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Goa River Cruise Tourism Expands Under Cruise Bharat Mission
Goa's tourism sector is poised for growth with the Chapora and Sal rivers selected for the Cruise Bharat Mission, enhancing cruise tourism in India. Minister Sarbananda Sonawal announced new circuits, including routes from Chapora to Alorna Fort and Cavelossim to Betul Fort, showcasing Goa's rich cultural and maritime heritage... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Aug-2025
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UK Tug Industry Moves Toward Standardized Gob Rope Guidelines
The UK Tug industry's reaction to recent challenges has sparked reflection and collaboration. Following a pivotal report, representatives quietly devised a strategic plan emphasizing leadership. However, creating unified best practices proves complex, given the varied development of conventional towage across regions. Upcoming guidelines and training initiatives aim to enhance safety and operational standards... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Aug-2025
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WMU President Calls for Unified African Efforts in Blue Economy
Prof. Maximo Mejia, President of the World Maritime University, urged African nations to collaborate on enhancing the blue economy. He emphasized sustainable maritime resource management as key to economic growth and environmental preservation. By sharing knowledge and investing in maritime education, Africa can address challenges like climate change and overfishing effectively... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Aug-2025
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Crew Extinguish Fire on 19,000-TEU Vessel Near Liberia
On August 13, 2025, the crew of the Marie Maersk container ship successfully contained a fire while navigating off the Liberian coast. Quick firefighting efforts ensured crew safety and operational stability. Additional support from tugboats and an offshore supply vessel further enhanced firefighting operations as the ship diverted for landside assistance... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Aug-2025
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ABS Collaborates to Advance Autonomous Maritime Solutions
The American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) has teamed up with Saronic Technologies to advance autonomous maritime technologies. Their memorandum of understanding focuses on enhancing technical requirements for autonomous surface vessels (ASVs). ABS aims to redefine operational standards, promoting safety and efficiency in the maritime sector through innovative solutions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Aug-2025
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India Tops Global List of Abandoned Seafarers
Indian seafarers constitute the largest group of abandoned crew globally, with 899 out of 3,133 reported cases in 2024. Many remain stranded for months on vessels like the Anka cargo ship, facing dire conditions. The prevalence of "flags of convenience" complicates accountability, highlighting the urgent need for better regulatory oversight... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Aug-2025
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Digitalization to Empower Seafarers and Improve Safety in the Shipping Industry
Fabian Fussek, co-founder and CEO of Kaiko Systems, warns that the shipping industry's dependence on outdated, paper-heavy compliance processes is overburdening crews and compromising safety. He advocates for digitalization to empower seafarers, not replace them, emphasizing that streamlined processes can enhance trust, transparency, and operational efficiency without sacrificing safety... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Aug-2025
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Port of Hamburg Achieves 3.6 Percent Growth in First Half of 2025 Amid Global Trade Challenges
In the first half of 2025, the Port of Hamburg saw a 3.6% increase in sea-borne freight volume, reaching 57.8 million tons. Container traffic surged by 9.3%, driven by robust import growth. However, bulk and conventional cargo faced declines, highlighting mixed results amid global trade challenges. Investment in infrastructure is underway... -Crew MirrorPosted On:20-Aug-2025
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