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Ship Battles Terrifying 30-Metre Waves During Storm Gertrude in North Sea
During Storm Gertrude, a ship in Britain's North Sea faced terrifying thirty-metre waves that violently rocked the vessel. The intense moment was captured by a man on the bridge of the ship, around 100 Nautical Miles northeast of Shetland. The footage shows the ship being thrown around by massive waves, struggling against the intense motion of the North Sea... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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Understanding Fuel EU Maritime: baselines, incentives and penalties
The European Union’s FuelEU Maritime regulation will be in force from January 1, 2025, as part of the Fit for 55 package which has the goal of reducing CO2 emissions within the bloc’s maritime sector by 55% before 2030, compared with 1990 levels. Fuel EU Maritime is designed to promote the consistent use of renewable and low-carbon fuels in the maritime sector... -Splash 247Posted On:14-Jun-2024
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Cruise Ship Crew Member Goes Overboard, Search Underway
An unidentified crew member is missing after jumping from an MSC cruise ship. The search lasted three hours with support from the local Coast Guard. The crew member's name and gender were not disclosed for privacy. The cruise line launched a search and rescue operation with local authorities. This incident marks the 10th man overboard in 2024 for the cruise line... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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Positive Safety Trend in Dry Cargo Shipping Sector: INTERCARGO Report
A new report by INTERCARGO shows a decade-long trend of safety improvements in dry cargo shipping, despite a 20% increase in tonnage. The annual Accident report monitors vessel losses and fatalities, with the latest findings revealing a significant decline in ship losses despite fleet growth. Safety measures and regulatory compliance are credited for this progress... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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Chronic shortage of skilled seafarers in maritime industry highlighted by industry leader
Henrik Jensen, CEO of Danica Crewing Specialists, voiced concerns over the shortage of skilled officer seafarers in the maritime industry. He attributed this to Asian economic growth and a lagging education system. Jensen believes this issue will persist, urging investment in training programs. With demand rising, the industry must address the lack of qualified seafarers to ensure its sustainability... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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UKMTO Reports Explosion Near Vessel in Red Sea Amid Houthi Attacks
The UKMTO reported an explosion near a vessel in the Red Sea, with no damage or injuries. Houthi rebels have been targeting ships in the region, causing concerns for maritime trade. The conflict between Israel and Hamas adds to the instability. The ongoing attacks raise fears of further disruptions to shipping routes and the global economy... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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Oil Tanker Captain Pleads Guilty to Pollution Violations
The captain of the oil tanker PS Dream, Abdurrahman Korkmaz, pleaded guilty to violating the Prevention of Pollution from Ships Act and obstructing justice. He admitted to falsifying oil records to conceal illegal discharge of oily waste into the sea. The affiliated companies also pleaded guilty and face sentencing in September... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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US Coast Guard Under Scrutiny for Alleged Concealment of Abuse
The U.S. Coast Guard is under scrutiny for allegations of past abuse concealment. Adm. Linda Fagan faced tough questions from Congress regarding the Operation Fouled Anchor investigation withheld in 2018. Fagan denied evidence of misconduct but promised accountability. Questions also arose over document production and treatment of victims... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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Greek Bulker Under Attack by Houthis: Seafarer Killed, Salvage Operation Underway
A Greek bulker was attacked by Houthi rebels, resulting in the tragic death of a seafarer. The Tutor, owned by Evalend Shipping, was hit by a sea drone and missile, causing severe flooding and damage. Despite US sanctions against Iran, a salvage operation is underway with approval from US authorities. Safety concerns and sanctions complicate rescue efforts in the region... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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From Ship to Shore:: ICS Video Highlights Seafarers’ Experiences
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has released a captivating new video titled "Life After Sea," showcasing diverse career opportunities in the maritime industry. Through interviews with professionals, viewers gain insight into the significance of seafaring and its potential for personal growth... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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SCI Faces Challenges in Fleet Expansion Amid High Demand
The booming market scenario in the shipping industry due to the diversion via the Cape of Good Hope has led to a high demand for container ships and bulk carriers. Despite SCI's plan to expand its fleet with six vessels, including container ships and tankers, fleet owners have been reluctant to respond to their requests for additional second-hand tonnage... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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New ABS Notation for Safe and Efficient Container Loading
The new ABS notation, CLP-V(PARR), allows container ship operators to increase container loading on deck by up to four percent while reducing the risk of loss through parametric rolling. By combining safety-oriented lashing with parametric rolling support, operators can optimize container stowage without compromising safety margins... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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Philippines’ DFA Condemns Attack on MV Tutor Vessel in Red Sea
DFA of Philippines condemned the attack on the MV Tutor vessel in the Red Sea. The DFA spokesperson, Teresita Daza, stated that the attack occurred on June 12 and emphasized the government’s commitment to ensuring the safety and justice for the Filipino crew onboard. Daza also called on UN member states to protect the human rights of seafarers in light of this incident... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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Shippers Discuss Sustainable Fuels for Vessels at Montreal Summit
Global shippers convened in Montreal to debate sustainable fuels for ships operating in 2050. Methanol, ammonia, hydrogen, and nuclear propulsion were among the options discussed at the International Chamber of Shipping summit. The industry, representing 80% of the world's fleet, called for a levy on maritime emissions to drive renewable fuel adoption... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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Indian Officials Granted Access to Hijacked Ship Crew in Iran
The Iranian military intercepted the MSC Aries, a Portuguese-flagged cargo ship, near the Strait of Hormuz. With 17 Indian crew members on board, Foreign Minister Amir-Abdollahian allowed Indian authorities to meet them. The Mediterranean Shipping Company is working with Iranian partners to release all 25 crew members, including nationals from India, Pakistan, Russia, Estonia, and the Philippines... -Crew MirrorPosted On:14-Jun-2024
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