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AP Seeks Global Partnerships for Port Infrastructure Development
The Andhra Pradesh government is forging international partnerships to boost port-led infrastructure and create jobs, aiming for a $2 trillion economy by 2047. During a visit to South Korea, Infrastructure Secretary S Suresh Kumar outlined plans for shipbuilding facilities and emphasized innovative policies to enhance cargo capacity and sustainable coastal development... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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Safety Guidelines for Ship-to-Ship Ammonia Bunkering Develped
A partnership between KR, HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering, HD Hyundai Heavy Industries, KSS Line, and the Liberian Registry aims to develop safety guidelines for ship-to-ship ammonia bunkering. This collaboration will establish robust safety standards for efficient fuel supply to ammonia-fueled vessels, addressing the urgent need for industry standards in ammonia bunkering... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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Guinness World Record Set for Most Powerful Electric Tugboat
Damen Shipyards Group and SAFEEN Group made history by setting a Guinness World Record for the Most Powerful Electric Tugboat with the Damen RSD-E Tug 2513 Bu Tinah. This revolutionary vessel operates in the Middle East, showcasing its impressive performance and sustainability. It marks a significant step towards a more environmentally friendly maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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Report on Tug Capsize Incident Highlights Safety Failures
The UK's Marine Accident Investigation Branch released a report on the tragic loss of the tug Biter, which capsized while assisting the Hebridean Princess in Greenock, Scotland. Operational issues, including lack of communication and excessive speed, were identified as contributing factors. Proper securing arrangements and equipment maintenance are crucial in preventing such accidents... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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New ‘Dubai Code for Ports’ Sets Global Maritime Standards
The Ports, Customs and Free Zone Corporation (PCFC) has launched the 'Dubai Code for Ports,' a revolutionary initiative that sets global standards for maritime infrastructure. This comprehensive guide aims to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability, reinforcing Dubai's role in global trade and responding to rising demands in maritime transport... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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Pay Increase and Mental Health Challenges Among Crew Members
The 2024 Seafarer's Survey by Dania Crewing Specialists shows rising seafarer pay due to a skilled crew shortage, with some positions seeing up to 10% salary increase. However, mental stress and welfare issues at sea are growing concerns, with more seafarers facing mental health challenges, pay problems, and food shortages... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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Kerala Maritime Board Launches Survey for Port Land Development and Tourism Initiatives
Kerala Maritime Board (KMB) is embarking on a project to survey land parcels at 17 ports in the state for maritime-related industries and tourism ventures through PPP. The initial focus is on locations in Kollam, Kozhikode, and other ports from Vizhinjam to Kasaragod. The goal is to generate income, revenue, and employment opportunities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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Support for Filipino Seafarers in High-Risk Zones Amid Ongoing Conflicts
At the CREW Connect Global seafaring conference, the Department of Migrant Workers reported that 4,687 Filipino seafarers are currently working in high-risk zones, facing threats of piracy and armed conflict. Government agencies are increasing assistance, but stronger protocols are needed. Captains and officials urge immediate action to protect seafarers facing direct threats... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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Port of Newcastle to Boost Female Participation in Maritime Sector
Port of Newcastle has partnered with industry leaders to launch the Women on Water program, aiming to increase female participation in the maritime sector. The initiative, developed by students, focuses on transforming the port's role in Australia's maritime trade and renewable energy sectors. The program has already engaged students in hands-on experiences and discussions with industry professionals... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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Search Continues for Missing Vessel and Crew as Investigation Unfolds in Philippines
Efforts to find the missing MV Sta. Monica A1 and its 10-member crew have been ongoing for a month. Debris was recovered off Paluan, Occidental Mindoro, prompting the Philippine Coast Guard to investigate. Despite warnings from CGSSNP, the vessel sailed into the storm. The search has shifted to retrieval with coastal units joining the operation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Nov-2024
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