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26 Aug 2008, 7:23 pm
The item, which affects personal protective equipment (PPE) in general industry, maritime and construction trades, was published in the August 19 Federal Register.OSHA regulations have long required employers to furnish PPE, such as work gloves, safety glasses or goggles, safety masks and other protective equipment to workers at no charge.Under the previous regulations, in some cases, if 10 workers in a single location were found not to be using protective eyewear, the courts threw out 9 of… [read post]
26 Aug 2008, 5:07 pm
” Accordingly, companies entering into non-competition and non-disclosure agreements regarding maritime commerce should expect those contracts to provide federal maritime jurisdiction as non-competition agreements and maritime contracts are not mutually exclusive. [read post]
23 Aug 2008, 1:23 am
Here is IP Think Tank’s weekly selection of top intellectual property news breaking in the blogosphere and internet. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 9:38 pm
After carefully analyzing rules previously made up by others, the Court decided that in maritime cases, punitive damages should not exceed the amount of compensatory damages, and accordingly it cut the award in the case before it to $507.5 million. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 3:17 pm
The first says that the "prevailing view" is that performance under a maritime insurance contract is excused if the insured parties breach the warranty. [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 9:03 am
From 25 August to 20 October 2008 this year’s Hamburg Lectures on Maritime Affairs, organised by the International Max Planck Research School for Maritime Affairs and the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), will take place in Hamburg. [read post]
18 Aug 2008, 10:02 am
In keeping with the judgment of the International Court of Justice in Land and Maritime Boundary between Cameroon and Nigeria (2002), which enforced a Germany-Britain treaty dating to the colonial era, Nigeria has given back to Cameroon "a zone rich in fish and offshore oil," as Le Monde describes it.One U.N. official predicted that Thursday's retrocession would "serve as a model elsewhere in Africa where borders are contested," and U.N. [read post]
15 Aug 2008, 12:50 am
Late Saturday afternoon, once we had arrived at the Mass Maritime Academy -- where later we had our massages, dinner, and slept until reveille at 4 a.m. -- the wind whipped up the 4000-person food tent into such a fury that a giant pole came loose and crashed down on one of the serving tables -- luckily, no one was hurt. [read post]
14 Aug 2008, 1:22 pm
Some of their practice areas are: · Automobile Accidents · Aviation Accidents · Boating Accidents · Brain Injuries · Construction Accidents · Cruise Ship Accidents · Defective Products · Drug Injuries · Maritime / Admiralty · Medical Malpractice · Motorcycle Accidents · Negligent Security … [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 4:14 pm
The Court said then that, at least in the maritime law field, a punitive award for such an incident should be at most on the same level as the compensatory award — that is, 1 to1. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 3:05 pm
In June, the justices slashed the plaintiffs’ punitive damages award from $5 billion to $507.5 million, ruling that, at least in the maritime law field, a punitive award should be at most on the same level as the compensatory award. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 10:44 pm
The fishing industry and fishing-related jobs have kept 11,836 people employed on Port of Seattle properties, proof that maritime activity is as vital to Seattle’s economy as it is to its heritage. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 10:44 pm
This Pacific Northwest tradition showcases a strong naval and maritime heritage. [read post]
8 Aug 2008, 10:01 pm
Il s'agit de la nouvelle loi sur la marine marchande et l'immatriculation des navires[1], la loi concernant le commerce maritime[2], et la loi générale des ports maritimes [3], ces textes viennent d'être publiés à la Gazette Officielle. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 9:23 am
The International Boundaries Research Unit at Durham University has released a map detailing maritime boundary disputes in the Arctic. [read post]
2 Aug 2008, 5:04 pm
Counsel, experienced and able as they are trying valiantly to formulate it in the mold of ‘clearly erroneous' now incrusted on the hull of maritime jurisprudence, simply refuse to recognize, even at this late date, that in this kind of controversy (the) functions of the courts in the judicial hierarchy are distinct and different and we would undermine the vitality of the system by a too-quick meddling in the principal business of a trial… [read post]
2 Aug 2008, 1:00 pm
The laws relating to the operation of jet skis and the manufacture of jet skis are exceedingly complex and require an intensive knowledge of products liability, state and federal laws governing boating accidents, as well as maritime and international waterway laws. [read post]
2 Aug 2008, 12:33 am
I last asked customer representatives about similar functionality in CLB Online, CCH Online, and Maritime Law Book in May. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 4:47 pm
I’ve moved from Ventura to Oxnard, and specifically to the Fisherman’s Wharf area of Channel Islands Harbor, where you’ll find the fine gentleman at right (the one in the yellow coat) standing post in front of the Ventura County Maritime Museum, which is in the building next to my office. [read post]
31 Jul 2008, 4:11 pm
The new regulations will apply to workers in safety-sensitive positions in the aviation, motor carrier, rail, transit, maritime, and pipeline industries. [read post]
