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Manu Bhaker Named Brand Ambassador for Ministry of Ports
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways appointed Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker as their brand ambassador, leveraging her shooting prowess and maritime background. Minister Sonowal hailed Bhaker's role in promoting India's marine sector, aiming for self-reliance by 2047. The event honored women like Lt. Commander Joshi for their contributions to nation-building... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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India Launches New Maritime Dispute Resolution Centre
During the 20th Maritime State Development Council meeting in Goa, significant advancements for Indian shipping were announced. The launch of the Indian International Maritime Dispute Resolution Centre and the Indian Maritime Centre aims to enhance the country's maritime industry. Plans for a Mega Shipbuilding Park and progress on the Sagarmala program were also highlighted... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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Fire Continues to Blaze on MT Sounion in Red Sea
The Greek-registered oil tanker MT SOUNION faced a crucial moment in its salvage operation as it was towed to safety in the Red Sea. Despite successful towing, flames continued to emanate from the vessel. Concerns over potential oil spills and environmental damage heightened as efforts to transfer the cargo and prevent disaster continued... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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Ibiza to Control Overtourism by Regulating Cruise Ship Arrivals
The Spanish island of Ibiza is taking steps to control tourism, including cruise ship passengers, due to concerns about overcrowding and transportation issues. The Council of Mayors plans to limit the simultaneous arrival of passenger ships to two and review the cruise ship schedule to ensure more controlled and planned arrivals. Residents are also addressing housing shortages by blocking illegal tourist accommodations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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Ammonia System Launched to Advance Marine Decarbonisation
Auramarine, a fuel supply systems pioneer, has launched an Ammonia System to support decarbonisation goals in the marine industry. With expertise in green strategies, the system ensures safety and compliance with regulations. CEO John Bergman highlights the importance of ammonia in achieving net zero shipping and anticipates deliveries in 2026... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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AI & Connectivity Revolutionizing Maritime Operations at Sea
The maritime sector is on the brink of a digital revolution with advancements in AI and connectivity solutions like Starlink. AI-driven analytics enable precise decision-making for fleet managers, predicting maintenance needs and optimizing fuel consumption. High-speed connectivity at sea enhances safety, efficiency, and crew well-being, aligning with sustainability goals and setting new industry standards... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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LR Report Highlights Alarm Fatigue on Ships and Calls for Enhancing Crew Welfare
Lloyd's Register (LR) has released a report urging the rationalization of alarms on ships to enhance crew welfare and reduce safety risks from alarm fatigue. LR and partners have formed an industry task force to evaluate alarm system approaches. The Danish Maritime Fund is funding this initiative to manage the increasing number of alarms due to digitalization in maritime operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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ICS Releases Updated Guide on Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions for Maritime Compliance
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) recently released the second edition of Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions: A Guide to International Regulatory Compliance. This comprehensive guide addresses maritime emissions issues, including CII regulations for the tanker sector. It features a new chapter on the EU ETS and explores the link between GHG emissions and underwater noise reduction measures... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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ABS Approves Innovative VaRTM Ship Repair Process
Toray Industries, a Japanese company, has received type approval from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for their innovative vacuum-assisted resin transfer molding (VaRTM) process for in-situ ship repairs. This technique, developed with MODEC, involves applying carbon fiber reinforced plastic (CFRP) to corroded areas on FPSO and FSO systems, approved by ABS for streamlined repairs... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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Insurers Urged to Proactively Manage Climate Risks for a Sustainable Future
Insurers are urged to be proactive in addressing present and future risks. Calvin Gray stresses the importance of long-term solutions and integrating insurance into risk management. RSA is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 and partnering with organizations like the Intact Centre on Climate Adaptation to help communities adapt to climate challenges... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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ABS and HD KSOE Partner to Develop Zero-Carbon Ship Technologies
ABS and HD Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (HD KSOE) have joined forces to develop and certify innovative systems for next-generation, zero-carbon ships. Their focus includes advanced LNG cargo handling, ammonia fuel supply, and integrated re-liquefaction systems. This collaboration aims to lead the industry towards sustainable shipping and reduce carbon emissions through cutting-edge technology... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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Crane Collapses Onto MSC Feeder in Chinese Port
Port officials and Chinese authorities are investigating a gantry crane malfunction at the port of Yantian on September 16. No injuries were reported, but containers were knocked into the harbor and damaged on the MSC Riona. The vessel, built in 1998, operates between China, Singapore, and the Philippines. Operations were suspended at berth 2... -Crew MirrorPosted On:18-Sep-2024
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