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India Advances Maritime Security with Fourth Indigenous NGOPV
The Plate Cutting Ceremony for the fourth Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV) was held at Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd in Mumbai. These 117-meter vessels, capable of 23 knots, enhance the Indian Coast Guard's maritime security with advanced technologies, aligning with India's Aatmanirbhar Bharat vision for self-reliance in defense... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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Methanol and Ammonia Emerging as Key Zero-Emission Fuels
Methanol and ammonia have transitioned from theoretical concepts to viable zero-emission shipping fuels, according to a Global Maritime Forum report. Methanol is ready for low-carbon operations, while ammonia is prepared for piloting. However, challenges remain, requiring collaboration among stakeholders to scale these technologies effectively and create necessary growth conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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Egypt and Japan Unite for Carbon-Free Shipping Initiatives
Egypt's Suez Canal Economic Zone (SCZONE) has teamed up with Japanese companies to advance green shipping initiatives. This partnership, formalized at the Egyptian-Japanese Investment Forum in Tokyo on August 19, 2025, aims to reduce carbon emissions and promote sustainable maritime practices through innovative technologies, enhancing economic ties between the two nations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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Highlights and Impact of the Merchant Shipping Act 2025
On August 18, 2025, the Government enacted the Merchant Shipping Act, 2025, modernizing maritime governance to meet international standards. Replacing the 1958 Act, it establishes a National Shipping Board and mandates vessel registration, focusing on seafarer rights, safety compliance, and environmental protections, enhancing India's position as a maritime trade hub... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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SAIL 2025 Amsterdam Opens with Tall Ships Parade
Amsterdam celebrated the opening of SAIL 2025 with a breathtaking display of historic vessels in its harbor. This five-day festival, one of the world's largest free nautical events, draws millions eager to honor maritime traditions. The event kicked off with a vibrant parade of tall ships, creating a festive atmosphere... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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Opal Card Initiative Eases Shore Leave for Seafarers at Kurnell
The Ampol terminal at Kurnell, Captain Cook's historic landing site, poses challenges for oil tanker crews seeking shore leave. The distance from Sydney and high taxi fares often keep them aboard. Marine pilot Michael Kelly's Opal Card initiative offers public transport access, enhancing seafarers' well-being and connection to the city... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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Cruise Bharat Mission Boosts Mormugao Port Revenue to Rs. 4.8 Crore in 9 Months
The port of Mormugao has generated Rs. 4.82 crore from cruise tourism under the Cruise Bharat Mission. From October 2024 to June 2025, it welcomed 38 cruise ships and nearly 68,000 passengers. This initiative aims to create 400,000 jobs by 2029, emphasizing India's potential in the global cruise tourism market... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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Anglo-Eastern Upgrades Hadley Shipping Fleet with Inmarsat NexusWave Technology
Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has partnered with Anglo-Eastern to enhance Hadley Shipping Group's fleet with the NexusWave connectivity solution. This upgrade signifies a leap towards a unified, multi-orbit system, improving performance, cybersecurity, and scalability, while ensuring reliable internet access for seafarers and enhancing operational efficiency and crew wellbeing... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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India Likely To Extend DP World’s Nhava Sheva Terminal Concession
India plans to expand DP World’s operational concession at the Nhava Sheva container terminal to enhance commercial growth at the nation's busiest port. This initiative aims for uninterrupted operations and comes as industry sources consider an early renewal of DP World's current concession, set to expire in 2028, to secure investments... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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HD Hyundai Strengthens Shipbuilding in Vietnam with Doosan Vina Acquisition
HD Hyundai is expanding its shipbuilding business to enhance competitiveness against Chinese firms by acquiring Doosan Vina for $207 million. This acquisition strengthens its capabilities in producing essential components for LNG plants and eco-friendly shipping. The company is also increasing its shipbuilding capacity in Vietnam, aiming for higher annual vessel production... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Aug-2025
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