MAM - What is MAM? Expand What is MAM? MAM stands for “Members Assisting Members”. It is designed to help IMRF Members and IMRF Supporters sharing their resources, services and expertise with each other. The IMRF has set up an Posts Board for IMRF Members and IMRF Supporters to place their Posts on it. One can request, offer, exchange, sell and buy items and services. The aim is simple: to help each other and to prevent loss of life in the World’s waters.
MAM - How to Create a MAM Post? Expand How to Create a MAM Post? To create a MAM Post, you have to be an IMRF Member (new window), or an IMRF Supporter (new window). If you are already an IMRF Member or an IMRF Supporter, you can login here (new window). Click on the following link to create a MAM post (new window). Fill in the details as fully as you can. Please note that your address will not be displayed on the MAM post. Any contact details you put in the body of the MAM post, will be displayed. If you are logged in as an IMRF Member or an IMRF Supporter, your post will be displayed on the MAM Forum immediately. If you are not logged in, and you have submitted your MAM post anyway, the IMRF Secretariat will receive a notification of your submission of your MAM post and registration request. We will approach you to become an IMRF Member or an IMRF Supporter (providing you are not a member/supporter yet) before we approve your MAM Post.
MAM - How to Edit my Existing MAM Post Expand How to Edit my Existing MAM Post You can edit your existing MAM Post by logging in here with your Membership or IMRF Supporter login credentials. Then browse to your MAM Post. At the top of the MAM Post page you will find the "Edit" button. Please note: you can only edit your own created MAM Post(s).
MAM - How To Respond to a MAM Post Expand How To Respond to a MAM Post Most MAM Forum users will put their basic contact details in their post. Or they will put our [email protected] e-mail address in their post, so we can contact them on your behalf.
MAM - Let People Know About Your MAM Post(s) Expand Let People Know About Your MAM Post(s) The IMRF will update and publish the Members assisting Members Forum on a regular basis in the LIFE LINE Newsletter, other news bulletins, website and IMRF Social Media Platforms. But there is nothing so good and effective as share your MAM post yourself! You can share your MAM post quickly by clicking on the Social Media Buttons at the bottom of your MAM Post page. Or you can write your own text with a link to your MAM Post and place your post on Social Media.
MAM - I Need More Help! Expand I Need More Help! Need more help regarding the Members Asssting Members Forum, or the IMRF website? You can contact the IT department at [email protected]. Please explain the symptoms of the problem as accurately as possible, and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
MAM - Rules & Regulations Expand Disclaimer The International Maritime Rescue Federation (IMRF) will be regularly monitoring the Members Assisting Members (MAM) Forum and will remove any posts that are more than 6 months old. The IMRF is not responsible for the contents of the Posts placed on the Members Assisting Members Forum by the IMRF Members and IMRF Supporters. The IMRF is not responsible for the communication between Members regarding the MAM Posts and the contents placed on the Members Assisting Members Forum by the IMRF Members and IMRF Supporters. The IMRF will not receive payments, goods or services on behalf of IMRF Members and IMRF Supporters using the Members Assisting Members Forum. The IMRF is able to give advice regarding the Members Assisting Members Forum. The IMRF will not allow MAM Posts asking for donations or other types of funding. If you wish to do a fundraising event for the IMRF, please see our Fundraising pages. This Forum is meant mainly for equipment, services and support in general. If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact us at [email protected]. For organisations and companies that provide commercial products and services as their core activity we will require you to be Associate Members of the IMRF to gain access to the site....unless you wish to donate product or services to assist our members. For more information and for queries, please contact us at [email protected]. Click on the following links for more information regarding our Terms & Conditions and our Privacy Policy.
MAM - Who Can Place & Manage a Post? Expand Only an IMRF Member or an IMRF Supporter can place and manage a post in the Members Assisting Members Forum. Click on the following links if you are not yet an IMRF Member (new window), or an IMRF Supporter (new window). All posts will be periodically reviewed by IMRF and posts older than 6 months will be removed.