Cargo Ship Crew And The Royal Thai Navy Rescue Yacht Members

A Malaysian flagged yacht got adrift at sea for five days after an engine failure.  The vessel suffered rips and cracks and it managed...

Singapore Makes A Bid For Baltic Exchange

The talks relating to buying of Baltic Exchange by Singapore Exchange Ltd, which is a hub of global shipping market, was aimed at shoring...

Crew Missing – Fishing Vessel Collides With a Container Ship

  Human error and violation of ColReg regulations have lead a Taiwanese fishing boat collide with a container ship before pulling into Kaohsiung.  Incident...

Top 15 Real Life Ghost Ships

From abandoned ships stripped of their every identification, to men that vanished from their boat mid-meal without explanation.  Let us take a look at...

A CEO Who Lost Million Dollars! A Real Life Cyber Crime Story

MFAME has been featuring tons of case studies from shipboard accidents and fuel problems.  While the main aim is safety awareness and safe handling...

A Haunting Tribute Of A Mummified Mariner To His Dead Wife

A haunting note  'The power of the demons was stronger than the will to live' was recovered along with some photos near the mummified body of...

COSCOCS Challenges Maersk, MOL By The Newly Formed Alliance

China Cosco Shipping Corporation, formed by the merger of former rivals China Ocean Shipping Group Company and China Shipping Group(COSCOCS), one of the World’s...

Container Carrier Ran Aground In Kiel Canal

The 8,634 DWT container carrier ran aground near Kiel Holtenau, Germany.  The vessel rammed breakwater bank by starboard and stuck hardly.  The captain of...

Baltic Index Inches Up & Speculations On SALT (Scorpio Bulkers) Up For A Sale!

Greetings readers.We are happy to write to you on this first day of the new month.  So what the shipping market has to say...

SS Grandcamp Exploded Killing 567 People

The SS Grandcamp was a re-activated 437-foot-long (133 m) Liberty ship.  The SS Grandcamp was originally named the SS Benjamin R. Curtis in Los...