The supply chain has become part of everyday conversation, especially as more people rely on online shopping and feel the impact of delays. Laws that govern ocean carriers play a...
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As a seaman, you already know that maritime work can be dangerous and unpredictable. You also understand that boat owners don’t always take care of injured workers. That’s why it’s...
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If you work in the maritime industry in New Orleans, it’s important to understand your rights under federal maritime law, especially when it comes to sexual harassment and assault at...
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If you’re considering a career in the maritime industry (or if you’re already working in it), it’s important to understand the difference between a seaman and a maritime employee. While...
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The maritime industry is booming across the Gulf Coast, offering opportunities in shipping, offshore drilling, fishing, shipbuilding, and more. For many, becoming a maritime worker can be a rewarding career...
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The maritime industry is diverse, but one thing most offshore and maritime jobs share is risk. From heavy machinery to unpredictable conditions at sea, workers face dangers every day. Dredge...
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Maritime work is among the most dangerous industries in the United States, and accidents can have life-changing consequences for workers and their families. While many people assume maritime law only...
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The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, more commonly known as the Jones Act, was designed to protect American maritime workers. One of the most important sections of the Act grants...
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Losing a loved one in an offshore accident is devastating. When that loss happens far from shore, the legal process can feel even more overwhelming. The Death on the High...
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The maritime industry wouldn’t function without dredge workers — professionals who keep our waters navigable and our environment protected. But just like many offshore jobs, working on a dredger can...
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