Propellers To Undergo A ‘Paradigm Shift’!
What drives the shipping industry?
The answer to this question may vary depending upon the cargo, type of the ship, supply & demand and global...
A Perfect Storm Is Brewing To Reshape The Shipping Sector
A month ago Mfame talked about Perfect Economic Storm that Scrapped Dry Bulk Shipping, today we present a view on yet another perfect storm...
A Workhorse On The Hudson River, Now Retired From Fighting Fires,...
On a gleaming Thursday morning in March, a candy red fireboat rattled awake and set forth from its station in the Brooklyn Navy Yard....
Piracy Returns – High Alert – Pirates Kidnap Four Sailors From...
According to police officials, four Malaysians were kidnapped by gunmen off the coast of Semporna on Friday night, less than a week after 10...
Ebola Update : For Shipowners And Technical Managers
Member Advisory
Applicability: Shipowners and Technical managers
Countries with confirmed cases of EVD (22 March 2016)
A new outbreak confirmed in Guinea
On 16 March 2016 Guinean health...
Counterfeit ADMIRALTY Charts And Publications – A Significant Safety Risk
The United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) has released a warning about fake ADMIRALTY Products which are found increasingly in circulation. These counterfeit products, which...
All From Just Toothpicks
Toothpick Models of Early 20th Century Ocean Liners and Ships From The Age of Sail
14 Foot Toothpick SS America To Exhibit At the Black...
Hot Oil Sprayed Over Hot Engine Surface Causes Fire
The speakers at the IMarEST 6th Condition Based maintenance conference, Singapore, really made the attendees listen the ultrasound, see the infrared and sense the...
Drone Ships To Rule The Seas In One Or Two Decades
Robotics after its entry and influence in the field of car and aircraft design as well as manufacturing has now made a mark in...
USCG Inspections Are On The Rise Despite Bad Market!
The dry bulk shipping market has just seen a continuous streak of uptrend breaking the 400 mark. China has not recovered yet which definitely...
Crowley Spends Millions On Fleet Upgrade
Crowley gets new containers and related instruments as a part of its fleet optimisation investment.
Crowley marine solutions one of the world’s leader in maritime...
World’s Shipping Leader Invest Billions Into Market Shutout
A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S will invest 758 million euros ($859 million) in a Moroccan port facility.
The world’s biggest shipping company Maersk is taking advantage of...
Port Of Los Angeles Rammed By Second Oil Spill In A...
The Port of Los Angeles has witnessed bunker fuel spillage mid-march and the news can be accessed from MFAME.
Here is one more incident where...
Smugglers Use Facebook To Advertise Boat Trips To Italy – Where...
The world has witnessed many deaths as the migrants drown in the Mediterranean when they flee to the Greece. The Turkish government recently signed...
BWM Convention – Now Only 0.18% Of The World Merchant Tonnage...
BWM Convention - Now only 0.18% of the world merchant tonnage to go!
On 7 March 2016 Belgium became the 48th IMO Member State to...
Fake Bomb Warning On A Greek Passengership
An hour long search and investigation revealed nothing suspicious proving the phone call fake.
Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) received a call stating that a specific...
Hazardous Containers To Be Offloaded From The Grounded Vessel
Eight containers, carrying toxic materials, aboard the grounded container ship that ran aground off Taiwan three weeks ago, will be offloaded by means of...
Time Lapse – Navigate With A Mammoth Container Vessel Gliding Around...
A normal day of a giant container vessel can be more beautiful and stunning exceeding our imaginable expectation. Here is a 4K Timelapse...
Did You Know 99% Of Our Internet Are Transmitted Via Ocean
99% Of Our Internet Comes From Underwater Cables In The Ocean.
As of 2016 there are 299 cables that are active, under construction, or planned...