New Alliance the Reason for Postponing Mega-Ship Deployment?
CMA CGM Plans To Delay The Mega-Ship Deployment
CMA CGM is now postponing its decision of deploying fleet of super-sized container ships to carry goods...
[Watch] Daring Rescue in Bad Weather
CG Rescuing Sick Seafarer Despite Bad Weather
The Coast Guards rescued a seafarer who suffered with severe abdominal pain onboard a containership off...
Sunken Cargo Ship Killing Eight Men – “Predictable and Avoidable”!
On January 3 2015, the Cypriot-registered cement carrier was spotted in the Pentland Firth with its upturned hull by a passing ferry. Later reports...
Cost of Cutting-Corners in Record Keeping
Record Keeping Can Save Us in Crucial and Critical Times of Claiming
Let's say yes to truthful and accurate claims.
It is mandatory to maintain a...
Has Piracy Peaked to Somalian levels Near Indonesia?
Not Yet! But Indonesia fears piracy surge on shipping route could make it 'new Somalia'
Indonesia fears piracy on a shipping route along its sea...
World’s First Methanol Fuelled Ship Delivered
Mfame carried a report few days ago on the unbelievable! Ship getting ready, today the dream vessel has been delivered.
World’s first methanol fuelled ocean-going...
Seafarer Found Dead in Cargo Hold
Crew Member Found Dead in Cargo Ship
A crew member was found dead in the cargo hold of a Korean-flagged cargo ship.
Thi Ha Tun, a...
Know the Calories of Your Alcoholic Drinks
It really is true that wine - particularly red wine - does contain several antioxidants, such as quercetin and resveratrol, which may play a...
Mary D. Hume Shipwreck in Gold Beach
The Mary D. Hume was a steamer built at Gold Beach, Oregon in 1881, by R. D. Hume. The Hume was a pioneering businessman...
Advances For Marine Autonomous Systems
Project Based On Lithium-Sulphur Battery On A Steady Pace
October 2015 witnessed the beginning of an R&D project that focussed on the development of a...
Oil Savings Calculator – a Tool from Thordon Bearings
Thordon Bearings has launched a Oil Savings Calculator to know the amount of oil prevented from leaking into the world’s oceans with each installation...
Korean Registry Inks Deal To Deliver Statutory Services In India
Korean Registry(KR) has received authorization to offer services on behalf of the Indian Flag Administration.
Korean Register and Directorate General of Shipping(DGS), Ministry of Shipping,...
Stunning Interactive Map With Ship Movements
Watch the movements of the global merchant fleet over the course of 2012, overlaid on a bathymetric map. You can also see a few...
Aircraft carrier Shinano Sinks Killing 1,435
Shinano was an aircraft carrier built by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during World War II. Shinano was the third of the three Yamato...
[Watch] The Fishing Vessel Engulfed In Smoke
On 18th April 2016, the fishing vessel was moored in the port’s inner harbour when a blaze was reported from it around 8.15 am....
Best-In-Class Anticorrosive Universal Primer From AkzoNobel
AkzoNobel Unveils The New Anticorrosive Primer Intershield® One-2-One
AkzoNobel’s Marine Coatings business has unveiled the new anticorrosive universal primer, Intershield® One-2-One which delivers enhanced corrosion...
NYK LPG Tanker Wins the Race!
NYK LPG tanker grabs the first slot for transiting the expanded Panama Canal and along with it 25 mega-vessels get their first time opportunity...
4 Container Shipping Giants form a Mega-Alliance
CMA CGM, COSCO Shipping, Evergreen line and Orient Overseas Container Line have agreed to form a new Alliance, to offer best-in-class service to their...
Global Sulfur Cap For Shipping
Global Sulfur Cap For Shipping
IMO will decide in October 2016 regarding the global sulfur cap for shipping. Last week, the IMO Marine Environment Protection...
Fuel Pump Seizures on Board Three Ships – One of Them...
Alert - Bunkering at Fujairah? Watch out!
Yesterday we published an interesting article on Fujairah fuel quality. Here is an update from Viswa Lab which was...
