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PM Modi to Inaugurate Vizhinjam International Seaport on May 2
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to commission the Vizhinjam International Seaport on May 2, after it has been operational for commercial purposes since December. The delay in inauguration was due to technical issues, now resolved. Agreements have been made for funding and environmental clearance, paving the way for future development... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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Indian Seafarers Abandoned on Offshore Vessel in Indonesia
The crew of the offshore support vessel Star Apollo, stranded in Indonesia since October 2024, is facing unpaid wages and poor living conditions. With the help of the ITF, they are seeking assistance to return to India. The escalating issue of seafarer abandonment highlights the need for better enforcement of maritime regulations to protect vulnerable crew members... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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DG Shipping Releases SOP for Security of Sailing Ships
The Directorate General Shipping has introduced the Standard Operating Process (SOP) for the security of mechanized sailing ships, also known as Dhows, in 2025. This SOP includes new measures such as Isro-NotAlarms transmitters and AIS class transponders to enhance tracking and surveillance. The aim is to uphold maritime traditions while addressing modern security challenges... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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Teenager Sentenced for Bomb Threat to Carnival Cruise
Michigan teenager Joshua Darrell Lowe has been sentenced to eight months in prison for making a bomb threat to Carnival Cruise Line. His motivation was his girlfriend going on a cruise without him. The FBI traced the threat back to him, leading to his guilty plea. Lowe's relationship ended, and he now faces consequences for his actions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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World’s Largest LCO2 Carrier Launched at Ulsan Shipyard
HD Hyundai Mipo, a subsidiary of HD Hyundai Shipbuilding, recently launched the world's largest liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2) carrier at its Ulsan shipyard. This vessel, capable of carrying up to 22,000 cubic meters of LCO2, marks a significant milestone in the industry. The Vessel is designed with advanced features like Bi-lobe type storage tanks... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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Eight Filipino Seafarers Detained in Malaysia, DMW to Protect Rights
Eight Filipino seafarers were detained in Malaysia for immigration violations. DMW conducted a welfare visit to assess their well-being. Labor Attachè and a lawyer presented a defense of good faith. DMW plans to investigate the manning agency and shipowner. The government's response demonstrates a commitment to protecting OFWs' rights and well-being... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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Miscommunication Leads to Vessel Collision in Fremantle Harbor, Report
An interim factfinding report on the allision involving the boxship Maersk Shekou at Fremantle last year revealed a miscommunication between the helmsman and pilots. The incident occurred in the early hours of August 22, 2024, as Maersk Shekou entered Fremantle's harbor with two pilots on board... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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Germany’s Rhine River Water Levels Rise due to Recent Rainfall, Boosting Cargo Capacity
Recent rainfall in Germany has led to higher water levels in the Rhine river, allowing vessels to carry more cargo. Despite this improvement, most vessels are still only sailing at around half capacity. The increase in water levels is a result of heavy rain in the region, with more forecasted in the coming days... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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Australian Border Force Intercepts Illegal Fishing Vessels Off Western Australia
The Australian Border Force intercepted and destroyed two foreign fishing vessels off Western Australia's coast to crackdown on Indonesian incursions into protected waters. The vessels, suspected of illegal fishing, were seized with 12 fishermen detained. The ABF found over 400 kilos of cucumber and 360 kilos of salt onboard... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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Sand Carrier Capsizes in Philippines, Rescue Operation Underway
A Chinese-operated sand carrier, the Hong Hai 16, capsized off the coast of Rizal, Occidental Mindoro, leading to a rescue operation. 14 crew members have been rescued, while two are confirmed dead and nine are missing. The cause is under investigation, with hopes of finding survivors in the engine room... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Apr-2025
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