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IMO Halts Evacuation of Seafarers After Attack in Gulf of Oman
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has paused its evacuation efforts for stranded seafarers in the Persian Gulf after an attack on a vessel in the Gulf of Oman. This decision follows the unveiling of a plan to evacuate over 11,000 seafarers, disrupted by rising tensions in the US-Iran conflict... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Vessel Attacked Near Oman Amid IRGC’s Strait of Hormuz Warnings
A Singapore-flagged containership was hit by an unidentified projectile off Oman, coinciding with Iranian warnings that vessels need permission to navigate the Strait of Hormuz. The incident caused damage to the ship’s bridge but no casualties. This marks the first attack on a commercial vessel since recent U.S.-Iran agreements... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Multi-Orbit Satellite Connectivity Set to Transform Maritime Sector
SES has partnered with Tototheo Global to enhance maritime connectivity through SES FlexMaritime. This multi-year collaboration combines SES's high-performance satellite network with Tototheo's expertise, enabling reliable services for vessel operations. Key benefits include real-time monitoring, route optimization, and improved crew welfare, promoting data-driven solutions for modern maritime challenges... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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First Electric Hydrofoil Pilot Boat Launched
Artemis Technologies has launched the Artemis EF-12 Pilot, the world's first fully electric hydrofoil pilot boat, designed for zero-emission pilot transfers. Currently in sea trials, this 12-meter vessel features advanced eFoiler technology, achieving speeds up to 32 knots and a foiling range of 45 nautical miles, enhancing global port operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Vizhinjam Port Hits 1,000 Vessel Calls in Just Two Years
Vizhinjam Port has achieved a significant milestone, recording 1,000 vessel calls within just two years of operation. This rapid success cements its position as a crucial transshipment hub on India's southern coast, enhancing Kerala's maritime ambitions and highlighting the importance of efficient infrastructure in global container shipping... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Digital Skills Shortfall Threatens Maritime Safety and Efficiency
A recent study reveals a significant gap in the maritime workforce's digital skills, threatening safety and efficiency. Over 80% of seafarers report infrequent training, despite a desire to learn. Only 13% find shore-based training relevant to onboard systems, highlighting an urgent need for updated standards and industry collaboration to address these challenges... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Greek Seamen’s Pension Fund Highlights Growth and Employment Trends
The Greek Seamen’s Pension Fund (NAT) reports a rise in registered seafarers to 26,902, a 2.6% increase from 2024. While over 90% of seafarers are male, female participation has surged by 77% since 2020, now comprising 8.1% of the workforce, primarily in passenger shipping, reflecting tourism's influence... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Shyam Jagannathan to Continue Steering India’s Shipping Sector Until 2028
The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has granted a two-year extension to senior IAS officer Shyam Jagannathan as Director General (Shipping) in the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways until June 1, 2028. This extension supports vital maritime reforms, enhancing India’s maritime infrastructure and competitiveness in global trade... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Government Assures Safe Passage for Indian Seafarers Amid Hormuz Strait Tensions
India’s Shipping Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal, has assured the safety of Indian seafarers as maritime traffic resumes in the Strait of Hormuz. This crucial corridor supports global trade, especially energy and cargo shipments, and its revival alleviates concerns among shipping operators, with authorities monitoring the situation for continued safety and stability... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Smart Seafaring Can Help Prevent Abandonment at Sea, Watch
The Seafarers’ Charity has launched “Smart Seafaring. A Safe Return,” an animated film series educating seafarers on abandonment risks. Addressing early warning signs, coping strategies, and family support, this initiative responds to a troubling rise in abandonment cases, highlighting the urgent need for improved maritime labor conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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India and Mauritius Collaborate to Modernize Container Terminals
India and Mauritius are set to enhance their maritime partnership through container terminal development. This initiative aims to improve port infrastructure and regional trade connectivity in the Indian Ocean. By partnering, Mauritius seeks technical expertise and project collaboration, positioning itself as a key transshipment hub, while India advances its maritime outreach... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Nhava Sheva Port Disruptions Threaten Global Shipping Stability
Recent congestion at Nhava Sheva port highlights the vulnerability of India's supply chains. Minor disruptions can affect shipping schedules, costs, and delivery commitments. Exporters and importers face risks such as late shipments and higher charges, underlining a mismatch between cargo growth and the port’s infrastructure readiness... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Fatal Overboard Accident on Cruise Ship Off Scotland
A crew member aboard the luxury cruise ship Hebridean Princess tragically fell overboard while navigating the Sound of Mull. Police Scotland confirmed a body was found in Oban on June 16. The incident is not deemed suspicious, and authorities are investigating, with the cruise operator expressing deep condolences... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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Fishing Boat Capsizes Near Busan, Two Indonesian Crew Members Missing
On June 25, 2026, a fishing boat capsized southeast of Busan after colliding with a liquefied petroleum gas carrier. Two Indonesian crew members remain missing, while six others were rescued. The South Korean Coast Guard has launched a search operation, and one rescued crew member is reported to be in critical condition... -Crew MirrorPosted On:26-Jun-2026
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