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Tourist Duck Boats Get New Rules Aimed at Improving Safety

Five years after 17 people died when a duck boat sank on a Missouri lake, the U. S. Coast Guard has issued new rules for the amphibious World War II vessels retrofitted for tourist excursions....
Five years after 17 people died when a duck boat sank on a Missouri lake, the U. S. Coast Guard has issued new rules for the amphibious World War II vessels retrofitted for tourist excursions....
Article / 7 months ago

Tequila, Footwear Attract Cargo Thieves

In an announcement released about a week before the Christmas holiday, Verisk’s CargoNet reported that extremely elevated supply chain theft activity was expected to continue into the holiday...
In an announcement released about a week before the Christmas holiday, Verisk’s CargoNet reported that extremely elevated supply chain theft activity was expected to continue into the holiday...
Article / 1 year ago

Cargo Ship Carrying Luxury Cars Sinks Off Portugal’s Azores

A burnt-out cargo ship carrying thousands of luxury cars, including Porsches and Bentleys, sank on Tuesday off the Portuguese Azores archipelago nearly two weeks after it caught fire...
A burnt-out cargo ship carrying thousands of luxury cars, including Porsches and Bentleys, sank on Tuesday off the Portuguese Azores archipelago nearly two weeks after it caught fire...
Article / 2 years ago

Trade Disruption Possible if Sailors Stranded by COVID Restrictions Refuse to Work

Merchant ship crew members stranded at sea for months due to coronavirus-related travel restrictions could now start refusing to further extend their contracts and stop working...
Merchant ship crew members stranded at sea for months due to coronavirus-related travel restrictions could now start refusing to further extend their contracts and stop working...
Article / 4 years ago

Two Former Grand Princess Passengers Sue Owners, Alleging Profits Over Safety

A Florida couple who was aboard the coronavirus-hit Grand Princess ocean liner has sued the ship's owner for more than $1 million, claiming the company put profits over safety...
A Florida couple who was aboard the coronavirus-hit Grand Princess ocean liner has sued the ship's owner for more than $1 million, claiming the company put profits over safety...
Article / 4 years ago

Royal Caribbean Liability for Volcano Deaths Could Hinge on 'Act of God' Defense

Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd's potential liability for a deadly excursion to a volcanic island in New Zealand could hinge on whether the eruption was an unforeseeable "act of God," according to maritime lawyers...
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd's potential liability for a deadly excursion to a volcanic island in New Zealand could hinge on whether the eruption was an unforeseeable "act of God," according to maritime lawyers...
Article / 4 years ago

Persian Gulf Liability Risks Force BP to Avoid Sending Tankers

BP Plc, the British oil giant that had to shelter one of its tankers in the Persian Gulf this month in fear it could be targeted by Iranian forces, is avoiding sending ships to the region...
BP Plc, the British oil giant that had to shelter one of its tankers in the Persian Gulf this month in fear it could be targeted by Iranian forces, is avoiding sending ships to the region...
Article / 5 years ago

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