Maritime Law 
New laws to regulate greenhouse gases – Gulf Daily News
BAHRAIN is preparing to introduce comprehensive laws to regulate greenhouse gasses. A draft proposal to bring in new legislation has been sent to the Cabinet for approval, said Public Commission for the Protection of Marine Resources, Environment and …
Supreme Court Gets Florida Dispute Over Vessel vs. Floating Home – Insurance Journal
The outcome will determine whether federal maritime or state laws apply to structures that are moored, more or less permanently, in one place. “Federal maritime law is very different often than state law because it’s crafted for the specific …
Maine Marine Patrol combatting illegal scalloping in Blue Hill Bay – Bangor Daily News
Nor is it normal for Maine Marine Patrol officers to find so many fishermen violating scallop regulations at one particular site. But the law enforcement arm of the state Department of Marine Resources has issued roughly a dozen citations this … Continue reading
Prime Minister attends nuclear security summit – NhanDan Online
The Dutch politician confirmed his Government’s commitment to supporting Vietnam’s capacity building in international laws, especially marine laws. He said the Netherlands would soon select Vietnamese applicants to research marine law in his country.
Petrobras Demands $185M In Faulty Marine Chain Suit – site.law360.com
Law360, New York (March 27, 2012, 1:15 PM ET) — Petrobras America Inc. is seeking at least $185 million from a Spanish marine-chain manufacturer for damage to its oil production system in the Gulf of Mexico allegedly caused by a … Continue reading
Maritime boundary with India: Arbitration or bilateral negotiations – The Daily Star
Now that the maritime boundary has been settled amicably with Myanmar through International Tribunal for Law of the Sea (ITLOS), Bangladesh has to resolve the maritime boundary with India. The process started in the Arbitral Tribunal in 2009. During …
Africa: Scandal Over Coastal Pelagic Fishing Licenses – AllAfrica.com
Dakar — Greenpeace today reminded the Senegalese Maritime Economy minister to ensure that fishing license laws are strictly enforced. This follows reports of impunity and the granting of illegal fishing to foreign pelagic trawlers; a practice that has …
Hearing set for Saturday for Marine who criticized President Obama – Los Angeles Times
A Marine Corps Administrative Separation Board is set to hold a hearing Saturday at Camp Pendleton in the case of Sgt. Gary Stein, accused of making improper statements about President Obama in violation of military law. The board, composed of …
Prime Minister attends nuclear security summit – Viet Name News
The Dutch politician confirmed his Government’s commitment to supporting Viet Nam’s capacity building in international laws, especially marine laws. He said the Netherlands would soon select Vietnamese applicants to research marine law in his country.
Would Stricter Gun Laws Have Prevented Trayvon Martin Shooting? Mayor Mike Sure Thinks So – Village Voice (blog)
The mayor’s office has conveniently ignored our request for comment in the case of the marine — we want to know if his sentence also is a “mockery of the law” in the eyes of the mayor, as other politicians … Continue reading
