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Maritime labour unions in Argentina halt port activities for 48 hours
Maritime labour unions in Argentina have halted port activities for 48 hours due to a contract dispute with the Tugboat Owners Chamber. The United Maritime Workers Union expressed frustration with the lack of negotiations, leading to the temporary work stoppage. The impact on the maritime industry remains uncertain, emphasizing the need for a resolution to ensure smooth operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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Trends and challenges in today's shipping industry
KPMG presents a shipping market overview, as well as the trends and challenges, in an era where the maritime industry undergoes major changes. According to KPMG, the global shipping industry is expected to continue its ascending course, despite issues with accessibility, manpower, and the current ecopolitical turbulence... -SAFETY4SEAPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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World Customs Organization Supports Environmental Protection Efforts
The World Customs Organization (WCO) emphasizes the role of customs in protecting the environment on World Environment Day, June 5, 2024. From combatting illegal wildlife trade to enforcing MEAs, Customs plays a crucial role. WCO Secretary-General urges administrations to take concrete actions to address critical environmental issues and promote sustainable development... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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New Partnership Enhances Maritime Safety in Papua New Guinea
A new partnership between NMSA and NStJA in Papua New Guinea aims to enhance maritime safety response. Initiatives include joint database development, advanced first aid courses, and NMSA vessel access for medical responses. Both organizations emphasize the partnership's importance in saving lives at sea and improving emergency response... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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Exploring Nigeria’s Marine and Blue Economy for Economic Growth
In 2023, President Tinubu established the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy in Nigeria to boost economic growth and reduce reliance on oil. The focus is on sustainable ocean resource utilization for job creation and revenue generation. Minister Oyetola sees the potential for Nigeria to earn over $70 billion annually from sea-related activities... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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Deendayal Port Authority in Kandla Celebrates World Environment Day with Tree-Planting Drive
Deendayal Port Authority, Kandla celebrated WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY with the theme of Land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience. The event included a planting drive and a visit to the Rotary Forest area. The promise made was to incorporate environmentally conscious practices in daily lives for a sustainable future... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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Onboard Carbon Capture Success Depends on Industry Collaboration: DNV Report
DNV's report stresses the importance of collaboration for the success of onboard carbon capture (OCC) in the shipping industry. OCC offers a way for shipowners to reduce emissions while using conventional fuels. The process involves capturing and storing CO2, with potential for recycling... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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Potential $200 Billion Loss for Tanker and Gas Carrier Industries by 2050: Study
A recent study predicts a potential $200 billion loss in profits for the tanker and gas carrier industries over the next 25 years if global economy meets Paris climate targets. The report suggests oversupply of LNG, LPG, and crude tankers due to decreased fuel consumption, leading to a $214 billion loss by 2050. Researchers advocate for redirecting investments towards low-carbon sectors... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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Role of Seafarers in Maritime Decarbonization
Amid rising sea levels, intensifying weather events, and the stark realities of climate change, the maritime community finds itself at a crossroads. As the backbone of global trade, shipping plays a significant role in the climate emergency, contributing approximately 3% of total greenhouse gas emissions globally... -Marine InsightPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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JNPA Celebrates World Environment Day with Tree Plantation Drive and Sustainable Initiatives
The Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) in Mumbai celebrated World Environment Day with a commitment to sustainability. Chairman Shri Unmesh Sharad Wagh honored the occasion with a tree plantation drive involving 110,000 trees. JNPA's environmental efforts include eco-friendly buildings, renewable energy sources, and reducing carbon footprint... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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Future Arctic Research Vessel Design Revealed by Design Firm
Danish firm Knud E. Hansen has released images of the new research vessel Dana V, ordered by the Danish National Institute of Aquatic Resources. Designed for icy waters, it will comply with Polar Code B and PC 6. Equipped for various research tasks, Dana V will support fish stock monitoring, oceanography studies, and more... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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4 industry leaders collaborate on Ammonia-Powered Tanker Design
Swiss marine propulsion company WinGD, Alfa Laval, and ABS will collaborate with K Shipbuilding to develop an ammonia-powered MR tanker design. The design will feature a 6X52DF-A engine from WinGD. This partnership aims to accelerate the transition to ammonia-fueled vessels and support decarbonization goals in the shipping industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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Vessel Loses Control in Charleston, Prompts Bridge Closure
The container ship MSC Michigan VII experienced engine failure, accelerating to dangerous speeds on the Cooper River in Charleston. Concerned officials closed the Arthur Ravenel Jr. Bridge and deployed response boats to ensure safety. Despite minor injuries to boaters and coastal damage, the vessel navigated through the channel at high speed... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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World’s First E-Methanol-Powered SOV Unveiled by Cemre Shipyard
Cemre Shipyard unveiled the world's first e-methanol-fueled service operation vessel, NB1094, to a crowd of excited onlookers. Designed by Esvagt, this innovative vessel has the potential to revolutionize the offshore wind service industry with its carbon-neutral solutions. Powered by renewable e-methanol, the NB1094 is set to reduce CO2 emissions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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Efforts to Halt Houthi Ship Attacks Threaten Yemen Peace Deal
The USA and allies are escalating efforts to curb Houthi militia attacks, risking a peace agreement in Yemen. Blocking income sources, including funds from Saudi Arabia, could derail the UN plan. The Central Bank of Yemen is acting against Houthi-controlled banks, sparking tensions and potential economic repercussions in the region... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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India commits $1 billion for Chabahar port development
According to the Iranian Deputy Minister of Highways, India is set to invest $1 billion in the development of Chabahar Port. Negotiations with Indian investors took place three months ago, with the signing of the supply contract for relevant equipment for the port in its final stages. Last month, Iran and India signed a partnership agreement with IPGL to enhance trade links with Central Asia... -Crew MirrorPosted On:7-Jun-2024
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