Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) has detained a merchant ship due to dropping anchor at an allocation which is not permitted by them. Both Captain and Chief Engineer of Vessel MT Marquessa have been detained and amount of $23,000 (RM 100,000) imposed as fine to the vessel or 2 years Jail term after conviction to […]
The American Merchant Mariners Memorial. In Battery Park, nestled among the hustle and bustle of lower Manhattan, stands a monument that pays tribute to unsung heroes of the sea, the American Merchant Mariners. The American Merchant Mariners Memorial, a striking bronze sculpture, serves as a solemn reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals […]
Entertainment and fun has a long relationship with the seaman or seafarers. And when it comes to movies for sailors, some of them actually depicts what it likes to be part of merchant navy. It is indeed true, that movie inspires a large part of society, and may be this is the reason why people attracted to them. And […]
