Fuel Oil Tank ‘Implosion’ Averted!
Incident:
On completion of a FO transfer, the ship crew decided to gauge the tank on its final sounding. When the crew unplugged the sounding...
MFAME’S Editorial – All You Need To Know About the Current Shipping Market!
Dry Bulk Shipping: Heads up for the Baltic Dry Index!
The year 2016 has been a roller coaster for the shipping industry, where the Baltic...
Sound Wave Therapy: The First Alternative to Viagra in 15 Years
A Long-Term Solution To Men’s Erectile Dysfunction
Viagra may cause hearing loss and headaches
Experiments with 'extracorporeal shock wave therapy' proves good
Researchers used a technique similar...
[Watch] Baltika – Oblique Icebreaker On Ice Trials
Baltika, the Icebreaking Multipurpose Emergency and Rescue Vessel, is a first-of-its-kind icebreaker built with an asymmetrical hull which not only enables astern icebreaking,...
USS Oriskany: Largest Artificial Reef
USS Oriskany (CV-34) also known as the Mighty O and occasionally referred to as the O-boat – was one of the few Essex-class aircraft...
Dubai Maritime Club Launched
DMCC and DMCA has launched Dubai Maritime Club which facilitates the improvement of the marine industry.
The Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA), the government authority...
3 Tugs Guard APL Vanda in its Journey
APL Vanda Leaves Southampton Dock
On Saturday, with a precautionary support of three tugs, APL Vanda left Southampton dock for Hamburg.
The 150,000-tonne ship lost power...
MAN B&W Engines to Power Very Large Ethane Carriers Ever Built!
All new United Ethane Carriers, a new ethane carrier from JACCAR/Hartmann Reederei joint venture, will be powered by a single MAN B&W 6G60ME-GI main...
M.O.L Hopes to Sell ‘Golden Hope’ for $11.2m
Mitsui O.S.K Lines(MOL) is reported to sell its 2009-built capesize vessel ‘Golden Hope’ to Winning Shipping for $11.2 m.
It is reported to be the...
Four Tugs Intercepted a Collision Between Two Huge Box Ships!
Four tugs intercepted to avoid the collision in the Port of Valencia after a Liberian-flagged vessel broke off its mooring.
It was a near...