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Sonowal to Launch MSW and MMD Modules on Sagar Setu Platform
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, will launch two cutting-edge digital modules, the Maritime Single Window (MSW) and the Mercantile Maritime Department (MMD), on the Sagar Setu (NLP-M) platform. The launch ceremony will take place at Transport Bhawan, New Delhi, symbolizing a significant stride towards a more modern and streamlined maritime landscape in the country... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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EU Moves to Launch Red Sea Defense Mission in February
European Union defense ministers were meeting in Belgium on Wednesday to finalize plans for a defensive mission in the Red Sea which they hope to authorize by mid-February with Belgium and Germany saying that they would likely provide warships. The move comes as the U.S. failed to build the broader coalition and after last week’s successful attack by the Houthi which caused a fire on a British-managed product tanker... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:1-Feb-2024
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Indian Coast Guard Day: 48 years of maritime excellence
Today, India celebrates Indian Coast Guard Day, marking the 48th raising day of its maritime armed force. Established on February 1, 1977, the day celebrates the Indian Coast Guard's significant contributions in ensuring maritime safety. The day is attributed to the force's steadfast dedication to safeguard India's coastal and offshore interests... -NewsBytesPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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War and Piracy Add to Continuing Decline in Seafarer Happiness
Fears over escalating piracy and war risk threats are contributing to a continuing decline in seafarer happiness according to the most recent update of a quarterly welfare study. The welfare organization The Mission to Seafarers says the results are “raising serious concerns over the conditions for all those working at sea.” They note that this is the fourth consecutive quarter to show a decline in seafarer happiness... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:1-Feb-2024
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30% increase in Saudi seafarers in 2023: TGA
The Transport General Authority (TGA) said in a press release issued today that the number of Saudi seafarers has increased by 30%, bringing the total number of individuals registered until last year to over 2,000. According to TGA, Saudi seafarers, performing various specific functions are highly efficient and capable,.. -ZAWYAPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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Budget Expectations: Introduction of Maritime Development Fund
The Finance Minister may introduce a Maritime Development Fund in Budget 2024 to address financial hurdles faced by fleet owners. This strategic move aims to bolster the maritime sector, provide crucial support, and ease financing concerns for the shipping industry, potentially fostering economic growth and strengthening crucial sectors... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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New Details on Trawler Hijacking as Somali Pirates and Crew Arrive in Seychelles
The six crew members of the Sri Lankan trawler Lorenzo Putha 4, hijacked in Arabian Sea off of Somali on Saturday, arrived safely in Port Victoria on Mahé, Seychelles’ main island, on Wednesday morning. They were escorted by the Topaz, a vessel of SDF. On board the Topaz were the three Somali pirates arrested on Monday by special forces,.. -gCaptainPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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Seanergy Maritime Forms Strategic Partnership for Sustainable Alternative Fuels (SAFs) Project
Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. achieves a strategic partnership with the European Union Funded SAFeCRAFT Project Consortium. They aim to revolutionize maritime propulsion by demonstrating the safety and viability of Sustainable Alternative Fuels (SAFs) in seaborne transportation, with a focus on utilizing hydrogen as the main energy source for electric power generation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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Vietnam, Philippines Sign Agreements on Maritime Security Cooperation
The agreements come at a time of intensifying tension in waters claimed by China and the Philippines. The Diplomat. Vietnam and the Philippines have agreed to boost cooperation between their coast guards and work to prevent incidents in disputed parts of the South China Sea, against a backdrop of growing Chinese assertiveness... -The DiplomatPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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Ensuring safe crane operations in maritime
Britannia Club emphasizes the indispensable role of cranes in shipboard activities, facilitating efficient cargo handling and supporting diverse maritime functions. Cranes play a vital role in shipboard operations, facilitating the efficient loading and unloading of cargo, and supporting various maritime activities... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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Cruise Ship Rescues Kayakers Stranded In the Gulf Of Mexico
Carnival Jubilee cruise ship successfully rescued two men found floating in a kayak in the Gulf of Mexico after their boat sank. The incident happened while the ship was set to sail from Texas to the western Caribbean, off the coast of Isla Mujeres, Mexico. On Monday, the watchful Carnival Jubilee crew found the men, who had utilised the kayak to remain afloat after their boat sank... -Marine InsightPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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US: New Maritime Informatics Class Merges Maritime and Modern Data
Maritime Informatics is underway at Cal Maritime! Maritime Informatics merges maritime subject material with modern data processing tools such as Python and ChatGPT’s application program interface. Current initiatives within the global Maritime Informatics space include vessel tracking, fleet management, and sustainability initiatives... -Cal MaritimePosted On:1-Feb-2024
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bound4blue lands first eSAIL deal for a newbuilding
Barcelona-based suction sail developer, bound4blue, is to install a 22-metre eSAIL on a new multipurpose vessel that will carry cargo and up to 200 passengers between Tahiti and the Austal islands from 2026. The single sail on board the 89m-long Na Pae E Hiro is expected to reduce fuel consumption by 10%. The eSAIL, designed for both new and existing vessels, works on the basis of suction sail technology... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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Malaysian Sailor in Vietnam Ship Sinking Incident Safe and Receiving Treatment
A Malaysian sailor involved in the sinking of a trading vessel near Con Dao island in Vietnam is safe and receiving treatment, according to Wisma Putra. The Consulate General in Ho Chi Minh City is providing assistance, and further updates on the incident will be provided. Malaysians in Vietnam can contact the consulate for assistance... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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Ship Transporting 16,000 Livestock Stranded Off The Coast Of Australia
A ship transporting about 14,000 sheep and 2,000 cattle has been stranded off the coast of Australia, raising concerns for the animal’s safety. The Houthi group in Yemen threatened to attack the MV Bahijah, which was travelling from Australia to Israel when it changed its itinerary in the middle of January... -Marine InsightPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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Fire-Damaged Ship Arrives in Dutch Harbor, Alaska: Recovery Efforts and Investigation Underway
The M/V Genius Star XI has docked in Dutch Harbor, Alaska, following a fire on its lithium-ion battery pack. The decision was made by salvage master, Coast Guard, and technical experts. The ship was en route from Vietnam to Dutch Harbor when the fire broke out. The cause is still under investigation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Feb-2024
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