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Role of IGP&I’s Personal Injury Committee to boosts safety at sea
The International Group of P&I Clubs has released a video showcasing the work of the Personal Injury Committee, highlighting its role in addressing personal injury claims within the maritime industry. The committee, chaired by Karen Williams, collaborates with other organizations in the shipping community to protect life, health, and safety at sea... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Cargo Ship Crew Arrested in Iceland for Endangering Sailor’s Life
The captain and first mate of the cargo ship Longdawn were arrested after a fishing vessel capsized near the Reykjanes Peninsula. The first mate had alcohol, THC, and Benzos in their system. Both are detained in Iceland, facing charges of endangering the sailor's life and failing to assist after the incident... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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NLNG and OPTS Launch Marine Training Program for Oil Sector
NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Ltd (NSML) has partnered with OPTS to launch the Marine Accelerator Program (MAP) aimed at enhancing skills in the maritime and oil service sector. Supported by NCDMB, NIMASA, and Maersk Training, the program will upskill 120 marine workforces at the NSML Maritime Centre of Excellence... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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MAN Cryo to Design Hydrogen Supply for Norwegian Ferries
MAN Cryo, a division of MAN Energy Solutions, has been selected by Torghatten Nord A/S to work on a project involving the design and engineering of two hydrogen-powered RoPax ferries. This aligns with a Norwegian government mandate for emission-free operations on the mainland-Lofoten Islands route. MAN Cryo will design bunkering systems,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Scholarships for Maritime Studies offered by Island Oil at Frederick University.
Frederick University and Island Oil Ltd have entered into a partnership to support students pursuing a BSc in Maritime Studies. Island Oil will provide scholarships covering 50% of tuition fees and financial support for educational field trips. The collaboration includes educational workshops for Island Oil's personnel and aims to educate future leaders... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Norway and Denmark Collaborate on Arctic Maritime Drone Surveillance
The Norwegian government is exploring options for long-range drones in its defense plan, with Andøya as a potential base. The acquisition process has begun, considering factors like usage, range, and cost. Additionally, plans to enhance maritime surveillance with a P-8 simulator highlight Norway's commitment to defense... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Saudi Cruise Cleared for Maritime Tourism Adventures
A significant milestone has been reached in Saudi Arabia's coastal tourism sector with the introduction of licensing regulations. Maritime tourism agents are now required to ensure safe and sustainable navigational tourism activities at sea. Cruise Saudi recently received the first maritime tourism agent license,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Call for Reinstatement of Anti-Ambulance Chasing Provision in Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and the International Maritime Employers' Council (IMEC) are urging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to reinstate Section 59 on ambulance chasing in the Magna Carta for Filipino Seafarers Law. This provision aims to prevent lawyers from persuading injured seafarers to seek monetary damages from their employers,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Navigating Danger: Seafarers’ Struggle with Drug Cartels
Crews calling South American ports are increasingly at risk of being implicated in drug trafficking activities, leading to potentially serious legal consequences including jail time. This issue was highlighted during a session at the Geneva Dry conference, where it was revealed that ships exporting agricultural commodities from South America were being used to smuggle large quantities of cocaine... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Fuel Cell Systems from PowerCell to Power Research Vessel
PowerCell has secured an order for two 100 kW marine fuel cell systems from O.S. Energy for the Transship II sustainable vessel project. This expansion into smaller vessels showcases the readiness of hydrogen technology for wider adoption in the maritime industry. The retrofit of the research vessel highlights the potential for sustainable propulsion solutions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Filipino crew members unharmed in Red Sea missile attack.
The Philippine government confirmed the safety of 13 Filipino crew members aboard a cargo ship damaged by missile attacks in the Red Sea. The vessel, Laax, was targeted by Houthi rebels near Yemen, prompting distress calls from the crew. Despite the damage, the crew is unharmed and the ship is continuing its voyage... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Support Urged for Abandoned Seafarers Amid Global Crisis
Maritime charity Stella Maris is calling for urgent support to address the growing issue of abandoned seafarers worldwide. With over 100 cases reported in 2024 alone, the organization highlights the dire need for immediate action to provide essential resources and assistance to those left stranded. CEO stresses the importance of enforcing international laws... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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Houthis Attack Ships in 3 Seas, Targeting Israeli and US Vessels
Yemeni Houthis attacked six ships in different seas, damaging the Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier Laax. The US-flagged Maersk Hartford was unharmed. Houthis describe attacks in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza. Laax sustained missile hits but reached its destination safely. Houthis target ships heading to Israel, disrupting global shipping traffic... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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The Rise of India and Vietnam in Global Supply Chains
Ancillary industries and local SMEs in Asia will see a surge in business opportunities due to the shift in supply chains. Indian companies like Reliance Industries Ltd. are expected to benefit greatly. The China Plus One strategy will benefit electronics, autos, solar energy, pharmaceuticals, and defense sectors, with India's exports set to grow significantly by 2030... -Crew MirrorPosted On:30-May-2024
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