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What the Ocean Shipping Reform Act Means for Maritime Workers Maritime Law

What the Ocean Shipping Reform Act Means for Maritime Workers

The supply chain has become part of everyday conversation, especially as more people rely on…

George VourvouliasMarch 18, 2026

5 Facts About the Jones Act That Every Seaman Should Know Jones Act

5 Facts About the Jones Act That Every Seaman Should Know

As a seaman, you already know that maritime work can be dangerous and unpredictable. You…

George VourvouliasMarch 11, 2026

Does the Jones Act cover sexual harassment or assault? Jones ActMaritime Law

Does the Jones Act cover sexual harassment or assault?

If you work in the maritime industry in New Orleans, it’s important to understand your…

George VourvouliasMarch 4, 2026

What Is the Difference Between a Seaman and a Maritime Employee in Louisiana? Maritime Law

What Is the Difference Between a Seaman and a Maritime Employee in Louisiana?

If you’re considering a career in the maritime industry (or if you’re already working in…

George VourvouliasFebruary 25, 2026

What You Should Know Before Becoming a Maritime Worker in Louisiana Maritime Law

What You Should Know Before Becoming a Maritime Worker in Louisiana

The maritime industry is booming across the Gulf Coast, offering opportunities in shipping, offshore drilling,…

George VourvouliasFebruary 18, 2026

What Dredge Workers Should Know About the Jones Act Jones Act

What Dredge Workers Should Know About the Jones Act

The maritime industry is diverse, but one thing most offshore and maritime jobs share is…

George VourvouliasFebruary 11, 2026

Does Maritime Law Apply on Land in Louisiana? Maritime LawOffshore Accident

Does Maritime Law Apply on Land in Louisiana?

Maritime work is among the most dangerous industries in the United States, and accidents can…

George VourvouliasFebruary 4, 2026

What Happens if There Is an Injury Involving Someone Covered Under the Jones Act? Jones Act

What Happens if There Is an Injury Involving Someone Covered Under the Jones Act?

The Merchant Marine Act of 1920, more commonly known as the Jones Act, was designed…

George VourvouliasJanuary 28, 2026

What is the Death on the High Seas Act? Maritime Law

What is the Death on the High Seas Act?

Losing a loved one in an offshore accident is devastating. When that loss happens far…

George VourvouliasJanuary 21, 2026

Hurt While Working on a Dredger in Louisiana? Know Your Rights Jones ActMaritime Injuries

Hurt While Working on a Dredger in Louisiana? Know Your Rights

The maritime industry wouldn’t function without dredge workers — professionals who keep our waters navigable…

George VourvouliasJanuary 14, 2026