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IMO to Regulate Black Carbon Emissions in Arctic Shipping
The IMO MEPC 82 discusses regulating black carbon emissions from shipping. The transition to "polar fuels" and use of technology can reduce emissions significantly. New ECAs in the Canadian Arctic and Norwegian Sea aim to reduce pollutants, with potential for more areas. Urgent action is needed to protect the Arctic environment from irreversible damage... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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European Commission Allocates €4.8 Billion to Net Zero Projects
The European Commission has allocated €4.8 billion from emissions trading revenue to support new net zero projects, with a focus on the maritime industry. This funding will benefit 85 cleantech manufacturing projects across 18 European countries, aiming to promote net-zero mobility and renewable energy. The selected projects will help reduce emissions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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New Piracy Warnings for Indian Ocean and Singapore Strait
Warnings have been issued for vessels in the Indian Ocean and Singapore Strait despite a decrease in crime against seafarers. EUNAVFOR is investigating suspected pirate action groups from Somalia. ReCAAP ISC reported three new incidents in the Singapore Strait. ICC International Maritime Bureau reported a 30-year low in crimes against seafarers but with Caution... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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Greenland Court Extends Detention for Paul Watson
Anti-whaling activist Paul Watson is facing extradition to Japan from Greenland, where he was detained in July. His legal team is fighting the extradition, citing concerns about Japan's justice system. Supporters, including French President Macron, are campaigning for his release. Watson's fate remains uncertain as he awaits a final decision... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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Dali Owners Settle for $102 Million for Baltimore Bridge Collision
The owner and operator of the cargo ship involved in the deadly collision with Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge have agreed to pay $102 million to the federal government. The settlement follows a civil claim seeking $103 million from two Singaporean companies. The National Transportation Safety Board reported multiple electrical power failures before the crash... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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Greek Ferry Workers Extend Strike for Better Wages Amid Holidays
Greek seafarers' unions representing critical ferry workers have extended their strike for two more days, demanding better wages and work regulations. The strike has disrupted most ferry services in Greece, isolating islands in the Aegean and Ionian Sea. Unions are pushing for a wage increase and changes to laws affecting crewmembers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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India’s Kerala Maritime Board Launches ROV Project for Underwater Exploration in 2025
The Kerala Maritime Board plans to introduce ROVs for underwater exploration via a PPP model with Hie Capital Technologies. The project aims to use ROVs for various tasks like marine wreck exploration and oil exploration. Training programs for ROV operators will be established to create a skilled workforce for effective operation and maintenance... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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K Line Trials Inmarsat Maritime’s NexusWave for Enhanced Fleet Connectivity
Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” LINE) is gearing up to trial Inmarsat Maritime's NexusWave, a bonded network service, on its fleet. K LINE, highlights the importance of fast, reliable, global connectivity for data transmission and crew well-being. NexusWave integrates high-speed networks for seamless ship-to-shore communications, promising to revolutionize onboard connectivity... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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Hapag-Lloyd Raises Earnings Outlook Amid Strong Demand and Higher Freight Rates
Hapag-Lloyd, an international shipping company, has raised its full-year earnings guidance due to robust demand and increased freight rates. Despite challenges like vessel rerouting and geopolitical issues, the company now expects EBITDA for 2024 to be between $4.6 billion and $5 billion. Hapag-Lloyd remains optimistic about its earnings outlook amid uncertain market conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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London Remains Top Global Hub for Maritime Arbitration Post-Brexit
London remains the top global hub for maritime arbitration post-Brexit, with minimal impact on arbitration clauses in English law contracts. The LMAA, founded in 1960, handles disputes in drilling, vessel building, and offshore decommissioning. Arbitrations follow the Arbitration Act 1996, with updated LMAA terms ensuring fair resolution. Costs in LMAA proceedings typically follow the outcome... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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MPA and IRENA Sign MoU to Advance Energy Transition in Maritime Sector
MPA and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have partnered to drive the global maritime and port sectors' energy transition. This collaboration focuses on promoting zero-emission fuels and technologies to align with international goals and Singapore's commitments. MPA and IRENA aim to support sustainable energy practices in the industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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Woodward Showcases Innovative Fuel Injection Systems for Low-Carbon Transition at SMM Hamburg
Woodward, a global leader in fuel injection systems, is showcasing its range of injection systems for P2X fuels like methanol and ammonia at SMM in Hamburg. The Medium Pressure Injection (MPI) and High-Pressure Dual Fuel (HPDF) product lines have been fully integrated into a family design... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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Tugboat Linked to Tobago Oil Spill Arrested
Eight months after a major oil spill off the coast of Tobago, the tug believed to have caused the spill, named the Solo Creed, has been arrested in Angola. The circumstances surrounding the incident are still unclear, with ownership of the tug remaining a mystery. Authority seeks recovery of expenses from the IOPC Fund... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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Cameroon Hosts IMO Workshop to Enhance Maritime Liability and Compensation Knowledge
IMO's workshop in Yaoundé aims to promote the ratification and implementation of liability instruments in Cameroon. The exchange of insights between IMO experts and Cameroonian officials will shape future maritime legislation. The Minister of Transport stressed the importance of domesticating IMO instruments to ensure compensation for damages and sustainable shipping practices... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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Indonesian Nationals Caught Illegal Fishing in Australian Waters
Nine Indonesian nationals were caught illegally fishing near Augustus Island, Western Australia. Australian authorities seized 350 kilograms of sea cucumber and 175 kilograms of salt, along with fishing equipment. The crew was taken to Darwin, where their vessel was destroyed. The fishers were charged under the Fisheries Management Act and will be returned to Indonesia... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Oct-2024
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