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In today’s marketplace, shipping products and equipment over the water is critical. These items are normally packed and unloaded at shipyards in massive containers. This means that every day countless ships are being loaded and unloaded around the country. The workers in these environments have…
Read MoreWater travel plays a critical role in how global commerce operates. With so many businesses transporting goods over water, and the ever-increasing presence of technology, there is a growing concern about how cell phone usage poses a serious safety hazard on ships. Several shipping accidents…
Read MoreThe Port of Houston is the lifeblood of the region, connecting the fourth largest city in the United States to the world. A sprawling complex, encompassing dozens of refineries and hundreds of terminals for gas, oil, and containers, the Port of Houston relies on a…
Read MoreAccording to the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), taking the school bus is the safest way for your kids to get to school. However, while school bus accidents may be rare, they do happen. Within the last two years, two fatal school bus accidents occurred…
Read MoreA maritime industry lawyer knows that the law of negligence determines the outcome of many maritime accident cases. Negligence occurs when a person fails to act with the degree of care expected of a reasonable person under similar circumstances. A lack of training is often…
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