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Icon of the Seas cruise ship comes to the rescue of 14 stranded individuals
Icon of the Seas cruise ship rescued 14 stranded individuals from a small boat. The Royal Caribbean crew members on the world's largest cruise ship, the Icon of the Seas, carried out the rescue operation on Sunday. The incident highlights the importance of maritime safety and the role of cruise ships in aiding those in distress... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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Inmarsat Maritime and Aramco to Trial 5G Mesh Network in Arabian Gulf
Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has signed an MoU with Aramco to conduct a 5G "mesh" network trial for offshore work in the Arabian Gulf. The technology aims to provide high-speed connectivity in extreme weather conditions, enabling remote operations and cost savings. This partnership showcases advanced technology for maritime operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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Enhancing environmental impact assessments with HeatPower
Regulating the environmental impact of the shipping industry has led to the implementation of stringent rules and targets. Technologies like Climeon's HeatPower 300 system are aiding in reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving energy efficiency, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and enhancing key ratings like EEDI, EEXI, and CII... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Condoles Families of Filipino Seafarers Killed in Houthi Attack
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. expressed condolences to the families of the two Filipino seafarers killed in a recent Houthi attack. He assured that efforts are being made to repatriate their remains. The surviving seafarers are safe in Djibouti and receiving assistance. Marcos Jr. urged an end to the conflict for the safety of Filipino workers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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Korea Debuts First Autonomous Containership in History
South Korea launched a new containership for Level 3 autonomous shipping, aiming to lead in the development of autonomous vessels. The vessel, named Pos Singapore, is 564 feet long with a capacity of 1,800 TEU. The government has invested over $120 million in research and development for this technology, with plans for international demonstrations later this year... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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Oil sheen spotted near offshore platforms in Southern California
A unified command was established to respond to an oil sheen off the coast of Huntington Beach, California. The Coast Guard, local, and federal authorities are investigating the incident, with an oil recovery contractor hired to collect offshore oil. The sheen, 2.5 miles long, was found near the Emmy and Eva platforms... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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Philippine Seafarers Set to Come Home This Week Following Red Sea Missile Attack
Eleven seafarers from the merchant ship attacked by Yemen’s Houthi rebels in the Red Sea are set to return to the Philippines this week. Two Filipino seafarers were killed in the missile strike on the True Confidence vessel. The government is working to bring the remaining crew members home and retrieve the bodies of those lost... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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Seafarers' union calls for halt to Red Sea transits to protect ships' crews
Shipowners must make the safety and welfare of seafarers the priority after the fatal Houthi missile attack on bulk carrier True Confidence, and the sinking of Rubymar, says union Nautilus International. "No commercial interests should ever take precedence over the safety and lives of our seafarers," Nautilus International said in a message directed at shipowners... -Riviera Maritime MediaPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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IMO and ILO to work on anti-harassment measures for seafarers
The two UN organisation’s proposed amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) that would see an anti-harassment convention adopted for the maritime industry. The UN’s International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and International Labour Organisation (ILO) have adopted a list of recommendations aimed at protecting seafarers from violence and harassment... -Ship TechnologyPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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EU and US Establish Maritime Aid Routes to Gaza Amid Israeli Restrictions
The EU and US are taking action to establish maritime aid routes to Gaza in order to bypass Israeli restrictions that have led to Palestinians facing starvation. This move comes as a response to the ongoing crisis in the region, with many pointing to the issue of land access as the root cause of the problem... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Mar-2024
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