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Net-Zero Framework Transforming Shipping with Emission Standards
The "IMO Net-Zero Framework" outlines a dual strategy for the shipping industry, focusing on a global fuel standard and emission pricing. With urgent calls for investment in technology and alternative fuels, it mandates that international ships evolve their practices over time, emphasizing the need for upskilling the maritime workforce by 2030... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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MLC Amendments Approved to Enhance Seafarer Protection
In a significant victory for maritime workers, the International Labour Conference adopted seven amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006, enhancing protections for seafarers. Key provisions include non-discriminatory repatriation, guaranteed shore leave, and improved medical training. The Goan Seamen Association of India hailed these updates as a landmark achievement... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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China Thanks Indian Navy for Rescuing Crew from Vessel
China has expressed gratitude to the Indian Navy and Mumbai Coast Guard for their swift rescue of eight Chinese nationals from the burning MV Wan Hai 503. The vessel caught fire near Kerala after explosions, resulting in injuries among crew members and ongoing firefighting efforts, as it drifts with significant smoke... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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Call to Strengthen Port State Control in India
Following the sinking of the MSC Elsa-3 off Kerala's coast, the shipping industry is advocating for stronger Port State Control (PSC) measures. Experts emphasize the need to increase PSC officers, fill vacancies, and modernize inspection processes to enhance regulatory compliance and ensure maritime safety in Indian waters... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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Anglo-Eastern Launches Mission 30 to Boost Maritime Leadership
Anglo-Eastern Univan Group has launched "Mission 30," aiming to boost management-level officers under 30 from 1% to 30% by 2030. This initiative addresses the shrinking talent pool, focusing on developing a younger, agile maritime workforce. The Career Care team offers structured pathways and mentorship to support seafarers' growth and well-being... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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V.Group Launches Voyage Loyalty to Boost Seafarer Engagement
V.Group has launched the Voyage Loyalty Program, an app-based initiative aimed at enhancing engagement and retention among seafarers. By offering rewards for various activities—such as serving time at sea, completing training, and adhering to safety protocols—participants can accumulate points known as “SeaStars.” These points can be redeemed for consumer goods and gift cards... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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Indian Coast Guard Battles Fire on Container Ship MV Wan Hai 503 Near Kerala
The Indian Coast Guard is battling a major fire aboard the MV Wan Hai 503, a Singaporean-flagged container ship off Kerala. Following an explosion, four crew members are missing, while 18 were rescued with injuries. The situation worsens as more containers ignite, raising environmental concerns amid ongoing firefighting efforts... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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NYK to Launch Semi-Autonomous Vessel Pilot Amid Japan’s Maritime Crew Shortage
NYK Group, in partnership with Orca AI, will pilot four semi-autonomous vessels to tackle Japan's maritime crew shortage. This initiative, part of the Nippon Foundation's MEGURI2040 program, aims to integrate fully autonomous ships into Japan's waters, addressing an aging workforce and declining birth rates in the shipping industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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Improved Bulk Carrier Safety Amid Red Sea Threats
Intercargo's recent report reveals a decade of improved safety for bulk carriers, yet challenges remain, particularly in the Red Sea. Between 2015 and 2024, 20 significant losses resulted in 89 fatalities, largely due to operational failures. Recent drone and rocket attacks on vessels highlight the pressing need for enhanced maritime security... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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The Impact of EU SEACOP in Latin America and Caribbean Maritime Security
The EU Seaport Cooperation Project (SEACOP), launched in 2015, has bolstered maritime security in Latin America, the Caribbean, and West Africa by combating illicit trafficking. Through intelligence sharing and training, SEACOP has empowered 750 officers across 13 nations, leading to over 120 successful operations against transnational crime... -Crew MirrorPosted On:11-Jun-2025
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