Jones Act - When is a Worker a "Seaman"?
In the recent case of Ross v W&T Offshore Inc 2018 WL 6492762 (E.D. La. Dec. 10, 2018) the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana discussed the criteria applied by the courts when assessing an injured party’s status in respect of claims brought under the Jones Act and general maritime law.
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Safety in Enclosed Spaces - Risk Alert 62
Maritime Enclosed Space Safety – China Concentrated Inspection Campaign.
China’s PSC inspections are focusing on enclosed space safety until October 2025. Find out about the risk involved with enclosed spaces on board ship, and learn about best practice to avoid the hazards involved with these operations.
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