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South Africa Ends Search for Missing Crew of Sunken Fishing Vessel
South Africa's maritime authorities have called off a search for half the crew of a lost fishing vessel. The F/V Lepanto went down in the Atlantic, sparking a large-scale search effort. Despite finding two life rafts with survivors, 11 crewmembers remain missing. One victim's body and two dogs were recovered. CEO Konrad Geldenhuys expressed devastation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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Smart Ship Hub Receives Strategic Investment from Nakakita Seisakusho for Maritime Digital Transformation
Smart Ship Hub (SSH) has recently received a significant strategic investment from Nakakita Seisakusho, a leading maritime equipment manufacturer in Japan known for its innovative butterfly valves and fluid control systems. The partnership with Nakakita Seisakusho is seen as a positive development for the Japanese maritime ecosystem,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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Ritz-Carlton’s Luxury Superyacht Ilma Set to Debut in 2024
The second luxury superyacht for the Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, named Ilma, completed sea trials off the coast of France. Designed by Aivan, the ship features a sleek exterior inspired by private yacht design. With larger size and traditional layout, Ilma will accommodate 448 passengers in 224 suites, offering ultra-luxury amenities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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Exploring LNG’s Role as a Transitional Fuel in Maritime Decarbonisation
The role of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a transitional fuel in the maritime industry’s journey towards decarbonisation was explored in a recent webinar featuring industry experts. Lloyd’s Register global gas segment director Panayiotis Mitrou emphasized the importance of risk management for ship operators considering LNG,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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International Tribunal Rules Countries Must Prevent Marine Pollution Linked to Greenhouse Gas Emissions
An international tribunal, backed by the UN, ruled that countries must take necessary actions to prevent marine pollution from greenhouse gas emissions. The case was brought by Small Island States on Climate Change, emphasizing the impact of climate change on rising ocean levels and temperatures. This landmark decision is seen as a step towards holding governments accountable for environmental damage... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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Post-collision maritime safety
The Dali ship lost steering capabilities just 19 minutes after leaving the Port of Baltimore, heading towards the Key Bridge. Tugboats were called back, but one was already three miles away. The National Transportation Board cited this as a normal practice, but the consequences were dire... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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Empowering Women in Maritime: Mentorship and Education
During a symposium organized by the International Maritime Organization (IMO), industry experts emphasized the importance of mentorship and educational opportunities to support women in the male-dominated maritime sector. IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez highlighted the need to invest in women’s education and professional development to empower them,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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Cracked propeller blades cause container ship to lose propulsion.
A cracked propeller blade on a Matson container ship caused a loss of hydraulic oil and propulsion. The incident occurred while the ship was en route from Anchorage to Portland, resulting in significant damage and oil loss. The NTSB investigation revealed the blade did not meet manufacturer specifications... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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EU Seafarer Statistics: Certificates, Endorsements, and Trends
The European Maritime Safety Agency has released the Seafarer Statistics in the EU report for the year 2022. The report is based on data extracted from certificates and endorsements registered by EU Member States, Iceland, and Norway until December 31, 2022. The data represents the number of seafarers holding valid certificates and endorsements,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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Philippines Plays Active Role in Promoting Maritime Safety
The Philippines actively contributes to international maritime safety and security at the IMO meeting in London, reaffirming its commitment to global safety standards. MSC 108 addresses critical issues like maritime security, seafarers' concerns, autonomous vessels, piracy, cybersecurity, and safety issues from emerging technologies... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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The Impact of Maritime Security Challenges on Global Trade
Global trade heavily relies on maritime routes, but recent events like the Suez Canal blockage and Black Sea grain challenges highlight the importance of maritime security. The rise of non-state actors like the Houthis poses a threat to traditional security measures, impacting global trade and prompting a reevaluation of security priorities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-May-2024
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