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26 Jun 2019, 9:37 am by Will Bland, IV
The Plaintiff had asserted negligence under the general maritime law and Section 905(b) of the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA). [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 9:42 am by Vishnu Kannan
President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte announced that an investigation into the sinking of a Filipino boat by a Chinese vessel in the South China Sea found the incident to be an ordinary maritime accident that should not strain Chinese-Philippines ties, the New York Times reports. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 3:58 am by Edith Roberts
Batterton, the justices ruled 6-3 that punitive damages are not available in a case alleging breach of the general maritime duty to provide a seaworthy vessel. [read post]
25 Jun 2019, 1:40 am by Louise Thorning Ahle
Louise Thorning AhleRecently, the Danish Commercial and Maritime High Court balanced the legal interest in the family name Ørsted against the commercial interest in the name of Ørsted by ruling on the right to register and use several trademarks and domains including or consisting of ØRSTED. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 4:29 pm by Joel Goldstein
” The need for uniformity between maritime common law and maritime statutory law is particularly compelling because unseaworthiness, more than maintenance and cure, resembles and duplicates the Jones Act. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 2:33 pm by Steven Boutwell
In what is sure to be good news for vessel owners and Jones Act employers, the Supreme Court re-enforced the governance of the Miles uniformity principle between maritime statutory law and maritime common law. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 9:19 am by Will Bland, IV
” This reversal is a noteworthy development for ship owners and maritime employers. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 9:03 am by David J. Halberg, Esq.
Supreme Court has ruled punitive damages will no longer be allowed in injury lawsuits asserting vessel unseaworthiness and filed under federal maritime law will no longer be allowed pursuit of punitive damages. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 8:19 am by Don K. Haycraft
  The question presented was whether punitive damages may be awarded to a Jones Act seaman in a personal injury suit alleging a breach of the general maritime duty to provide a seaworthy vessel. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 8:19 am by Don K. Haycraft
  The question presented was whether punitive damages may be awarded to a Jones Act seaman in a personal injury suit alleging a breach of the general maritime duty to provide a seaworthy vessel. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 8:19 am by Liskow & Lewis
  The question presented was whether punitive damages may be awarded to a Jones Act seaman in a personal injury suit alleging a breach of the general maritime duty to provide a seaworthy vessel. [read post]
24 Jun 2019, 6:28 am by Scott R. Anderson
“maximum pressure” campaign have led Iran to target maritime shipping in the Persian Gulf, launch rockets on U.S. diplomatic and military personnel in Iraq through proxies, and shoot down a U.S drone that may or may not have been operating in Iranian airspace. [read post]
21 Jun 2019, 8:30 am by Public Employment Law Press
The ineligible costs included $96,006 in personal service costs and $65,950 in other than personal service costs.SUNY Maritime College: Review of Procurement Card (PCard) Transactions and Travel Card Expenses (2017-Credit Card-01)Auditors found 58 of 59 PCard transactions in a sample were inappropriate, did not comply with state or Maritime PCard guidelines or had insufficient documentation to determine appropriateness. [read post]
20 Jun 2019, 3:57 am by Edith Roberts
., which asks whether, under federal maritime law, a safe-berth clause in a voyage-charter contract is a guarantee of a ship’s safety or imposes a duty of due diligence. [read post]
20 Jun 2019, 2:57 am by Immigration Prof
The Law of Rescue by Shalini Bhargava Ray, 108 California Law Review (forthcoming) Abstract Areas as diverse as immigration law, criminal law, torts, contracts, maritime law, and public international law all regulate acts of rescue. [read post]
18 Jun 2019, 5:30 am by Bill Marler
” [3] As one noted expert observed, summarizing the history of these bacteria and their significance for public health,Although L. monocytogenes was recognized as an animal pathogen over 80 years ago, the first outbreak confirming an indirect transmission from animals to humans was reported only in 1983, in Canada’s Maritime provinces. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 8:20 pm
(Pix © Larry Catá Backer 2019)This post is the third of a series of four (4) posts in which the CPE WGE examine the question of paths to empire performed through the choices being made by the U.S. and Chinese leadership cores [领导核心] within the theater of the U.S. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 4:51 pm by INFORRM
It should be noted for the avoidance of doubt that the test here is the traditional forum non conveniens one in Spiliada Maritime Corporation v. [read post]
17 Jun 2019, 5:53 am by Robert Ireland
Although precise measurement is lacking, some analysts estimate that maritime transport contributed 1 billion tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions between 2007 to 2012 and that maritime transport approximates 3 percent of all global carbon emissions. [read post]
16 Jun 2019, 3:55 am by Jim Walker
 The Maritime Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) investigated the fatality in question as well as an additional swimming pool death involving a passenger on board the Diamond Princess on June 23, 2015. [read post]