If you work on the water—whether as a longshoreman, an oil rig engineer, or a cruise ship employee—you may run into a problem at some point. It

Image Source: MRT An elderly man lost his life after a party boat capsized Saturday on Lake Conroe, according to NBC affiliate KPRC of Houston. In an

The Duck Boat accident on Missouri’s Table Rock Lake and the Deepwater Horizon explosion in the Gulf of Mexico are two of the most memorable maritime accidents

Is there a difference between maritime and admiralty law, and why are these terms often used interchangeably? Historically, these terms applied to different types of legal actions

International maritime law, also known as the Law of the Sea, refers to the laws used to govern international waters. It consists of a body of conventions,

Working on a ship, vessel, or rig has its own potential risks and dangers for accidents, injury, or wrongful death. Most types of accidents can be prevented

Maritime workers perform their duties in an unusually dangerous environment, with constantly moving decks and equipment, wet stairs and walkways, and severe weather conditions all affecting the

For the more than 400,000 workers in the industry, maritime safety is a vital concern. Studies show that maritime workers face a higher risk of illness, injury,