19 Evacuated to Safety as Ship Went up in Flames Near Indonesia
On Thursday, a General cargo ship caught fire off Maselembo Islands in Indonesia and all 19 seafarers got safely evacuated. The ship was enroute to Makassar from Jakarta, South Sulawesi, when it caught fire.
Reports say...
Container Shipping Shake-up as CMA CGM, Cosco, OOCL and Evergreen Plan New Alliance
Challenging the Maersk and MSC 2M vessel-sharing agreement, a new east-west alliance is taking shape. The western giants Evergreen, OOCL and CMA CGM are joining hands with the newly merged Chinese ocean carriers, Cosco...
“Benjamin Franklin” Makes An Entry Into The Port of Long Beach
The world's largest container ship “Benjamin Franklin” sails into the port of Long Beach. People can have the view of the gigantic ship from the waterfront area east of the Long Beach Convention Center...
Helicopter Crash Caught On Camera, Yesterday
Video shows a helicopter crashing down near the Arizona Memorial in Honolulu. Five passengers were safely rescued and taken to local hospitals for further medical evaluation.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational purpose...
Nigerian Cadets Turnout to be Pirates
Unemployed Nigerian cadets fuel piracy in the Gulf of Guinea.
The Nigerian shipowners association complains that the unemployed maritime cadets, who are yet to complete their education, inflame piracy in the Nigerian waters.
The Maritime Academy of...
[Man Overboard] Crew Of A Cruise Conks
Crew member jumped overboard a Cruise Line ship in the early hours of Tuesday.
The crew member identified as 55-year-old Dominic Santiago Gubertino from the Philippines fell overboard a Norwegian cruise line on 16th february.
The...
[Watch] The Port Of Long Beach Welcome The World’s Largest Container Ship
A video on the ship's first trip to the Long Beach Harbor, and last year, it made a stop at the Port of Los Angeles.
Disclaimer: This video is intended for educational purpose only and...
Vessels can Cold-Iron with LNG as Fuel, All comes in a Box!
All emerging technologies target two main aspects of shipping. One, the savings in bunker fuel and the other is the reduction in emissions. Several companies come out with new innovative concepts to achieve these...
MFAME Editorial – Oil is so Cheap that Even Pirates are Not Stealing it,...
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Ertugrul Sunk off Kushimoto Killing 533 Sailors
Ertugrul was a sailing frigate of the Ottoman Navy. Ertugrul was built in the Taskizak Shipyard in Golden Horn, Constantinople and was launched on 19 October 1863.
On 18th September 1890, Ertugrul sank in a typhoon...