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Indian Maritime Delegation on Five-Day Trip to Norway, Denmark
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal will embark on a crucial five-day official trip to Norway and Denmark starting June 2. Leading a Team India delegation, he will attend a High-level Meeting on Oceans at the Nor-Shipping event, where he will inaugurate the ‘India Pavilion’ and promote the upcoming ‘India Maritime Week 2025’... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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Seafarers Strike in Greece Over Staffing and Safety Concerns
Seafarers on ferries from Patras and Igoumenitsa will strike for 48 hours on June 3-4, citing chronic understaffing that jeopardizes safety and worsens working conditions. The Panhellenic Maritime Federation (PNO) criticized the government and employers for failing to address crew shortages, emphasizing the urgent need for improved staffing and working conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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Exploring the Science Behind Mysterious Glowing Ocean
For centuries, sailors have marveled at "milky seas," glowing patches of ocean seen on moonless nights. Captain Kempthorne's 1849 account described it as a phosphorescent expanse resembling snow. Despite historical sightings, scientific sampling began only in 1985, leading to ongoing research to understand this captivating phenomenon and its ecological significance... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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New Tunnel Engines Introduced to Meet Growing Maritime Demands
Steerprop plans to launch its first tunnel engines soon, addressing rising demand for high-performance engineering solutions. With a strong initial order book, their designs redefine traditional contractor approaches, focusing on project optimization. Upcoming projects include support for Finnish patrol ships, enhancing reliability, safety, and cost-efficiency in marine operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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MSC and Frederick to Enhance Maritime Education in Cyprus
Frederick University has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with MSC Shipmanagement Cyprus to enhance the maritime workforce. This partnership includes scholarships for Cypriot students in the blue economy, internships, and educational field trips to major maritime institutions in Europe, aligning academic learning with real-world maritime experience... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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Improving Women’s Health for Greater Gender Diversity
The maritime sector has made progress in gender diversity, with over 176,000 women employed globally. However, women comprise only 19% of the workforce and just 1% at sea. Addressing women's health, particularly during physiological transitions, is crucial for fostering a diverse and effective maritime workforce, as highlighted in recent reports... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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SeaBreeze Financing Launched to Boost Wind-Assisted Propulsion in Shipping
Union Maritime has launched SeaBreeze, a new lease financing program aimed at encouraging the adoption of wind-assisted propulsion systems in the maritime industry. Offering 100% financing, the initiative addresses the challenges of traditional bank financing, making sustainable technologies more accessible for shipowners working towards emissions targets... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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Hybrid Hydrogen and Battery Retrofit System Marks UK’s Path to Maritime Decarbonization
AceOn Group and a UK consortium have successfully completed a real-world trial of a hybrid hydrogen and battery propulsion system on Newcastle University's research vessel, the Princess Royal. This significant milestone in zero-emission technology, supported by £4.6 million in funding, showcases a practical retrofit solution for sustainable shipping... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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Kochi Suspends Water U-Bahn Service After Ferry Collision with Cargo Ship
Authorities in Kochi, India, have temporarily suspended the Water U-Bahn commuter service after a ferry collision with a cargo ship on Saturday morning. While no casualties occurred, the incident triggered a review of safety protocols to ensure passenger safety during ongoing investigations. Service will be halted until further notice... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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ISASecure Certified DNAe Integrated Automation System Launched for Marine Sector
Valmet has introduced the Valmet DNAe Integrated Automation System for the marine sector, a fully web-based platform that unifies onboard equipment. Notably, it is the first marine automation solution to achieve ISASecure SSA Level 1 certification, underscoring its strong cybersecurity features amid growing demands for connectivity and data management in maritime operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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Inland Vessel Collides with Containership, Crew Rescued
On May 30, a collision in the Western Scheldt involved the inland motor vessel Beringzee and the containership Containerships Nord. Emergency teams were dispatched, and while the Beringzee suffered significant damage, two crew members were rescued after being thrown overboard. An investigation into the incident is underway... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Jun-2025
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