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India is Expanding Its Maritime Footprint Worldwide
The Indian government has announced an $8 billion package to support maritime reforms, with an additional $2.2 billion for fleet expansion. Key initiatives include a $2.5 billion Maritime Development Fund and the establishment of Sagarmala Finance Corp. to enhance port operations and shipbuilding, positioning India prominently in global maritime trade... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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Kind Leadership Gains Momentum in the Maritime Sector
In early November, maritime industry leaders gathered in London for the Kind Leadership Workshop, aiming to integrate empathy and accountability into the sector. Based on a 2023 report, 88% of professionals support this approach. The workshop produced an "Implementation Passage Plan" to promote Kind Leadership through training and mentoring, enhancing operational safety... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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Passengers Celebrate New Year’s Eve on Stuck Cruise Ship
The luxury river cruise ship Nicko Vision became stranded on the Danube with nearly 200 passengers as they prepared for New Year's Eve. Low water levels, about 9 inches below normal, hindered rescue efforts. Passengers initially traveled by bus to Budapest but later rejoined the cruise, continuing toward Bratislava... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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Two Tankers in Istanbul Face Anchor Chain Entanglement Crisis
Turkish authorities swiftly responded to two tankers near Istanbul in distress due to strong winds. The empty Azerbaijan-flagged Kalbajar and the Turkish-flagged Alatepe, carrying 2,500 tons of chemicals, faced a collision risk as the Kalbajar's propeller became entangled with the Alatepe's anchor chain. Emergency tugs were dispatched... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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Ocean Infinity’s Latest Effort to Solve the MH370 Mystery
Ocean Infinity has launched a renewed search for the missing Flight MH370, which disappeared in 2014. Utilizing advanced technology, the vessel Armada 86 05 is meticulously scanning challenging underwater terrain. If successful, Ocean Infinity could earn $70 million, but previous searches have yielded no results, underscoring the immense challenges ahead... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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West African Pirates Release Kidnapped LPG Carrier Crew Safely
The nine crew members of the LPG gas carrier CGAS Saturn have been safely released after a piracy incident off West Africa. The ordeal began on December 3 when pirates boarded the vessel, abducting the crew. Four remained on board, with one sustaining minor injuries. Repatriation is underway... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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Finland Seizes Cargo Ship Over Subsea Cable Sabotage Allegations
Finnish police have seized the cargo vessel "Fitburg," suspected of sabotaging an undersea telecom cable between Helsinki and Estonia. The incident, occurring in the Gulf of Finland, raises alarms amid a series of similar disruptions. The crew has been detained, and NATO countries remain on high alert for potential threats... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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Largest Medieval Sailing Cog Discovered by Danish Archaeologists
A team from the Viking Ship Museum in Denmark has uncovered the largest medieval cargo ship in Europe, named Svaelget 2. Measuring 100 feet long and dating back to the early 1400s, the ship highlights the era's long-distance trade, with advanced features like a brick-hearth galley and a unique deckhouse... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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Saudi Arabia Airstrikes Yemen Port Amid Accusations Against UAE
Saudi Arabia has launched limited airstrikes on Mukalla’s port in Yemen, alleging unauthorized military equipment shipments by the UAE. This escalation highlights the rivalry between the nations, each supporting different factions in Yemen's conflict. The UAE denies wrongdoing, emphasizing a focus on counterterrorism amid rising tensions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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Norwegian Hydropower Plants Threaten Aquatic Life With Gas Supersaturation
Norwegian hydropower plants threaten aquatic life due to oversaturated water, causing gas bladder disease in fish. Researchers at NTNU, led by Professor Ole Gunnar Dahlhaug, are investigating this issue exacerbated by extreme weather. Their DeGas project uses ultrasound technology to mitigate dissolved air levels, aiming to protect vulnerable species... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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New Digital Guide Simplifies Coastal Tourism in Saudi Arabia
The Saudi Red Sea Authority (SRSA) has launched the first digital Introductory Guide to Coastal Tourism Activities, centralizing vital information for tourists, investors, and industry professionals. This comprehensive resource streamlines access to regulations and procedures, enhancing the coastal tourism sector and supporting Saudi Vision 2030’s growth objectives... -Crew MirrorPosted On:2-Jan-2026
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