Typhoon Brings Floods In Philippines
Koppu the typhoon blew ashore with fierce wind and Topped trees that killed one and injured 4 others in Manila.
Strong winds and rain are...
Internet Connectivity to Remote Regions
Project Loon - is set to circle the planet with Internet balloons in 2016
What is Project Loon?
Google’s Project Loon is a massively ambitious plan...
[Watch] A Rescue From The Rudder of a Massive Cargo Ship
The Rescue Of A Crying Kitten From Freezing Waters
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8YgwocSX5ds&feature=youtu.be
A Small kitten fell from a pier to the water below in the Port of...
The Trouble Triples for Korea’s Big Three Shipbuilders
Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI), Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) are the top three shipbuilders of South Korea. In...
A Woman’s Crusade to End Devastating Practice of Female Genital Mutilation
Jaha Dukureh’s Journey To American Dream Includes A Crusade
Jaha Dukureh, 25, a young woman from Gambia, took the oath of U.S. citizenship last Tuesday...
SS Pacific Sinks Killing 275 +
Accident type
: Collision
Vessel involved
: SS Pacific
Location
: Southwest of Cape Flattery, Washington
Date
: 4 November 1875
Casualties
: 275 +
VESSEL INFORMATION:
Name
: SS Pacific
Built
: 1851
Class & type
: Steamship
Tonnage
: 876...
Crew Trapped by Steering Gear and Injured
It is a usual practise for the Engineers on board to get the steering gear room cleaned after the vessel’s arrival at the port....
The First SEA Maritime Energy Test Facility Launched
As stiffer regulations on ship emissions and energy efficiency standards are expected in the coming years, Southeast Asia must have its own facility to...
Ship Operating Costs May Escalate
Prospects for increase in Ship operating costs or 2015 and 2016
A latest survey reveals that vessel operating costs are expected to rise in both...
Sand Dredger Sinks In Iceland’s Coastal Harbour
A sand dredger that was undergoing repairs on the dry dock sank in the harbour.
Accident type
: Sinking
Vessel Involved
: Perlan
Vessel type
: Sand dredger
Expected reason
: Water seepage...
[Mystery] Officer Dies Onboard a Cargo Ship
An inquest is underway on the death of a junior officer onboard a cargo ship.
Incident
: Death of a Junior Officer
Vessel Involved
: Yangtze Oasis, a...
The Price of a “Magic Pipe”
It is fairly well known that some companies have tried to bypass oily water separator by fitting ‘magic pipes’ and also entering false information...
American TV Star On Life Support After Car Accident
One Life To Live soap star Nathaniel Marston is in critical condition and has been on life support after a car accident this weekend
Nathaniel...
Transgender Woman’s Story To Help Others
The recent honor to Caitlyn Jenner, in Glamour Magazine’s Women of the year award, raised awareness of the Transgender community. But many say a...
[INTERVIEW] Mr. Gerry Buchanan talks about the Liberian Registry, Flag Of...
Mr. Gerry Buchanan talks about the Liberian Registry, Flag Of Convenience & Open Registers.
In an exclusive interview with MFAME team, Mr. Gerry Buchanan talks about his...
Incredible Finding of 1741 Spanish Warship Wreckage
Incredible Finding Of 1741 Spanish Warship Wreckage
One of the most famous naval battles in the Latin American history is the Battle of Cartagena de Indias....
Container Ship Made an Unexpected Stop to Save a Crew Member
Container Ship Made an Unexpected Stop to Save a Crew Member
Incident
: Crew member injured. Vessel Diverted to the nearest port.
Vessel involved
: Containership M/V Tabea
Enroute
: From Brazil to...
[Watch] Coast Guard’s Daring Rescue of Hugo Boss
Watch Coast Guard's Daring Rescue Of Hugo Boss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjTuAV036yY
The Skippers of the Yacht, IMOCA 60 Hugo Boss, Alex Thomson and Guillermo Altadill were en...
Expected Regulations of IMO NOx Tier III
Expected Regulations of IMO NOx Tier III
Tier I and Tier II are global requirements to reduce nitrogen-oxide emissions (NOx) for diesel engines whereas Tier...
CBP Marine Crew Rescued The Disabled Vessel
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations aircrew out of Jacksonville, located and rescued the disabled Colombian Navy patrol vessel in...
