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Coast Guard & NTSB Hearings

Liskow Goes Beneath the Surface of Maritime Law: Get to Know the AuthorsEPA Issues Much-Anticipated Final Rule Establishing National Standards of Performance for Vessel Incidental DischargesUSCG Updates Guidance on Safer Seas Act Compliance, Continuing to Show Strict Interpretation and Enforcement of Its Requirements

Emergency & Incident Response

The FMC's Latest Ruling on Detention Charges: What it Means for Ocean CarriersLiskow Goes Beneath the Surface of Maritime Law: Get to Know the AuthorsAn Introduction to Maritime Law Presumptions

Maritime Liens & Vessel Arrests

Liskow Goes Beneath the Surface of Maritime Law: Get to Know the Authors

Maritime Litigation & Casualty Response

Fifth Circuit Rules Contract to Repair Offshore Oil & Gas Platform Not a Maritime ContractFifth Circuit Holds Master Services Contract to Provide Workers for Offshore Oil & Gas Platforms Governed by Louisiana—not Maritime—LawWells on the High Seas: Maritime Law and the Energy Industry

Maritime Transactions

Fifth Circuit Rules Contract to Repair Offshore Oil & Gas Platform Not a Maritime ContractSeries: Treasure Salvage and the Law of Finds – Exploring Maritime Jurisdiction and Claims Through Sunken TreasureWells on the High Seas: Maritime Law and the Energy Industry

Personal Injury & Wrongful Death

Fifth Circuit Rules Contract to Repair Offshore Oil & Gas Platform Not a Maritime ContractFifth Circuit Holds Master Services Contract to Provide Workers for Offshore Oil & Gas Platforms Governed by Louisiana—not Maritime—LawLiskow Goes Beneath the Surface of Maritime Law: Get to Know the Authors

Safer Seas Act

Liskow Goes Beneath the Surface of Maritime Law: Get to Know the AuthorsUSCG Updates Guidance on Safer Seas Act Camera RequirementsUSCG Updates Guidance on Safer Seas Act Compliance, Continuing to Show Strict Interpretation and Enforcement of Its Requirements

Toxic Tort, Mass Torts & Class Actions

Liskow Goes Beneath the Surface of Maritime Law: Get to Know the Authors“Juries cannot simply pick a number and put it in the blank.” – Texas Supreme Court Remands Case Involving $15 Million Jury Award for Noneconomic Damages Where Award was Unsupported and Arguments to the Jury Unsubstantiated

Vessel Salvage & Wreck Removal

Series: Treasure Salvage and the Law of Finds – Exploring Maritime Jurisdiction and Claims Through Sunken TreasureLiskow Goes Beneath the Surface of Maritime Law: Get to Know the AuthorsMaritime Law: Key Legal Issues in Fires at Sea, Cargo Damage, Salvage, and More