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India to establish eco-friendly ship fuelling hub
India is aiming to position itself as a green refuelling hub in the next decade, according to Union Minister for Power and New and Renewable Energy RK Singh. Speaking at a green hydrogen conference, Singh stated that India needs to emerge as a refuelling destination for green ships by offering them green hydrogen or green ammonia at the lowest cost... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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ASEAN-India Summit in Jakarta to Collaborate on Blue Economy
India and ASEAN members have agreed to strengthen cooperation in the maritime domain, according to a joint statement released after the 20th ASEAN-India summit in Jakarta. The statement outlined plans to enhance information-sharing and capacity-building in maritime safety and security, including measures to combat piracy, armed robbery, and illegal fishing... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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Protecting Seafarers from Sexual Violence in question if impunity reigns
The US officials have decided not to prosecute the alleged rape case of a US Merchant Marine Academy cadet, Hope Hicks. This decision is not uncommon, as the vast majority of perpetrators of sexual assault in the US do not go to prison. According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network, out of every 1,000 sexual assaults, only 25 will lead to a perpetrator going to prison... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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Category 4 hurricane Lee is quickly intensifying
Hurricane Lee has rapidly intensified into a Category 4 storm with sustained winds of 130 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). The storm is expected to strengthen further and could become a Category 5 hurricane within the next day. The NHC forecasts that Lee will continue to intensify and reach its peak strength within the next day, with sustained winds potentially reaching 165 mph... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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EPS signs MoUs to accelerate maritime decarbonation efforts
Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) has signed three MoU for the development of world’s first ammonia dual-fuel vessels. EPS, MAN Energy Solutions, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd., and CSSC have announced a collaboration on the development of an ammonia-burning engine that will be installed on a new fleet of EPS-managed vessels... -Port Technology InternationalPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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Maritime insurers join initiative to improve cargo safety
MARITIME insurers UK P&I Club and TT Club have signed up for Safetytech Accelerator’s Cargo Fire & Loss Innovation Initiative (CFLII). Safetytech Accelerator launched the initiative in February this year. It is a multi-year collaborative technology acceleration programme focused on reducing cargo fires and loss in maritime and its impact... -Daily Cargo NewsPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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Philippines: Maritime Firm Posing as Recruitment Agency Shut Down by DMW
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) has shut down a shipping company, R. T. M. Maritime Consultancy Services Corp., for posing as a recruitment agency. The company was found to not have a valid license or accreditation from the department, yet it was receiving and processing applications and referring them to its partner manning agency... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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Fire breaks out on NOAA survey ship in the South Pacific
A fire broke out on a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) survey ship off American Samoa on Tuesday. The fire was quickly extinguished, and all 41 crew members are reported to be safe. The fire originated in the ship’s exhaust stacks, affecting its propulsion and other systems... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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Indian Coast Guard successfully rescues 10 fishermen stranded at sea
The Indian Coast Guard Ship Ayush successfully rescued a distressed fishing boat, the IFB Ganapathi Perumal, along with its 10 crew members. The boat had been drifting since September 1 due to machinery breakdown and technical issues. After a coordinated search effort by the Coast Guard, the boat was located about 83 miles east of the Visakhapatnam coast... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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Captain highlights impact of inadequate investment on seafarers
Ship captain Ogunsakin Rotimi has expressed concerns about the lack of government investment in Nigeria’s maritime sector, leading to a decline in the skills and effectiveness of Nigerian seafarers. He believes that this neglect has benefited foreigners who are now dominating Nigerian waters... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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IRS Releases ‘Rules For Construction And Classification Of Indian Naval Ships 2023
The Indian Register of Shipping’s ‘Rules for Construction and Classification of Indian Naval Ships – 2023’ were released by the Hon’ble Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Ajay Bhatt, in presence of the Chief of Defence Staff, Chief of Naval Staff, Commanders-in-Chief, Principal Staff Officers, senior Commanders on 4th September 2023, being held in New Delhi... -Marine InsightPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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EPS and Capital sign orders for giant ammonia carriers
With seaborne carriage of ammonia cargoes predicted to soar, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering has booked orders to build the world’s first four next-generation 88,000 cubic meter eco-friendly VLACs. Two of the giant ammonia carrier have been ordered by Capital Gas Ship Management Corp. and two by Eastern Pacific Shipping... -Marine LogPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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Search continues for teen passenger who fell overboard from world’s largest cruise ship
A 19-year-old college student named Sigmund Ropich has gone overboard from Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas, the largest cruise ship in the world. The incident occurred on August 29 during a seven-day trip from Florida to the Grand Cayman Islands. Despite ongoing search efforts,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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Greek Man Drowns After Being Pushed into Sea by Ferry Crew Members
A 36-year-old man drowned after being pushed into the sea by crew members of a passenger ship in the Greek port of Piraeus. The incident occurred on Tuesday while the ferry was leaving for Crete. Video footage showed crew members arguing with the man on the stern ramp before he was pushed back into the water... -Crew MirrorPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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3 Chinese crew died in Panamax bulker cargo hold
Three Chinese seamen were found unconscious in cargo hold of bulk carrier MSXT ECHO, reportedly on Sep 6, off Taiwan eastern coast. Bulk carrier with cargo of coal was to berth at Hoping port, eastern Taiwan, on Sep 10, she was cruising in loops along coast, waiting for berth... -FleetMonPosted On:8-Sep-2023
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