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Maritime NZ Expands Health and Safety Oversight at 13 Ports
Effective July 1, 2024, Maritime NZ is the primary regulator for New Zealand's major ports, aiming to enhance safety measures and prevent harm to port workers. By consolidating oversight, better engagement with businesses is expected, leading to improved management of high-risk activities. Collaboration with WorkSafe will streamline processes,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Jul-2024
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RMT Slams UK Government for Inaction on Seafarer Protections Amidst New French Laws
The RMT has criticized the Tory government for failing to protect seafarers, contrasting it with the proactive steps taken by the French government. New French laws will require ferry operators to pay their seafarers the national minimum wage and enforce limits on time spent onboard ships. RMT General Secretary Mick Lynch emphasized the need for mandatory protections for UK seafarers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Jul-2024
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Nigerian Ports Operators to Support Mission to Seafarers
STOAN has pledged support for the Mission to Seafarers (MTS) at Nigerian seaports. Chairman Princess Vicky Haastrup expressed the importance of assisting seafarers facing challenges at sea. Terminal operators like ENL Consortium have shown ongoing support for MTS, recognizing their vital role in addressing seafarers' needs... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Jul-2024
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IIT Madras Starts Digital Maritime & Supply Chain MBA Program
IIT Madras introduces a groundbreaking 24-month MBA program in Digital Maritime & Supply Chain, in partnership with i-maritime Consultancy. The program, starting in September 2024, aims to educate professionals on digital technologies' role in optimizing maritime and supply chain operations. The program offers a transformative learning experience with scholarships and career support... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Jul-2024
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Malaysia to Boost Seafarer Skills and Promote Maritime Careers
The Malaysian government has allocated RM10 million through PTPK to help seafarers enhance their skills, showing commitment to their development. Transport Minister Anthony Loke emphasized the ministry's efforts to promote the maritime industry to young people, highlighting the promising opportunities it offers. Tthe government aims to attract more individuals to the seafaring profession... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Jul-2024
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Captain of the ship saw five missiles hit close by in crimson
A ship's captain reported that five rockets hit near his ship in the Red Sea, 150 nautical miles northwest of Hodeidah, Yemen. No damage was reported, and the ship continued north. International shipping has been disrupted by attacks from Yemen-based Houthi militias, leading some ships to avoid the Red Sea route... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Jul-2024
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US Sanctions UAE Companies and Tankers Over Nuclear Concerns
The US State Department sanctions three companies and eleven tankers from the UAE for transporting Iranian petroleum and petrochemical products. Secretary of State Antony Blinken condemns Iran's nuclear program expansion, labeling it as lacking credible peaceful intentions. Blocked property includes vessels like ASTRA, BALTIC HORIZON, and more as part of the enforcement... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Jul-2024
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UN calls for action to combat maritime human trafficking.
Special Rapporteur Siobhán Mullally stresses the urgent need for states and maritime actors to combat trafficking in persons within the context of migration at sea. Failure to fulfill obligations not only increases risks of trafficking, especially among child victims, but also violates international law. Recommendations include screening trafficking victims at disembarkation points... -Crew MirrorPosted On:1-Jul-2024
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