The Intriguing History of Maritime Law
Posted in Maritime PiracyModern Maritime Law is an interesting combination of some of the oldest seafaring standards imaginable and new regulations that were necessitated as the industry changed over time.
Modern Maritime Law is an interesting combination of some of the oldest seafaring standards imaginable and new regulations that were necessitated as the industry changed over time.
The International Ship and Port Facility Security Code, or ISPS, protects ships and ports from being used in terrorist activity. Since 2004, ISPS has been the standard
Many men and women feel the call of the sea and wonder how to join the industries of ocean shipping, research, exploration, mineral mining, or oil drilling.
When cargo is lost or damaged at sea, the costs to distributors and retailers go beyond the value of the goods themselves. Filing a missing cargo claim
Deckhands are essential to the smooth operation of a vessel, but the duties of a deckhand can put them in harm’s way. Working in the open with
Since the advent of the novel coronavirus, many in the maritime community have been hit hard by closed ports and lockdowns. As essential workers, many continue to
If you are one of the many people who work in the maritime industry, you already know that this industry comes with higher risks than others. Yet,
While maritime workers reap high rewards, and the life of being a seaman is an appealing prospect to many young people, there are problems faced by seafarers