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India-Norway Collaboration to Boost Growth in Maritime Sector
India and Norway are strengthening collaboration in green energy, maritime industries, and digital infrastructure through the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA). This initiative aims to attract USD 100 billion in investments and create one million jobs in India, signaling a shift towards long-term economic integration and innovation... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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Iran Sets Boundaries for New Oversight Area in Hormuz Corridor
Iran's self-appointed Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PGSA) has asserted its control over the Strait of Hormuz, introducing a permission-based transit system. This move outlines a maritime zone extending from Kuh Mobarak to Fujairah, enhancing Iranian oversight amid escalating regional tensions and raising concerns among shipping operators about safety and security... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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UK Relaxes Russian Sanctions on Diesel and Jet Fuel Imports
Britain has decided to ease sanctions on diesel and jet fuel refined from Russian crude abroad, prioritizing national interests amid rising prices linked to the Middle East conflict. Junior treasury minister Dan Tomlinson emphasized the importance of securing essential supplies for the economy while still supporting Ukraine. Critics warn this could benefit the Kremlin... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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INTERCARGO Sets Standards for Dry Bulk Ship-to-Ship Transfers
INTERCARGO has released its inaugural "Ship to Ship Transfer Guidelines for Bulk Carriers," addressing the need for safe STS operations in regions with limited port infrastructure. These comprehensive guidelines cover planning, risk assessment, and emergency protocols, aiming to enhance safety and standardization in the dry bulk shipping industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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Nautika Prride: the Fastest and Largest Ferry in Andaman
Nautika is set to launch the Nautika Prride, its fastest and most advanced catamaran, enhancing inter-island travel in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands. With a capacity of 400 passengers, this luxurious ferry can reach speeds of 24 knots and meets international safety standards, promising a superior travel experience... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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IDsure to Boost Digital Certificate Network in Maritime Sector
IDsure, a digital identity infrastructure for the maritime sector, has secured €600,000 in seed funding. This investment will accelerate connections with flag states and training institutes, fostering a network of service providers. Aiming to revolutionize identity verification for over two million seafarers, IDsure offers aviation-grade verification and tamper-proof certificates... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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IMO Releases New Rescue Guide to Improve Maritime Safety for Refugees
The UNHCR, IMO, and ICS have released a revised Rescue Guide to aid partners in their humanitarian and legal duties regarding refugees and migrants at sea. This update, amid tragic shipwrecks, emphasizes the need for collective action to prevent loss of life and uphold the duty to rescue without discrimination... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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Hormuz Blockade Might Push Oil to $200 and Shake the Global Economy
A prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz could spark a global energy crisis, potentially driving oil prices near $200 per barrel. This chokepoint restricts over 11 million barrels daily, impacting LNG supply and prompting economic slowdowns. Wood Mackenzie’s scenarios range from rapid resolution to prolonged disruptions lasting until 2026... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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DNV Sets Competence Standards for Hydrogen-Powered Vessels
DNV has launched a new recommended practice for using hydrogen as ship fuel, focusing on the competence requirements for crew and technical personnel. With safety concerns like leakage and high-pressure storage, proper training is essential. The RP aims to guide operational procedures and enhance emergency preparedness for hydrogen-fueled vessels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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New LXF Consortium Sets Standard for Ship Stowage and Lashing Practices
Lloyd’s Register has launched the Lashing Exchange Format (LXF) consortium to streamline container stowage and lashing data sharing in shipping. This collaboration, involving major classification societies and software developers, aims to create a standardized digital format, enhancing efficiency and consistency across the industry amid growing operational demands... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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Maersk Advances Eco-Friendly Shipping with New Methanol-Powered Vessel
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk has launched its second methanol-powered container vessel, advancing its decarbonisation efforts to achieve net-zero emissions by 2040. The 9,000-TEU vessel, built by Yangzijiang Shipbuilding, showcases dual-fuel engines and represents a pivotal shift towards sustainable fuels in the shipping industry amidst evolving regulatory pressures... -Crew MirrorPosted On:21-May-2026
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