| .: 12-Jun-2025 :. |
|
Displaying 1 to 8 of Records. Page 1 of 1 |
|
| 1 |
|
Burning Vessel Threatens Fire and Environmental Risk
The Singapore-flagged vessel WANHAI 503 continues to burn off Kannur's coast, threatening crew quarters as it drifts south. It carries 2000 tonnes of fuel oil, 240 tonnes of diesel, and 157 containers of hazardous materials, including highly flammable substances. Coast Guard efforts are underway to secure a towline amid rising concerns... -Crew MirrorPosted On:12-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Case Filed Against MSC Elsa 3 Crew for Sinking and Environmental Damage
The Kerala police have filed a case against the MSC Elsa 3's owner and crew after the vessel sank off Alappuzha's coast, carrying hazardous cargo. An FIR cites offenses like negligent conduct and rash navigation, highlighting environmental damage and threats to local fishermen's livelihoods. The Congress party demands urgent legal action... -Crew MirrorPosted On:12-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Investigation Launched into Fire on WAN HAI 503 Container Ship
A day after the fire on the WAN HAI 503, a multi-agency team has been assembled to investigate. Officials from various departments aim to uncover the cause of the blaze that damaged over 1,000 containers, raising alarms over hazardous materials. Currently, four crew members are missing, while 22 were rescued... -Crew MirrorPosted On:12-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Women at Sea: MLC Mandates Hygiene and Welfare Measures
Years of advocacy by Nautilus and maritime organizations have led to a landmark victory for women at sea. Amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention, adopted in June 2025, require ships to provide menstrual hygiene products and proper disposal methods, enhancing welfare and combating harassment. Implementation will depend on individual flag states... -Crew MirrorPosted On:12-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Adani Krishnapatnam Port Achieves Record Cargo Handling
Adani Krishnapatnam Port Limited (AKPL) set a record by handling 5.74 million metric tonnes of dry cargo in a single month, the highest in its history. This achievement showcases the port's robust infrastructure and operational efficiency. AKPL also marked its largest single-day road dispatch at 55,958 metric tonnes, reflecting exceptional logistics capabilities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:12-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Automation and the Continued Role of Seafarers
By 2035, many manual operations at sea may be automated, yet seafarers will remain essential. A survey indicates that, despite technological advances, crew members will still handle key tasks. Experts foresee up to 40% automation in routine activities, but critical roles requiring human judgment, like emergency response, will endure onboard... -Crew MirrorPosted On:12-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Enhancing Marine Conservation and Operational Efficiency through Biodiversity
A new report by Lloyd’s Register, unveiled at the UN Ocean Conference 2025, emphasizes that proactive measures for marine biodiversity can enhance operational efficiency and attract commercial incentives. The Shipping Biodiversity Report provides guidance for shipowners and policymakers, highlighting the risks of poor environmental practices and the benefits of sustainable technologies... -Crew MirrorPosted On:12-Jun-2025
|
|
|
MV Wan Hai 503 Fire Incident Update: Crew Injuries and Ongoing Salvage Efforts
The MV Wan Hai 503, a Singapore-flagged cargo ship, is grappling with a fire ignited by a container explosion off Kerala's coast. Two crew members are critically injured, while the Indian Coast Guard is managing firefighting efforts amidst ongoing risks to safety and the environment. A high-risk salvage operation is in progress... -Crew MirrorPosted On:12-Jun-2025
|
|
|
|
|
