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Lighthouse Tourism in India to Boost Employment and Heritage
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Minister of State Shantanu Thakur highlighted the positive impact of lighthouse tourism on local communities and India's maritime heritage. The Government aims to revitalize historic lighthouses, creating vibrant spaces for tourism, culture, and learning. Ongoing initiatives are transforming iconic lighthouses into centers of recreation and community engagement... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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India’s New Regulations for P&I Insurance Certificate Verification
The Directorate General of Shipping in India has introduced new requirements for vessels at Indian ports. Port authorities must now verify the legitimacy of P&I insurance certificates, including premium payments, through approved insurers and IG Clubs. A draft notice mandates electronic submission of documents through the MSW by 2025 for transparency and efficiency... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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IMO Honors Coast Guard and Good Samaritans for Bravery
IMO honored Coast Guard members and good Samaritans for their bravery during the Lahaina wildfire. The wildfire destroyed over 2,200 buildings and claimed over 100 lives. Survivors recounted a self-organized evacuation, with many jumping into the harbor to escape. The IMO presented awards for exceptional bravery at sea to recognize their courageous response... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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AI-Powered Voyage Optimization Launched to Cut CO2 Emissions
Since April 2024, CORSICA linea has been utilizing a voyage optimization solution from French start-up Spinergie to reduce CO2 emissions by 40% by 2030. The tool analyzes sensor data and weather information to help captains make fuel-efficient decisions. This initiative aligns with CORSICA linea's goal of sustainability in maritime transportation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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Gemini Cooperation Aims for 90% Service Reliability in Shipping
The leaders of Hapag-Lloyd and Maersk are optimistic about the new Gemini Cooperation reaching a 90% service reliability goal. With a hub and spoke strategy, the alliance plans to improve on the current 53% global reliability rate. The focus on transshipment networks and efficient hub management aims to provide stable services for shippers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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Charter Boat Owner Pleads Guilty for Fatal Capsizing
The owner of an unlicensed and overcrowded charter boat that capsized in the Hudson River in 2022 has pleaded guilty to causing the deaths of a woman and her nephew. Richard Cruz admitted to misconduct and neglect, facing up to 10 years in prison. The tragedy occurred due to unlicensed operation and over-capacity... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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Core Power and Mitsubishi to Enhance Maritime Nuclear Solutions in Japan
Core Power has partnered with Mitsubishi Research Institute to assess the market potential for a maritime nuclear program in Japan. The UK-based company aims to leverage Japan's expertise in engineering and shipbuilding to revolutionize the industry. Core Power envisions a future of clean, efficient, and sustainable floating nuclear energy for large ocean-going ships... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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U.S. and Canadian Coast Guards Successfully Avert Tugboat Disaster Near Washington
A combined team of U.S. and Canadian Coast Guard rescued the tug Luther from grounding off La Push, Washington in harsh weather. With the crew of Luther facing challenges in rough seas, the Coast Guard responded quickly to prevent a potential disaster. The successful operation ensured the safety of the crew and prevented environmental damage... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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Hanwa Ocean to Get New LNG Boil-off Compressors
Burckhardt Compression has secured a deal with Hanwha Ocean to supply LNG boil-off gas compressors for their newbuilding order. Hanwha is incorporating compact compressors into the engines of their LNG carriers, part of their patented reliquefaction system. By choosing Burckhardt Compression, Hanwha aims to benefit from tailored and efficient systems for their vessels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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Insurer Launches Heavy Weather Alert Tool to Mitigate Maritime Risks and Reduce Claims
The Swedish Club, a maritime insurance specialist, has reported over $25 million in claims due to heavy weather incidents in the past five years. To address this issue, they have introduced a new Heavy Weather Alert tool to provide timely loss prevention advice to insured vessels operating near severe weather patterns... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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Greek Dockworkers Stop Ammunition Cargo Bound for Overseas Shipment
Greek dockworkers at the Pireaus port blocked the loading of 21 tons of ammunition destined for Israel, protesting against Greece's involvement in the Gaza war. The union called for peace, with individuals carrying flares and slogans condemning the shipment. The incident reflects global tensions and the need to advocate for peace in the region... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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High Frequency Tracking System Developed for Workboat Applications
Nebo Global is launching its NeboFleet tracking solution for workboat fleets at the International Workboat Show on November 12, 2024. Already in use by select businesses in the US and Australia, the system provides a comprehensive view of fleet and vessel status, with precise tracking of each vessel's location history... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-Oct-2024
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