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Empowering Women in Shipping Through Education
The World Maritime University has reached a milestone with gender parity in its MSc program for the Class of 2026. Experts highlight that education is vital for empowering women in the maritime sector. While progress is made, more efforts are needed to enhance diversity, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities for women... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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Iran Unveils Hormuz Safe: Digital Insurance for Hormuz Vessels
Iran has launched "Hormuz Safe," a digital insurance platform for vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, allowing cryptocurrency payments amid global banking restrictions. War-risk insurance costs have surged, with premiums rising dramatically. Traditional payments face sanctions, making crypto a viable option, while the U.S. proposes a reinsurance facility for shipping risks... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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UAE Shipbuilders Form Consortium to Boost Collaboration
AD Ports Group has launched the Consortium of UAE Shipbuilders, a collaborative platform aimed at enhancing vessel repair, shipbuilding, and marine engineering. Founding members include SAFEEN Drydocks and Dubai Shipbuilding. Led by Noatum Maritime, the consortium promotes collaboration, enabling SMEs to participate in larger projects and access broader markets... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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1,700 Cruise Ship Passengers Quarantined due to Stomach Flu
Over 1,700 passengers on the British cruise ship Ambition are stranded in Bordeaux due to a suspected stomach flu outbreak. As of May 13, 48 guests and one crew member have reported symptoms. French health authorities are testing samples to identify the illness before allowing disembarkation. Enhanced sanitation measures are in place... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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Vadhvan Port Breakwater Project Awarded to Afcons
Afcons Infrastructure has secured the lowest bid for the Vadhvan Port breakwater construction contract, proposing ₹5,301 crore. This contract, the largest in India's port sector, marks a pivotal moment after years of planning. The sturdy breakwater is essential for safe harbor operations, addressing significant technical challenges amidst harsh coastal conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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7 Filipino Seafarers Recovering After Drone Attack in Middle East
The Department of Migrant Workers reported that seven Filipino seafarers injured in the May 5 drone attack on the CMA CGM San Antonio are now stable and recovering. Two crew members are expected to return to the Philippines soon, while five remain hospitalized in Oman, receiving medical treatment and support... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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IMO Announces Four Remote Consultancy Opportunities in Maritime Governance
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is seeking applications for four home-based consultancy roles in its Technical Cooperation and Implementation Division. These temporary positions focus on enhancing maritime safety, legal compliance, and international shipping. Candidates with expertise in maritime law, environmental protection, and project management are encouraged to apply by June 2, 2026... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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SHI Secures AIP Certification for Floating Data Center
ABS has granted approval in principle to Samsung Heavy Industries for a 50-megawatt floating data center design. Utilizing a standardized shipbuilding process, this innovative approach enhances efficiency and reduces lead times. The initiative addresses the growing demand for data centers, particularly in the context of artificial intelligence and sustainable energy solutions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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Official Language Compliance at IMU Mumbai Scrutinized
The Committee on Official Language conducted a crucial inspection at the Indian Maritime University, Mumbai Port Campus. Chaired by MP Bhartruhari Mahtab, the review aimed to strengthen Hindi's role in administration and academia. IMU's leadership committed to enhancing Hindi use in maritime training while adhering to the Official Language Policy... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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JNPA and Gateway Terminals End Tariff Dispute with Key Settlement
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority and Gateway Terminals India have settled a 14-year tariff dispute, creating a ₹286.55 crore infrastructure fund and refunding ₹18.1 crore to port users. This resolution, facilitated by a Conciliation Committee, aims to enhance commercial relations and infrastructure development at JNPA, targeting increased container throughput... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-May-2026
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