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Indian Ports Bill 2025 Passed to Modernize Maritime Governance
The Rajya Sabha has approved the Indian Ports Bill, 2025, replacing the 117-year-old Indian Ports Act of 1908. Introduced by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, the Bill aims to enhance India's maritime governance, establish the Maritime State Development Council, and promote uniformity across major and non-major ports, fostering growth and investment... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Aug-2025
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US Rejects India and China-Led Net-Zero Shipping Framework
Tensions are rising over tariffs as the U.S. strongly opposes the proposed Net-Zero Framework, a Global Carbon Tax backed by India and China. The U.S. warns against any agreements that may harm its economy. In April, India and 62 nations voted in favor of the tax aimed at emission reductions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Aug-2025
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Maharashtra to Develop Six Shipyards, Generating 40,000 Jobs
Maharashtra plans to enhance its maritime economy by developing six major shipyard clusters along its coast, targeting investments over Rs. 6,600 crore and creating 40,000 jobs by 2030. Spearheaded by the Maharashtra Maritime Board, this initiative includes site identification for clusters like Nandgaon and Dighi, with adherence to global best practices... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Aug-2025
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UK Funding to Drive Maritime Tech Growth
Econavis Solutions, a maritime technology firm in Glasgow, has secured a £300,000 investment from the Innovate UK Icure Exploit program to drive growth. This funding will commercialize research from the University of Strathclyde and support the launch of its ECO Boss Cap Propeller Hub, enhancing hydrodynamic efficiency in the industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Aug-2025
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DCI Issues Tender for Manning and Operation of Five TSHDs
Dredging Corporation of India Ltd (DCI) has issued a ₹90.40 crore tender for the operation and management of five trailing suction hopper dredgers over three years, with potential for a two-year extension. This initiative seeks to enhance efficiency amid challenges in recruiting skilled marine personnel. Bidders must comply with specific licensing requirements... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Aug-2025
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The Untold Story of MV Kairali to Come Alive in New Movie
Filmmaker Jude Anthany Joseph, acclaimed for '2018', will direct 'MV Kairali: The Enduring Mystery' for Confluence Media. This film recounts the 1979 maritime tragedy of the MV Kairali, which vanished with 51 crew members. Based on Lt Col Thomas Joseph's book, it aims to honor the lost lives and provide closure... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Aug-2025
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Bay of Bengal Cyclone Alert: Tourists Advised Against Sea Travel
Authorities in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands have issued a cyclone warning due to a developing system over the Bay of Bengal. Heavy rainfall and rough seas are expected, prompting a ‘Local Cautionary Signal No. 3’. Fishing and small vessels are prohibited from entering the sea until further notice for safety... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Aug-2025
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Croatia Halts Asbestos Work on Classic Ferry Amid Local Protests
Brodosplit Shipyard is facing local backlash over plans to restore the asbestos-containing cruise ship, Moby Drea. Community concerns prompted a government order for its removal, reflecting heightened sensitivities to asbestos due to past health issues. Despite assurances of safety, the ship must leave Croatian waters by early September... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Aug-2025
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