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BIMCO Adopts FuelEU Maritime Clause to Support Decarbonization
The BIMCO FuelEU Maritime Clause for Time Charter Parties 2024 was created to help the shipping industry comply with upcoming decarbonization regulations. It allows charterers to choose compliance strategies and places responsibility on shipowners. Extensive industry consultations ensured practicality. BIMCO continues to develop clauses to support environmental obligations. Collaboration was key in creating this important clause... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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IACS Pulls UR H1 for Ammonia Vessels in Compliance with IMO
The International Association of Classification Societies (IACS) has decided to withdraw Unified Requirement UR H1, "Control of Ammonia Releases in Ammonia Fuelled Vessels," due to regulatory changes for ammonia as a maritime fuel. This decision aligns with the IMO Interim Guidelines and aims to ensure safety and compliance in the industry by 2025... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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Indian Coast Guard Intercepts Major Drug Shipment in Andaman
On November 25, the Indian Coast Guard made history by intercepting the Myanmarese fishing boat "Soe Wai Yan Htoo" in the Andaman seas, uncovering 5500 kgs of Methamphetamine worth thousands of crores. This significant operation reflects the ICG's commitment to maritime security and the fight against illegal drug trafficking... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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Indian Port Workers Plan Protests Over Salary Agreement Delays
The National Coordination Committee of six port and port workers' associations protested in December over the slow implementation of a salary agreement by the Indian Ports Association. They threatened to strike on December 17 if the agreement was not executed, highlighting delays in negotiations and the failure to implement wage adjustments and pension benefits... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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Small Vessel Stability Research Collaboration by TSC and SMMI
In 2023, TSC and SMMI launched a project on small vessel stability with funding from the Wolfson Unit and NFFO. Testing at Southampton University’s Boldrewood Towing Tank focused on key provisions like freeboard and bulwark height. The collaboration aimed to improve safety measures for small vessel operators and enhance compliance with regulations in the maritime industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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PM Modi Highlights Lothal’s Maritime Significance
During his radio programme, PM Modi emphasized the significance of Lothal in India's maritime history. The National Maritime Heritage Complex is being constructed to showcase India's rich seafaring heritage. He urged citizens to contribute to preserving historical documents and artifacts. The project is expected to create thousands of jobs and attract visitors globally... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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Rising Demand for Dual-Fuel Vessels in the Maritime Industry: A Shift Toward Sustainability
The demand for dual-fuel vessels has surged in recent years, with a significant increase in orders for environmentally friendly ships. Major players in the maritime industry are future-proofing their fleets, particularly in container shipping. The rise in dual-fuel engine orders reflects progress in decarbonization efforts and a shift towards more sustainable practices... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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Climate Change Protest Disrupts Port of Newcastle Operations in Australia
A climate change protest off the coast of Australia's New South Wales State disrupted operations at the Port of Newcastle, the country's largest coal export terminal. 170 demonstrators were arrested for blocking the shipping channel, causing minimal impact on port operations. The protest, organized by Rising Tide, highlighted the environmental impact of coal exports... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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US DFC Scrutinizes Colombo Port Project Amid Adani Group Controversies
The US International Development Finance Corporation is investigating the Colombo port terminal project in Sri Lanka due to allegations against the Chairman of the Adani Group by the US Department of Justice. Although a loan with Adani Group has not been finalized, their ownership stake in the project raises concerns... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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Tragic Capsizing of Somali Migrant Boats Near Madagascar Claims 22 Lives
At least 22 Somali citizens lost their lives in two migrant boat tragedies off the coast of Madagascar. Local fishermen rescued some survivors, but a total of 22 individuals perished. The Somali Information Minister warned against illegal immigration and vowed to investigate those responsible for organizing the deadly trips... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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Offshore Supply Vessel Collides with Jackup Rig in UK North Sea, Prompting Evacuation
On Sunday night, an offshore supply vessel collided with the Valaris 120 jackup rig in the UK North Sea, prompting a partial evacuation of 52 nonessential personnel. Harbour Energy, the lease operator, confirmed all crew members were safe, while incident response teams coordinated with authorities amid the ongoing safety measures... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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Tourist Yacht Sinks in Red Sea, 17 Missing Amid Rescue Efforts
At least 17 people are missing after a tourist yacht sank in the Red Sea due to rough seas, according to Egyptian officials. Rescuers saved 28 individuals from the vessel south of Marsa Alam. Some survivors were airlifted for medical treatment. The cause of the sinking remains unclear, with warnings of turbulence issued prior... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Nov-2024
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