Maritime Law
Florida DMV laws allow NASCAR on public roads – Examiner
This is where Florida law differs from Nevada law in favor of putting racecars … “Nicodemus Inc. is a Florida based, non-profit corporation, founded by Ed James, a United States Marine Corp veteran. Ed founded his charitable organization in January … Continue reading
Coast Guard moves in – Philippine Star Online
“Our Coast Guard is supposed to enforce maritime law,” Alcantara explained. He said the Navy ship was ordered to sail to Poro Point in La Union. “We are seeking a peaceful resolution of the conflict in the area,” Alcantara said. … Continue reading
PH to confiscate marine life from Chinese fishers – ABS-CBN
Defense spokesperson Peter Galvez said Philippine maritime laws should still be observed at Scarborough Shoal despite China’s claim over the territory. Galvez lamented that under the rules of engagement, the Chinese fishermen should be arrested for …
Perth duo on Italian cruise ship want change – PerthNow
THE Perth couple on board the Costa Concordia when it ran aground off the coast of Italy earlier this year say they will start a campaign to have international maritime law changed. Tracey Gunn and Rob Elcombe want all cruise … Continue reading
Outrage Over "Stand Your Ground" Laws After Trayvon Martin Killing Sparks Corporate Exodus from ALEC – Democracy Now
The former Marine shot by cops in his apartment died from a single … a corporate-funded organization that has promoted a wish list of pro-corporate legislation into law in state after state and in Congress. Democracy Now!
South Africa: Conference Looks at Ways to Improve Safety at Sea – AllAfrica.com
Cape Town — Amid a dramatic increase in piracy, South Africa may have to amend its maritime laws if it decides to supply any foreign commercial vessels that carry armed security guards and dock at its ports, Defence and Military … Continue reading
Cpl. Bordoni comes home – Press & Sun-Bulletin
Cpl. Bordoni entered Tompkins County, with crowds lining Route 13 in Dryden to honor the fallen Marine. “We came from Ovid just to pay our respects,” said Beth Huff, who traveled with her sister-in-law and 4-year-old twin nephews Zackary and … Continue reading
Boat NJ’ course to be held in Paramus – NorthJersey.com
The boating safety class is required by the State of New Jersey – Division of State Police Marine Law Enforcement for boat safety education, and is approved by the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators. The course meets state … Continue reading
FG begins implementation of cabotage law soon – Minister – Vanguard
DETERMINED to launch Nigeria into hub status for seaports in the African continent, the Minister of Transport, Senator Idris Umar, has pledged to kick off the implementation of the cabotage law with a view to unlocking potentials in the maritime … Continue reading
South China Sea sparks diplomatic row – Times of India
MANILA: The Philippines and China traded diplomatic protests on Wednesday over a standoff in a jointly claimed area in the South China Sea, but Manila ruled out the use of force in its enforcement of local maritime laws. The two … Continue reading