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EU Joins Djibouti Code of Conduct for Maritime Security
The European Union will soon become an observer of the Djibouti Code of Conduct/Jeddah Amendment, a regional framework to combat piracy, armed robbery, and other illegal maritime activities in the North-Western Indian Ocean. This move signals the EU's commitment to strengthening global maritime security and protecting trade interests... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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World’s first ammonia dual-fuel Aframax tankers ordered by AET
Malaysia's MISC Berhad, via AET, seals contracts for the first ammonia dual-fuel Aframaxes globally. TCPs with PTLCL and shipbuilding deals with DSIC mark a significant step in promoting ammonia as a sustainable maritime fuel. Industry leaders, including Captain Subramaniam and CEO Osman, applaud the commitment to decarbonization... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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ABS Releases New Methanol Bunkering Advisory for Industry
ABS has released an industry-first advisory on methanol bunkering, expanding its guidance on methanol as a marine fuel. The advisory addresses the challenges of bunkering methanol and provides strategies to overcome them. ABS President John McDonald highlighted the importance of supporting the safe adoption of methanol in the maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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1,000-Tonne Claw Arrives to Clear Baltimore Ship Channel
Efforts to clear the wreckage of the Key Bridge out of Baltimore's ship channel took a big step forward Monday with the arrival of a 1,000-tonne hydraulic grab. The massive claw will be used to extract the tangled mess of debris that lies embedded in the mud on the channel bottom, restoring the waterway to its normal navigable depth... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:23-Apr-2024
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MOL installs carbon capture system on LR1 tanker
Mitsui OSK Lines is set to equip the LR1 product tanker, Connections victory, with an integrated CO2 capture system, a first for a Japanese operator. The Filtree System by Value Maritime can remove sulfur oxides, particulates, and recover up to 10% CO2. Installation on the 75,000-tonne vessel is expected by year-end,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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The Adventure Race Japan 2025 Launched by Mission to Seafarers
The Mission to Seafarers has started its second Adventure Race Japan, set for May 2025. Jan Webber, the Mission's director of development, aims to exceed the success of the 2023 race, where 192 participants from 19 countries raised $1.3m. The official launch party was held during Singapore Maritime Week... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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Bombay High Court Rules DGS Order Not Applicable to Non-Indian Ships
The Bombay High Court ruled that the accommodation ship certification order issued by the Director General of Shipping in 2022 only applies to Indian ships registered under the Merchant Shipping Act, 1858. Hind Offshore Pvt. Ltd. challenged the order, arguing their vessels were not covered under the Act. The court granted an injunction for the release of the vessels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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UK Government Launches £8m Fund to Support AI Technology in Maritime Sector
The UK government has launched the £8m Smart Shipping Acceleration Fund to help the maritime sector embrace AI, which could revolutionize the industry. The fund will support feasibility studies for technologies like AI, robotics, and autonomous vessels, with potential benefits including safer operations, reduced environmental impact, and economic growth... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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Maritime Robotics deepens collaboration to advance sustainability efforts
Maritime Robotics and AKVA group Helgeland Plast announced on Earth Day their collaboration to manufacture Maritime Robotics’ Mariner USV hulls using climate-neutral materials. This shift from fossil to plant-based materials supports a greener future without compromising quality and safety, showcasing a commitment to sustainability in maritime technology... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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Singapore Keeps Top "Maritime City" Status, and UAE is Moving Up the Ranks
The latest edition of the DNV Leading Maritime Cities report is out, and it has some surprises - and some consistency. The ranking rates maritime cities on five elements: shipping centers, finance and law, technology, ports and logistics, and attractiveness and competitiveness... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:23-Apr-2024
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P&O Ferries seafarers told they will benefit from new French pay rules
P&O Ferries seafarers have been told they will benefit from new French legislation that could double their pay, in what appears to be a significant U-turn by the controversial ferry operator. The move comes more than two years after P&O enraged the UK and French governments by sacking 786 workers and then taking advantage of a legal loophole to hire replacements... -The GuardianPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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A new hospital ship is being constructed by Mercy Ships
MSC Group, MSC Foundation, and Mercy Ships International are collaborating to build a new hospital ship in Africa. Supported by a donation from MSC Foundation, the ship will feature living quarters for 600 crew, six operating rooms, and advanced training facilities. This project will expand Mercy Ships' capacity for training and advocacy efforts... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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Ship MV Abdullah & Its 23 Member Crew Reach Dubai's Al Hamriya Port
After an awful 31-day journey at the hands of Somali pirates, the Bangladeshi-flagged cargo vessel MV Abdullah and its 23 crew members have arrived safely at Al Hamriya Port in Dubai. The ship’s arrival on Sunday brought an end to a terrible chapter that began on March 12 when it was hijacked in the Indian Ocean while en route from Maputo, Mozambique, to the United Arab Emirates... -Marine InsightPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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Cruise Ship Crew Member Evacuated for Medical Reasons Near Newcastle, NSW
The Westpac Rescue Helicopter performed a medical evacuation of a crew member from the P&O Australia cruise ship, Pacific Adventure, near Newcastle, NSW. The patient received urgent medical assistance on land after being stabilized by a NSW Ambulance critical care paramedic and an NSW Health doctor... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Apr-2024
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