Pirates Strike Offshore Vessels, Snatch Off Two Seafarers

Pirates attacked at least three vessels off Nigeria this week and reports say that two crew members have been abducted from an offshore support...

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...