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Maritime Infrastructure Initiatives Launched by India to Boost Trade
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, launched initiatives to modernize India's maritime infrastructure and enhance global trade. The Operational Norms Overhaul Process (ONOP) aims to streamline operations, while Sagar Ankalan LPPI and Bharat Global Ports Consortium will boost efficiency and enhance India's global competitiveness in the maritime sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Maersk Names New Dual-Fuel Ship in India to Boost Sustainability
AP Moller-Maersk recently held a name ceremony for its latest dual-fuel-methanol ship at Gateway Terminals India, emphasizing its commitment to sustainable maritime development. The event, attended by top officials and dignitaries including Indian ministers, highlighted India's role in green shipping initiatives. The newly named Albert Maersk signifies Maersk's efforts towards decarbonization and use of alternative fuels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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HD Hyundai Seeks Partnerships in India to Boost Local Shipbuilding
South Korea's HD Hyundai is actively exploring opportunities in India for a shipyard location or partnership, in line with India's goal to become a world-class shipbuilder. The South Korean shipbuilder is touring India's facilities and engaging with domestic shipbuilders for potential partnerships... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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India’s First Green Methanol Project Launched at VOC Port
V. O. Chidambaranar Port Trust is pioneering maritime sustainability in India with the launch of the country's first port decarbonisation project. Approved for green methanol use, the project aims to reduce carbon emissions and promote green energy in the maritime sector. This initiative sets a new standard for sustainable practices in the industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Wallem, Global Maritime Forum to Drive Positive Change in Shipping
With a 120-year maritime heritage, the Wallem Group partners with the Global Maritime Forum to bring valuable perspectives to the industry. The collaboration aims to address global challenges and drive positive change through transparency and collaboration. CEO John Rowley emphasizes the importance of working together for a sustainable future in shipping... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Plans to Launch Mumbai-Goa RoPAX Ferry Service
M2M Ferries, known for its Ro-Ro service between Mumbai and Mandwa, is set to launch a new Mumbai-Goa RoPAX ferry service. With a 15-year-old vessel from Italy being prepared to accommodate 620 passengers and 60 cars, the company is awaiting approvals to begin operations, aiming to complete the journey in just six and a half hours... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Synergy Marine Collaborates with Mercy Ships to Enhance Global Healthcare for Seafarers
Synergy Marine Group and Mercy Ships have joined forces to support seafarers and provide critical healthcare services. Through technical expertise, teleconsultations, and fundraising, the partnership aims to improve the lives of vulnerable communities. Mercy Ships' focus on medical training and capacity building during the pandemic aligns with Synergy Marine Group's commitment to sustainable healthcare access... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Tanker Boarding off Singapore Highlights Rise in Maritime Security Incidents
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) reported an unauthorized boarding of the Singapore-registered chemical tanker, Basset, outside Singapore territorial waters. One crew member was injured, prompting the vessel to anchor in Singapore waters. The ReCAAP ISC warned of increasing sea robberies in the Singapore Strait, with 21 incidents reported in January and February 2025... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Oman Establishes Maritime Association to Enhance Sector Growth and Youth Participation
In a significant move to boost Oman's maritime sector, Minister of Social Development, H E Dr Laila bint Ahmed al Najjar, has established the Oman Maritime Association. The decision aims to enhance collaboration, develop expertise, and promote sustainable growth within the industry, with a focus on increasing youth participation for long-term sector development... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Ferry Captain and Officer Convicted in Passenger Death Case After Tragic Incident
A jury in Piraeus, Greece found the captain and first officer of the interisland ferry, Blue Horizon, guilty in a tragic 2023 case where a passenger was pushed to his death as the ferry departed port. The crewmembers faced charges for their roles in the incident, sparking national outrage in Greece... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Strong Winds Cause Listing and Injuries on Cruise Ship
Passengers and crew aboard the Crown Princess faced chaos during a 14-day voyage when the ship listed to one side in strong winds. Tables overturned, people were thrown about, and items scattered. Despite minor injuries, Princess Cruises assured no structural damage and continued the voyage as planned, prioritizing safety and quick response... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Supreme Court Calls for Environmental Review of Vadhavan Port Project in Maharashtra
The Supreme Court has requested an independent expert agency to assess the environmental impact of a multi-billion rupee port project in Palghar, Maharashtra. The ruling came after a plea from the National Fishworkers Forum, citing concerns about environmental and livelihood issues. The court highlighted the importance of proper planning and environmental protection... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Maersk and KPA Launch Fully Funded Maritime Training Program for Kenyan Cadets
A.P. Moller-Maersk and Kenya Ports Authority have joined forces to offer a fully funded maritime training program for 10 Kenyan cadets. The cadets will receive 12-month sea-time training aboard Maersk vessels, preparing them for potential job opportunities in the maritime industry. This initiative aims to enhance skills and contribute to the growth of the sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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Canadian Coast Guard Faces Challenges in Salvaging Grounded MSC Baltic III
Twelve days after the containership MSC Baltic III ran aground in Canada during a winter storm, the Canadian Coast Guard has determined it cannot be safely refloated. Salvage efforts are hindered by bad weather, focusing on removing fuel and potential contaminants. The urgency is heightened by the threat of worsening conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Mar-2025
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