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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
Lawsuit: Insufficient Testing May Have Titanic Sub Passengers in Extreme Danger
The company whose submersible vanished in the North Atlantic on a tourist dive to the wreck of the Titanic was repeatedly warned that there might be catastrophic...
The company whose submersible vanished in the North Atlantic on a tourist dive to the wreck of the Titanic was repeatedly warned that there might be catastrophic...
Article / 10 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
Insurer Reviews Options After Egyptian Court Allows Continued Container Ship Detention
An Egyptian court on Tuesday ruled that the container ship which blocked the Suez Canal in...
An Egyptian court on Tuesday ruled that the container ship which blocked the Suez Canal in...
Article / 3 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
U.S. Issues Advisory to Help Ship Owners, Insurers Avoid Sanctions Penalties
The Trump administration on Thursday issued guidelines to help ship owners and insurers avoid the risks of sanctions penalties, standards that maritime players and...
The Trump administration on Thursday issued guidelines to help ship owners and insurers avoid the risks of sanctions penalties, standards that maritime players and...
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