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India's Sagarmala Projects Worth Rs 24000 Crore Announced in Goa
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal announced the advancement of Sagarmala projects worth Rs 24,000 crore in Goa to transform the maritime sector. During his visit to attend the MSDC meeting, discussions on Maritime India Vision 2030 and Amrit Kaal Vision 2047 will be held to review project progress and address key issues... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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IMO’s Secretary General Advocates Sustainability
Arsenio Dominguez, the Secretary General of the International Maritime Organization, addressed the International Maritime Sustainability Exhibition and Conference (IMSEC) to emphasize the organization's commitment to promoting sustainable practices in the maritime industry. Dominguez's speech highlighted the importance of working together towards a more sustainable and environmentally friendly maritime sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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The Rise of BioLNG in Maritime Fuel Applications
Gasum has secured a contract to supply Hapag-Lloyd with bioLNG produced from waste, signaling the growing importance of eco-friendly fuels in maritime transportation. This renewable alternative, derived from organic waste, will help Hapag-Lloyd reduce carbon emissions while maintaining efficiency. BioLNG can be seamlessly integrated into existing LNG-fuelled vessels, offering a promising solution for the industry's sustainability goals... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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New Report Warns of Supply Chain Risk Without Seafarer Reforms
The GLOBAL Maritime Forum has released a report on seafarer wellbeing, stressing the need for better working conditions to attract new workers. The findings highlight areas like abuse prevention and work-life balance improvements. With concerns rising over seafarer welfare and challenges they face, the industry must take action to protect global trade... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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INTERCARGO Urges IMO to Review CII Ahead of MEPC 82 Meeting
INTERCARGO is urging the IMO to review the Carbon Intensity Indicator system before MEPC 82, pointing out flaws in the current ratings. Their analysis, involving over 5,600 bulk carriers, highlights issues like idle time affecting ratings. This push for adjustments reflects the industry's commitment to reducing emissions and calls for more effective environmental regulations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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Successful Mediterranean Sea Rescue Saves 20 Migrants
A rescue operation involving three vessels successfully saved 20 people from a drifting boat in the Mediterranean Sea. The distress call was received by the ship Stena Impeccable, prompting Maritime Rescue to take action. The boat, carrying men, women, and children, was located off the coast of Nijar, Almeria. The migrants received humanitarian assistance upon arrival... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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Importance of Wearing Life Jackets to Prevent Drowning from Falling Overboard
Research conducted by the Royal Lifesaving Society – Australia and AMSA reveals that drowning deaths from falling overboard on boats remain a significant issue. Shockingly, most victims are not wearing life jackets. AMSA's National Operations Manager stresses the importance of wearing a life jacket to improve chances of survival in case of an accident... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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Innovative Methanol-Fuel Cell System by PowerCell Gets DNV Approval
PowerCell's combined methanol reformer and fuel cell system has received Approval in Principle from Den Norske Veritas. Methanol is seen as an alternative fuel for maritime decarbonization, with PowerCell and RIX Industries creating an integrated power system solution. This strategy aims to reduce time-to-market and technical risks for marine electrification pioneers... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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The Importance of Data Standardization for Digitalization in the Marine Offshore Sector
Opsealog's new white paper stresses the crucial role of data standardization in the marine offshore sector, going beyond regulatory requirements to enhance operational efficiency and environmental performance. The report advocates for a revolution in data standards, highlighting industry initiatives like the Smart Maritime Council and Energy LEAP... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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SAMSA Investigates Medicine Bottles Washing Ashore Amid Container Losses
The South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) is investigating the origin of medicine bottles washing up on the east coast, containing pills. Cargo ships have lost containers due to winter storms, highlighting the risks of extreme weather. Increased shipping near the Cape of Good Hope may be a factor. SAMSA urges coastal residents to report unusual findings and stay vigilant... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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New Technology to Save Crew Overboard in Emergencies
A study by the UK's MAIB reveals that 40% of man-overboard incidents on merchant ships end in fatalities, with over 1,000 people falling overboard yearly. Sam Mayall, founder of Zelim, developed Guardian, an unmanned/manned rescue vessel to address this issue. With rapid deployment and advanced technology, Guardian aims to increase chances of rescue in harsh maritime conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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Latin America’s Maritime Sector is Experiencing Significant Growth and Development.
Latin America is experiencing a transformation in its maritime shipping sector, with countries competing to become key port hubs. The Shipping and Port Connectivity Indexes highlight this evolution, with Panama leading in shipping connectivity and Brazil making strides in port connectivity. Investments in infrastructure are crucial for sustained success in the region's maritime trade... -Crew MirrorPosted On:13-Sep-2024
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