What You Need to Know About Maritime Defense Contractor Injuries Compensation
There are specific types of workers’ compensation programs for defense contractors in the service of a government vessel, military vessels,…
Maritime Injuries: How to Know if You Have a Case
If you are a maritime worker, offshore oil rig worker, seaman or seawoman, or even a passenger onboard a cruise…
How Employers Can Be Sued for Negligence with Maritime Accidents
Those of us employed in the maritime industry know that it’s difficult and sometimes dangerous work. You need a hazard-free…
How Autonomous Shipping Is Affecting the Maritime Industry
Over the past several decades, advances in computing, satellite navigation, sensor systems, and data analytics have changed how the maritime…
Thousands of barrels of gas leaking into the Houston Ship Channel after major barge collision
A tugboat pushing two barges collided with a 755- foot tanker Friday afternoon near Bayport, Texas, resulting in an estimated…
What Is the Cabotage Provision of the Jones Act?
The Cabotage Provision of the Jones Act specifies detailed regulations on how passengers and goods are moved to and from…
Just How Common Are Maritime Worker Injuries?
Maritime workers are a vital part of our country’s trade, tourism, and impact on the world stage, but, despite advancements…
The Structure of Maritime Security
Almost everything on this planet and in our human world has some connection to the ocean. It affects trade, food,…