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...

How Safe are Panama Canal’s Tugs Instead of the Mules?

How Safe are Panama Canal’s Tugs instead of the Mules? - Doubts Allianz Insurance company Allianz in its briefing examines the risk management impact of...

Impact of ECA Regulation on the Shipping Sector

 ECA - One Year Later The use of distillate fuels is currently regarded as the easiest compliance method, both from a technical and financial point...

Swede Died After Jumping Off Ship

Swede Commits Suicide by Jumping Off Ship A Swedish national facing charges of human trafficking died on 21st June after he jumped off a vessel, about...

Fire in Engine Room Rendered a Swiss Cargo Ship to Loose...

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior On June 19 at 12.20 a.m., a Swiss flagged general cargo ship suffered a fire aboard its engine room...

[Watch] MV Benita: “Buoys to Contain the Oil”

Bulker Aground in Lake Superior Officers of the National Coast Guard were hard at work, Sunday, June 19, to install the buoys.  This, after...

Oil Spill From the Grounded Bulker Off Mauritius

On June 19, the Environment Minister Alain Wong, reportedly was dissatisfied with reports about salvage plan, personally took a dive to film under the...

Oil Spill Spotted Off Port of Nakhodka

An oil spill has occurred in the Russian port of Nakhodka, located in Primorsky Territory, Russia’s Federal Agency for Maritime and River Transport (Rosmorrechflot)...

Vessel Captain, Engineer Killed by Drunk Crewmen

Vietnamese Crewmen Held Over Killing of South Korea Ship Captain, Engineer: Coast Guard Two Vietnamese crewmen on a South Korean fishing vessel in the Indian...