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Maritime Sector is Steering To Tougher Climate Regulations
As the IMO Green Summit approaches, the global shipping industry faces scrutiny over greenhouse gas emissions. Advocates call for binding measures, including global fuel standards and a GHG levy. The proposed Net-Zero Framework aims for mandatory emission limits and a pricing mechanism, targeting vessels over 5,000 gross tonnage for significant reductions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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IMO Chief Strongly Denounces Violence Against Seafarers
International Maritime Organization Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez expressed deep sorrow over the death of a seafarer following the Houthi forces' missile attack on the MV Minervagracht. He condemned the aggression against commercial shipping as violations of international law, emphasizing the need for peaceful dialogue to protect maritime workers and global trade... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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Global Shipping Leaders Demand Clear Climate Action from IMO
Heads of seven shipping associations, including Danish Shipping, are urging the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to adopt its Net-Zero Framework (NZF) in October. They warn that failing to do so could complicate the green transition and create inconsistent regional climate regulations, undermining global efforts toward climate-neutral shipping by 2050... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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Shipping Experts Cite Risks of Overreliance on Biofuels
Experts at the IMO caution against biofuels for decarbonizing shipping due to concerns over food security and supply constraints. They advocate for a focus on scalable technologies like wind propulsion and renewable electricity-based e-fuels. The Micronesian Center for Sustainable Transport warns that reliance on biofuels risks environmental integrity and food supplies... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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Future Maritime Insurance to Support Seafarers Well-Being
In the coming decade, maritime insurance is set to evolve from a reactive tool to a proactive supporter of seafarer safety. Industry leaders stress the importance of prioritizing crew welfare, enhancing operational efficiency, and integrating safety measures into policies. This shift aims to improve the lives of those working at sea... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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Union Maritime Collaborates for Cadet Placements
Laurent Cadji has announced an expansion of a charity initiative supporting Nigerian seafarers. The program aims to provide education, training, and mentorship, addressing the challenges faced by sailors. Emphasizing investment in maritime communities, Cadji seeks to cultivate a resilient workforce and acknowledge the essential role of seafarers in Nigeria's evolving maritime sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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India’s Merchant Shipping Act 2025 Set to Modernize and Boost Maritime Trade
India's Merchant Shipping Act, 2025, marks a pivotal modernization of its maritime sector, replacing the outdated 1958 Act. Passed during the Monsoon Session and receiving presidential assent, it aims to streamline operations, enhance ship registration, and prioritize seafarer welfare, positioning India as a leader in global maritime safety and sustainability... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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First-Ever LNG Ship-to-Ship Transfer Achieved by Hanwha Ocean
Hanwha Ocean of South Korea has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by completing the world's first ship-to-ship transfer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) during sea trials off Geoje Island. This operation, involving the vessels Maran Gas Syros and Woodside Jirrubakura, underscores advancements in LNG transport technology and clean energy shipping... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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Udupi Cochin Shipyard Delivers First of Three 70-Tonne Tugs to Adani Group
Udupi Cochin Shipyard Ltd. (UCSL) has launched its first high-performance tug with a 70-tonne bollard pull for Ocean Sparkle Ltd., part of the Adani Ports group. This vessel, designed by Robert Allan Ltd., showcases advanced engineering and aligns with India’s self-reliance goals in shipbuilding. UCSL is also developing additional tugs and cargo vessels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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Thai Boat Captain Detained for Passenger Safety Violations in Phuket
A foreign national faced a dire situation when she tried to reboard a drifting boat with its engines off. Phuket Marine Police quickly intervened, rescuing her from the dangers posed by spinning propellers. This incident underscores the critical need for vigilance and safety awareness among tourists near watercraft... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Oct-2025
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