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India: Record Growth in Maritime Sector Under Modi’s Initiatives
Under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi, the maritime sector has experienced remarkable growth and development through infrastructure shaping. In May of this year, major ports in India handled a total of 68.06 million tons (MT) of cargo, marking a 3.2% increase from the previous year, according to the Indian Ports Association... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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IMO MSC approves guidelines for safety of ships using LPG
The 107th session of the IMO’s MSC approved Interim Guidelines for the safety of ships using LPG. The Guidelines are to provide provisions for the arrangement, installation, control and monitoring of machinery, equipment and systems using LPG as fuel to minimize the risk to the ship, its crew and the environment, having regard to the nature of the fuels involved... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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Union finds seafarers owed millions in unpaid wages
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has identified more than $4 million in unpaid seafarer wages in a week-long blitz of ports along the New South Wales coast. The operation was part of the ITF's Nowhere to Hide campaign and included inspections on 77 foreign-owned vessels at Port Kembla, Newcastle and Sydney... -ABC NewsPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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IMO’s MEPC to Adopt Upgraded Greenhouse Gas Strategy
The 80th session of the IMO’s MEPC is set to take place from July 3-7 at the IMO Headquarters in London. One of the main agenda items for this session is the adoption of an upgraded IMO GHG strategy. The revised strategy will include specific targets for reducing GHG emissions in the shipping sector and will outline various technical and economic measures... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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Satellite Terminals to be Installed for Improved Communication in Indian Waters
NewSpace India Ltd, the commercial arm of the ISRO, is undertaking a project to improve communication with vessels in the sea and enhance monitoring of Indian waters. The company plans to install MSS terminals on approximately 100,000 motorised and fishing boats across 13 coastal states... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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Record High Ocean Temperatures Raise Concerns of Severe Storms
The months of April and May marked a new record for the warmest ocean temperatures ever recorded. This has raised concerns over the potential for more severe storms and rising sea levels in the near future. According to data from USNCE, sea temperatures during the meteorological spring in the northern hemisphere were also the highest in the 174-year record... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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Analysis of Maritime Incident Reports Reveals Inadequate Leadership as Contributing Factor
The incident and near-miss reporting scheme CHIRP Maritime has released its analysis of maritime reports received between April 2022 and March 2023. One key finding from the analysis was the identification of inadequate leadership and supervision as a contributing factor in reported incidents... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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Titanic tourist submarine goes missing
A small submarine that takes people to view the wreck of the Titanic in the North Atlantic Ocean has gone missing. It was not immediately known how many people are on the vessel, operated by a company called OceanGate Expeditions. The BBC reported that the US Coast Guard launched a search-and-rescue mission,.. -Times of MaltaPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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The Indispensable Need for a Quality Mobile Phone Plan for Seafarers
The life of a seafarer is one of adventure, exploration, and dedication. Whether sailing across vast oceans or navigating treacherous waters, seafarers face unique challenges that set them apart.
Seafarers in the modern era rely heavily on smooth and uninterrupted communication. That’s why having international phone calls has become essential for them... -UrbanMatterPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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Maximizing the Potential: Utilizing the Massive Resources Raised from Carbon Pricing in Shipping
With growing consensus on the need for carbon pricing in the commercial shipping industry, attention is now shifting towards how the substantial resources generated can be utilized. The World Bank has released a report stating that carbon pricing could raise between $1 trillion and $3.7 trillion by 2050... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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USHUS: Cochin Shipyard’s Startup Support Program Accelerating Maritime Innovation and Growth in India
USHUS is a startup support program initiated by Cochin Shipyard Limited in collaboration with IIMK LIVE. The objective of this program is to contribute to the Indian government’s efforts to foster and nurture a thriving ecosystem for Maritime Startups in the country... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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GRSE signs MoU with Kongsberg Maritime for licensed production of Water Jets in India
Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE) and Kongsberg Maritime (KM), Finland, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for co-production of indigenous Water Jets (WJs) of up to 3.5 MW on Monday... -PSU WatchPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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First Methanol-To-Fuel-Cell Power Chain Demonstrated
As part of the validation of Maritime Partners, LLC’s M/V Hydrogen One inland pushboat, hydrogen fuel cell supplier PowerCell Group and methanol-to-hydrogen technology pioneer e1 Marine in partnership with RIX Industries have conducted a successful string test of their respective technologies for a 200kW propulsion chain... -MarineLinkPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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Fuel Cells: Powering the Future of Marine Transportation
The maritime industry has long been recognized as a significant contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, accounting for approximately 2.5% of the world’s total. With the International Maritime Organization (IMO) setting ambitious targets to reduce the sector’s carbon footprint by at least 50% by 2050,.. -EnergyPortal.euPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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Panamax Bulker Collides with Moored Vessel at Port of Tarragona, Spain
Over the weekend, a Panamax bulker collided with a moored Kamsarmax at the port of Tarragona, Spain, causing significant damage to the vessel. The incident occurred when the 80,000 dwt bulker Karpaty arrived at Tarragona on June 14th and docked in the inner harbor... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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Capesize bulk carrier reported aground, Suez Canal
Bulk carrier OCEANIA MARU reportedly aground in Great Bitter Lake since 1300 UTC Jun 18, in southbound channel off buoy No.1. Bulk carrier was transiting Canal in southern direction, en route from Canada to, understood, Japan. As of 0450 UTC Jun 19, remained in the same position with some 4-5 tugs around... -FleetMonPosted On:20-Jun-2023
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