News Digest

  • News Digest – 07 Aug 2021

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    Following Stories in this News Digest:
    * Singapore Seeks to Build Electric Vessel Supply Chain for Harbor
    * Shipping Urged to Review LNG Use as Methane’s Role in Climate Change is Revealed
    * Digital training proposed to help plug seafarer shortage
    * World’s First CO2 Capture Plant Installed on Japanese Bulker
    * Carnival Cruise Line’s First LNG-Fueled Ship Departs on Maiden Voyage
    * India’s New Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant Starts Sea Trials
    * Allianz warns on crew change crisis and ship safety
    * Ultra-Thin Solar Panels Deployed on Hatch Covers for Inland Shipping
    * Pollution mapping app goes live
    * New ITF web tool helps seafarers steer clear of shady manning agents
    * India takes over UNSC presidency for August; maritime security, counter-terrorism key priorities

  • News Digest – 31JUl2021

    ByCrewMirror Desk

    Following Stories in this News Digest: * Inmarsat unveils the communications network of the future * Singapore launches maritime decarbonisation centre * Rotterdam Welcomes Ever Given * Cochin Shipyard launches 3 floating outpost vessels for BSF, 2 cargo ships * World faces shortage of merchant sailors to crew ships -study * Robust Cybersecurity Solutions for Maritime Transportation * MSC takes delivery of largest cruise ship built in Italy * Parliament Passes Marine Aids To Navigation Bill, 2021 * MOL Exploring Triangular Sails Attached to Ships’ Cranes to Boost Propulsion * World’s 1st hydrogen-powered ferry delivered * Belgium Expands Vaccination Campaign to All Seafarers * Let’s not talk about nuclear ships

  • News Digest–24 July 2021

    ByCrewMirror Desk

    Following stories in today’s News Digest:
    * Industry firsts: Berge Bulk ship tests solar panels
    * Seafarer welfare overhaul needed to meet new challenges
    * Solar-powered waste collection ship launched in Hamburg
    * OTG Helps Seafarers Minimise Onboard Distractions
    * Raising standards at sea
    * Shipping caught in self-made trap of delusions
    * AfCFTA prosperity requires more African seafarers, ships and ports
    * Wind-Assisted Ship Propulsion Can Transform Marine Transport
    * UK: Photographers invited to capture maritime scenes
    * The Persistence of Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in SOMS
    * InIndia: A self-reliant DCIL will be ready to meet goals of Maritime Vision-2030