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 clean and clear record to handle and settle the claims....

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 border with the Philippines could reach Somalian levels and has...

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 vessel, the Lindanger , was delivered to  Norway's Westfal-Larsen on...

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 citizen of Myanmar, had fallen and lost consciousness in the...

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 part in helping to prevent heart disease and cancer.  To...

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 at Wedderburn and Gold Beach, then known as Ellensburg. The Hume...

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 battery pack that is capable of tolerating pressure up to...

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 of a seawater lubricated propeller shaft bearing. The product will be...

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, Government of India, have entered into an agreement to deliver...

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 statistics such as a counter for emitted CO2 (in thousand tonnes)...