[Watch] Impact Of Titanic Still Felt In Halifax 104 Years Later

It was a maiden voyage that turned out to be its last.  When the Titanic sank in the North Atlantic ocean in 1912, Halifax became the hub of search and rescue efforts. Over 1,500 lives were...

Cargo Vessel Runs Aground In Greece

Accident Cargo ship ran aground Date 4th April 2016 Vessel Type General cargo ship Location Aegean sea off Kos island, Greece Casualties/Pollution Nil A Syrian owned general cargo ship ran aground in the afternoon of Apr 4 in Aegean sea off Kos island, Greece....

BSM Offers Two More New Services

Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement is expanding its scope of ship management services by offering two more new services - Lay up services and Green Cycling. In order to meet the service demands, BSM has launched the...

This Is No Oil Leak But A Giant Tax Leak!

A Panamanian law firm called Mossack Fonseca leaked  2.6 terabytes of confidential documents now known as the Panama Papers.  The documents  offers a deep look into how the rich and powerful use tax havens...

Top 3 Keys For Handling BIG Ships

 Collaboration is a key for big ship success.   How do you engage your shipping lines and container terminal? Reports prove that many ports and terminals do not plan ahead.  This lack in planning always leaves...

Maersk’s Starfish Ready for Assembly In Norway

Barge Carrying Parts Of Maersk’s New Build Reach Norway An Ugland barge carrying the parts of Maersk’s new build was towed by the Svitzer tug Frigga to the yard for final assembly. The vessel is the...

Focus On System Of Integration By CIMAC World Congress

AIM To develop regulations and standards in system integration (e.g. EEDI definitions and implementation rules). Participants  The Working Group will ideally consist of engine builders, engineering companies, research organisations, system component suppliers such as electrical equipment &...

U.S. Navy Intercepts A Massive Arms Shipment

U.S. Navy ship seized thousands of weapons, AK-47 rifles and rocket-propelled grenade launchers that likely were headed to Yemen. Dear Mfame reader, Recently we have encountered two incidents on the illegal shipment of weapons. Australian Navy Seizes...

Port Watch – Ships Docked At The Sea Port Of Rotterdam

  Ships - the monstrous marvels moving around in the calm waters is the passion for most people in the marine fraternity.  Watching these ship sitting quite makes us more curious. We will take you...

British Sailor Buried At Sea

British sailor is buried at sea after being swept into the Pacific Ocean during Clipper Round the World Yacht Race Sarah Young, 40, from London, was hit by a large wave as she tended to...