Maritime Accidents Blogs

Offshore oil and gas extraction is crucial to the United States economy – and, it creates jobs for tens of […]

Oil rig workers have very dangerous jobs, surrounded by flammable and toxic materials as well as heavy machinery that can […]

While the jobs are financially beneficial for our nation’s hard workers, working on an offshore oil rig is one of […]

The Port of Houston is the largest Gulf Coast container port is the sixth-largest in the United States, according to […]

On the job, accidents happen; even in relatively safe industries, countless workers are injured every year. In Texas and every […]

If you work in the maritime industry, getting hurt on the job is a major disruption. You may need to […]

Crystalline silica exposure is a serious safety issue in the U.S. maritime industry. Anyone who works in a shipyard may […]

Aviation injuries at sea are a tragically common occurrence. Although airliner crashes at sea have become relatively rare, the rise […]

The Jones Act establishes a sailor’s right to sue their employer for negligence or unseaworthiness in the wake of an […]

The Jones Act, also referred to as the Merchant Marine Act of 1920, applies to seamen in service of a […]

The ever-increasing level of technology in the realm of artificial intelligence is sweeping into the territory of autonomous shipping. The […]

The shipping industry uses cranes for a variety of different purposes. Whenever there is an instance of crane failure on […]

After the sinking of the Titanic, several acts and laws were passed seeking to avoid another maritime catastrophe. With the […]

If you got injured in an accident that occurred on a lake, federal maritime law might apply to your case […]