Sand Dredger Sinks In Iceland’s Coastal Harbour
A sand dredger that was undergoing repairs on the dry dock sank in the harbour.
Accident type
: Sinking
Vessel Involved
: Perlan
Vessel type
: Sand dredger
Expected reason
: Water seepage as the Ship’s hull shutters were not secured
Seamen on board
: 2
Casualties...
[Mystery] Officer Dies Onboard a Cargo Ship
An inquest is underway on the death of a junior officer onboard a cargo ship.
Incident
: Death of a Junior Officer
Vessel Involved
: Yangtze Oasis, a ‘flag of convenience’ bulk carrier
Reason
: Unknown
The death of a Junior...
The Price of a “Magic Pipe”
It is fairly well known that some companies have tried to bypass oily water separator by fitting ‘magic pipes’ and also entering false information in the oily records. What is not well known is...
American TV Star On Life Support After Car Accident
One Life To Live soap star Nathaniel Marston is in critical condition and has been on life support after a car accident this weekend
Nathaniel Marston, former star of One Life to Live, appears to...
Transgender Woman’s Story To Help Others
The recent honor to Caitlyn Jenner, in Glamour Magazine’s Women of the year award, raised awareness of the Transgender community. But many say a lot of work still needs to be done.
Serena Daniari,...
[INTERVIEW] Mr. Gerry Buchanan talks about the Liberian Registry, Flag Of Convenience & Open...
Mr. Gerry Buchanan talks about the Liberian Registry, Flag Of Convenience & Open Registers.
In an exclusive interview with MFAME team, Mr. Gerry Buchanan talks about his role as a Managing Director with Liberian Registry, selecting a...
Incredible Finding of 1741 Spanish Warship Wreckage
Incredible Finding Of 1741 Spanish Warship Wreckage
One of the most famous naval battles in the Latin American history is the Battle of Cartagena de Indias. It is an episode of War of Jenkins’ Ear - a...
Container Ship Made an Unexpected Stop to Save a Crew Member
Container Ship Made an Unexpected Stop to Save a Crew Member
Incident
: Crew member injured. Vessel Diverted to the nearest port.
Vessel involved
: Containership M/V Tabea
Enroute
: From Brazil to New York
Vessel Diverted to
: Bermuda
On 27th October 2015 at 1.02am,...
[Watch] Coast Guard’s Daring Rescue of Hugo Boss
Watch Coast Guard's Daring Rescue Of Hugo Boss
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MjTuAV036yY
The Skippers of the Yacht, IMOCA 60 Hugo Boss, Alex Thomson and Guillermo Altadill were en route to A Coruna, Spain to meet their technical team....
Expected Regulations of IMO NOx Tier III
Expected Regulations of IMO NOx Tier III
Tier I and Tier II are global requirements to reduce nitrogen-oxide emissions (NOx) for diesel engines whereas Tier III standards only apply to current existing Emission Control Areas...