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IMO Meeting in London to Decide on Universal GHG Levy
The IMO's upcoming meeting in London will be crucial in deciding on a GHG pricing mechanism for the shipping industry. The 6PAC+ alliance is advocating for a universal GHG levy to drive decarbonization efforts and ensure a just transition. Support for the levy is growing, but political divisions remain on key issues... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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UN Calls for Freedom of Navigation Agreement in Black Sea
The United Nations stresses the need for an agreement on freedom of navigation in the Black Sea to safeguard civilian vessels and port infrastructure, vital for global food security. Despite recent agreements between the U.S., Ukraine, and Russia, tensions remain high. Diplomatic efforts are crucial to ensure safe navigation in the region... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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UK Announces Carbon-Free Goals for Shipping Industry by 2050
UK Maritime Minister Mike Kane has unveiled a plan to make vessels in UK waters carbon-free by 2050. The decarbonization strategy aims for a 30% emission reduction by 2030, focusing on larger polluting vessels. The initiative includes integrating shipping into the UK Emissions Trading Scheme and promoting clean technologies like hydrogen and electric fuels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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MIT Maritime Consortium Unites Ind. Leaders for Decarbonization
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS), Capital Clean Energy Carriers Corp., and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering have recently joined the MIT Maritime Consortium to develop innovative solutions for the maritime industry. The focus is on reducing environmental impact through technologies like nuclear propulsion, alternative fuels, and data-driven strategies for efficient operation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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Columbia Group, AD Ports to Launch Shipmanagement Venture
Columbia Group, a global ship management service provider, is partnering with AD Ports Group to manage its ocean-going fleet. The new entity, Noatum - CSM Limited, aims to optimize vessel operations and enhance service offerings for regional clients. This joint venture combines expertise in fleet management systems and ship management experience... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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Advanced Lightning Protection Device Launched for Marine Ind.
Dinnteco America has introduced a new Electromagnetic Charge Compensation Device (DDCE) to protect marine, military, energy, and transportation industries from lightning strikes. This device collects positive and negative charges to prevent lightning formation, offering reliable protection for structures and equipment. With proven patented technology, the DDCE provides peace of mind in unpredictable weather conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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New Parametric Roll Algorithm Developed for Enhanced Ship Safety and Efficiency
ABB and the CMA CGM Group have joined forces to develop a new parametric roll algorithm for enhanced ship safety. By integrating CMA CGM's theoretical framework with ABB's Octopus Marine Advisory System, the algorithm aims to reduce the risk of accidents and damage caused by parametric roll, benefiting container ships and RO-Pax vessels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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South Korea Strengthens Maritime Safety Measures to Prevent Accidents
Minister Kang Do-hyung vows to implement tougher safety regulations to prevent maritime accidents. Private sector groups, like the Korea Federation of Fisheries Cooperatives, are also taking action to raise awareness and educate stakeholders. These efforts highlight the growing importance of improving safety standards in the maritime industry to protect lives and prevent future accidents... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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Families of Kidnapped Seafarers Plead for Release After Pirate Attack Off West Africa
The families of 10 seafarers kidnapped by pirates from the Bitu River tanker in West Africa are pleading for their release. The crew's fate remains uncertain after the vessel was hijacked, with shots fired during the incident. The families anxiously await updates, as there is no concrete information on the whereabouts of the kidnapped crew members... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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NTSB Identifies Cause of Crane Collision at North Charleston Terminal
The National Transportation Safety Board found that a towboat mate's failure to account for the width of a crane led to a collision at North Charleston Terminal. The mate attempted to pass a dredge in a narrow space, resulting in the towboat's crane barge hitting the STS crane's boom. This mistake cost $4.5 million in repairs... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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Innovative Cargo Hold Cleaning Robot HighMate C20 Unveiled at Sea Asia 2025
RobotPlusPlus showcased its innovative cargo hold cleaning robot, the HighMate C20, at Sea Asia 2025 in Singapore. This robot is designed to streamline maritime cleaning tasks, making cargo hold cleaning more efficient and safer. It can cover up to 95% of the hold's surface, reducing the need for manual cleaning at heights and minimizing risks... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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HMM Embraces Methanol-Fueled Vessels for Sustainable Growth
The adoption of methanol-fueled vessels in the container shipping industry is on the rise, with HMM investing in environmentally friendly fuel options. With 26 methanol-fueled containerships in service and orders for 200 more, HMM's decision aligns with their expansion and environmental goals. The new vessels will operate on eco-friendly bio-methanol, reducing emissions significantly... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Mar-2025
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