[Watch] Daring Rescue in Bad Weather
CG Rescuing Sick Seafarer Despite Bad WeatherThe Coast Guards rescued a seafarer who suffered with severe abdominal pain onboard a containership off the coast of Savannah. Weather conditions were challenging with wind...
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 confirmed that the ship sank a day ago in the...
Cost of Cutting-Corners in Record Keeping
Record Keeping Can Save Us in Crucial and Critical Times of ClaimingLet'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 PaceOctober 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...