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South Korean Officer Lee Tae Young Wins IMO Bravery Award
Officer Lee Tae Young of South Korea was awarded the IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea for his heroic actions during the sinking of the Geum Seong No. 135 in November 2024. He saved 12 crew members, demonstrating remarkable courage and leadership, and received recognition at a ceremony in London... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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Dr. Rosalie Balkin’s Five-Decade Career Celebrated with IMO Honor
Dr. Balkin, nominated by the Australian Government, received the prestigious International Maritime Prize at the IMO Awards Ceremony in London on November 24, 2025. Presented by IMO Secretary-General Mr. Arsenio Dominguez, the award recognized her remarkable five-decade career, notably as the first female leader of the Comité Maritime International... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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Europe’s Shipping Emissions Hit Record High Due to Longer Routes
In 2024, European shipping emissions surged by 13%, reaching their highest levels since 2018. This rise, driven by disruptions in the Red Sea and increased containership speeds, underscored the sector's vulnerability. Agathe Peigney from Transport & Environment emphasized the urgency for effective emissions regulations amid persistent fossil fuel reliance... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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Ferry Captain Faces Arrest Warrant After Grounding Incident
The Korea Coast Guard is pursuing an arrest warrant for the Queen Jenuvia II's captain after the ferry ran aground near Shinan County, injuring 30 of the 267 individuals on board. Accused of gross negligence, he allegedly left the wheelhouse unattended in a perilous channel, violating maritime regulations. Investigations continue... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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Global Shipbuilding Record Set by HD Hyundai with 5,000th Vessel
South Korean shipbuilding leader HD Hyundai has marked a historic achievement by delivering its 5,000th vessel, a testament to its 50-year journey since the inaugural 260,000-ton supertanker Atlantic Baron in 1974. The latest delivery, the Philippine patrol vessel Diego Silang, underscores this remarkable milestone in the industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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Bahamas Launches First Digital Seafarer Record Book
IDsure is thrilled to partner with the Bahamas Maritime Authority to introduce the world's first fully digital and tamper-proof Seafarer Record Book. This innovative solution ensures secure, instant credential issuance for seafarers, revolutionizing maritime credentialing by enhancing trust and transparency while streamlining operations for shipowners and training institutions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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Kenya Competes with Nigeria and South Africa for IMO Council Seat
A significant diplomatic contest is underway at the International Maritime Organization (IMO) headquarters, where Kenya is vying to retain its council seat against Nigeria and South Africa. This election, part of the 34th Regular Session, highlights tensions in Category C, aimed at ensuring diverse geographic representation in maritime affairs... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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Nigeria Arrests 20 Filipino Seafarers After Major Cocaine Bust
Nigerian anti-drug authorities have detained 20 Filipino seafarers after recovering 20 kilograms of high-grade cocaine from a Panama-registered vessel at Lagos's main port. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) stated the cocaine was hidden beneath coal cargo. Investigations are ongoing as the crew is questioned about the ship's route... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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Call for IMO Probe into Livestock Shipment of Spiridon II
The livestock carrier Spiridon II has offloaded nearly 3,000 cattle in Benghazi, Libya, after being stranded off Turkey for over a month. The voyage, which began in Uruguay, resulted in numerous animal deaths, prompting the Animal Welfare Foundation to demand an investigation into potential MARPOL violations and the welfare of remaining livestock... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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MISC Expands Fleet with Dual-Fuel Suezmax Tanker Orders
MISC Group has signed contracts to build two LNG dual-fuel Suezmax tankers through AET, enhancing its fleet renewal and energy transition strategy. These vessels will operate under long-term charters, improving financial stability and supporting growth. This move underscores MISC's commitment to cleaner shipping solutions and aligns with global net-zero goals... -Crew MirrorPosted On:25-Nov-2025
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