With thousands of passengers on board, today’s cruise ships almost resemble floating cities. These are boats so big that they provide everything you could ever want, from

Maritime workers must face hazardous conditions on a daily basis. To add to this, working at sea can also result in exposure to harmful chemicals, which can

If you’ve ever seen reality shows about commercial fishing, you can begin to understand what makes this job so dangerous. Those who work on commercial fishing boats

The purpose of maritime law is to govern private, international, and domestic nautical matters. More specifically, these laws protect maritime workers who have sustained injuries and allow

The commercial fishing industry has long been known as one of the most dangerous jobs you can have. As TV programs like Deadliest Catch have shown time

Modern Maritime Law is an interesting combination of some of the oldest seafaring standards imaginable and new regulations that were necessitated as the industry changed over time.

The International Ship and Port Facility Security Code, or ISPS, protects ships and ports from being used in terrorist activity. Since 2004, ISPS has been the standard

Many men and women feel the call of the sea and wonder how to join the industries of ocean shipping, research, exploration, mineral mining, or oil drilling.