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4 Jun 2015, 7:45 am
That Act “builds upon and incorporates provisions of the Longshore Act,” the court explained, “which was enacted to provide workers’ compensation coverage to maritime employees. [read post]
21 Apr 2013, 11:00 am
In 2008, NKHM and associated forces attacked a Chinese maritime police patrol boat, which resulted in three Chinese police officers being seriously injured. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 12:23 pm
Royal Caribbean admitted discharging the employee based on his medical condition, but argued both that the Americans With Disabilities Act was inapplicable as the charging party was a foreign national who worked on a ship that operated in the Bahamas and because the Bahamas Maritime Authority’s (“BMA”) medical standards – which Royal Caribbean is required to follow – mandated discharge given the employee’s diagnosis. [read post]
30 Mar 2022, 9:59 am
The section of the FAA that contains the transportation-worker exemption also refers to “maritime transactions,” which include “agreements related to wharfage … or any other matters in foreign commerce. [read post]
5 May 2015, 10:59 am
Naval War College, discusses “Iran’s disingenuous approach to maritime law” and notes that Tehran’s seizure of a ship flying under the flag of the Republic of the Marshall Islands exemplifies the Islamic Republic’s “desire to pick and choose what international rules it follows. [read post]
2 Apr 2011, 5:11 am
Section 55(2)(c) of the English Marine Insurance Act, 1906 also provided: “Unless the policy otherwise provides, the insurer is not liable for ordinary wear and tear, ordinary leakage and breakage, inherent vice or nature of the subject matter insured, or for any loss proximately caused by rats or vermin, or for any injury to machinery not proximately caused by maritime perils. [read post]
16 Jun 2024, 10:48 pm
For instance, Lord Goff, known for his expertise in unjust enrichment, significantly contributed to the principle of forum non conveniens, delivering the leading judgment in the seminal case of Spiliada Maritime Corp v. [read post]
31 Jan 2015, 7:00 am
Mira Rapp-Hopper summarized the latest installation of the Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative for us. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 9:00 pm
§ 2261A(2)(A), which provides that: Whoever ... (2) with the intent … (A) to kill, injure, harass, or place under surveillance with intent to kill, injure, harass, or intimidate, or cause substantial emotional distress to a person in another State or tribal jurisdiction or within the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States … uses the mail, any interactive computer service, or any facility of… [read post]
9 Oct 2008, 3:06 pm
The US emits about 21 percent of the world’s CO2, and only 6.1 percent of the world’s soot, but the US and the European Union could further reduce their black carbon emissions by accelerating implementation and sharpening the focus of existing air quality laws and regulations and by supporting the adoption of pending International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulations. [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 11:51 am
Vilches-Navarrete, No. 06-1942 Conviction and sentence for cocaine possession in violation of Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act ("MDLEA") and conspiracy to distribute cocaine is affirmed over defendant's claims that: 1) the MDLEA is unconstitutional; 2) the district court lacked jurisdiction; 3) the district court erroneously refused to suppress evidence; 4) there was insufficient evidence to sustain his conviction; and 5) his sentence was unreasonable under Booker; and 6)… [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 10:43 am
He was offered a settlement agreement which included an enhanced redundancy payment and notice pay and made reference to an additional payment under a maritime collective agreement, which would be paid in June 2017. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 8:53 am
The statutes protect “employees from retaliation for reporting violations of various workplace safety and health, airline, commercial motor carrier, consumer product, environmental, financial reform, food safety, health insurance reform, motor vehicle safety, nuclear, pipeline, public transportation agency, railroad, maritime, securities, tax, antitrust, and anti-money laundering laws and for engaging in other related protected activities,” OSHA’s website on the… [read post]
24 May 2016, 8:12 am
Some commentators have expressed fears that the judgment leaves buyers potentially liable to pay for the same fuel twice- first to ING as the assignee of the insolvent OW Bunker Group under the contractual agreement, and secondly to the physical suppliers of the actual fuel, who may claim rights under a reservation of title or maritime lien. [read post]
28 Aug 2014, 5:10 am
If you aren’t clear what it means to be a sovereign citizen, then you don’t appreciate the fringes on the flag, conclusively proving you’re before a maritime court with no jurisdiction over the corporate entity that the government has imposed in place of your humanity. [read post]
11 Feb 2009, 8:14 am
Code § 2252(a)(4): [Any person who] either-- (A) in the special maritime and territorial jurisdiction of the United States. . . [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 8:29 am
The European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA, for short) has released a report on cyber security challenges in the Maritime Sector. [read post]
17 Oct 2009, 2:20 pm
The information is contained in a Miami maritime lawyer's blog: "Royal Caribbean Cruise Line advertises and markets that it has programs and caters to pre-teens and teens. [read post]
23 Oct 2009, 12:44 pm
Matsui, with the support of Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Jim Oberstar (D-MN) and Chairman of the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Elijah Cummings (D-MD). [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 4:00 am
Legal professionals may see a partial parallel to the subject matter indices and taxonomies available through commercial services like the Canadian Abridgment, the Halsbury’s collection or the Maritime Law Book key numbers. [read post]
