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Saudi Oil Tanker Owner Denies Houthi Attack in Red Sea
The owner of the Saudi Arabian oil tanker denied being the target of a Houthi attack in the Red Sea. Despite being near another attacked ship, the Amjad remained undamaged. US Central Command confirmed the attacks on two oil tankers, including the Blue Lagoon I. The Houthis claimed responsibility for one attack but not the other... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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Conditions Not Met to Tow Burning Tanker in Red Sea
The EUNAVFOR operation in the Red Sea area faced challenges in towing the burning tanker Sounion, prompting the exploration of alternative solutions. Despite concerns about safety and potential environmental disaster, salvage teams continued efforts with security provided by naval warships. Global worry remains high as the situation unfolds, with hopes to prevent a major oil spill... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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Cargo Ship Carrying Ammonium Nitrate Seeks Emergency Port
A cargo ship named Ruby, carrying 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate, sought refuge in Tromsø, Norway, after sustaining hull damage. Authorities are coordinating efforts to tow the vessel to an anchorage for repairs. With various agencies collaborating, plans are in place to safely resolve the situation and prevent any potential hazards... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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IMO-WISTA Women in Maritime Survey Now Open world-wide
The global call for gender diversity in the maritime sector has been reinforced with the launch of the Women in Maritime Survey. IMO Secretary-General urges participation from governments, companies, and organizations to promote diversity and create inclusive workplaces. The survey, conducted every three years, aims to increase female participation in maritime activities and inform progressive policies... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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Revolutionary Unmanned Rescue Vessel for Sea Survival Launched
Zelim, a sea survival innovator from Edinburgh, unveiled the world's first unmanned/manned rescue vessel, GUARDIAN, at the SMM Trade Fair in Hamburg. Designed for man-overboard rescues in challenging maritime conditions, GUARDIAN can reach speeds of over 30 knots and has a range of 15 nautical miles. With AI-based detection software, it aims to improve survival rates in emergencies... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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Flags Hoisted to Thank Seafarers on UK Merchant Navy Day
Westmorland and Furness Council are showing their support for Merchant Navy Day by flying the Red Ensign flag at various locations. This day commemorates the courage of those who served in the Merchant Navy during World Wars. The council's gesture of respect honors the sacrifices made by mariners and their families... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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IMO Photography Competition 2024 Now Open with 'Diversity at Sea’ Theme
Applications are now open for the 2024 International Maritime Organization Photography Competition, focusing on 'Diversity at Sea'. Participants can submit up to three photos showcasing multiculturalism in the maritime sector. Prizes include GoPro cameras, with winners announced at a Black History Month event. Visit the IMO website for more details... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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MSC Boxship Becomes Third Vessel in 2024 to Lose Containers Off South Africa
The MSC Antonia faced stormy weather off South Africa, losing 46 containers overboard, marking the third such incident this winter. The vessel diverted to Cape Town for assessment and repairs, with 305 containers damaged but secure. SAMSA's aerial survey identified 19 containers in the ocean, prompting safety warnings. Other ships also reported container losses in the region due to harsh weather conditions... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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Search Continues for Missing Coast Guard crew in India
India dispatched ships and aircraft to search for three missing Coast Guard members after a helicopter crash during a rescue operation off the coast of Gujarat state. Despite the challenging conditions, efforts continue to locate the crew members. The incident highlights the risks faced by those involved in maritime rescue operations... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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Scania Unveils New Marine Engine for Enhanced Efficiency and Sustainability
At the recent SMM international maritime trade fair, Scania introduced their latest innovation, the new 13-litre DI13 marine engine. This advanced engine offers superior performance, reliability, emission reductions, and fuel efficiency. With a focus on sustainability and customer needs, Scania's new engine sets a new standard in the marine industry... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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Honda and Hypermotive Unveil Maritime Hydrogen Fuel Cell System
Hypermotive and Honda team up to introduce the X-M1 hydrogen fuel cell power system for maritime use, aiming to transition towards zero-emission operations in vessels like cruise ships and ferries. With proof of concept trials set for 2025, the collaboration promises durability and versatility in various applications, advancing the shift towards carbon neutrality in the sector... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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NTSB Calls for Urgent Implementation of Safety Management Systems on US Passenger Ships
The NTSB is urging for the implementation of safety management systems on all US-flag passenger ships, following the tragic 2019 Conception fire. Despite recommendations dating back 20 years, the Coast Guard has yet to enforce SMS on vessels like ferries and tour boats. Families of the victims join in advocating for change to prevent future tragedies... -Crew MirrorPosted On:4-Sep-2024
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