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False Ship Registries Putting Indian Seafarers at Risk, Warns Union
The Forward Seamen’s Union of India has urged the International Maritime Organisation to tackle fraudulent ship registries endangering mariners in the Persian Gulf. Highlighting alarming fatalities among Indian crew members due to vessels with false flags, the union demanded accountability for deceptive practices that compromise safety and legal standards for seafarers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Oct-2026
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Rise in Coastal Trade Lifts Non-Major Port Cargo Handling
India's non-major ports recorded a slight cargo handling increase to 377.90 million tonnes from April to September FY2026–27, up 0.95% year-on-year. This growth was mainly driven by a 10.78% rise in domestic coastal traffic, despite a 1.16% decline in overseas shipments, indicating mixed performance dynamics across the market... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Oct-2026
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Automated Wind-Powered Solutions to Decarbonize Shipping
Æther Swiss Kite is a groundbreaking initiative focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping by over 20%. A team of 60 students is developing an automated control system to launch a large kite, enhancing fuel efficiency through wind power. The project aims to provide an open-source solution, improving kite traction for the maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Oct-2026
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Embracing Maritime Nuclear Technology for Port Operations
Ports are urged to prepare for advanced nuclear technologies, including nuclear-powered ships and small modular reactors (SMRs), to meet rising energy demands. A joint report highlights the potential for nuclear technology to transform ports into low-carbon energy hubs while addressing challenges like regulatory alignment and workforce training. Early planning is essential... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Oct-2026
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3D Visualization Tool Launched for Offshore Wave Measurement
Miros has unveiled a groundbreaking 3D vessel view feature within its WaveSystem, enhancing real-time ocean surface measurement. This innovative tool offers crews a comprehensive perspective of sea conditions, consolidating data from multiple sources into a user-friendly interface. It enables quick assessments of critical operational areas, improving safety and efficiency in offshore operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Oct-2026
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Enclosed Space Incidents Reveal Critical Safety Failures on Ships
InterManager has urged for improved safety measures on ships after documenting 354 incidents related to enclosed space entries from 1996 to 2026. The organization noted that ongoing failures in safety protocols, crew training, and leadership endanger maritime crews, emphasizing the need for practical safety solutions and better technology to prevent future accidents... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Oct-2026
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Global Dual-Fuel Shipping Fleet Grows 41%, Surpasses 500 Vessels
The global fleet of dual-fuel containerships and vehicle carriers has surpassed 500 vessels, with investments exceeding $200 billion for cleaner fuel designs. The World Shipping Council reports a 41% increase in dual-fuel vessels in one year. This trend signals a significant shift toward lower-emission solutions amidst regulatory uncertainties in shipping... -Crew MirrorPosted On:23-Oct-2026
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