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India: Cruise Services to Begin from VICT in Visakhapatnam in November 2023
Cruise services are set to begin from the Visakhapatnam International Cruise Terminal (VICT) in November 2023. The aim is to attract international tourists and put Visakhapatnam on the global cruise tourism map. The completion of VICT will play a crucial role in achieving this goal... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Ammonia Fueled Ships Could Become More Economic by 2026
A new analysis by the Global Maritime Forum suggests that the cost difference between using zero-emission ammonia and conventional fuel for ships could narrow before 2030, possibly as early as 2026. Ammonia is gaining recognition as a promising alternative fuel for the shipping industry due to its scalability and ability to be used on long-distance routes... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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OSV Industry’s Remarkable Rebound: From Trough to Triumph
The offshore supply vessel (OSV) industry has experienced a strong revival after a challenging decade. Market conditions have improved, and corporate activities have recaptured investors’ attention. Standard Supply, a spin-off of Standard ETC, listed on Euronext Growth Oslo as a pure platform supply vessel (PSV) player and has been active in the S&P market... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Shipper pays $2.4 million to bypass Panama Canal queue
Shippers who want to move their goods through the drought-impacted Panama Canal will need to pay record fees to overcome the backlog of ships waiting. Avance Gas Holding Ltd. recently paid $2.4 million on top of the standard transit fee of $400,000 to secure a faster slot for their carrier... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Kongsberg Digital to Provide Methanol Dual-Fuel Engine
Kongsberg Digital has announced that it will be providing a second Full Mission K-Sim Engine simulator package to the Danish training institute Aarhus Maskinmesterskole (AAMS). The package, which is scheduled for delivery in February 2024, will include three engine models designed to achieve specific training objectives for various propulsion and engine types... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Future-proofing seafarer skills in Europe
The shipping industry's transition to greener fuels and other new technology is going to require major revisions to maritime training - and thanks to the Europe-wide SkillSea project, we now have a blueprint for what this is likely to involve. Andrew Linington reports... -Nautilus InternationalPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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International seafarers set to recover up to $26.7 million in lost wages in Australian waters
The International Transport Workers' Federation's Australian inspectorate is claiming big wins as it aims to claw back an estimated $65 million a year in wages stolen from international sailors by their employers in Australian waters. Wage theft is an ongoing issue in the shipping industry... -ABC NewsPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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MISC & SHI’s FCSU Granted Approval In Principle by DNV
MISC Berhad has received AiP from DNV for their Floating CO2 Storage Unit (FCSU), a solution aimed at enhancing the efficiency of CCS in the maritime industry. The FCSU concept was jointly developed with SHI and addresses the need for seamless maritime transportation and storage of CO2 when emitters lack access to nearby sequestration sites... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Cargo ship crashes into right side of Corinth Canal
A cargo ship registered under the Greek flag collided with the right side of the bow on the right walls of the Corinth Canal on Wednesday evening. The ship, which had ten crew members onboard, remained anchored in the maritime region of Kalamaki Corinthia following the collision. The Hellenic Coast Guard has released a statement revealing these details... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Celebrity Cruise Ship Rescues 200+ Refugees
Celebrity Beyond, the newest ship from Celebrity Cruises, recently assisted the Italian Coast Guard in rescuing over 200 migrants from a drifting vessel in the Ionian Sea. The cruise ship received a call for assistance and immediately changed course to rendezvous with the Coast Guard... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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European States Urged to Stop Obstructing Civilian Search and Rescue Efforts in the Mediterranean
A joint statement signed by 56 organizations, including Statewatch, is calling for European states to stop obstructing and hindering civil search and rescue missions in the Mediterranean Sea. The statement highlights the preventable deaths that occur in the Central Mediterranean each year and emphasizes the urgent need for search and rescue ships to prevent further loss of life... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Industrial Giants Partner with Startups to Debut Revolutionary Wind Propulsion System for Cargo Vessels
Cargill, BAR Technologies, Yara Marine Technologies, and Mitsubishi have collaborated to develop a new propulsion system for large cargo vessels. The system, called “WindWings,” consists of rectangular sails that can be attached to cargo ships to harness wind power and reduce reliance on diesel fuel... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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UK: Merchant Navy Day to be marked on Sunday
Liverpool will mark Merchant Navy Day on Sunday 3 September with a special service and wreath-laying ceremony. The annual celebration raises awareness of past, present and future Merchant Navy seafarers and also remembers the 36,000 men who died at sea during World War Two... -Liverpool ExpressPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Concerns Rise as Another Humpback Whale Collision Occurs off B.C.’s Coast
Local First Nations and researchers are expressing concern after another humpback whale was apparently hit off the coast of British Columbia. BC Ferries, which operates in the area, has reported two incidents in the past month where their vessels may have made contact with whales... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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AST Launches Remote Asset Management System
Applied Satellite Technology (AST) has launched its Integrated Remote Asset Management System (IRAMS). IRAMS is designed to address the challenges faced by industries such as oil and gas, maritime, renewables and utilities, where maritime assets are in remote and often harsh environments. With IRAMS, users can remotely control and monitor assets... -MarineLinkPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Containerships largely unaffected by Panama Canal delays
The number of vessels waiting to transit the Panama Canal has grown, however, containerships with reservations have seen minimal impact in terms of waiting times. The restrictions on transit numbers and draught put in place by the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) due to an ongoing drought and water shortages have not resulted in the supply chain chaos... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Boat Grounds in Rocky Channel Near Isle of Skye
A salmon farming well boat named Settler has run aground off the coast of Scotland’s Isle of Skye in a channel known for its strong tidal currents. The incident occurred near the town of Kylerhea, in the Kyle Rhea channel, which experiences currents of up to eight knots... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Two Chinese coasters caught in storm, sank
In the morning Aug 28 two Chinese coastal freighters were caught in adverse weather some 9 nm off Lianyungang area coast, Yellow sea, China. MRCC Lianyungang responded by sending SAR ship and later, helicopter, because SAR ship wasn’t able to evacuate crews in very challenging conditions... -FleetMonPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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Norwegian freighter mishap in Kiel Canal
General cargo ship BRUFJELL ran into Kiel Canal embankment at 32 kilometer mark at around 0900 UTC Aug 30, while transiting in southern direction, en route from Denmark to Spain, with 4,400 tons of grain on board. The ship managed to refloat under own power, reached Brunsbuettel,.. -FleetMonPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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A near-miracle rescue of MSC container ship officer, Black sea
Container ship MSC NADRIELY lost man overboard, understood Chief Officer (2nd Captain in Turkish news - ?), at night Aug 30, off Turkish coast in Black sea, while en route from Poti Georgia to Tekirdag Turkey. Seaman was rescued next day on Aug 31 by general cargo ship MOONLIGHT and later transferred to shore, to hospital... -FleetMonPosted On:1-Sep-2023
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