Maritime Law

General Maritime Eyes Ch. 11 Exit After Negotiating Frenzy – site.law360.com

Law360, New York (February 28, 2012, 6:45 PM ET) — A New York bankruptcy judge approved General Maritime Corp.’s disclosure statement for its Chapter 11 plan Tuesday after the debtor agreed to last-minute concessions to unsecured creditors, setting the …

Nexus Consulting Invited to U.S. Senate Hearing on Cruise Safety – PRWeb

With questions being raised about the sobriety of the Concordia’s captain and the breakdown in ship-to-shore communication, the U.S. Senate is eager to improve upon existing maritime laws to protect cruise passengers. Recognizing Nexus Consulting’s …

Marine Polymer: Take 2 – site.law360.com

e.g., availability of an injunction to prevent future infringement. In its recent Marine Polymer decision,[2] a three-judge panel of the Court of… To view the full article, take a free trial now.

Marine Polymer — Take 2 – site.law360.com

e.g., availability of an injunction to prevent future infringement. In its recent Marine Polymer decision,[2] a three-judge panel of the Court of… To view the full article, take a free trial now.

Ex-Santa Clara cop should get three years in prison for aiding Hells Angels, prosecutors say – San Jose Mercury News

Prosecutors also showed the jury dozens of text messages between Rojas and Bettencourt referring to the law enforcement material … of community work and his time as an active duty Marine in Iraq. Rojas, who now works for a company … Continue reading

Marine industry pioneer and pilot dead at 96 – Sun Sentinel

Besides being a founding member of the Marine Industries Association of South Florida … to raise in addition to running his business,” daughter-in-law Trudy Eshleman said. Mr. Eshleman is survived by his son, three daughters, eight …

Marine Drive Mobile Welcomes the Sunshine State to eTeeoff Advertising Platform – msnbc.com

Marine Drive Mobile Corp. (OTCBB … MDMC This news release may contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of applicable securities laws. Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore, involve inherent risks …

Italian ship violated maritime law – Asian Age

The Italian ship Enrica Lexie was sailing not far from the shore, and rule violations by the ship were galore, investigations into the circumstances and the material on board the ship conducted by the mercantile marine department here show.

China denies shooting at Vietnamese boat – People’s Daily Online

BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhua) — China’s maritime law enforcement agency declared on Sunday that recent media reports of Chinese patrol ships shooting at a Vietnamese fishing boat were untrue. According to a statement of the China Marine Surveillance (CMS …

Cruise passengers: Law isn’t on your side – Orange County Register

Legal liability for cruise ship companies in such cases? Not very much, according Whittier Law professor and maritime expert J. Denny Haythorn. In this photo taken Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2012 by Zil Air and released by the Seychelles Office of … Continue reading