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India Cruise Tourism Aims for 1 Million Passengers by 2029
India's cruise tourism is evolving from luxury to accessibility, appealing to diverse age groups. With supportive policies and improved infrastructure, India aims for one million cruise passengers by 2029. Interest from Millennials and Gen Z is driving market growth, but challenges like port infrastructure need addressing for success in this sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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Shipping Industry Braces for Low-Carbon Fuel Surge
At the APPEC conference in Singapore, shipping executives highlighted that the transition to alternative fuels will accelerate post-2030 due to stricter emissions regulations. Emma Mazhari of Maersk emphasized a shift toward dual-fuel vessels, while Takeshi Hashimoto noted a focus on LNG and methanol, despite current decarbonization challenges... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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Global VLSFO Off-Spec Fuel Crisis Threatens Engines and Reliability
Concerns regarding the quality of very low sulfur fuel oil (VLSFO) have resurfaced, with over 45% of global supplies failing to meet ISO standards. Sediments and impurities threaten fuel systems, risking costly outages. Experts emphasize rigorous monitoring to ensure operational reliability, as incidents in Houston and Singapore highlight the dangers of contaminated fuel... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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Haldia Dock Handles Deepest-Draft Container Ship Ever
Haldia Dock Complex (HDC) celebrated a major milestone with the arrival of the MV SITC ZHI, the deepest-draft container ship ever handled at the port. This achievement showcases HDC's enhanced capabilities and commitment to supporting global trade, reaffirming its position as a vital hub in India's logistics network... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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Vizhinjam Port Achieves New Draft Depth Record
Vizhinjam International Port has marked a milestone with the arrival of the MSC Virginia, a container ship measuring 16.95 meters in draft, the deepest at the harbor. This achievement, celebrated during the Onam Festival, demonstrates the port's capability to handle large vessels, solidifying its status as a premier deep-water hub in India... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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Court Hears Testimony on Crew’s Warning Before Fatal Collision
The trial regarding the tragic collision between the Commodore Goodwill and fishing trawler L’Ecume II continues, with crew members Artur Sevash-Zade and Lewis Carr facing manslaughter charges. Testimonies reveal Carr labeled the L’Ecume II as “dangerous” before the incident, which resulted in the deaths of three crew members. The case centers on alleged gross negligence... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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TUC Backs Nautilus Plan for Comprehensive UK Maritime Skills Funding
Delegates at the TUC Congress from September 7-10, 2025, unanimously endorsed Nautilus International's motion on "Future-Proofing UK Maritime Skills and Training." The motion calls for full government support in maritime training, including 100% SMarT funding and a national training provider, emphasizing the urgent need for skilled maritime professionals... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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$1 Trillion Financing Needed to Decarbonize Global Shipping, EDF and Lloyd’s Register Warn
A new report warns that the maritime industry's decarbonization goals are jeopardized without urgent action. Released by the Environmental Defense Fund and Lloyd’s Register, it identifies over $1 trillion in investment gaps threatening climate objectives. Innovative financing strategies, like the Maritime Multiplier and Time Stacked Offtake, are essential for attracting necessary capital... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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MSR-Powered LNG Carrier gets ABS Approval in Principle
The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute and Samsung Heavy Industries have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by obtaining the world's first Approval in Principle for an LNG carrier powered by a small modular salt reactor. This innovative reactor technology promises enhanced safety and efficiency, marking a significant advancement in maritime drive technology... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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Shell Door Failure Caused Fishing Vessel Sinking, MAIB Report
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has released a report on the tragic sinking of the fishing vessel Argos Georgia near the Falkland Islands, resulting in 13 fatalities. The investigation identified a malfunctioning shell door as the primary cause, allowing water to flood the trawler and lead to its eventual sinking... -Crew MirrorPosted On:10-Sep-2025
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