Maritime Accidents
This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. Captain Arrested After Cargo Ship Misje Verde Collision Kills Woman and Child Off Sweden Swedish prosecutors have arrested the captain of the Norwegian-flagged
Need a clear picture of the maritime medical exam? Here’s everything you need to know , from the basics to the paperwork, the exam steps, and the pitfalls that can delay your certification. Table of Contents * What Is a Maritime Medical Exam? * Who Needs a Maritime Medical Certificate? * What Happens
Maritime Accidents
This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. One Killed, One Injured in Two-Boat Collision on Clear Lake, Iowa A collision between two boats on Clear Lake, Iowa, on the morning
Time limits in maritime law can make or break a claim. Miss the deadline and you lose the chance to recover any damages. Below is a clear walk‑through of the maritime statute of limitations, the clocks that run, and what to do before time runs out. Table of Contents
Stuck in a shipping dispute? You can settle it without a courtroom fight. Follow these four steps to run a maritime mediation that ends with a solid, enforceable agreement. Table of Contents * Step 1: Gather Relevant Maritime Documents * Step 2: Choose a Qualified Maritime Mediator * Step 3: Conduct the Mediation
jones act seaman test
Getting hurt at sea is hard enough. But before you can even file a Jones Act claim, you have to prove you qualify as a "seaman" under the law. Courts use a specific two-part test to decide this, and if you don't meet it, you lose
Maritime Accidents
This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. Explosion and Fire Aboard Chemical Tanker Bergstraum Off Fredrikstad, Norway An explosion and fire broke out on July 28 aboard the 9,494
jones act claims process
Got hurt on a vessel? You can chase compensation, but you need to know the exact steps. Below is the full Jones Act claims process laid out so you can move forward with confidence. Table of Contents * Step 1: Determine Eligibility for a Jones Act Claim * Step 2: Gather Evidence
Maritime Accidents
This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. Nashua Man Killed After Personal Watercraft Collides With Pontoon Boat on Merrimack River A 31-year-old Nashua man, Erick H. Machado, died Sunday evening,
cruise ship personal injury
Getting hurt on a cruise ship is disorienting. You're far from home, possibly at sea, and the cruise line's staff is already managing the incident on their terms. What you do in the first 24 to 48 hours shapes your entire claim. This guide walks you
cruise ship passenger rights
You've booked a cruise and something goes wrong, lost luggage, medical issues, or a missed port. You need a clear plan to keep your rights safe. Below are the exact steps you should follow to protect your cruise ship passenger rights. Table of Contents * Step 1: Review the
Maritime Accidents
This daily report covers notable maritime incidents and offshore casualties from publicly available sources. These summaries are provided for informational awareness and do not constitute legal advice. Woman Seriously Injured in Jet Ski Hit-and-Run on Osage River, Missouri A 43-year-old Jefferson City woman was seriously injured Saturday evening, July 25,