Cruise Lines Sending Non-Essential Crew Home
According to an article in The Maritime Executive, many [...]
Coast Guard Oversees Evacuation of 250,000 from Cruise Ships during COVID-19 Pandemic
According to a recent bulletin by the U.S. Coast [...]
Coronavirus and the Cruise Industry: The Limitation of Liability Act of 1851
We recently have written about Ronald and Eva Weissberger, [...]
Coronavirus and the Cruise Industry: Is the Cruise Industry Liable?
Along with their daughter (and attorney), Debi Chalik, Ronald [...]
NTSB Finds Towboat Pilot at Fault for 2019 Ship Channel Crash
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its [...]
U.S. Coast Guard Requests Florida Cruise Ships With COVID-19 Cases Stay Aboard
The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) has asked cruise ships off [...]
Coronavirus Delays Essential Safety Work All Across Oil and Gas Industry
Restrictions on the numbers of contractors on rigs, pipelines [...]
ILO Wants “Dignity and Respect” for COVID-19-Affected Seafarers
A special International Labor Organization (“ILO”) tripartite maritime committee [...]
BP Platform Workers in Gulf of Mexico and Alaska Test Positive for Coronavirus
As of April 1, 2020 (yesterday) , several workers on [...]
COVID-19 and the Welfare of Maritime Workers
Maintaining the health of the maritime industry and its [...]