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One Dead as Major Fire Rips Through Car Carrier in North Sea
One person has died and several others have been injured after a car carrier carrying electric vehicles caught fire in the North Sea off the coast of the Netherlands. The incident occurred around midnight on the Panama-flagged Fremantle Highway, which was traveling from Bremerhaven, Germany to Port Said, Egypt.... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Four Companies in Shipping and Logistics Emerge as Bidders for HMM
Four bidders have emerged as potential buyers from HMM as the first round of the process begins in South Korea. Media reports are suggesting that the government favors one of the largest conglomerates to take control of the shipping company. They appear to be seeking to encourage more companies to enter the process... -The Maritime ExecutivePosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Maritime Cyberattack Database Launched by Dutch University
The NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands recently created the Maritime Cyber Attack Database (MCAD). The database tracks all cyberattacks and cybercriminal activity relevant to the maritime sector. The project, led by Dr. Stephen McCombie, is continuously updated by students using open-source information... -OODA LoopPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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A new dataset of Arctic images will spur artificial intelligence research
The dataset, being collected as part of a US Coast Guard science mission, will be released open source to help advance naval mission planning and climate change studies. As the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) icebreaker Healy takes part in a voyage across the North Pole this summer, it is capturing images of the Arctic to further the study of this rapidly changing region... -MIT NewsPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Bunker Fuel Spill Reported at Vancouver Island Port
The Canadian Coast Guard is currently attending to a bunker fuel spill that occurred at the Port of Nanaimo on Vancouver Island in British Columbia. While the exact amount of heavy fuel oil spilled has not yet been confirmed, it is believed to have occurred during a fuel transfer operation involving the Hong Kong-flagged vessel, M/V Maipo River... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Rei Misa Wins 2023 Lüddeke Prize for Maritime Excellence
Rei Misa has been named the winner of the 2023 Lüddeke Prize by The Nautical Institute (NI). The Lüddeke Prize is made possible by a generous legacy endowment from Captain Christof Lüddeke’s estate and recognizes an outstanding maritime student. Many previous recipients of the prize have gone on to achieve great success in their careers,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Saudi Maritime Congress brings global spotlight
The 4th edition of the Saudi Maritime Congress is scheduled to take place in Dammam from 20-21st September 2023. The congress will focus on the growing opportunities in the maritime logistics sector. Chris Morley, Group Director Seatrade Maritime, stated that the development of maritime transport infrastructure is part of a larger strategy to enhance the domestic ports and logistics sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Indian embassy in Netherlands condoles death of Indian seafarer
The Indian embassy in the Netherlands has expressed its condolences over the death of an Indian seafarer after the ship ‘Fremantle Highway’ caught fire in the >North Sea... -ANI NewsPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Containerised batteries a major maritime innovation: AYK Energy
Containerised batteries are set to be a major innovation for shipping according to marine battery manufacturer AYK Energy as it plans to expand production at new factory in China. AYK Energy is aiming to become the world’s leading manufacturer of marine batteries with a new 5,000 sq m factory in Zhuhai, China... -Seatrade Maritime NewsPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Robbery, abduction return to Gulf of Guinea
International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has expressed fear over the resurgence of incidents of piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) waters. In its mid-year report for 2023, the bureau said that 65 incidents of piracy and armed robbery against ships were recorded, an increase from 58 incidents for the same period in 2022.. -New Telegraph NewspaperPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Panama, Peru sign seafarer training agreement
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) and the National Maritime Authority of Peru have signed an Inter-institutional agreement that seeks mutual recognition of the training and certification of seafarers. This will be in accordance with Rule I/10 of the International Convention on Standards for Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers... -Port Technology InternationalPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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Chemical Tanker Owners Seek Fleet Renewal
Despite the easing of chemical tanker earnings in Q2, owners are still placing newbuilding orders. After a period of strong vessel earnings and high asset valuations, spot and time charter rates have fallen but remain at elevated levels. Despite higher costs of capital and uncertainty over future fuel technology, ordering has picked up steadily in the shipyards since Q1 and into Q2,.. -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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UK Government scheme shot-in-the-arm for shipbuilding
The UK government has launched the Shipbuilding Credit Guarantee Scheme (SCGS) as part of the £4bn National Shipbuilding Strategy Refresh plan. This scheme is expected to create hundreds of new projects, generating hundreds of jobs and providing a fresh stimulus in the shipbuilding sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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India: Waterways projects worth Rs.1126Cr under way in northeast
In a move to enhance waterway connectivity in the North-East region and promote trade with neighboring countries, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways has invested ₹1,126 crore in five inland waterways projects. As per the National Waterways Act of 2016, 20 rivers in the North-East have been designated as National Waterways... -Crew MirrorPosted On:27-Jul-2023
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