7 Common Injuries for Offshore Workers
Whether you are working on a ship, in a refinery, or on an offshore drilling rig, there are many dangers…
Barge Collision In Houston Ship Channel Sparks Vessel Fire
A collision between two barges in the Houston Ship Channel early Monday morning ignited a fire on one of the…
Houston Maritime Lawyers Handle Seamen’s Claims for Compensation
Injured passengers and crew members of a vessel are entitled to claims for compensation from the erring ship owner or…
Accidents in Port of Houston Rarely Investigated, Chronicle Reports
According to a report by the Houston Chronicle, since 2008, there have been 52 incidents in the Port of Houston,…
Another Vessel Collision In Houston Ship Channel
July brought another collision in the Houston Ship Channel. A crash between 2 barges ignited a fire on one that…
Chevron Announces Discovery Of New Deepwater Well In Gulf
Chevron Corp. has discovered a new deepwater well in the Gulf of Mexico, about 190 miles off the coast of…
Crewmember Dies After Fall To Ship’s Deck
A man died last week after a fall on the deck of a ship docked at the ExxonMobil Refinery in…
U.S. Coast Guard Believes the Missing El Faro Cargo Ship Sank
The U.S. Coast Guard announced Monday morning they believe the missing U.S.-flagged El Faro container ship likely sank. The search…