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Vizhinjam Port Project Completion Extended to December 2024
Kerala's Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, announced a significant update on the Vizhinjam Port project, extending its completion to December 2024. With plans to expand capacity to 30 lakh TEU by 2028, the project is crucial for Kerala's economic growth. Stakeholders must meet deadlines to avoid financial penalties and fulfill the state's vision... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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BEML, Mazagon Dock to Enhance Marine Technology in India
BEML Ltd., a government-owned company, has partnered with Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders to develop innovative technologies for the marine industry. The collaboration aims to enhance India's maritime capabilities and drive innovation in strategic equipment manufacturing. BEML will provide technical support, while Mazagon Docks offer research facilities for testing and validation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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Successful Recovery of Grounded Ferry Near Moala Island, Fiji
The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji and Goundar Shipping successfully recovered a stranded ferry near Moala Island. With 245 passengers onboard, emergency response measures were implemented, and the vessel was refloated with minimal damage. Despite past safety concerns, Goundar Shipping remains committed to improving operations and passenger experience. Passengers were safely transferred to continue their journey... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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NMSAR Meeting for Maritime Safety in India
The recent NMSAR Board meeting in Kochi, Kerala, organized by the Indian Coast Guard, paved the way for the upcoming SAREX-24 exercise. Defense Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh highlighted the ICG's vital role in search and rescue operations. National SAR Awards were distributed, recognizing outstanding contributions to maritime safety... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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World’s Largest Fast Ferry Collides Again, Damaged Significantly
The world's largest fast ferry, Express 5, faced its third collision since starting service last year, hitting a breakwater in Ronne harbor. The aluminum hull sustained significant damage, requiring the vessel to undergo repairs. With another fast ferry, Express 1, unavailable, Bornholm residents now rely on slower conventional ferries... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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Addressing Safety and Competencies for Green Fuels
The maritime industry is shifting towards sustainability with zero and near-zero greenhouse gas emission fuels like ammonia, methanol, and hydrogen. Seafarers need new skills to handle these "green molecules" safely. The current STCW Convention lacks specific training for these fuels, prompting calls for a comprehensive overhaul. Key competencies and knowledge areas have been identified for seafarers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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Asian Shipowners Association Urges Action on Rising Seafarer Detentions Worldwide
The Asian Shipowners Association (ASA) has raised alarms over the increasing detention of seafarers abroad, epitomized by the year-long hostage situation of the Galaxy Leader's crew. Highlighting cases like prolonged imprisonment without charges, the ASA urges a united effort to protect seafarers’ rights and ensure fair legal treatment globally... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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Underwater Archaeology Museum in Piraeus: A Landmark for Maritime History and Tourists
The upcoming Underwater Archaeology Museum in Piraeus, Greece, will be a significant landmark housed in a combination of a 1930s silo and a modern building. With 2,500 artifacts on display from prehistoric times to the Second World War, including a 3D printed ancient trireme, the museum aims to preserve maritime history and attract tourists... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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Enhanced CASPER™ Platform for Fuel EU Maritime Compliance Solutions Launched
Azolla has released an upgraded version of its CASPER™ platform to help shipowners comply with the upcoming Fuel EU Maritime regulation. The platform, initially developed for EU Emissions Trading System compliance, now offers comprehensive emissions management solutions. Key features include real-time data insights, compliance balance tracking, and strategic partnerships for enhanced compliance capabilities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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Investigation Launched into Diverted Indian Sugar Shipment Meant for Maldives
An ongoing investigation is probing a sugar shipment from India meant for the Maldives but redirected to Sri Lanka. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade is scrutinizing the situation, with reports of halted exports to the Maldives and Sri Lanka suspending clearance. Invoices and export regulations violations have added complexity to the case... =Crew MirrorPosted On:29-Nov-2024
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