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Coastal Shipping Bill Introduced in Lok Sabha for Approval.
The government presented a bill in Lok Sabha on December 2 to revamp the maritime sector with the Coastal Shipping Act 2024. This legislation aims to boost traffic at key ports, enhance efficiency, and support domestic shipping companies. The bill proposes innovative measures to simplify regulations and promote coastal trade without the need for commercial licenses... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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Cruise Bharat Mission to Boost Tourism and Job Creation by 2029
The Cruise Bharat Mission launched by the central government aims to boost cruise tourism in India, targeting one million passengers and 400,000 jobs by 2029. The mission includes financial incentives, relaxing cabotage laws, and establishing a special fund. Three phases will focus on developing new cruise terminals, marinas, and destinations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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Surge in Alternative Fueled Vessel Orders Driven by LNG
In November 2024, DNV's Alternative Fuels Insight (AFI) platform reported 27 new orders for alternative fueled vessels, primarily driven by LNG with 23 vessels ordered. The container segment led with 15 new orders, while the car carrier segment saw six new LNG-fueled vessels added. Four new orders for ammonia-fueled vessels were also recorded... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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Mission to Seafarers Philippines Celebrates 10 Years
The Mission to Seafarers in the Philippines celebrated a decade of supporting seafarers and their families. Starting as a volunteer-led initiative, it has grown into a professional network with 17 chapters and 120 volunteers nationwide. The program offers welfare assistance, training courses, and partnerships with industry companies to address the evolving needs of seafarers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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BSM Prepares for FuelEU Maritime with Innovative Compliance Tools
Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) in Limassol is gearing up for the 2025 FuelEU Maritime regulation. With a vast fleet and global presence, BSM has embraced digital tools for emission management. The FuelEU Dashboard and Simulator aid in real-time data visualization, compliance monitoring, and cost estimation. BSM's proactive stance ensures seamless compliance and value-added solutions for customers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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Bali Jatra Festival Celebrated in UK
The historic Bali Jatra festival, celebrating Odisha's maritime legacy, made its debut in the UK at Townley Grammar School, Bexley. Hosted by the Odisha Society of United Kingdom (OSUK), the event attracted over 500 attendees, including dignitaries, cultural figures, and community leaders from both the UK and India... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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Harit Sagar Green Port Guidelines Launched to Promote Sustainability in India’s Major Ports
Union Minister for Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal has introduced the "Harit Sagar" Green Port Guidelines to reduce carbon intensity in major ports. The guidelines offer incentives for sustainability, such as discounts on berth fees for eco-friendly ships. State Pollution Control Boards monitor environmental compliance... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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India and Italy Strengthen Maritime Partnership for Economic Corridor Development
Italian policymakers, led by Minister Gigorgia Meloni, visited New Delhi and Mumbai to enhance maritime ties with India. The focus is on the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor, aiming to boost trade, defense, and the blue economy. Italy also seeks space cooperation with India and plans to collaborate on nuclear power systems... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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Panama Leads Global Ship Registration with 358 New Vessels and 8.5 Million GT
Panama has made history by registering 358 newly built ships, totaling over 8.5 million Gross Tonnage, solidifying its position as the world leader in ship registration. The Panama Maritime Authority's strategic initiatives and incentives have attracted shipowners, showcasing its commitment to sustainability and advancement in the maritime sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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ABL Completes Successful Marine Warranty Survey for FSRU Toscana Project in Italy
ABL recently completed its role as marine warranty surveyor for the transport and re-installation of the floating storage and regasification unit Toscana off the coast of Livorno, Italy. The project for OLT Offshore LNG Toscana involved towing the FSRU to Genoa for maintenance before moving to Marseille for further work... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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Collaboration on Innovative LCO2 Vessel Study for Enhanced CCS Solutions
Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK) and Knutsen NYK Carbon Carriers AS (KNCC) are working together on a constructability study for a 40,000 cbm liquefied CO2 vessel. This vessel will utilize KNCC's LCO2-EP Cargo Tanks technology, developed with Nihon Shipyard Co., Ltd., to support CCS projects globally and reduce greenhouse gas emissions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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Vard Receives AiP for Methanol-Ready Offshore Wind Vessels
Vard, a Norwegian shipbuilder part of the Fincantieri Group, has received Approval in Principle from Lloyd's Register for methanol fueling system on two offshore wind Commissioning Service Operation Vessels being built for North Star. These vessels, based on VARD 422 design, will feature new methanol-ready hybrid-propulsion solutions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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UK Emissions Trading Scheme Expands to Maritime Sector and Carbon Transport Solutions
The UK ETS Authority is expanding the scheme to include maritime emissions and non-pipeline transport for carbon capture. The goal is to incentivize businesses to reduce emissions and invest in clean technologies. Changes to free allocation rules and recognition of carbon capture's importance in achieving net-zero targets are planned... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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Urgent Salvage Operations Underway for Sinking Cargo Ship VSG Glory in Red Sea
Egyptian authorities are urgently working to salvage the sinking VSG Glory near Quseir in the Red Sea Governorate. The cargo ship, carrying 21 crew members and tons of cargo, suffered a hull breach. Despite all crew members being rescued, efforts to stabilize the vessel are hindered by bad weather... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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New FAME Fingerprinting Technique Enhances Biofuel Authenticity in Shipping Industry
The Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) has developed a new technique to create a fingerprint for Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAME) biofuels, allowing the origins of the fuel's feedstock to be determined. This method aims to address concerns about the authenticity and sustainability of biofuels in the shipping industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:3-Dec-2024
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