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India’s Merchant Shipping Bill 2024 to Revolutionize Maritime Industry
The Lok Sabha introduced the Merchant Shipping Bill, 2024 to revolutionize India's maritime industry. Led by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, the bill aims to expand vessel ownership, enhance security measures, promote international trade, and ensure environmental protection. This legislative move highlights the government's commitment to modernizing and strengthening India's maritime presence... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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Maritime Decarbonization: Role of Human Expertise
The maritime industry is shifting towards decarbonization, focusing on reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Measures like the EEDI and SEEMP have led to new operational performance indicators and a push for alternative fuels. The human element is key, along with Collaboration, technology, training and leadership are crucial to achieving sustainability goals... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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Advancements in SOLiTHOR’s Lithium Solid-State Batteries
SOLiTHOR has made significant progress in developing lithium solid-state batteries for aviation and maritime industries. Their advancements include improved cyclability, energy density, and industrial readiness. Recent testing showed impressive results with 1,000 cycles achieved at high efficiency. Their technology offers lighter, safer, and more powerful batteries, meeting the industry's demands... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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Germany’s Mosel River Shipping Halted Due to Lock Damage
The closure of the river Mosel in western Germany, a key transportation route for grains and rapeseed shipments, has caused concerns for traders. With the lock at Mueden damaged until spring 2025, alternative transportation methods are being considered. The blockage of 70 ships may lead to delivery disruptions, impacting the flow of goods... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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Alphard Group Celebrates 15 Years of Maritime Excellence
Alphard Group recently celebrated its 15th anniversary at a heritage hotel in India, honoring its journey from a startup to a leading provider of maritime solutions. With a focus on quality and innovation, the company aims to expand its services globally and prioritize sustainability in the maritime sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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The Future of Cross-Border CO2 Transport in Asia-Pacific by 2050
A joint study by GCMD and BCG projects annual CO2 shipping volumes in Asia-Pacific could reach 100 MtPA by 2050. Shipping plays a crucial role in facilitating cross-border CCUS initiatives in the region. Governments in APAC are actively pursuing partnerships to support CO2 transportation and sequestration... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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ISWAN Reports Rise in Seafarer Abuse and Discrimination in Maritime Industry
The International Seafarers’ Welfare & Assistance Network (ISWAN) reported a surge in seafarers seeking help for violence, bullying, and discrimination on ships. Calls to the helpline increased due to crew abandonment, mental health issues, and abuse at work. The industry faces challenges like fake recruitment agencies, harassment, and discrimination, with reports of abuse rising by 28%... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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Innovative Partnership for Methane-Splitting Technology in Maritime Decarbonization
Hycamite TCD Technologies, MOLEA, and MOL PLUS have joined forces to promote methane-splitting technology for onboard power generation in LNG-fueled ships. This innovative approach converts methane into hydrogen while sailing, creating a negative carbon footprint. With plans to launch an industrial-scale plant in 2025, Hycamite is driving innovation in maritime decarbonization... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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Austal Philippines Delivers CAT Ferry in Record Time
Austal Philippines has successfully delivered a 32-meter catamaran named 'Ocean Master' to Rottnest Fast Ferries in under twelve months. The vessel, designed by Incat Crowther, underwent sea trials in November 2024 before being accepted by representatives. President Wayne Murray praised the team for exceeding expectations in constructing high-quality vessels efficiently... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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Vietnam Hosts Seminar on BBNJ Agreement to Mark 30 Years of UNCLOS
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in partnership with the Vietnam Society of International Law, organized a seminar on the BBNJ Agreement under UNCLOS to commemorate its 30th anniversary. Experts discussed key provisions, implementation mechanisms, and the agreement's role in achieving SDG 14. Vietnam is actively involved in the agreement's negotiation and preparation for ratification... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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Service Boat Sinks, Crew Rescued
A service boat with six crew members experienced flooding in its machinery space while heading to a vessel at anchor. Despite efforts to fix the leak, the water level rose, leading the crew to abandon ship into a liferaft. Another boat rescued them, highlighting the importance of emergency skills and preparedness at sea... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Dec-2024
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