| .: 9-Jun-2025 :. |
|
Displaying 1 to 12 of Records. Page 1 of 1 |
|
| 1 |
|
5% Salary Increase Under New IBF Agreement for Seafarers
Seafarers under the International Bargaining Forum (IBF) will receive a 5% salary increase over two years following negotiations in Singapore. Effective January 1, 2026, a 3.5% raise will be implemented, with an additional 1.5% increase on January 1, 2027, impacting around 400,000 seafarers across 11,000 vessels... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
DG Shipping and GMU to Enhance Maritime Law and Governance
The Directorate General of Shipping and Gujarat Maritime University have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance collaboration in maritime law and governance. This partnership aims to strengthen India’s maritime sector through joint research, legal consultancy, and talent development, aligning with the government's vision for a competitive maritime environment... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Pirates Attack Cargo Ship in Gulf of Guinea, Crew Member Kidnapped
On May 29, a cargo ship off West Africa was attacked by seven armed pirates, resulting in the kidnapping of the injured second engineer. The incident occurred between Nigeria and São Tomé and Príncipe, highlighting a troubling resurgence in piracy in the region, despite an overall decline in maritime crimes... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
DPA Kandla Promotes Community Health and Green Energy Training
Kandla's CSR initiatives significantly contribute to community development. A notable program supports the Pradhan Mantri TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan, providing nutritional kits to 334 tuberculosis patients. Additionally, a green hydrogen training program has empowered 28 participants with essential skills. These efforts underscore Kandla’s commitment to health, education, and sustainable growth... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Everllence New Bbrand Focused on Decarbonization Solutions
Everllence, formerly MAN Energy Solutions, has unveiled its new brand identity, marking a significant strategic shift. CEO Uwe Lauber emphasized the name change aligns with their "Moving big things to zero" strategy, focusing on decarbonization. The rebranding reflects a commitment to sustainability and innovation in mechanical engineering... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Kerala Government Reveals Cargo Details of MSC ELSA
The Kerala government has disclosed cargo details of the MSC ELSA, which capsized off Kochi. It carried 13 containers of calcium carbide, raising environmental concerns. Confusion about "cash" containers was clarified; they held cashew nuts. Criticism for the slow response mounts as local fishermen report diminished catches, fearing pollution impacts... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Wives of Imprisoned Filipino Seafarers Appeal to President Marcos for Release from Algeria
The wives of three Filipino seafarers imprisoned in Algeria have urgently appealed to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for help in securing their husbands' release. The men, sentenced to 15 years after being wrongfully implicated in a drug case, face dire conditions, with one suffering from diabetes, causing immense family hardship... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Salvage Operations for Grounded MSC Baltic III Progresses as Fuel Removal Continues
The Canadian Coast Guard reports progress in the salvage operation for the grounded containership MSC Baltic III, stranded since February 15. Improved weather has facilitated container removal, with 115 containers taken off so far. Approximately half of the heavy fuel onboard has also been safely extracted to prevent pollution... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
UK Proposes Major Reforms to Boost Port Sector Growth and Planning Efficiency
The UK government has proposed reforms to boost the port sector's growth, introduced by Maritime Minister Mike Kane. A draft National Policy Statement for Ports aims to streamline planning and expedite approvals. Clearer guidelines on noise and emissions are expected to facilitate quicker processes, supporting economic growth and investment... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
VOC Port and NTPC to Develop Green Hydrogen and Renewable Energy Projects
VO Chidambaranar Port in Thoothukudi is poised to sign an MOU with NTPC to advance a 1 MW green hydrogen project. Ongoing studies for a Green Corridor involve collaboration with the EU and ports of Singapore and Rotterdam. The port is also modernizing its facilities and implementing renewable energy projects... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Lloyd’s Register and Partners Launch Innovative Decarbonized Ultramax Bulk Carrier Project
Lloyd’s Register, HD Hyundai Mipo Dockyard, and PanOcean have launched a Joint Development Project to design an innovative Ultramax bulk carrier. Featuring a forward accommodation block, the vessel will integrate decarbonisation technologies like fuel cells and wind-assisted propulsion, showcasing a commitment to sustainable shipping and future regulatory compliance... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
Vessel Grounding Averted Near Andaman Nicobar Island
On June 4, 2025, the Andaman Nicobar Command successfully averted a maritime disaster near Battimalv Island. The Merchant Vessel Fotex, drifting due to engine failure, posed a threat to the ecologically sensitive region. The Indian Coast Guard acted swiftly, towing the vessel away and preventing an environmental crisis... -Crew MirrorPosted On:9-Jun-2025
|
|
|
|
|
