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Mundra Port Berths India’s First Fully Laden VLCC Vessel
Adani Mundra Port has marked a milestone by berthing India’s first fully laden Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC). This achievement underscores the port's advanced infrastructure, enhancing crude oil import efficiency and positioning India as a competitive global maritime logistics hub, ready for next-generation shipping solutions and increasing energy demands... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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Three Indians Among Crew on Board Seized Oil Tanker Marinera
Three Indian seafarers are among the 28 crew members of the Russian oil tanker Marinera, seized by the US Coast Guard in the North Atlantic. The incident, involving crew from multiple countries, has sparked a diplomatic row between Russia and the US. India has yet to officially respond to the situation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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Singapore Debuts First Fully Electric Tugboat
PaxOcean Group and ABB have launched Singapore's first fully electric tug, PXO-ACE-1, enhancing the city-state's harbor craft electrification efforts. Set for deployment in April 2026, this 50-tonne tug features ABB’s advanced electric propulsion system, aligning with the Maritime and Port Authority's 2030 sustainability goals for harbor vessels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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Saudi Arabia’s Maritime Fleet Growth Surges by 32% in 2025
In Q3 2025, Saudi Arabia's tourism workforce surpassed 1 million, reflecting a 6.4% increase from 2024. This growth aligns with Vision 2030's goal to boost tourism's GDP contribution to 10%. Non-Saudi workers made up 75.7% of the workforce, while hotel occupancy rose to 49.1%, indicating a thriving sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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VOCPA Drives Efficiency Reforms to Boost Trade Facilitation
Recognizing the importance of process efficiency for port competitiveness, the V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority (VoCPA) has initiated reforms to boost operational performance and trade facilitation. A recent workshop, led by Vijay Kumar, focused on identifying bottlenecks and optimizing processes, underscoring the necessity of collaborative efforts within the trade ecosystem... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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Lighthouse Festival 3.0 Set to Illuminate Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam will host the Lighthouse Festival 3.0 on January 9 and 10, celebrating India’s maritime heritage. Organized by the Union Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, the festival features cultural performances, engaging coastal communities and promoting lighthouse tourism. High-profile guests are anticipated, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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Hydrogen as a Key Player in Future Energy: Lloyd’s Register’s New Report
Lloyd's Register's report, "Fuel for Thought: Hydrogen," evaluates hydrogen's role in maritime decarbonization. It discusses production, supply, and onboard use, highlighting green hydrogen's potential for zero emissions. However, challenges like low energy density, storage needs, and safety concerns hinder adoption. Investment in infrastructure is crucial for meeting maritime demand... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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Collaboration to Advance Autonomous Maritime Technology
Saronic Co-Founder and CEO Dino Mavrookas highlighted the company's mission to develop commercially viable autonomous vessels, with future adaptability for defense. Partnering with Hornbeck Offshore Services, the collaboration aims to enhance offshore operations and energy services, focusing on safety, efficiency, and advanced technologies for improved service delivery and operational excellence... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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New Sustainable PCTC Vessel Joins Sallaum Lines’ Ocean Class Fleet
Sallaum Lines has proudly welcomed the MV Ocean Explorer to its Ocean Class fleet, marking a significant milestone in its commitment to sustainable maritime operations. This advanced Pure Car and Truck Carrier features LNG dual-fuel propulsion, significantly reducing emissions and aligning with the company's goal to decarbonize the RoRo shipping sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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N.L. Cruise Industry Booms with Expanded Ports and Growing Visitors
Newfoundland and Labrador's cruise ship industry is booming, with over 100,000 passengers visiting last year. The season, running from March to October, is the longest in history. New ports like Trinity and Bonavista are now certified, expanding opportunities for rural tourism and highlighting the region's unique culture and landscapes... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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Collaboration to Advance Maritime Anti-Drone Technology
Babcock has teamed up with Estonian startup Frankenburg Technologies to create a maritime launch system for an affordable anti-uncrewed aircraft system (UAS). This collaboration, formalised through a memorandum of understanding, aims to enhance maritime defense capabilities by integrating innovative technologies, reflecting a growing trend in strategic partnerships within the defense sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jan-2026
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