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India Continues with Plans for Port Development in Nicobar Islands
The Indian government has made progress in the construction of the International Container Transshipment Port (ICTP) at Galathea Bay on Great Nicobar Island, with an estimated cost of over $5 billion. The project is a key part of India’s Amrit Kaal Vision 2047, aimed at spurring maritime development in the country... -Crew MirrorPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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IMO: Glossary launched for better understanding of fuel life cycle assessment terminology
Low Carbon GIA has launched a free-to-access glossary to help give a better understanding of the terminology used in LCA and sustainability criteria relating to alternative bunker fuels. IMO on 23 November said a new simplified glossary has been launched to support the industry to gain a better understanding of the terminologies and phraseologies used in LCA... -Manifold TimesPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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ZIM Re-Routes Ships to Avoid Yemeni Coast
Israeli shipping line ZIM Integrated Shipping Services Ltd. (NYSE: ZIM) says it will re-route vessels to avoid the Arabian and Red Seas amid threats to Israeli-linked ships in the region by the Yemen-based Houthi militant group. The announcement comes after at least three ships have been targeted in the past week or so... -gCaptainPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Manning Agency Sets Up ‘Family Hubs’ For Pinoy Sailors
Döhle Group and its manning arm, Döhle Seafront say they want to ensure the well-being of their seafearers and their families as well as promote gender equality. Many Filipinos belong to close-knit families that when problems arise, some become distracted and the quality of their work suffer.... -One NewsPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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ONE Achieves New Freight Record
Ocean Network Express, a shipping company, has set a new world record by loading 21,954 TEU containers onto a single ship, the M/V ONE Integrity, at the port of Singapore. The achievement was announced by ONE on X, with the vessel being one of six new “Megamax” class ships in the company’s fleet with a capacity of 24,000 TEU... -Crew MirrorPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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‘Boita Bandana’ Commemorates Maritime Heritage of Odisha
The state of Odisha in India celebrated the festival of Boita Bandana with great enthusiasm, commemorating its maritime heritage. Boita Bandana is a festival that pays tribute to the ancient maritime history of Odisha, where people remember the maritime glory of the state and offer prayers for the safety and prosperity of sailors and fishermen... -Crew MirrorPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Innovative propulsion system inspired by whale’s tail could provide eco-friendly power for ships
Researchers at Cranfield University have proposed a new concept called Wave Devouring Propulsion (WDP) that could significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the shipping industry. The concept involves harnessing wave energy for propulsion, inspired by the motion of a whale’s tail fins... -Crew MirrorPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Combat Bullying and Harassment at Sea: Tips for Seafarers from Britannia Club
The Britannia Club provides tips for seafarers to combat bullying and harassment at sea. They emphasize the negative consequences of such behavior, including low morale, poor performance, absenteeism, resignations, distractions, and health and safety accidents. To prevent bullying and harassment, seafarers are advised to understand and adhere to company policies,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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The Magna Carta should enhance, rather than restrict, the rights of seafarers
The proposed Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers is facing controversy over the inclusion of an escrow provision that could impact the rights of seafarers. The Senate has stood firm on its version, excluding the provision, while the House of Representatives approved its version with the provision included. The bicameral conference committee will now reconcile the differences between the two versions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Australia commemorates its worst maritime tragedy
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has led a commemorative dinner at the Australian War Memorial in Canberra to honour those that died in the nation's worst maritime tragedy - the sinking of the Montevideo Maru during World War II. The Japanese freighter, carrying mostly Australian prisoners of war, was torpedoed by an American submarine and sank in the South China Sea near Luzon... -RNZPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Indian Coast Guard To Boost Its Maritime Capabilities With Major Acquisition Plan
Nine helicopters, six C-295 military transport aircraft, and maritime surveillance aircraft are scheduled to be acquired by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG). Director-General Rakesh Pal disclosed the acquisition plan during a meeting regarding the 25th National Oil Spill Disaster Contingency Plan... -Marine InsightPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Historic Aging Freighter Sinks in Aegean Sea After Years of Deficiencies
The Comoros-flagged bulker Raptor sank off the coast of Lesbos, Greece, after reporting a mechanical failure and taking on a list. The vessel was carrying 6,000 tonnes of salt from Egypt to Istanbul at the time of the incident. Out of the 14 crew members, one was rescued and one was found deceased, with the search for further survivors ongoing... -Crew MirrorPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Unity is key to successful green transport corridors
Germany and Sweden have together made considerable advancements in establishing a green shipping and logistics corridor between Kiel and Gothenburg, participants at a recent port event in Gothenburg said. A functioning, more environmentally friendly supply chain requires all players to actively participate in the transition to sustainable transportation... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Bulk carrier beached by storm, Russia, Black sea
Bulk carrier BLUE SHARK was beached by storm at Vityazevo, Anapa area, Russia, Black sea, at around 2110 UTC Nov 26. Bulk carrier arrived at Kerch Strait anchorage in Black sea on Nov 15, from Turkey, and was carrying out cargo operations since then... -FleetMonPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Two Turkish freighters grounded by storm, Black sea
Two Turkish freighters were grounded by severe storm which ravaged Black sea on Nov 26-27, at Turkish Black sea coast port of Inebolu and Hopa. Understood no salvage yet until weather calms down.
General cargo ship VAMOS broke off her moorings at Inebolu port, Turkey, Black sea, and drifted ashore in Filli Kosk area,.. -FleetMonPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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Bulk carrier aground in Detroit downtown
Bulk carrier BARBRO G is aground in Detroit river between Detroit downtown and Belle island since around 0850 UTC Nov 27. Looks like the ship anchored in the afternoon Nov 26, and then drifted aground, probably while leaving anchorage. Bulk carrier is en route from Sault Ste Marie to Gibraltar with some 21,000 tons of wheat on board... -FleetMonPosted On:28-Nov-2023
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