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Launch of India Maritime Centre to Boost Industry Growth
India’s Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways is launching the India Maritime Centre (IMC) as part of the Maritime India Vision 2030. The IMC will act as a central platform for the maritime industry, focusing on policy development and industry recommendations. With a strong emphasis on enhancing India’s global maritime engagement, the IMC aims to shape the future of the country’s maritime sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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Israel airstrikes Yemeni port city following Houthi drone attack
Israel conducted airstrikes on Houthi targets in response to a drone attack on Tel Aviv. Netanyahu stated the strikes were necessary to prevent Iranian arms shipments to the Houthis. The US supports Israel's self-defense. The Houthis vowed to continue attacks on Israel, deploying drones that are hard to detect on radar... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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Missing Seafarer Reported as Fire Rages on Maersk Frankfurt
The firefight on the Maersk Frankfurt continues into its second day, with the Indian Coast Guard providing assistance. The containership is stopped south of Karwar, India, with one seafarer missing. Despite efforts, the fire has not spread. Additional resources have been deployed to control the blaze, highlighting the dangers of container fires in the industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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Ukraine Warns Shipowners About Black Sea Navigation Risks
Ukraine's seaport authority warns of satellite navigation disruptions in the Black Sea, likely due to Russia's interference. This affects ship safety and tracking of goods, with at least 40 vessels transmitting compromised positions. The situation highlights the increasing challenges in civil and commercial transportation, impacting navigation systems and cargo tracking... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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Recent Drone Attacks Target Ships Near Yemen Coastline
UKMTO reported two attacks on a ship near Yemen's Mokha, involving drones and a surface vessel. The vessel, a Liberian-flagged container ship, escaped and received assistance. Another attack on a Singapore-flagged ship by Houthi forces is under investigation. Crew and armed guards are safe as the vessel docks for repairs... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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India’s Britona Maritime School in Goa to Undergo Redevelopment
The Captain of Ports in Panaji and Ganpat University have partnered to revamp the Britona Maritime School in Goa, transforming it into the Goa Institute of Maritime Excellence. With a Rs 15 crore investment, new courses in seamanship, marine engineering, and vessel operations will be offered to Goan students. The project aims to modernize the facility and create opportunities for local residents... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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42,000-Year-Old Evidence of Maritime Activities Discovered in Indonesia
New evidence of human occupation dating back 42,000 years in southeast Indonesia sheds light on the migration route taken by some of the first humans to arrive in the region. A study from The Australian National University (ANU) reveals that the discovery at Elivavan on Indonesia's Tanimbar islands is significant due to its location near the 'Sahul shelf,' which includes modern-day Australia and New Guinea... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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New Damen D16 Engine Achieves EU Stage V Certification
Damen Shipyards Group introduces the Damen D16 engine, now EU stage V certified, in partnership with Volvo Penta. This sustainable solution reduces emissions and enhances power efficiency, meeting stringent regulations for a cleaner maritime industry. With the ability to run on HVO, the D16 offers even greater CO2 reductions, making it a versatile and environmentally conscious choice for vessel owners... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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Four Kenyan Seafarers Deserted by Ship Owner in Oman
The Seafarers Union of Kenya is advocating for government assistance to repatriate four Kenyan seafarers abandoned in Oman. With no wages for seven months, they are stranded on the ship Mv Saharla. SUK is seeking help for crew members like Salim, Idd, Omar, and Tella, emphasizing the need for tighter regulations on recruitment agencies to prevent such incidents... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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Collaborative Effort to Advance Ammonia-Fueled Ship Technology
ITOCHU Corporation, MPA, Nihon Shipyard, and ClassNK have joined forces to develop ammonia-fueled ships, aiming to reduce carbon emissions in the maritime sector. The partnership will focus on safety standards and commercial viability, with MPA providing regulatory insights. ClassNK will offer expertise in environmental protection, while ITOCHU's commitment to SDGs drives their collaboration for a sustainable future... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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Rescue Operation Initiated for Missing Indian Crew Member
The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has launched a search and rescue mission for 25-year-old Vishnu Babu, a crew member who fell overboard from the cargo ship MT Resolute in Melaka waters. The operation, covering 43.5 square kilometres, is focused on the area where Babu went missing, 11.8 nautical miles from Klebang shores. Collaborative efforts with marine police are underway to locate him... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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Malaysian Coast Guard Reports Tanker Involved in Fire Has Departed Site
Malaysia's coast guard reported a collision between two oil tankers, with one vessel, the "Ceres I," leaving the scene and disabling its tracking system. The tanker, linked to the transport of Iranian oil, has prompted concerns about sanctions violation. Salvage operations continue to assess the situation in Malaysian waters... -Crew MirrorPosted On:22-Jul-2024
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