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Collaboration to Advance Alternative Fuel Adoption
On February 4, 2026, the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) announced a partnership with CIMAC to enhance the maritime sector's readiness for alternative fuel adoption. This collaboration aims to address challenges in transitioning to greener fuels, fostering innovation and effective strategies for a sustainable maritime future... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Feb-2026
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Tanker Crew Rescue Yacht Crew in Rough Seas Near Bahamas
On Monday morning, a merchant tanker rescued three individuals from a distressed sailboat 450 miles east of Daytona Beach, Florida. The Coast Guard received an EPIRB alert and dispatched an HC-130 aircraft. Despite severe conditions, the tanker Radiant Pride successfully evacuated the crew, showcasing the spirit of mutual aid at sea... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Feb-2026
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EUCAP Somalia Boosts Maritime and Financial Guard Units
EUCAP Somalia’s Field Office in Puntland has significantly enhanced local law enforcement by donating maritime communication equipment and fingerprint scanners to the Puntland State Police. This initiative aims to improve maritime surveillance and coordination, while the new fingerprint scanners will aid in tackling financial crimes and cross-border illicit activities, strengthening regional security... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Feb-2026
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Ensuring Sustainable Funding for Seafarer Welfare During Port Visits
New Zealand has set a precedent by allocating port fees for seafarer welfare services during visits. Advocate Paul MacGillivary urges Australia to adopt this model to meet Maritime Labour Convention standards. With over 500,000 seafarers docking annually, enhanced funding for welfare services is crucial to support their mental health and well-being... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Feb-2026
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Fuel-Efficient Marine Engines Launched at India Boat Show
VST Tillers Tractors Ltd. has launched its marine propulsion segment, introducing Next-Generation compact Marine Engines at the India Boat and Marine Show. Ranging from 18hp to 28hp, these engines prioritize fuel efficiency and reliability, designed for fishing and coastal sectors, featuring advanced Japanese technology for superior performance... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Feb-2026
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Importance of Transparency in Seafarers Recruitment
Recent reports reveal troubling trends in the recruitment of seafarers, many of whom lose contact with their families for extended periods. One case highlighted a seafarer returning home with significant psychological trauma, reflecting a pattern of deceptive recruitment tactics that exploit economic vulnerabilities, emphasizing the urgent need for improved industry oversight and support... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Feb-2026
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Indian Coast Guard Fast Patrol Vessel Amulya Enhances Maritime Security with Advanced Indigenous Technologies
The Fast Patrol Vessel Amulya, measuring 51 meters and displacing 320 tonnes, is powered by dual 3,000 KW diesel engines, achieving speeds of 28 knots. Its advanced propulsion system, featuring indigenously developed Controllable Pitch Propellers, enhances maneuverability, enabling it to perform vital maritime missions, including surveillance and search-and-rescue operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Feb-2026
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Livestock Carrier Detained in Cagliari After Engine Failure for Safety Violations
The Italian Coast Guard inspected the livestock carrier Blue Ocean A, discovering 54 deficiencies, 30 leading to its detention. Serious issues were noted with firefighting systems and life-saving equipment. The vessel, towed to Cagliari after engine troubles during a storm, is a 34-year-old ship previously converted from a containership... -Crew MirrorPosted On:5-Feb-2026
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