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India: New policy could allow ports to extend leases beyond 30 years
India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways is drafting a policy designed to provide more security for private port terminal operators. The ruling sets out rules governing lease extensions that can be offered to major ports. Currently, there are no guidelines for these agreements, affecting investor confidence in the sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-May-2023
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ICS urges governments to set the course for a net-zero future
ICS is urging member states at the United Nations IMO to adopt a clear direction for achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 ahead of an important meeting in July. The ICS has presented proposals to support a global fuel standard that, as a technical measure, will reduce GHG intensity of marine fuels.... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-May-2023
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Suez Canal Traffic Returns to Normal After Ship Briefly Grounds
Tugboats managed to move a large ship that had been stranded for several hours in the Suez Canal on Thursday, and sources said shipping traffic through one of the world’s busiest waterways had returned to normal. Two canal sources said traffic was back to normal by around 11 a.m. local time... -gCaptainPosted On:26-May-2023
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Stricter immigration controls for seafarers entering Brazil now in force
Following Brazil’s ratification of ILO Convention 185, only seafarers’ identification documents issued by ILO Convention 185 member states are accepted as valid travelling documents by Brazil, without the need for a visa. We have received numerous enquiries from Members regarding the new immigration controls for seafarers entering Brazil,.. -GARDPosted On:26-May-2023
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IMU-NMC celebrated Passing Out Parade Ceremony for 208 cadets
Indian Maritime University-Navi Mumbai Campus, T.S.Chanakya [IMU-NMC-TSC] a pioneer campus of IMU -a Central University under the aegis of Ministry Of Ports, Shipping And Waterways [G.O.I], celebrated passing out parade 2023, on 23 May 2023 for 166 degree cadets and 42 diploma cadets in the School Of Nautical Studies... India Shipping NewsPosted On:26-May-2023
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Have You Heard About the Killer Whales Attacking Boats?
Killer whales severely damaged a sailing boat off the coast of southern Spain, the local maritime rescue service said on Thursday, adding to dozens of orca attacks on vessels recorded so far this year on Spanish and Portuguese coasts. In the early hours of Thursday, a group of orcas broke the rudder and pierced the hull after ramming into the Mustique on its way to Gibraltar,.. -gCaptainPosted On:26-May-2023
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Philippines: The escrow provision and the legal battle for seafarer’s compensation
The current debate on the escrow provision of the pending Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers basically revolves around ambulance chasing linked with the proliferation of labor cases that pose a threat to international employment... -BusinessMirrorPosted On:26-May-2023
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Wan Hai opens new office in India
Taiwanese shipping company Wan Hai Lines has opened a new branch in Delhi, adding to its existing India operations in Mumbai, Chennai, Mundra and Vizag. The move comes as India seeks to ramp up its export and import trade with plans to surpass US$2tn by 2030, according to the MoTI’s Foreign Trade Policy 2023... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-May-2023
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Singapore eyes growing role in alternative marine fuels
Singapore is looking to play a bigger role in the alternative marine fuels industry, ahead of the first methanol bunkering operations scheduled for this year's third quarter. "Green" methanol is regarded by some industry participants as the most viable renewable fuel that could enable the shipping industry to meet IMO's emissions targets for 2050... -Argus MediaPosted On:26-May-2023
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Expert thinking on ESG in the maritime industry
In today’s disruptive, demanding, and dynamic environment, the maritime industry is realigning its ambitious goals with the ESG criteria to optimize long-term value for all stakeholders, strengthening its environmental and social effect as well as its corporate governance... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:26-May-2023
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Retrofit of first hydrogen-powered inland container ship completed
The first inland container ship powered by hydrogen, named H2 Barge 1, has been officially commissioned in Rotterdam. The ship will transport containers between Rotterdam and Antwerp for Nike EMEA several times a week and is expected to save 2,000 tons of CO2 emissions per year... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-May-2023
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Korean national rescued after he fell from a merchant vessel in Qatari waters
On 24th May, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced that Aeronautical and Maritime Search and Rescue teams, rescued a Korean national after he fell from a merchant vessel in Qatari waters. As informed, the joint search and rescue teams acted immadiately after receiving information about the incident from the cargo ship’s crew... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:26-May-2023
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