How Secrets of a Pearl Harbor Shipwreck were Discovered After 75 Years

The U.S.S. Arizona was among the four U.S. Navy battleships sunk during the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor by Japanese warplanes on December 7,...

Top 10 Countries MFAME Readers are from in 2016

MFAME has readership from over 200 countries around the globe among them here are the Top 10 Countries who topped the list in 2016...

Review of the Year 2016: Brexit Means Brexit

“To be or not to be in Europe”.  This is the question David Cameron promised to ask the British people during his electoral campaign...

Shippers Doubtful to Benefit from Industry Transformation

There is little question that 2016 will go down as the most transformational year in container shipping since the Ideal X sailed out of...

Vessel Scrapping: Record Year for Container Ships in 2016

The ship breaking industry is set to end 2016 on a positive note, having experienced a record high volume of box ship scrapping. Mainly due...

3 Vessels from Norway Seized

A Norwegian ship lessor has been caught in the debt web of Swiber Holdings, with three of its vessels in Singapore arrested by a...

Fire on a Boat Claims 23 Lives and Injures Many

On January 1, 23 people were killed and dozens injured on Sunday after a fire ripped through a boat carrying nearly 250 people to...

Skangas Make First Small Scale LNG Reload at Klaipeda

Skangas signed an agreement with Statoil, the Norwegian oil and gas company, for a small-scale LNG reload to take place at the Klaipeda LNG...

Plane Accidentally Drops Anti-ship Missiles

Anti-ship missiles accidentally dropped into Sea A South Korean military plane has accidentally dropped anti-ship missiles into the Sea of Japan (or the East...

Video Based Case Study on VLCC Collision & Propeller Fouling

VLCC Collision & Propeller Fouling Learn from others’ accidents.  Watch an accurate reenactment of a collision involving an undisclosed VLCC tanker. Disclaimer: This video is intended...