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India Strengthens Shipbuilding to Meet Rising Vessel Demand
In an effort to strengthen its shipbuilding industry, the Indian government is allocating over Rs 20,000 crore for the second phase of the Shipbuilding Financial Assistance Policy. This includes establishing four new shipbuilding hubs in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu, crucial for meeting domestic vessel demands... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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First Large-Scale E-Methanol Facility Launched in Denmark
The Kassø e-methanol facility in Aabenraa, Denmark, has opened as the world's first large-scale commercial site for e-methanol production. Developed by European Energy and Mitsui & Co., it aims to significantly reduce carbon emissions, supplying major clients like Maersk with sustainable fuel for their operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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Japan Launches First Methanol-Fueled Bulk Carrier Green Future
On May 13, Japan launched the first methanol-fueled bulk carrier, the Green Future. Owned by Kambara Kisen and constructed by Tsuneishi Shipbuilding, it features a deadweight tonnage of approximately 65,700. This vessel significantly reduces emissions, showcasing a pivotal shift in the shipping industry's approach to sustainability... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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IWAI Opens New Office in Srinagar to Boost Inland Water Transport
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has opened a new office in Srinagar's Transport Bhawan, enhancing the Inland Water Transport (IWT) sector in Jammu and Kashmir. This initiative, supported by the J&K government, aims to improve river navigation infrastructure, boost eco-tourism, and invigorate the local economy through various projects... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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Cordelia Cruises Announces Itineraries from Chennai
Cordelia Cruises is set to launch thrilling domestic and international itineraries from Chennai this summer, featuring inaugural 10-night Southeast Asia cruises. Travelers can explore Singapore, Phuket, and more. Also on offer are 5-night cruises to Sri Lanka, along with captivating domestic routes, ensuring a memorable experience for families and first-time cruisers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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Greta Thunberg Leads Protest Against Maersk Tankers
On Tuesday, Greta Thunberg and the Green Youth Movement occupied Maersk Tankers' offices in Copenhagen, protesting the company's fossil fuel transport. Activists criticized perceived "greenwashing" and called for an end to weapon shipments to Israel, reflecting broader anti-war sentiments. Freya Skriver urged Maersk to halt oil and gas transport... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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Bureau Veritas Calls for Stronger Safety Regulations for Maritime Electrification and Battery Systems
Bureau Veritas Marine & Offshore emphasizes the need for clearer safety regulations to bolster maritime electrification. Their report highlights the critical roles of Energy Storage Systems (ESS) and Onshore Power Supply (OPS) in decarbonization. While OPS enjoys established standards, battery systems face regulatory gaps, raising significant safety concerns for crew members... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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India’s Major Shipbuilding Initiatives in Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh
The Indian government is developing shipbuilding facilities in Gujarat, Tamil Nadu, and Andhra Pradesh, marking a significant step in maritime industry growth. A partnership with South Korea’s HD Hyundai aims to enhance local production of large ships for intercontinental trade, particularly at Thoothukudi, projected to be worth £10,000 billion... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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Deendayal Port Sets Record by Processing 51450 Tonnes of Gypsum in a Day
Deendayal Port in Kandla, Gujarat, achieved a significant milestone by processing 51,450 tonnes of gypsum in one day, facilitated by the MV Valiant. This record underscores the collaborative efforts of key service providers, including Shree Ashapura Stevedores and others, showcasing Kandla Port's crucial role in regional trade and economic growth... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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Strategic Partnership Aims for Sustainable Maritime Research and Education
Chalmers University of Technology and Greencarrier Group have launched a strategic partnership to enhance sustainability in the maritime sector. Over three years, Greencarrier will fund research led by Professor Ida-Maja Hassellöv, focusing on environmental science and responsible practices, bridging academia and industry to tackle pressing maritime challenges... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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Deendayal Port Authority Scraps Shipbuilding Tender, Plans Revised Bid Criteria
The Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) in Kandla, Gujarat, received a single bid from PVT LTD, backed by Korea Maritime Consultants. The project aims to create a private shipbuilding cluster capable of constructing 2,000 vessels, including VLCCs. However, due to unmet qualifications, the DPA plans to reissue the tender... -Crew MirrorPosted On:15-May-2025
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