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Mazagon Dock to Construct India’s Largest Floating D'dock in Mumbai
Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd is constructing India's largest floating dry dock at Nhava Island near Mumbai as part of a Rs 5,000 crore expansion plan. The 180-meter long dock, capable of accommodating vessels up to 12,800 tons, will enhance shipbuilding capacity, supporting large orders and simultaneous docking of eight ships... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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Maersk Maintains Route Around Africa Amid Security Concerns
Maersk, a container shipping giant, continues to divert vessels away from the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea despite reduced attacks by Yemen's Houthis. Safety remains their top priority, opting to sail around Africa until security in the area is guaranteed. This cautious approach reflects their commitment to protecting crew, vessels, and cargo... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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New Standards for Digital Twin Testing Developed by DNV
Norway's DNV partners with South Korea's HMD and KSOE to develop digital twin-based testing standards for electric propulsion systems in ships. This collaboration focuses on enhancing safety and efficiency by integrating HiL testing methods to address complex vessel system issues. The goal is to establish clear procedures and standards for reliable results in ship systems... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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India’s ASDC Launches Intnl Maritime Training Program
Adani Skill Development Centre (ASDC) recently celebrated the completion of a 90-day training program at Krishnapatnam Port, where 10 trainees from Tanzania joined 20 Indian students. CEO Jatin Trivedi praised the Tanzanian participants, highlighting ASDC's commitment to empowering individuals globally. The program focuses on maritime skills, including RTG crane operations and HMV driving... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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Vadhvan Port to Elevate India as Top 10 Global Container Port
Union Shipping Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced that the Vadhvan port near Mumbai aims to position India among the top 10 container ports by 2034. Developed through a public-private partnership, the port will enhance cargo capacity and significantly contribute to GDP growth. Sonowal also discussed initiatives for green hydrogen hubs and domestic shipbuilding... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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Living at Sea: Super Mario Enjoys 1,000 Cruises and a Life on Board
Mario Salcedo, known as ‘Super Mario’ in cruise circles, has spent the last 25 years living on cruise ships. Recently, he celebrated his 1,000th voyage with Royal Caribbean, showcasing an unparalleled level of customer loyalty. Salcedo revealed that he spends approximately $101,000/£81,000 annually on cruises, opting for a cabin with a balcony... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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India’s Maritime Sector Boosted by DGS and C-DAC Collaboration for Digital Transformation and Cybersecurity
In a significant development for India's maritime sector, the DGS and C-DAC have signed an MoU to drive technological advancements. This collaboration aims to promote digitalisation, automation, cybersecurity, and research within the industry. Leveraging C-DAC's expertise, the partnership seeks to modernize processes and establish India as a globally recognized maritime administration... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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India’s Kandla Port Emerges as Key Hub for Diverse Cargo and Green Energy Transition
Kandla Port in India is a vital hub near major international trade routes, handling 132 million tons of freight annually. With a diverse cargo profile, the port focuses on liquid cargo, dry bulk, break bulk, and containerized freight. Infrastructure projects aim to boost container handling capacity, positioning Kandla Port as a key player in India's trade industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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New Marine Weather Forecasting Equipment Launched with Crowdsourced Technology
SailTimer is changing the game for ships with its innovative crowd-sourced weather data. By incorporating real-time wind measurements into their software, ships can optimize their routes, reduce fuel costs, and minimize emissions. The affordable Air Link device makes it easy to extract and utilize this valuable data for improved voyage planning and compliance... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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India to Launch Consortium for Global Port Operations to Boost Maritime Trade
India is planning to establish a consortium for global port operations, with key stakeholders including Indian Port Rail & Ropeway Corporation and Shipping Corporation of India. A new vertical, Bharat Container Shipping Line, will address global trade disruptions. This initiative follows the successful Chabahar port model and signifies India's commitment to enhancing maritime connectivity... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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World’s First H54DF HiMSEN Dual-Fuel Engine Completes Factory Acceptance Test
HD Hyundai Heavy Industries - Engine and Machinery recently completed the factory acceptance test (FAT) of the world's first H54DF HiMSEN engine at HD Hyundai Engine in South Korea. The 6-cylinder H54DF engine is a dual-fuel engine with a power output of approximately 12,000 horsepower, offering significant advancements in engine technology... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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Sulmara Aids Typhoon-Struck Cargo Ship Salvage Operation Off Taiwan
Scottish subsea specialist Sulmara recently assisted in a major fuel recovery operation for the typhoon-struck cargo ship, Yu Zhou Qi Hang, off the coast of Taiwan. Using a WAM-V 16 uncrewed surface vehicle equipped with a multibeam echosounder, Sulmara conducted a complex seabed survey to ensure safe navigation in shallow waters... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jan-2025
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