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Sagarmanthan Focuses on India's Blue Economy and Sustainability
Sagarmanthan, South Asia's largest maritime summit, kicked off in New Delhi to discuss the "blue economy." With 61 countries participating, the event aims to explore sustainable maritime practices. India plans to invest Rs 80 lakh crore to enhance port capacity and shipping by 2047. The summit aims to drive progress in the industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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India Hosts Largest Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise
The Indian Coast Guard is hosting India's largest National Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise in Kochi, Kerala. With international representatives and real-time simulations, the event aims to enhance SAR operations and promote regional collaboration. This initiative reflects India's commitment to maritime safety and its growing influence as a global leader in maritime security... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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EU Expands Sanctions on Iran and Russia Over Ukraine Conflict
The European Union has expanded sanctions against Iran for supporting Russia in the Ukraine conflict. Added to the list are IRISL and Mohammad Reza Khiabani. Sanctions target ports transporting Iranian UAVs and missiles. Iran's Ports and Maritime Organization denies accusations. EU also sanctions Russian shipping companies aiding Iran in supplying weapons... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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Bosphorus Strait Shipping Traffic Halted Due to Tanker Malfunction
Turkey stopped all shipping traffic in Istanbul's Bosphorus Strait due to a rudder malfunction on a tanker named Nazann. The vessel, heading from Russia to Kocaeli, faced mechanical issues, leading to the deployment of coast guard tugboats. The temporary suspension disrupted maritime activities, highlighting the strait's significance in connecting the Black Sea to the Mediterranean... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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Japan’s First LNG Bunkering Vessel Achieves 100 Ship-to-Ship Supplies
Japan's first LNG bunkering vessel, Kaguya, reached a significant milestone by completing its 100th ship-to-ship supply of LNG fuel. This showcases Japan's dedication to cleaner energy solutions. The vessel refueled the car carrier Sakura Leader in Aichi Prefecture, demonstrating the efficiency and reliability of LNG as a marine fuel... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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One Year Mark of Galaxy Leader Crew’s Captivity
The crew of the hijacked vessel Galaxy Leader, consisting of 25 members from various countries, will mark a year in captivity by Houthi forces on November 19, 2024. Despite deteriorating health and limited communication, the crew remains hostage. Global outrage and calls for their immediate release continue... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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Indian Coast Guard Rescues Seven Fishermen from Pakistan in Maritime Incident
An Indian Coast Guard ship rescued seven Indian fishermen who were captured by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency near the India-Pakistan Maritime Boundary. The ICG ship intercepted the PMSA vessel and convinced them to release the fishermen, despite their attempts to escape. The fishermen were found to be in stable condition after the incident... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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BP Shifts Focus Back to Oil and Gas Amid Energy Crisis and Rising Costs
BP is shifting its focus back to traditional energy sources after a failed attempt at low-carbon power. The move, prompted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine and challenges in renewables projects, aims to improve performance and increase returns. Rivals Shell and Equinor are also scaling back energy transition plans to enhance performance and sustain profits... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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Ireland Updates Marine Equipment Regulations for EU Compliance
The Irish Maritime Administration has updated marine equipment regulations to align with EU safety standards, ensuring clarity and compliance for shipowners and operators. Changes in the European Union (Marine Equipment) Regulations incorporate the latest EU standards, promoting safety and efficiency in the maritime industry. Transitional provisions allow for a smooth transition to the new regulations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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Vanuatu Advances One-Vanuatu Maritime Policy for Sustainable Maritime Development
The Government of Vanuatu, along with the International Maritime Organization and the Pacific Community, is working on the One-Vanuatu Maritime Policy. Led by the Ministry of Public Utilities and the Vanuatu Maritime Safety Authority, the policy aims to manage and improve the country's maritime sector, focusing on sustainability and resilience... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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Norovirus Outbreak on Coral Princess: 70 Cases Reported During Recent Voyage
The most recent sailing of Princess Cruises' Coral Princess reported 70 cases of norovirus, a highly contagious gastrointestinal illness. Despite the outbreak, the ship continued its voyage from Singapore to Long Beach, California, implementing increased disinfection measures. This is one of several norovirus outbreaks reported on cruise ships in 2024... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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Sailboat Washes Ashore in Fuengirola, Body of German Sailor Discovered
A man was found dead inside a sailboat that washed ashore on Cepa Beach in Fuengirola. The boat had been drifting for days, enduring strong winds and waves. Emergency services discovered the body of a 56-year-old German man inside the boat. An autopsy is expected to provide more information on this tragic incident... -Crew MirrorPosted On:19-Nov-2024
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