Navig8 Clinches $55m Loan!
With the tough market and oil prices being speculated a lot, Navig8 showers some positive news to the tanker industry. Navig8 Chemical tankers has...
V. Ships Wins Qatari Owner Deal
V. Ships Offshore has clinched a new deal where a brand new jack-up lift boat’s technical and crew management will be under Bibby Ship...
No More a Boy’s Club: Say Hello to the Female Captains...
In the recent past, the coveted position of the Captain’s seat has been opened up more frequently to women. Regent Seven Seas, Windstar, and...
Eagle Bulk Expands Global Presence With New Office in Germany
On Jun 20, Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. announced that it will be expanding its global commercial presence with the establishment of a new office...
Hyundai Merchant Marine in Talks with Maersk & MSC!
Korean line Hyundai Merchant Marine is reportedly in negotiations with Maersk and MSC to discuss about joining the 2M alliance.
Korea’s second-largest shipping company is...
Grounded Bulker Suffers Extensive Damage and Flooding!
Mauritius, a place where honeymooners can be spotted, has witnessed this week something which is really worrisome.
MFAME reported about the mutiny and brawl which caused...
The Obvious Path for Container Weight (VGM) Compliance!
With the implementation date for new container weighing requirements 7-days away, Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission Mario Cordero said the time has come...
Fire Forces Tug Boat Crew To Abandon Ship Off Southern Italy
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Crew members of a tug boat that was towing a barge in the Italian port of Gioia Tauro were...
Wan Hai Wins ‘Best Green Shipping Line’ Award
Wan Hai Lines has been presented with the Best Green Shipping Line award at the 2016 Asian Freight Logistics and Supply Chain Awards for...
2000-year-old Antikythera Shipwreck Yields New Remarkable Discoveries
One of the world’s most storied shipwrecks is still yielding new discoveries. More than 60 artifacts were pulled from the famed Antikythera shipwreck during...
Underwater Double Pipe Repair on a Tanker – Successful Completion by...
Last month Hydrex replaced two pipes on a 228-meter tanker while the vessel was berthed in Rotterdam. Both pipes were leaking and a fast...
Cargo Vessel, Coast Guard and Air Force Rescue Burned Sailors Off...
The U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Air Force are responding Wednesday to two injured fisherman aboard a cargo vessel approximately 500 miles southeast...
Amazon Fined Again!
(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday it is proposing $130,000 in civil fines against Amazon.com Inc for two new violations...
Alert – Fire Extinguisher Failed – Did You Inspect it?
In January 2016, MFAME reported about a fatality due to fire extinguisher explosion. We invite our readers to read it again to be aware...
Glow-in-the-dark Cement Could Soon Light up a City Near You
Researchers from the Michoacan University of San Nicolás de Hidalgo in Mexico have designed a new type of phosphorescent cement which could be used to illuminate...
Newly Restored 300-year-old French Ship goes on Display
Archaeologists have finished restoring the partial remains of a frigate that was carrying French colonists to the New World when it sank in a...
Russia Unveils World’s Largest Nuclear Icebreaker
Russia Unveils World’s Largest Nuclear Icebreaker; US plans on Three Heavy and Three Medium Icebreakers
On June 16, Russia floated out the Arktika, which it...
[Watch] Launch of the World’s Most Powerful Nuclear Icebreaker
Bulker Aground in Lake Superior
Russia's new Project 22220 nuclear-powered icebreaker dubbed "Arktika" was launched from the Baltic Shipyard in Russia's second-largest city of...
How to Stay Fit Against Diabetes?
Dr Marcus Brauer, a General Practitioner from one of the Club’s PEME approved clinics in South Africa, provides valuable medical insight into one of...
UK P&I and Britannia Clubs Merger Plan Fails
Termination of Merger Discussions Between UK P&I and Britannia Clubs
Since the announcement in February 2016, the Boards of the UKP&I and Britannia Clubs have...