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11 Oct 2012, 12:07 pm by Maritime Law Staff
Under the general maritime law, a seaman does not have to prove fault, but must prove the vessel was not reasonably fit for its intended use. [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 7:28 am by Beth Graham
Here is the abstract: This paper deals with maritime arbitration in general and in particular, the applicability of arbitration clauses in charterparties incorporated by reference into bills of lading. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 9:30 pm by ernst
Viewed in this broader context, the corporation is not a unique institutional solution to recurrent economic problems; it was a convenient vehicle for expanding and generalizing a set of economic solutions.This new organizational theory of maritime law provides potentially important lessons for both maritime law and business organizations law. [read post]
22 Dec 2013, 4:00 am by Administrator
Services Environnementaux AES inc. et al. 2013 SCC 65 Quebec Obligations - Rectification of contracts – General principles – Jurisdiction Shareholders of corporations engaged in various transactions to reorganize the corporations and transfer interests in them. [read post]
30 Jul 2012, 2:59 pm by Maritime Law Staff
DEFENDANT: Premier Industries, Inc. is a Louisiana corporation whose principle place of business is in Belle Chasse, Louisiana COMMENTS: Maritime workers who are injured in the course and scope of their work aboard a floating vessel are protected under a federal law known as the Jones Act. [read post]
22 Aug 2012, 10:11 am by Maritime Law Staff
–  Crowley Maritime Corporation, based in Jacksonville Florida, signed a $250 Million contract with Aker Philadelpha Shipyard for the purchase of two new Jones Act tankers, the Pennsylvania and the Florida, that they had been building on spec since 2011. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 12:10 pm by Maritime Law Staff
GENERAL ALLEGATIONS: Plaintiff, was employed by Atlantic Sounding aboard the Weeks 542. [read post]
9 Feb 2012, 12:10 pm by Maritime Law Staff
GENERAL ALLEGATIONS: Plaintiff, was employed by Atlantic Sounding aboard the Weeks 542. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 3:39 am by Justine Barthe-Dejean
The Singapore Maritime Institute and the National University of Singapore intend to invest S$12million (US$9million) to establish a new “Centre of Excellence in Modelling and Simulation for Next-Generation Ports. [read post]
8 Dec 2011, 10:28 am by Maritime Law Staff
GENERAL ALLEGATIONS: Plaintiff was working as employee of SEVENSON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INC. and captain of a truckable tugboat. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 3:45 pm
In the absence of such a corporate policy, Judge Barbier found that BP cannot be held liable for punitive damages under general maritime law. [read post]
19 Jul 2015, 4:01 am by Administrator
Summaries of selected recent cases are provided each week to Slaw by Maritime Law Book. [read post]
28 Aug 2011, 8:20 am by Dan Taglioli
Among other issues, Judge Carl Barbier ruled [order, PDF] that all state law claims in the case are preempted by federal maritime law and should be dismissed, but that the same general maritime law makes punitive damages... [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 8:49 am by Steven Cohen
  The plaintiff seeks damages under the Jones Act for the defendant’s alleged negligence and under general maritime law for unseaworthiness. [read post]
17 Jan 2011, 8:55 am by Maritime Law Staff
  This law is very different than the general rule that an employee cannot sue their employer even if the employer caused his injury. [read post]
10 Mar 2013, 4:00 am by Administrator
Summaries of selected recent cases are provided each week to Slaw by Maritime Law Book. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 1:09 pm by Maritime Law Staff
The Defendant is a Louisiana corporation with its principal place of business in Louisiana. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 4:00 am by Administrator
Summaries of selected recent cases are provided each week to Slaw by Maritime Law Book. [read post]