliant on satellite imagery and manual analysis... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
Cochin Shipyard to Build Polestar Maritime’s 60-Ton Electric Green Tugs for Sustainable Ports
Polestar Maritime Limited has ordered two 60-ton Bollard Pull Battery-Electric Green Tugs from Cochin Shipyard Limited. Designed for Jawaharlal Nehru Port, these tugs support India’s Green Tug Transition Programme, enhancing sustainability. Featuring battery-electric propulsion, they ensure zero emissions during harbor operations, aligning with the “Make in India” initiative... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
MOL Welcomes LPG Dual-Fuel VLGC Energia Grandeur Under New Charter
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has welcomed the delivery of the Energia Grandeur, a new LPG dual-fuel very large gas carrier. Commissioned by MOL Energia and built by Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries, the vessel will operate under a time charter with TotalEnergies, significantly reducing emissions while transporting ammonia... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
Kongsberg Maritime to Upgrade Four Tankers with Cutting-Edge Tech
Kongsberg Maritime has been awarded a contract by Consórcio Marenova to design four handy-size product tankers for Petrobras Transporte, valued at over $31 million. These vessels, measuring 150.6 meters long, will feature advanced systems and be ready for methanol and ethanol, emphasizing innovation and sustainability in Brazil’s shipbuilding industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
New State-of-the-Art PaxOcean Shipyard Launched in Singapore
PaxOcean, part of the Kuok Maritime Group, has inaugurated a S$200 million shipyard in Singapore's Jurong Industrial Estate. Spanning 17.26 hectares, the facility features two large graving docks and a floating dock, enhancing project efficiency. Over the next three years, PaxOcean will invest S$3.5 million in R&D for sustainable maritime solutions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
Six-Year Prison Term for Solong’s Captain in Deadly Collision Incident
The captain of a container ship, Vladimir Motin, was sentenced to six years in prison for gross negligence after a collision with a U.S. tanker resulted in the death of crew member Mark Pernia. Judge Andrew Baker criticized Motin for disabling alarm systems, deeming him an “accident waiting to happen.”.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Feb-2026
|
|
|
|
|
