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20 Nov 2011, 10:31 pm by Victoria VanBuren
Titan Maritime LLC, 647 F.3d 914 (9th Cir. 2011)—in which the court addressed the critical question of how a court is to determine whether a dispute is “arbitrable” for purposes of a motion to compel—and then proceeds to make a complete hash of it. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 10:00 pm
As maritime lawyers, we often find employers attempting to confuse a commercial diver after an accident, trying to convince him that he is eligible for compensation under other maritime laws like the LHWCA, or the Workers’ Compensation laws of the state. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 10:00 pm
As maritime lawyers, we often find employers attempting to confuse a commercial diver after an accident, trying to convince him that he is eligible for compensation under other maritime laws like the LHWCA, or the Workers’ Compensation laws of the state. [read post]
20 Nov 2011, 1:41 pm
” Statistics posted on the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) website stated that the FBI regards sexual assault as the leading crime reported on cruise ships, accounting for 55 percent of all maritime crimes reported to the bureau. [read post]
19 Nov 2011, 4:32 am by Marta Requejo
The Center for International Law and Justice (Odessa, Ukraine) is pleased to invite law schools to compete in the 3rd International Moot Competition on Maritime Arbitration. [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 7:29 pm by Mark Murakami
Before we start - this video captures a vexing issue relating to federal court jurisdiction - just because it is on water, is it a vessel subject to maritime jurisdiction? [read post]
18 Nov 2011, 1:22 am
  Under General License No. 9, trade with the General National Maritime Transport Company will now be permitted.Specifically, General License No. 7A allows the presumption of all past and initiation of prospective transactions involving the Libyan National Oil Corporation and most entities owned or controlled by the Libyan National Oil Corporation. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 10:00 pm
Families of seamen killed in the course of work may have legal recourse under U.S. maritime laws. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 2:50 pm
Cruise ship workers have typically been protected by maritime laws that give them the right to sue their employer for negligence, as well as sue the cruise ship company under a doctrine called unseaworthiness. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 10:21 am by Bankruptcy Prof
"General Maritime Corp., the second- largest U.S. owner of oil tankers, filed for bankruptcy protection from creditors after falling oil demand and a surplus of ships led to two years of losses. [read post]
17 Nov 2011, 10:17 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Forum arresti--the paradigmatic forum selection criterion in English and Scots law--has survived so far as a specific jurisdictional basis for maritime claims in the process of Europeanization of private international law. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 3:24 pm
The purpose of this February trial will be to assign shares of fault to the defendant companies involved and determine whether Transocean can limit what it pays those making claims under maritime law. [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 5:00 am by Jon Robinson
  The employer controverted on the grounds that Claimant was not a maritime employee and he was not injured on a maritime situs. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 10:00 pm
Distracted operation of a vessel may involve more than cell phones and texting devices as maritime lawyers often see. [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 2:41 pm by Adam Wagner
He refused to cross-examine witnesses – rather, he used the opportunity to ask the judge whether his jurisdiction arose from maritime law – and his closing statement involved the reading of a latin phrase and stating that he was the “official representative of the legal fiction known as... [read post]
15 Nov 2011, 10:40 am by Bill Ogletree
In that other case, the Jones Act “prevents (a foreign citizen’s claim in US court) only (if) brought under the maritime law of the United States” and not a claim brought pursuant to foreign laws (in that case,Mexico’s). [read post]