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Modi’s Historic Visit to Nigeria Strengthens Maritime Security Ties
During a state visit to Nigeria, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Bola Tinubu agreed to enhance cooperation in maritime security, intelligence, and counter-terrorism. This marks the first visit by an Indian premier to Nigeria in 17 years, with discussions also covering economic development, defense, healthcare, and food security... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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UN Report Calls for New Body to Enhance Global Maritime Security
A recent report from UNIDIR suggests the need for a dedicated UN body on maritime security. Current structures lack the mandate to address global maritime issues effectively. The report proposes a new mechanism to coordinate efforts. Dr. Bueger emphasizes the importance of structured initiatives to enhance maritime security and ensure global stability... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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Turkey Rejects EU Maritime Spatial Planning Maps as Legally Invalid
Turkey has rejected the EU's Maritime Spatial Planning maps for the Aegean and Mediterranean seas, calling them "null and void." The Turkish Foreign Ministry emphasized that the EU has no authority in maritime disputes between sovereign states. They stress the importance of resolving issues with Greece through direct dialogue and international law, not EU involvement... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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India Hosts Maritime Conference to Boost Merchant Shipping Sector
India is gearing up to strengthen its presence in the global merchant shipping sector by hosting the first-ever Sagarmanthan: The Great Oceans Dialogue in New Delhi. With representatives from over 60 countries expected to participate, the conference aims to showcase India's growing role in international maritime affairs and trade... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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Empowering Women Seafarers: Maritime SheEO Conference
Captain Daniel Joseph of the Directorate General of Shipping in India highlighted the Sagar Mein Samman initiative at the MaritimeSheEO Conference in Mumbai. This initiative focuses on the welfare and protection of women seafarers, with guidelines established in 2019 and gender sensitivity training for cadets in 2023... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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Boita Bandana Celebrated in Odisha
CM Mohan Majhi recently attended the Boita Bandana ceremony in Paradeep, highlighting Odisha's historical maritime supremacy. Organized by the Paradip Port Authority, the event served as a reminder of Odisha's rich maritime heritage. The Chief Minister emphasized the significance of remembering the maritime memories associated with Boita Bandana and Baliyatra, symbolic festivals celebrating Odisha's maritime legacy... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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Vadhvan Port Project Approved Changes to Attract Bidders and Reclaim Land in Maharashtra
The board of VPPL has approved changes to the HAM to attract more bidders for the Vadhvan port project in Maharashtra. They plan to reclaim 1,200 hectares of land in two phases. The modified HAM will be submitted for approval, with funding from JNPA, Maharashtra government, REC Ltd, and potentially the World Bank and JICA... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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Safety Concerns and Support for Filipino Seafarers in High-Risk Maritime Zones
According to the Daily Tribune, Filipino seafarers are facing dangers like piracy and armed conflict in high-risk maritime zones. The DMW shared that 740 seafarers have been attacked in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. Despite government efforts, stronger safety protocols are needed to protect these vulnerable workers from direct threats... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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Norovirus Outbreak on Princess Cruises’ Coral Princess Affects Passengers and Crew
A recent outbreak of Norovirus on Princess Cruises' Coral Princess affected dozens of passengers and crew during a month-long journey from Singapore to Los Angeles. The CDC confirmed the outbreak, with 55 passengers and 15 crew members reporting symptoms. Princess Cruises implemented increased cleaning and disinfection procedures to control the spread... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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Hong Kong Launches Action Plan for Green Maritime Fuel Bunkering
Authorities in Hong Kong are implementing an action plan to promote green maritime fuel bunkering, aiming to reduce carbon emissions from the cargo industry. The plan targets a 55 percent switch to green fuels by 2026 and a 30 percent cut in carbon emissions at Kwai Tsing Container Terminals by 2030... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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Cargo Ship Master Arrested for Drunken Shipwreck in Aegean Sea
The Hellenic Coast Guard arrested the 46-year-old master of a Bahamas-registered cargo ship for causing a shipwreck and disturbance of security due to drunkenness on duty. The incident occurred when the ship ran aground on a rocky point on Makronissos island. The vessel was carrying 4,100 metric tons of melamine pallets... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Nov-2024
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