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Indian Coast Guard Rescues British Mariner Aboard Sealift Ship
On Thursday, the Indian Coast Guard rescued a British mariner from a UK sealift ship off the coast of Kochi, according to India's defense department. At about 2100 hours on Wednesday night, the UK's maritime rescue coordination center reached out to its counterparts in Mumbai... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:17-May-2024
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Inmarsat: 89% of seafarers rely on connectivity for work and leisure
Inmarsat Maritime has launched a new report, exploring the growing importance of ‘always-on’ onboard connectivity as ships and their crew become increasingly reliant on digital technology. Transforming vessels into floating offices and remote homes report draws on interviews and survey data to provide insight into how crews and shore-based teams are using digital technologies today... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:17-May-2024
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Norway joins forces with European countries on autonomous ship operation
Norway has signed a new agreement with Great Britain, Belgium, Denmark and the Netherlands to facilitate better cooperation on the international operation of autonomous vessels. As explained, the agreement aims to simplify the operation of autonomous ships in the North Sea and ensure that they can operate safely within the individual countries’ national requirements and frameworks... -Offshore EnergyPosted On:17-May-2024
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India's Maritime Manoeuvres
India, a rising military power that proudly avoids alliances, recently showcased a shift in its global perspective. In a low-key manner, despite emphasizing its “strategic autonomy” for years, New Delhi dispatched the INS Talwar, a frigate, to assist a maritime coalition led by the United States... -Daily ExcelsiorPosted On:17-May-2024
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NTSB Investigates Electrical Failures on Cargo Ship Dali Before Bridge Collision
The cargo ship Dali experienced blackouts at the Port of Baltimore before colliding with the Francis Scott Key Bridge. NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy stated that switching breakers may have impacted the ship's operations. The NTSB preliminary report found the ship drifting before crashing into the bridge,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-May-2024
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International Women in Maritime Day: Seafarers Celebration
On Saturday, 18 May, the maritime industry will celebrate International Day for Women in Maritime 2024 with the theme "Safe Horizons: Women Shaping the Future of Maritime Safety". Let's highlight the incredible strain faced by seafarers, like Ann Tessa Joseph, a young cadet who recently experienced a harrowing ordeal on board the MSC Aries... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-May-2024
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Europe’s First Methanol-Powered Tug Unveiled in Antwerp
The Methatug, powered by methanol, is part of the FASTWATER project funded by Horizon 2020, proving methanol as a sustainable shipping fuel. The project aims to convert various vessels to methanol propulsion, contributing to the Port of Antwerp-Bruges' goal of being climate neutral by 2050 and establishing a multi-fuel port... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-May-2024
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Adani Mundra Port Launches Weekly WIN Service to US Ports
The inaugural voyage of the WIN service at Adani Mundra Port saw the exchange of 3,855 TEU, connecting Mundra to key ports in North America. Dignitaries from Adani Ports and ONE Line celebrated this partnership, marking a significant advancement in maritime trade connectivity and opening doors to new trade opportunities for India... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-May-2024
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Panama Canal Increases Ship Capacity Amid Drought Recovery
Rising water levels in the Panama Canal offer hope for a return to normal container shipping operations after a year of restrictions due to drought. The daily ship allowance has increased to 31, with more changes expected for larger vessels. The impact of the drought on schedule adherence and spot rates remains significant... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-May-2024
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Global Energy Trade Disrupted by Violent Attacks in Red Sea
Bloomberg reports that violent attacks in the Red Sea have halted LNG tanker crossings through the Bab al-Mandab Strait. As a result, global energy trade is disrupted, forcing ships to reroute around Africa and leading to a fragmented LNG market. Solutions include cargo swapping and increased storage efforts... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-May-2024
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Asia-Europe Shipping Services Face Ship Shortage Challenges
Despite the increase in container ship capacity, Asia-Europe services face a 10% shortage of ships, impacting weekly service frequency. The Red Sea crisis and diversions around the Cape of Good Hope have led to a need for more ships, particularly in the Ocean Alliance. This has resulted in shifts in capacity and service routes... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-May-2024
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Barge Navigates to Galveston Bridge, Containing Oil Spill
A unified command was established to manage the response to the barge strike on the Pelican Island Causeway in Galveston, Texas. The collision resulted in a spill of vacuum gas oil into the water. The response team has contained the source, deployed boom, and is conducting aerial surveys to assess the extent of the spill. The Pelican Island Bridge was also damaged in the incident... -Crew MirrorPosted On:17-May-2024
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