Maritime Aviation Accidents and Injuries
Maritime aviation plays an indispensable role in the global transportation network, facilitating critical operations from offshore helicopter services in oil…
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Mesothelioma in the Maritime Industry
Mesothelioma is caused by asbestos exposure over the long term. The previous widespread use of asbestos in seafaring vessels, combined…
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Maritime Ladder and Step Accidents
Maritime ladder and step accidents pose a significant risk within the maritime industry, impacting the safety of workers onboard ships,…
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Vessel Collisions and Injuries to Seamen
GPS systems and other modern technology has revolutionized the seafaring industry. However, vessel collisions continue to occur, which all too…
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Understanding and Preventing Shipbreaking Injuries
One part of the maritime industry that gets little attention is shipbreaking. Large vessels need to be broken down at…
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Classifications of Dangerous Goods at Sea
In the maritime sector, the transportation of hazardous goods is governed by various laws and regulations. These include the International…
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Common Maritime Claim Mistakes
Maritime workers injured on the job are entitled to receive compensation, but making certain mistakes can prevent your claim from…
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Maritime Workers’ Health: Chronic Fatigue and Sleep Disorders
Seafarer fatigue is often considered to be simply part of the culture on board a ship. Maritime workers often suffer…
