When cargo is lost or damaged at sea, the costs to distributors and retailers go beyond the value of the goods themselves. Filing a missing cargo claim

Deckhands are essential to the smooth operation of a vessel, but the duties of a deckhand can put them in harm’s way. Working in the open with

Since the advent of the novel coronavirus, many in the maritime community have been hit hard by closed ports and lockdowns. As essential workers, many continue to

If you are one of the many people who work in the maritime industry, you already know that this industry comes with higher risks than others. Yet,

While maritime workers reap high rewards, and the life of being a seaman is an appealing prospect to many young people, there are problems faced by seafarers

Half of all marine accidents involve commercial fishing boats,1 research suggests, while, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), the accident rate here is 29 times

Maritime workers face a wide range of potential risks and hazards whether working on oil rigs, cruise ships, cargo ships, docks, barges, or shipyards. One such hazard

Commercial divers work in a wide range of environments, including dive boats, oil rigs, offshore platforms, and barges. They perform different types of tasks and job functions