Maritime employment really isn’t for anyone who needs to work in a relaxing, stress-free environment. This is especially true for maritime personnel who spend their days on

There are many maritime laws that protect workers on vessels in coastal and international waters. For those who work on stationary ocean structures, usually in the oil

A tow travelling down the Mississippi River Thursday came to halt after one of its front barges collided with the Old Highway 80 Bridge. The tow, at the

The OCSLA (Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act) defines the outer continental shelf lands and submerged areas off the coasts of the United States under U.S. jurisdiction. The

The processes used to get crude oil out of the ground and to refineries involve numerous types of equipment, including drills, pipelines, capping wells, and more. Oil

There are certainly risks involved in working on an offshore drilling platform. This high-paying career carries with it a reputation for being one of the most hazardous

As an employee of the maritime industry, you have multiple options when it comes to obtaining financial compensation for injuries or illnesses you have been afflicted with

There are differences in maritime laws regarding personal injury claims. Part of the claims process is to determine where the accident and injury occurred. Based on this