Crew Mirror Digest 17-2023

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The Future of Shipping: Improving Seafarers’ Wages and Conditions
Introduction Shipping has long been the backbone of global trade, connecting nations and facilitating the exchange of goods. However, behind the scenes, there is a group of unsung heroes – seafarers – who endure challenging conditions to ensure goods are delivered safely. This article explores the current state of seafarers’…
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Weekly Maritime News: –
Roadshow in Mumbai Highlights Growth and Collaboration in Indian Maritime Sector
27-August-2023
The Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways, along with the Directorate General of Shipping and the Shipping Corporation of India, hosted a roadshow in Mumbai to promote cooperative and sustainable…
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Advancing Ship Strategies for Minimizing Underwater Noise
26-August-2023
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) plans to present a revised plan in January to reduce underwater noise from ships. The IMO Sub-Committee on Ship Design and Construction will propose steps…
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Mitsubishi’s ammonia fuel system showcased for ships.
26-August-2023
Mitsubishi Shipping Co. is showcasing its ammonia handling system, called the Mitsubishi Ammonia Supply and Safety System (MAmmoSS), which aims to support the use of ammonia as a marine fuel.…
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Chinese bulk carrier banned from Australia for mistreating seafarers.
24-August-2023
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned a Chinese-owned and managed bulker from Australian waters for one year due to mistreatment and wage theft from seafarers. This is part…
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Abu Dhabi Maritime Unveils Marina Awards Honoring Excellence in MENAT
24-August-2023
Abu Dhabi Maritime, in collaboration with the Department of Municipalities and Transport, has launched the inaugural Abu Dhabi Maritime Awards (Marinas Edition). The awards aim to recognize excellence and success…
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Blue Ammonia Availability for Shipping Unlikely to Be Constrained by CO2 Storage Capacity by 2030: Report
24-August-2023
The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping has released a report stating that the availability of blue ammonia for shipping is unlikely to be constrained by CO2 storage…
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HD KSOE Develops World’s First AI-Equipped Ship
24-August-2023
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries has developed the world’s first ship equipped with an AI system that mimics human engineers, sailors, and deckhands. The liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered…
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Norway unveils world’s biggest offshore wind farm on floating platform
24-August-2023
Norway has unveiled the world’s largest floating offshore wind farm, which will provide power to oil and gas fields in the North Sea. The Hywind Tampen wind farm consists of…
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Liberian Registry creates Yoram Cohen Scholarship at WMU
23-August-2023
The Liberian International Ship and Corporate Registry (LISCR) has established a scholarship in memory of Yoram Cohen, the founder of the Liberian Registry, to support research in maritime and ocean-related…
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India and Philippines Coast Guards Strengthen Maritime Cooperation
23-August-2023
The Indian Coast Guard and the Philippine Coast Guard have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance maritime cooperation between the two nations. The agreement, signed on August 22,…
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Sonowal Seeks Global Collaboration for India’s Maritime Transformation
22-August-2023
The Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, has invited Indian ambassadors from the East and West Zones to explore investment opportunities in the Indian maritime sector. Over 45…
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Increase in Maritime Robbery Incidents Prompts Advisory for Ships in Asia
22-August-2023
An incident of armed robbery against a container ship in Asia has been reported to the ReCAAP ISC. The robbery took place while the ship was anchored at Manila North…
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Glasgow’s Ultimate Boats Provides Recyclable Workboat to Orbital Marine
21-August-2023
UK-based marine technology start-up ExoTechnologies has delivered an eco-friendly workboat to tidal turbine developer Orbital Marine Power, supporting its offshore operations. The ship, built from a recyclable composite technology called…
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WindWings: Promoting a Greener Future in the Shipping Industry
21-August-2023
The global shipping industry is responsible for three percent of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide, prompting shipping giants to collaborate on eco-friendly solutions. Yara Marine Technologies has developed BAR Tech WindWings,…
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Synergy, the 3rd largest ship manager, implements strategic leadership changes
21-August-2023
Captain Rajesh Unni, founder of Synergy Marine, has transitioned into the role of Executive Chairman and handed over the responsibilities of CEO to his internal leadership team. The move reflects…
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