[Watch] Merchant Vessels Racing in the Mediterranean Sea looking for EgyptAir Flight
A Cruise Ship on fire
Rescue ships have scrambled in the Mediterranean Sea looking for EgyptAir flight MS804 after its disappearance but no debris...
Boxship Attacked by Pirates – Be Vigilant in the Gulf of Aden!
Pirates Warded Off While Attempting to Board a Boxship in Gulf of Aden
A container ship underway spotted five skiffs approaching from astern. As a...
Satellites and Big Data to Help Save the Oceans
Over the past century, rampant overfishing, relentless pollution and runaway development have collectively played a bigger role in diminishing the world’s oceans to an...
How to “Lay-up” a Ship?
How to “Lay-up” a Ship?
A well known saying - “Tough times never lasts, but tough people do!”
It would be more appropriate - “Tough times...
New Sulphur Regulations Could Increase the annual costs by $500 Million
In May 2016, MFAME published about a billion dollar savings acclaimed by container shipping giant Maersk which was mainly attributed to low fuel costs. Here...
Emission Control – First Step – Record and Report Your Ship’s Fuel Consumption
The IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) has agreed mandatory requirements for vessels to record and report their fuel consumption.
Requirement summary:
Vessels with gross tonnage...
[Watch] Stranded Survivors Rescued
The Emmert International barge saved four survivors of a sunken fishing vessel on Sunday. The crew were found stranded on a lifeboat 200 miles...
Seafarer Shortfall Report Gets Industry’s Attention
Dear Mfame readers,
Yesterday you would have read Wanted! Merchant Navy Officers – Atleast 16,500 Officers are Required – BIMCO/ICS Forecast
BIMCO/ICS published its Manpower Report...
Container Liners Mull on Forming an Alliance to Seek Better Profits
Sometimes back to see the benefits ticking Airlines had sought to be a part of an alliance for multiple purposes which also included saving...
The U.S. Coast Guard Apprehends 26 Cubans at Sea
Twenty-six Cuban Nationals Apprehended at Sea
The U.S. Coast Guard officials brought two more groups of Cubans seeking to reach the United States on-board rustic...
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New EU Regulation Revamps Marine Equipment Standards Starting Sep 2025
The European Union has introduced several new marine equipment items under the updated Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1533. These additions aim to enhance safety and...
