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PUBLICATIONS

• Key Salvage Issues for 2013 – And Beyond…

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  Marine News
  April 2013
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Jumping off the Fiscal Cliff? It's More of a Downward Slope for Maritime, Transportation, and Energy Programs

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter and Engineering News
  May 15, 2013
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• U.S. Implementation of the Maritime Labour Convention, 2006

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  Maritime
  May 2013 (No. 3)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Patricia M. O'Neill
  

• Coast Guard Officially Implements New MARPOL Annex V Garbage Regulations

  [Alert]
  Maritime
  April 2013 (No. 3)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Jonathan K. Waldron and Dana S. Merkel
  

• Does Chapter 11 Work for Foreign Shipping Companies?

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter and Engineering News
  April 2013
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Maritime Administration Announces 2013 Small Shipyard Grant Program

  [Alert]
  Maritime
  April 2013 (No. 2)
  Joan M. Bondareff and Brian A. Bannon
  

• That Sinking Feeling: Lessons Gleaned From Recent Maritime Bankruptcies

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  ABF Journal
  March 2013
  Marc E. Richards and Stephen T. Whelan
  

• What Is Holding Back Offshore Wind?

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  Windpower Engineering & Development
  February 20, 2013
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• EPA Proposes Draft Technical Guidance for Determining Quantities of PCBs in Vessels Subject to MARAD’s Foreign Transfer Requirements

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  February 2013 (No. 2)
  R. Anthony Salgado, Joan M. Bondareff, Jonathan K. Waldron and F. Humera Ahmed
  

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  January 2013 (No. 1)
  W. Cameron Beard, Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., William R. Bennett III, Jeanne M. Grasso, Jeremy J.O. Harwood, Jonathan K. Waldron, et al.
  

• Chapter 15: An Update

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  January 2013 (No. 1)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Jones Act Uncertainty Looms Offshore in 2013

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  January 2013 (No. 1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• An Update on the Collection of Evidence in the United States for Use in Foreign Private Arbitrations

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  January 23, 2013
  W. Cameron Beard
  

• Electronic Navigation and Litigation: The View from the Bench, the Counsel Table, and the Jury Box

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  January 2013 (No. 1)
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• Note from the Editor: Visiting Foreign Attorneys

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  January 2013 (No. 1)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Navigating in 2013: Jones Act Offshore

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  Maritime Reporter
  January 2013
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Don’t Be Left ‘High and Dry’ — Maritime Lenders Can Glean Lessons from Recent Bankruptcies

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  Monitor
  January/February 2013
  Marc E. Richards and Stephen T. Whelan
  

• The Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2012

  [Alert]
  Maritime
  January 2013 (No. 1)
  Joan M. Bondareff, Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Strategic Seaports

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  December 2012
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Whistleblower Awards: Time for Standards

  [Article]
  Maritime Professional
  4Q 2012
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Gregory F. Linsin
  

• Trash Talk: Are You Prepared for the New MARPOL Annex V Garbage Regulations?

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  Maritime Reporter
  November 19, 2012
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Dana S. Merkel
  

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  November 2012 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., Jeanne M. Grasso, Jeffrey S. Moller, Jonathan K. Waldron, Joan M. Bondareff and Dana S. Merkel
  

• Whither Offshore Wind?

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  November 2012 (No. 3)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Note from the Editor

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  November 2012 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Marine Casualty Investigations: Problems and Pitfalls

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  November 2012 (No. 3)
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• Just When You Thought You Fully Understood MARPOL Annex V Garbage Regulations

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  November 2012 (No. 3)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Dana S. Merkel
  

• Update on the Implementation of the North American Emission Control Area

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  November 2012 (No. 3)
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Shipper's Liability for Dangerous Cargo

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  November 2012 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Marine Casualty: Insights on an Investigation’s Problems and Pitfalls

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  Maritime Reporter
  October 2012
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• In Context: BSEE’S New Guidance To Offshore Wells

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  Law360
  September 17, 2012
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Dana S. Merkel and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Offshore Drilling: BSEE Issues New Requirements and Policies Addressing Offshore Activities

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  Maritime Reporter
  September 2012
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Dana S. Merkel and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Issues New Requirements and Policies Addressing Offshore Drilling and Related Activities

  [Alert]
  Maritime
  September 2012 (No. 4)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Jonathan K. Waldron and Dana S. Merkel
  

• Ongoing Dispute Between CIETAC and Its Sub-Commissions

  [Alert]
  International Litigation
  August 2012 (No. 1)
  Nigel J. Binnersley and Justine Wang
  

• Maritime ... Or Not?

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  August 2012
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Arctic Sea Ice Retreats: Presenting Opportunities and Challenges for the United States

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  Maritime Reporter
  July 2012
  Joan M. Bondareff and Dana S. Merkel
  

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  July 2012 (No. 2)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., Joan M. Bondareff, Jeremy J.O. Harwood, Jeffrey S. Moller, James J. Quinlan, Jonathan K. Waldron, et al.
  

• OFAC Warns Against Using IRISL Vessels

  [Alert]
  Maritime
  July 24, 2012
  Shawn M. Wright, R. Anthony Salgado and Larry Hampel
  

• Update on North American Emission Control Area Enforcement and Fuel Availability Guidance

  [Alert]
  Maritime
  July 2012 (No. 3)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Jonathan K. Waldron and Dana S. Merkel
  

• Is the Timing Right to Expedite Offshore Wind?

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  North American Wind Power
  July 2012
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Congressional Failure to Enact Maritime Legislation and the Fiscal Cliff

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  July 2012 (No. 2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Joan M. Bondareff
  

• The Doctrine of Judicial Estoppel—Alive, Well, Expanding, and Still Devastating

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  July 2012 (No. 2)
  Jeffrey S. Moller and James J. Quinlan
  

• Maritime...Or Not?

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  July 2012 (No. 2)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Obtaining Evidence in the United States for Use in Foreign Proceedings—An Update

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  July 2012 (No. 2)
  Lauren B. Wilgus
  

• Coast Guard Issues Final Rule on Ballast Water Management

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  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2012 (No.2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron, Jeanne M. Grasso and Dana S. Merkel
  

• Renewable Energy: Marine Renewables Sector Begins to Take-Off in 2012

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  Maritime Reporter
  April 2012
  Joan M. Bondareff, Nicholas A. Giannasca and Carlos E. Gutierrez
  

• Maritime Pollution and Other Legislation Outlooks

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  Maritime Reporter
  March 2012
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

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  March 2012 (No. 1)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., Nigel J. Binnersley, Joan M. Bondareff, Jeanne M. Grasso, Jeremy J.O. Harwood, John D. Kimball, et al.
  

• The Invisible Salvage Convention of 1989

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  March 2012 (No.1)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Game Changers

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  March 2012 (No.1)
  John D. Kimball
  

• Maritime Legislative Forecast 2012

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  March 2012 (No.1)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Your Forum or Mine: How Enforceable is Your Forum Selection Clause?

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  March 2012 (No.1)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• An Update on China's Regulations on Ship Source Pollution

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  March 2012 (No.1)
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• Ocean Tidbits

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  March 2012 (No.1)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Recent Amendments to the Inter-Club Agreement

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  March 2012 (No.1)
  Lauren B. Wilgus
  

• No Speeding! And, Be Ready for EPA's New Vessel General Permit

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  March 2012 (No.1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Dana S. Merkel
  

• U.S. Fails Its Ports

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  The Journal of Commerce
  February 27, 2012
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• The Implications for Charterers when their Shipowners Seek U.S. Bankruptcy

  [Article]
  The Charterers P&I Club Newsletter
  January 2012
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Only 45 Days Left—Have You Commented on EPA’s Draft Vessel General Permit?

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2012 (No.1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Maritime Administration Announces 2012 Small Shipyard Grant Program

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  December 2011 (No. 13)
  Brian A. Bannon and Joan M. Bondareff
  

• U.S. Companies Look to Brazil for New Market Opportunities

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  Maritime Reporter
  December 2011
  Joan M. Bondareff and Ernest W. Chung
  

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  December 2011 (No. 3)
  Brian A. Bannon, Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., Jeremy J.O. Harwood, Richard V. Singleton II and Alan M. Weigel
  

• Crossing the Bar: The Low Hurdle to Becoming a U.S. Debtor

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  December 2011 (No. 3)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Limitation of Liability in the Workboat Industry

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  December 2011 (No. 3)
  Richard V. Singleton II
  

• Notes from the Editor

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  December 2011 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Using Accident Reports in Casualty Litigation

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  December 2011 (No. 3)
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• Military Sealift Command to Review Insurance Provisions

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  December 9, 2011
  Brian A. Bannon
  

• Coast Guard Request for Comments on Mechanisms used by Publicly Traded Jones Act Companies to Prove Citizenship Following the Trico Investigation

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  December 2011 (No. 12)
  R. Anthony Salgado, James B. Ellis II and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• What Chapter 11 Could Do for You

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  Asia Maritime Magazine
  November/December 2011
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• Limited Liability in the Workboat Industry

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  November 2011
  Richard V. Singleton II
  

• Coast Guard Seeks Comments Regarding OPA 90 Claims Procedures

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  November 2011 (No. 11)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Jonathan K. Waldron and Dana S. Merkel
  

• Investigation, Litigation and Legislative Results from Deepwater Horizon Linger

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  October 2011
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• The Impact of Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning on Deepwater Drilling

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  Natural Resources & Environment (Vol. 26, No. 2)
  Fall 2011
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• MV Rena Oil Spill in New Zealand—Latest Example of Criminalization of Marine Casualties

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  Maritime Developments Advisory
  October 2011 (No. 10)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Gregory F. Linsin
  

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  September 2011 (No. 2)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., Joan M. Bondareff, Jeanne M. Grasso, Gregory F. Linsin, Kristi Lynn Swartz, Jonathan K. Waldron, et al.
  

• Treasure Salvage Cases

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  Maritime Reporter
  September 2011
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Hope Springs Eternal for the U.S. to Finally Ratify the Law of the Sea Convention

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  September 2011 (No. 2)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Preserving Electronic Navigation Evidence

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  September 2011 (No. 2)
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• Deepwater Horizon Good Samaritans Stuck in Litigation

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  September 2011 (No. 2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Should U.S. Courts Exercise Jurisdiction in Treasure Salvage Cases where the Wreck is Located in International Waters?

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  September 2011 (No. 2)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Update on Compliance Requirements—EPA’s Vessel General Permit and MARPOL Annex VI

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  August 2011 (No. 9)
  

• Stretching the Bounds of State Sovereignty

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  Maritime Reporter
  August 2011
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• Impact of Budget Cuts on the Maritime Industry

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  Maritime Reporter
  July 2011
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• MARAD Exempts Some Newer Vessels from EPA Approval Process and Requires New Self-Certification for Other Vessels

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2011 (No. 8)
  Joan M. Bondareff and R. Anthony Salgado
  

• ExxonMobil v. New York City: Jury Awards Windfall in Case Involving Federally-Permitted Gas Additive

  [Article]
  Washington Legal Foundation
  July 8, 2011
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• Furthering Compliance or Compromising Compliance Programs? Whistleblower Rewards

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  June 2011
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Gregory F. Linsin
  

• MARPOL Enforcement in the United States

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  Maritime Professional
  May 2011
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Gregory F. Linsin
  

• U.S. Export Control Reform: What It Means for Shipyards

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  May 2011
  

• MARPOL’S “Special Area” Garbage Discharge Restrictions Extended to the Wider Caribbean Region

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2011 (No. 7)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Annual Update of U.S. Economic Sanctions & Export Controls

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  Maritime Reporter
  April 2011
  

• The Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2010

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  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2011 (No. 6)
  Jonathan K. Waldron, Jeanne M. Grasso and Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Ninth Circuit Confirms California’s Jurisdiction Over Vessel Fuel Standards Out to 24 Miles

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2011 (No. 5)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• U.S. Radiation Monitoring of Shipping Traffic Arriving in the United States After Operating Near Japan

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2011 (No. 4)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• The OCS Tax Trap: U.S. and Foreign Companies Beware!

  [Article]
  The Maritime Executive
  March/April 2011
  Joseph T. Gulant and Jennifer Lynn Bell
  

• Blank Rome LLP Closed Over 70 Reportable Transactions in 2010

  [Alert]
  2010 Corporate & Securities Deal Diary
  2011
  Barry H. Genkin, Gary R. Goldenberg and Richard J. McMahon
  

• The U.S. Military & Caveats of Long-Term Charters

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  Maritime Reporter
  March 2011
  Brian A. Bannon
  

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  March 2011 (No. 1)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., Joan M. Bondareff, Susan B. Flohr, Jeanne M. Grasso, John D. Kimball and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Federal Maritime Commission Decides to Lift Tariff Rate Publication Requirements for Licensed NVOCCs

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  February 2011 (No. 3)
  Brett M. Esber
  

• Coast Guard Formally Agrees to Assist EPA in the Detection and Reporting of Deficiencies under EPA’s Vessel General Permit Program

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  February 2011 (No. 2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Protecting Your Good Name

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  February 2011
  Susan B. Flohr
  

• Beware Rise in Claims for Cargo Hedging Losses

  [Article]
  Lloyd's List
  February 16, 2011
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• New Notice of Arrival Requirements for Outer Continental Shelf Units

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2011 (No. 1)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• The Jones Act Offshore 2011

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  January 2011
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Reflections on the Deepwater Horizon Incident

  [Article]
  The SciTech Lawyer (Volume 7, Number 3)
  Winter 2011
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• What is Piracy?

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  December 2010 (No. 4)
  John D. Kimball
  

• A Look Over the Horizon: Oil Spill Legislation

  [Alert]
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  December 2010 (No. 4)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Notes From The Editor: Another Year

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  December 2010 (No. 4)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• No End to Rough Seas for Iran as Sanctions Pressure Continues to Build

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  December 2010 (No. 4)
  

• Maritime Responder Obligations and Liability

  [Alert]
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  December 2010 (No. 4)
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• President Obama Announces a New Ocean Policy and Framework for Mapping the EEZ

  [Alert]
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  December 2010 (No. 4)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Customs Withdraws Jones Act Offshore Rulemaking

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  December 2010 (No. 11)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• President Obama Signs Executive Order Regarding Standardizing Requirements for “Controlled Unclassified Information”

  [Alert]
  Maritime and Chemical Industry Developments Advisory
  December 2010 (No. 10)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Margaret Anne Hill, Jonathan K. Waldron and Rachel S. Wolfe Mandel
  

• Maritime Responder: Obligation & Liability

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  Maritime Reporter
  November 2010
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• U.S. Coast Guard Establishes Policy to Ban Repeat Offenders

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  November 2010 (No. 9)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• After the Deepwater Horizon Response...What Next?

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  October 2010
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Through Transport—Another U.S. Train Wreck Decision

  [Article]
  Sea Venture Newsletter 16
  September 2010
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Gulf Coast Escrow Fund Claims Procedure Established for the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Versus Remedies Available Under Current Law

  [Article]
  ABA Environmental and Energy Business Law Reporter
  Fall 2010
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Deepwater Horizon Gulf Coast Claims Facility Opens For Business—What It Means For You

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  August 2010 (No. 8)
  Jonathan K. Waldron, Jeanne M. Grasso and Joan M. Bondareff
  

• International Litigation & ADR Update

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  International Litigation & ADR Update
  August 2010 (No. 2)
  W. Cameron Beard, Jeremy J.O. Harwood, Nigel J. Binnersley, Joseph T. Gulant and Jennifer Lynn Bell
  

• President Obama Announces a New Ocean Policy, National Ocean Council, and Final Framework for Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2010 (No. 7)
  Joan M. Bondareff, Brett M. Esber, Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Living with the Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage: New Jurisdictions

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  Odyssey Papers 13
  July 26, 2010
  John D. Kimball
  

• Chemical Security Update: MTSA meets CFATS and a Legislative Status Report

  [Alert]
  Chemical Industry News
  July 2010 No. 3
  Margaret Anne Hill and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Renewable Marine Energy

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  Maritime Reporter
  July 2010
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Meet Blank Rome: The Non-U.S. Investor: Unforeseen Exposure to U.S. Gift and Estate Taxation for Non-Resident Aliens

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  July 2010 (No. 3)
  Susan Peckett Witkin
  

• Emerging Environmental Requirements for Foreign Transfers of U.S.-Flag Vessels

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  July 2010 (No. 3)
  Joan M. Bondareff and R. Anthony Salgado
  

• Erika Process: French Appeal Court Pronounced Judgment

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  July 2010 (No. 3)
  

• Money For Nothing: Maritime Salvage for Fun and Profit

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  July 2010 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Blank Rome Congratulates Our Maritime Attorneys for Their Recognition in Chambers 2010

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  July 2010 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., Jack A. Greenbaum, John D. Kimball and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Lawsuits, Claims, and Legislative Implications of the Deepwater Horizon Spill

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  July 2010 (No. 3)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Walking the Plank

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  July 2010 (No. 3)
  John D. Kimball
  

• Notes From The Editor: The Expansion of Admiralty Jurisdiction

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  July 2010 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Digital Signatures Revisited

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  July 2010 (No. 3)
  

• Money for Nothing: Maritime Salvage for Fun & Profit

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  June 2010
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Understanding the Jones Act and the Use of Foreign Skimmers to Respond to the Deepwater Horizon Incident

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2010 (No.6)
  Jonathan K. Waldron, Jeanne M. Grasso, John D. Kimball and Richard V. Singleton II
  

• United States Supreme Court Rules That The Carmack Amendment Does Not Apply To A Cargo Shipment Originating Overseas Under A Through Bill Of Lading

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2010 (No. 5)
  John D. Kimball
  

• EPA Reviewing PCB Rules and MARAD Foreign Transfer Approvals

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2010 (No. 4)
  R. Anthony Salgado, Joan M. Bondareff and Margaret Anne Hill
  

• More Than Licenses

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  May 2010
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• Potential Claims and Policy Changes Resulting from the Deepwater Horizon Incident

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  May 2010 (No. 3)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, John D. Kimball, Richard V. Singleton II and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• New U.S. Sanctions Against Somalia Terrorists Link Piracy and Terrorism

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2010 (No.2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and John D. Kimball
  

• U.S. Economic Sanctions & Export Controls

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  April 2010
  

• Blank Rome LLP Advises and Closed 76 Reportable Transactions with Over $4.1 Billion in Transaction Value for 2009

  [Alert]
  2009 Corporate & Securities Deal Diary
  2010
  Barry H. Genkin, Richard J. McMahon and Alan L. Zeiger
  

• S. 1606—The Foreign Manufacturers Legal Accountability Act of 2009:
  Congress’s Attempt to Haul Foreign Manufacturers Before United States Courts

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  International Litigation & ADR Update
  March 2010
  James J. Quinlan
  

• Note From The Editor

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  March 2010 (No. 2)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• EPA’s Vessel General Permit—Are You In Compliance?

  [Alert]
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  March 2010 (No. 2)
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• CBP’s Proposed Reinterpretation of the Jones Act: More Disruption Offshore in 2010?

  [Alert]
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  March 2010 (No. 2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Meet Blank Rome Government Relations LLC: Blank Rome Gears Up for Election Year Policy Debate

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  March 2010 (No. 2)
  

• Delivery of Cargo Under a Straight Bill—The Hong Kong Position

  [Alert]
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  March 2010 (No. 2)
  Nigel J. Binnersley and Daniel Lee
  

• Ship Owner’s Liability for the Use of Non-Approved Electronic Charts

  [Alert]
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  March 2010 (No. 2)
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• China’s New Regulations on Ship-Source Pollution

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2010 (No. 2)
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• Behind the Fog

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2010 (No. 2)
  John D. Kimball
  

• Enforcement of Judgments in New York: Koehler v. Bank of Bermuda Ltd

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2010 (No. 2)
  Jack A. Greenbaum
  

• International Business Regulation in the Shipyard

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  March 2010
  

• International Litigation & ADR Update

  [Alert]
  International Litigation & ADR Update
  February 2010 (No. 1)
  W. Cameron Beard, Jeremy J.O. Harwood, James J. Quinlan and Michael P. Smith
  

• Navigating Future Changes to the Jones Act Offshore

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  February 2010
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Maritime Budgets Struggle as Obama Administration Tackles the Budget Deficit

  [Article]
  Maritime Executive Newsletter
  February 4, 2010
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Enforcement Starts Now: “10 + 2” = New Cargo Reporting Requirements for Importers and Carriers. Are You Ready?

  [Alert]
  Customs and International Trade Alert
  January 2010 (No. 1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• EPA Finalizes Emissions Standards for Category 3 Marine Diesel Engines and Implements North American ECA

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2010 (No. 1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• White House Release of Interim Framework for Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning

  [Article]
  Maritime Executive
  January 8, 2010
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Things “Seen and Unseen”-The Nature of EFTs As Intangible and Attachable Property Under Admiralty Rule B

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2010 (No. 1)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• A Primer on Prosecuting Pirates¹

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2010 (No. 1)
  John D. Kimball, Jonathan K. Waldron and Lauren B. Wilgus
  

• The Role of Small Vessels in National Security: Is DHS Doing Enough?

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2010 (No. 1)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• The Rotterdam Rules

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2010 (No. 1)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Note from the Editor

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2010 (No. 1)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Meet Blank Rome Solicitors

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2010 (No. 1)
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• Around the Registry Horn for Cruise Ships—What’s in Store in ‘10

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  December 2009
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• The Role of Small Vessels in National Security: Is DHS Doing Enough?

  [Article]
  LexisNexis
  November 2009
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• The End Of Winter Storm: The Second Circuit Decides That "Beneficiary" Wire Transfers Are Not Attachable Property Under Rule B And That It Is "Probable" That "Originator" Wire Transfers Are Likewise Not Attachable¹

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  October 2009 (No. 20)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., Jack A. Greenbaum, Jeremy J.O. Harwood and Richard V. Singleton II
  

• “Joint & Several” Liability–Time for a Change

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  October 2009
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• Tank Vessel and Facility Response Plan Changes Adopted by the Coast Guard – Finally

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  September 2009 (No. 19)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• U.S. Coast Guard Proposes New Regulations Regarding Nontank Vessel Response Plans, SOPEPs, and Notice of Arrival Requirements

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  September 2009 (No. 18)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• EPA Proposed Emissions Standards for Category 3 Marine Diesel Engines on Oceangoing Vessels

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  September 2009 (No. 17)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• U.S. Economic Sanctions & Export Controls

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  September 2009
  

• Maritime Security Update

  [Article]
  Marine News
  August 2009
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Increase in Limits of Liability for Vessels and Deepwater Ports

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2009 (No. 16)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Electronic Navigation: Improved Training and Auditing Will Enhance Navigation Safety

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  July 2009
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• Recent Developments in Rule B Attachment Practice in New York

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2009 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Freezing Orders and Injunctions Under the Hong Kong Civil Justice Reform

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2009 (No. 3)
  Nigel J. Binnersley and Daniel Lee
  

• New Ship Recycling Convention on the Horizon

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2009 (No. 3)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Meet Blank Rome

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2009 (No. 3)
  W. Cameron Beard, Thomas H. Belknap, Jr., Brett M. Esber, Jeanne M. Grasso, Jack A. Greenbaum, Jeremy J.O. Harwood, et al.
  

• Ship Mortgages in Favor of “Owners”

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2009 (No. 3)
  

• Nicholas J. Healy, Pre-Eminent Maritime Attorney, Dies at 99

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2009 (No. 3)
  

• Shanghai Court Upholds Hong Kong Arbitration Clause

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2009 (No. 3)
  

• Compliance with Revised MARPOL Annex IV International Sewage Regulations

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2009 (No. 15)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Punitive Damages in Maintenance and Cure Cases

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2009 (No. 14)
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• Coast Guard Proposes New Notice of Arrival Requirements on the Outer Continental Shelf

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2009 (No. 13)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• CFATS Reauthorization Bill Clears House Homeland Security Committee

  [Alert]
  Chemical Industry News
  June 2009 (No. 2)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Margaret Anne Hill
  

• Sea Change Ballast Water, Vessel General Permits, and the Limits of Preemption Doctrine

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  June 2009
  Gregory F. Linsin
  

• Will the Stimulus Package Help the Maritime Industry?

  [Article]
  Marine Log
  May 2009
  Joan M. Bondareff and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• “Deck Cargo” Under Bills of Lading in the U.S.—Don’t Be Greedy

  [Article]
  The Standard Bulletin
  June 2009
  

• MMS Issues Final Rule for OCS Alternative Energy Development

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  May 2009 (No. 12)
  Joan M. Bondareff, Karen L. Corliss, Margaret Anne Hill and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Coast Guard Issues Final Rule Concerning U.S. and Foreign Crewmember Identification Documents

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  May 2009 (No. 11)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Viable Choices for the Restructuring of U.S. and Non-U.S. Maritime Companies

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  May 2009 (No. 10)
  Michael Z. Brownstein, T. Michael Dyer, Lawrence F. Flick II and Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• United States and Canada Propose 200 Nautical Mile “Emission Control Area” under MARPOL Annex VI

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2009 (No. 8)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Coast Guard Publishes Interim Rule with Request for Comments on Pollution Prevention Equipment

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2009 (No. 9)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• U.S. Coast Guard Seeks Comments Regarding TWIC Reader Requirements for Vessels and Facilities

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2009 (No. 7)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Coast Guard Issues Final Rule Consolidating U.S. Merchant Mariner Qualification Credentials

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2009 (No. 6)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Lessons in Liens–The Separate Nature of in personam and in rem Claims

  [Article]
  THE ARBITRATOR, Volume 40, Number 3
  April 2009
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Where Have All of the U.S. Citizen Offshore Workers Gone?

  [Article]
  Marine News
  April 2009
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Complying With U.S. Export Controls

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  April 2009
  

• Coast Guard Proposes Expanded Automatic Identification Systems Requirements

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• The Civil Justice Reform in Hong Kong

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  Daniel Lee
  

• Of Liens and Letters of Undertaking: The Third Circuit Gets It Right

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Prenuptial Agreements: A Growing Trend for International Marriages

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  Steven W. Goldfeder
  

• TWIC and EPA’s VGP: An Update on These Now (Hopefully) Common Acronyms

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Where Have All of the U.S. Citizen Offshore Workers Gone? Foreign Personnel Continue to Fill Employment Gaps on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• The European Union and Class

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  

• The Way From Here Is …

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  John D. Kimball
  

• Notes from the Editor: Timing is Everything

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Forecasting a Busy Maritime Agenda for the 111th Congress and New Administration

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2009 (No. 2)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• 2009 Small Shipyard Grant Program

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  March 2009 (No. 5)
  Brian A. Bannon and Joan M. Bondareff
  

• The 111th Congress and New Administration Forecasting a Busy Maritime Agenda

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  March 2009
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• The Impact of the Economic Crisis on the Shipping Industry and Trade Consequences

  [Article]
  Women in International Trade Newsletter
  Winter 2009
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Ionia Judgment Strengthens Trend Rejecting Limitations on Litigation from Oil Discharges

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  February 2009 (No. 3)
  Gregory F. Linsin
  

• Maritime Interests Reap New Benefits in Stimulus Bill

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  February 2009 (No. 4)
  Joan M. Bondareff, James B. Ellis II, Brett M. Esber, Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Why is it so Hard to Stop the Pirate Problem?

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  February 2009
  John D. Kimball and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Coast Guard Publishes Long-Awaited Rule on Vessel Response Plans for Salvage and Maritime Firefighting

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2009 (No. 2)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Coast Guard Proposes Expanded Notice of Arrival/Departure and Automatic Identification System Requirements

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2009 (No. 1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Jonathan K. Waldron and Alan M. Weigel
  

• Shipping, Finance, and Insolvencies: The Black Swan Comes Home to Roost

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2009 (No. 1)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Notes from the Editor: Rule B Explosion

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2009 (No. 1)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Pirates of Somalia

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2009 (No. 1)
  John D. Kimball and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Problems Ahead: The UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2009 (No. 1)
  John D. Kimball and Alan M. Weigel
  

• Are You Ready? Whales and Discharge Permits—Two Big Wintertime Challenges

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  January 2009 (No. 1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• How to Avoid the Vessel General Permit Minefield

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  January 2009
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Environmental Imperatives: Essential Elements of a Maritime Environmental Compliance Plan

  [Article]
  Proceedings
  Winter 2008/2009
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Gregory F. Linsin
  

• Blank Rome LLP Advises and Closed 73 Reportable Transactions with Over $1.6 Billion in Transaction Value for 2008

  [Alert]
  2008 Corporate & Securities Deal Diary
  2008
  Lawrence F. Flick II, Richard J. McMahon, Robert J. Mittman, Michael S. Mullman, Robert B. Stein and Alan L. Zeiger
  

• Court Extends Compliance Deadline Following Issuance of Final Vessel General Permit

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  December 2008 (No. 29)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Gregory F. Linsin and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Problems Ahead: The UNESCO Convention on the Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  December 2008 (No. 28)
  John D. Kimball and Alan M. Weigel
  

• Licensing Deepwater LNG Ports: A Key Way to Help Solve America's Energy Problems

  [Article]
  Marine Technology Reporter
  November/December 2008
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• THIS IS NOT A DRILL!
  EPA to Implement Vessel General Permit for Discharges “Incidental to the Normal Operation of a Vessel” in a Few Days

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  December 2008 (No. 27)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Gregory F. Linsin and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• CBP Publishes Interim Final Rule: “10 + 2” = New Cargo Reporting Requirements for Importers and Carriers

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  December 2008 (No. 26)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Women in the Maritime Industry: Breaking through the Barriers of Perception

  [Article]
  Gulf Shipper
  November 17, 2008
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Exxon Valdez Put to Rest

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  November 2008
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• The Impact of the Exxon Valdez Decision on Future Maritime Cases

  [Article]
  Toxic Torts Verdict Reports
  November 2008
  Joan M. Bondareff and John D. Kimball
  

• The Impact of the Exxon Valdez Decision on Future Oil Spill Cases

  [Article]
  Mealey’s Pollution Liability Report
  October 2008
  Joan M. Bondareff and John D. Kimball
  

• Speed Determined to Kill Whales: Seasonal Speed Restrictions for Vessels Operating on the East Coast of the United States

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  October 2008 (No. 25)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Gathering Evidence in the United States for Use in Foreign Proceedings: 28 U.S.C. § 1782

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  October 2008 (No. 3)
  W. Cameron Beard
  

• Notes From The Editor

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  October 2008 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• After the Casualty: Collecting and Preserving Evidence

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  October 2008 (No. 3)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Are Shipping Stocks Still Floating?

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  October 2008 (No. 3)
  Pamela E. Flaherty
  

• The Legal and Practical Impacts of United States v. Jho and OSG

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  October 2008 (No. 3)
  

• Meet Blank Rome: Avoiding Email Fraud–Domain Name Solicitations from Asia

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  October 2008 (No. 3)
  Alfred W. Zaher
  

• Liability of Shipyards – Buyers Beware

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  October 2008 (No. 3)
  Richard V. Singleton II
  

• Sea Trials for General Permits for Discharges “Incidental to the Normal Operation of a Vessel”

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  October 2008
  Jonathan K. Waldron, Jeanne M. Grasso and Gregory F. Linsin
  

• Whales, Dolphins and the U.S. Navy: The Battle Over Naval Sonar

  [Article]
  Marine Technology Reporter
  October 2008
  

• Offshore Alternative Energy Development

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  October 2008
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Rule B Prevails: Second Circuit Decides Consub Delaware

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  September 2008 (No. 24)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• A Last Minute, Albeit Temporary, Reprieve: General Permit for Discharges “Incidental to the Normal Operation of a Vessel” Postponed until December 19, 2008

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  September 2008 (No. 23)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Gregory F. Linsin and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• One Stop Shopping for Alternative Energy Projects Offshore?

  [Article]
  Marine Technology Reporter
  September 2008
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Alaska Upholds City of Valdez Tax on Large Vessels

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  September 2008
  Joseph T. Gulant
  

• Co-author: Time Charters (6th ed. 2008)

  [Book]
  Lloyd's of London
  September 2008
  John D. Kimball
  

• The Impact of the Exxon Valdez Decision on Future Maritime Cases

  [Article]
  Westlaw/Andrews' Environmental Litigation Reporter
  August 20, 2008
  Joan M. Bondareff and John D. Kimball
  

• Maritime Security and the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2008: From Canines to Liquefied Natural Gas

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  August 2008
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Missed Opportunity—LOST at Sea

  [Article]
  Maritime Executive
  August 2008
  Joan M. Bondareff and John D. Kimball
  

• MMS Launches Rule Proposal for Outer Continental Shelf Alternative Energy Development

  [Alert]
  Energy Update
  August 2008 (No. 10)
  Margaret Anne Hill, Jonathan K. Waldron and Karen L. Corliss
  

• Vessel Security Officer Training and Certification

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2008 (No. 22)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Advance Electronic Approval Required under Visa Waiver Program

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2008 (No 21)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Manuela M. Morais
  

• U.S. Court Strikes Down MARPOL and UNCLOS Defenses in OSG Prosecution

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2008 (No. 20)
  Gregory F. Linsin, Jeanne M. Grasso, Jonathan K. Waldron, John D. Kimball, Jeremy J.O. Harwood and Richard V. Singleton II
  

• U.S. and International Developments on Emissions from Ships

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2008 (No. 2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Electronic Navigation and Collision Law—Compliance with Carriage Requirements May Not Avoid Liability

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2008 (No. 2)
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• Foreign Direct Investment in Real Estate: Some Benefit from the Liquidity Crisis

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2008 (No. 2)
  Pelayo Coll
  

• Exxon Valdez Case Decided with Supreme Court Reducing Punitive Damages

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2008 (No. 19)
  John D. Kimball and Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Two Systems Divided by a Common Law—Prejudgment Security for In Personam Claims

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2008 (No. 2)
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• The Hong Kong Companies Ordinance—A Major Rewrite in the Pipeline

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2008 (No. 2)
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• Liability of Shipyards – Buyers Beware

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  July 2008
  Richard V. Singleton II
  

• Anti-Foreign Suit Injunctions in Aid of Arbitration

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2008 (No. 2)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Notes from the Editor: New York vs. London Arbitration

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  July 2008 (No. 2)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• What Will Be Acceptable Crewmember Identification?

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2008 (No. 18)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• U.S. Coast Guard Announces New Rule Regarding Nontank Vessel Response Plans

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2008 (No. 17)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Gregory F. Linsin and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Vessel Security Requirements After Port Calls in Cuba, Iran, Liberia and Certain Other Countries

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2008 (No. 15)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Sea Trials for General Permits for Discharges “Incidental to the Normal Operation of a Vessel”

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2008 (No. 16)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Gregory F. Linsin and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Collecting and Preserving Evidence

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  June 2008
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Opportunities Abound for Offshore Alternative Energy Development

  [Article]
  Marine Technology Reporter
  June 2008
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• MARPOL Annex VI Proposed Amendments Move Closer to Implementation

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  May 2008 (No. 14)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• A Tidal Wave of New Regulations

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  May 2008
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Joan M. Bondareff
  

• U.S. Regulatory Control of Undersea Defense Technology: Protecting the Technology that Protects Us

  [Article]
  Marine Technology Reporter
  May 2008
  

• Operating Offshore in an Evolving Security, Immigration, and Regulatory Environment

  [Article]
  Marine Technology Reporter
  April 2008
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Why Should the Offshore Industry Support Ratification of the Law of the Sea Treaty?

  [Article]
  Marine Technology Reporter
  April 2008
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• When Will You Need a Passport to Make Entry at a U.S. Land or Sea Border Pursuant to the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative?

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2008 (No. 13)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• New Incentives for Marpol Compliance: Coast Guard’s Voluntary Disclosure Policy

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  April 2008 (No. 1)
  Gregory F. Linsin
  

• Notes from the (New) Editor: The More Things Change, the More They Stay the Same

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  April 2008 (No. 1)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• The New York Convention at Fifty

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  April 2008 (No. 1)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Marine Casualties and Navigation Technology: Some Legal Considerations for Mariners and Vessel Operators

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  April 2008 (No. 1)
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• DOJ Stalwart Jumps Ship to Oil the Wheels of Compliance

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  April 2008 (No. 1)
  Gregory F. Linsin
  

• Is Going Public Right for You?

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  April 2008 (No. 1)
  Brad L. Shiffman
  

• Implementation of Safe Port Act Requirements—Container Security Program

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  April 2008 (No. 1)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Two Systems Divided by a Common Law: “Safe Ports and Safe Berths”

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  April 2008 (No. 1)
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• U.S. Economic Sanctions and Export Controls

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  April 2008
  

• Increase in OPA 90 Financial Responsibility on the Horizon

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  March 2008 (No. 12)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Legislation Proposed to Suspend the Upcoming Vessel Discharge Permit Program

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  March 2008 (No. 11)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Blank Rome LLP Advises and Closes 80 Reportable Transactions with Over $15.5 Billion in Transaction Value for 2007

  [Alert]
  2007 Corporate & Securities Deal Diary
  2007
  Lawrence F. Flick II, Richard J. McMahon, Robert J. Mittman, Michael S. Mullman, Mark I. Rabinowitz and Alan L. Zeiger
  

• U.S. Choice-of-Law Clause Allows Bunker Supplier to Enforce Lien against Vessel for Bunkers Supplied in Non-U.S. Port

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  March 2008 (No. 10)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Just When You Thought It Was Safe to Go Back in the Water . . . California to Enforce Vessel Air Emissions Regulations Despite Ninth Circuit’s Ruling

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  March 2008 (No. 9)
  Gregory F. Linsin, Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Shipping, Finance, and Insolvencies: A Homeport in the United States?

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  March 2008 (No. 8)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• The Great Hong Kong Giveaway—Hong Kong 2008–09 Budget Highlights

  [Alert]
  Asia Update
  March 2008 (No. 1)
  

• Second Circuit Decision Affects COGSA Liability for Shipment of Dangerous Cargo

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  March 2008 (No. 7)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• California Court Helps Clear the Air for Vessels

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  March 2008 (No. 6)
  Gregory F. Linsin, Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Significant Ethics Training & Integrity Reporting Requirements on Contractors

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  March 2008
  Brian A. Bannon
  

• Environmental Criminal Enforcement: A Record-Setting Year in Review, Troubling Trends, and Future Opportunities

  [Article]
  Maritime Executive
  February 2008
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Gregory F. Linsin
  

• Small Shipyard Grant Program Amended

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  February 2008 (No. 5)
  Brian A. Bannon
  

• TWIC Eligibility for Foreign Nationals

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  February 2008 (No. 4)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Challenges Abound for the Cruise Industry

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  February 2008
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Expansion of Environmental Due Diligence in Transactions

  [Alert]
  Environmental Law Update
  January 2008 (No. 2)
  Margaret Anne Hill, Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Maritime Administration Launches Grant Program to Assist Small Shipyards

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2008 (No. 3)
  Brian A. Bannon
  

• CBP Proposes New Cargo Reporting Requirements for Importers and Carriers

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2008 (No. 2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• EPA Proposes More Stringent Emission Standards for Marine Diesel Engines on Oceangoing Vessels

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2008 (No. 1)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Implementation of Safe Port Act Requirements

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  January 2008
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Massachusetts Challenges Coast Guard Regulations for Buzzards Bay

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  December 2007 (No. 10)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Implementation of Safe Port Act Requirements

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  December 2007
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Unfit Marine Workers Are a Danger

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  November 2007
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• Implementation of Safe Port Act Requirements

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  December 2007 (No. 4)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Two Systems Divided by a Common Law: “Pretrial Discovery”

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  December 2007 (No. 4)
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• Obtaining and Avoiding Rule B Attachments In New York

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  December 2007 (No. 4)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Blank Rome Maritime Hosts Breakfast Roundtable with Miguel Palomares

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  December 2007 (No. 4)
  

• “Taxes on the Shelf?”—Tax Traps of Operations on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  December 2007 (No. 4)
  Joseph T. Gulant
  

• World Maritime Leaders Champion the Environment at World Maritime Day Observance in New York

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  December 2007 (No. 4)
  

• Who’s Who Legal Recognizes New York and Hong Kong Maritime Attorneys

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  December 2007 (No. 4)
  

• The EU Adopts an Integrated Maritime Policy and Action Plan

  [Article]
  Sustainable Development Law & Policy
  Fall 2007
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• “Taxes on the Shelf?”—Tax Traps of Operations on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  December 2007
  Joseph T. Gulant
  

• The U.S. Coast Guard’s New Environmental Crimes Voluntary Disclosure Policy: Incentive for Compliance

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  Nov 2007 (No. 9)
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• EU Adopts an Integrated Maritime Policy

  [Alert]
  U.S./E.U. Policy Insights
  November 2007 (No. 3)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Interim DoD Rule on Vessel Chartering May Give Evaluation Preference for Repairs Made in U.S. Yards

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  October 2007
  Brian A. Bannon
  

• Implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative to Land and Sea Borders

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  Sept. 2007 (No. 3)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Two Systems Divided by a Common Law

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  Sept. 2007 (No. 3)
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• The Requirement for 100% Scanning of Cargo: Impediment to Trade or Technologic Opportunity?

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  Sept. 2007 (No. 3)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Blank Rome Team Scores Appellate Success: Second Circuit Rules All Three Vessels at Fault in the Tricolor Sinking

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  Sept. 2007 (No. 3)
  John D. Kimball and Alan M. Weigel
  

• Liability of Manufacturers of Marine Propulsion Packages—Looking Ahead

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  September 2007
  Richard V. Singleton II
  

• Implementation of the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative to Land and Sea Borders

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  August 2007 (No. 8)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• New Regulatory Guidance on Tax Breaks for International Shipping

  [Alert]
  Tax Update
  August 2007 (No. 2)
  Joseph T. Gulant
  

• Legislation Implementing Recommendations of the 9/11 Commission

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  August 2007 (No. 7)
  Jonathan K. Waldron, Joan M. Bondareff and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Washington Continues to Focus on Large and Small Maritime Security Issues

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  August 2007
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Coast Guard Proposes Standard for “Innocent Landowner” Defense under OPA 90

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  August 2007 (No. 6)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Updated Alternative Compliance Program Proposed

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2007 (No. 5)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Shipboard Electronics and the Law

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  July 2007
  

• Development and Comments on EPA Vessel Discharge Permit Program

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2007 (No. 4)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• MAINBRACE: New Port of Call

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  June 2007 (No. 2)
  

• Blank Rome Introduces Honorable Tom Ridge to Hong Kong Business Leaders

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  June 2007 (No. 2)
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• The U.S. Gross Freight Tax and Chartering Negotiations

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  June 2007 (No. 2)
  

• Update on Attachments of U.S. Electronic Fund Transfers (Rule B Attachments): After a Shot of Aqua Stoli, Winter Storm Rages On

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  June 2007 (No. 2)
  

• Shipping, Finance, and Insolvencies: A Homeport in the United States?

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  June 2007 (No. 2)
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Treasure Salvage—Finders Keepers?

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  June 2007 (No. 2)
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Air Pollution and the “Perfect Storm”: The Supreme Court, Congress, and the EPA Take Action

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  June 2007 (No. 2)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Treasure Salvage—Finders Keepers?

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter / Marine Technology Reporter
  June 2007
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• The U.S. Gross Freight Tax and Chartering Negotiations

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  May 2007 (No. 3)
  Joseph T. Gulant
  

• The New Chemical Security Regime: It Casts a Wide Net That May Catch Segments of the Marine Industry

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  May 1, 2007
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• DHS Issues Interim Final Rule on Chemical Security Standards

  [Alert]
  Chemical Industry Update
  April 2007 (No. 2)
  Jeanne M. Grasso, Jonathan K. Waldron and Margaret Anne Hill
  

• U.S. Economic Sanctions and Export Controls: Annual Update

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  April 2007
  

• Congress Resumes Attention on Port and Cargo Security Matters

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2007 (No. 1)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Transportation Worker Identification Creditials (“TWIC”)

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2007 (No. 1)
  Michael J. Hanlon
  

• Notaries Public in Hong Kong

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2007 (No. 1)
  

• U.S. Supreme Court Grants Certiorari to Altadis: Court Will Decide Whether Carmack Amendment Applies to Inland Portion of Multimodal Transportation Contracts

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2007 (No. 1)
  

• Loading in China—Asbestos Warning!

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2007 (No. 1)
  

• MAINBRACE: Change Is Good

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  March 2007 (No. 1)
  Joan M. Bondareff, T. Michael Dyer, Michael J. Hanlon and John D. Kimball
  

• Voyage Charters (3rd ed.)

  [Book]
  Lloyd's Shipping Law Library
  February 2007
  John D. Kimball
  

• EPA Rule to Streamline SPCC Plan Requirements

  [Alert]
  Environmental Law Update
  February 2007 (No. 2)
  Margaret Anne Hill
  

• Coast Guard / TSA Issue TWIC Final Rule: Final Rule Postpones Card Reader Requirement and Addresses Certain Challenges Facing the Program

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  February 2007 (No. 2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• EU Considers New Comprehensive Maritime Policy

  [Alert]
  U.S./E.U. Policy Insights
  January 2007 (No. 1)
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• The European Union Proposes a Unified Maritime Policy

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  February 1, 2007
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• EPA Expands Coverage of NESHAP for Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Surface Coating

  [Alert]
  Environmental Law Update
  January 2007 (No. 1)
  Margaret Anne Hill
  

• How Does the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative Affect the Maritime Industry?

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2007 (No. 1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Will Everyone Soon Need Passports to Enter and Leave Our Maritime Borders?

  [Article]
  Maritime Reporter
  January 1, 2007
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Changes in Congress: Changes in Store for the Maritime Industry

  [Article]
  Benedict's Maritime Bulletin, Vol. 5, No. 1
  First Quarter 2007
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Congress Enacts Major Security Changes—The SAFE Port Act of 2006

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  November 2006 (No. 12)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Blank Rome and Healy & Baillie Join Forces

  [Alert]
  Mainbrace
  Nov. 2006 (v. 16, n. 3)
  John D. Kimball and T. Michael Dyer
  

• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2006

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  October 2006 (No. 10)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Chemical Facility Security: It’s Here, but What Does It Mean?

  [Alert]
  Chemical Industry Alert
  October 2006 (Vol. 1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Federal Court Orders EPA to Regulate Ballast Water and Other Discharges within Two Years

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  September 2006
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• New (and Higher) Oil Pollution Limits of Liability for Vessels

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  September 2006
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Dubai Ports Fallout–What’s Next for Port Security?

  [Article]
  MarineNews
  August 2006
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Coast Guard “Reads” TWIC Comments Loud and Clear

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  August 2006
  Jonathan K. Waldron, Jeanne M. Grasso and T. Michael Dyer
  

• The Alternative Tonnage Tax

  [Article]
  MarineNews
  June 2006
  Brett M. Esber and Joseph T. Gulant
  

• TWIC Happens! Long-Awaited Rulemaking Proposal for Transportation Worker Identification Credentials

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  May 2006
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Proposed Rules Regarding Lease Financing for Vessels Engaged in the Coastwise Trade

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  May 2006
  R. Anthony Salgado and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• New Requirements for Maritime Identification Credentials

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  May 2006
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Contract Compliance to Include Export Compliance: Are You Ready?

  [Article]
  MarineNews
  May 2006
  

• New Licensing Requirements Impose Significant Burdens on Mariners—Does a Visit to an REC Really Enhance Security?

  [Article]
  Marine News
  April 2006
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• New Coast Guard Rules Affect Vessel Operators

  [Article]
  Foghorn
  April 2006
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Practice and Procedure of U.S. Maritime Arrest and Garnishment or How American Ship Repaiers Inc. Comes Out on Top

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  Summer 2006
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• LADY B GONE–Is She Finally Gone?

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  March 2006
  

• The Seaman’s Manslaughter Statute–An Old Tool Being Used Anew

  [Article]
  MarineNews
  March 2006
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Practice and Procedure of U.S. Maritime Arrest and Garnishment, or How American Ship Repairers Inc. Comes Out on Top

  [Article]
  European Transport Law
  March 17, 2006
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Increases Penalties for Hazmat Violations

  [Alert]
  Environmental Law Alert
  March 2006
  Margaret Anne Hill, Benjamin G. Stonelake, Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Opportunity for Port Expansion from Closed Bases

  [Article]
  Marine News
  February 2006
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• New Marpol Annex I Coast Guard Enforcement Guidelines

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  February 2006
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Marine Casualty Reporting Requirements Expanded to Include “Significant Harm to the Environment”

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  January 2006
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• New Alcohol and Drug Testing Following Serious Marine Incidents: The Who, When, and With What

  [Alert]
  Maritime Advisory
  January 2006
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• New 2006 Requirements for Oceangoing Vessels in California

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  December 2005
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Another Federal Court of Appeals Finds Simple Negligence Sufficient for Criminal Liability under the Clean Water Act

  [Alert]
  White Collar Alert
  December 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Coast Guard Proposes New Requirements for Cargo Monitors, Oil-Water Separators, and Bilge Alarms

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  November 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Comply with Visa Requirements to Work Offshore - or Else

  [Article]
  Maritime Developments Advisory - November 2005 (No. 13)
  November 10, 2005
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Manuela M. Morais
  

• Enforceability of Arbitration Clause in LOF Domestic Salvage

  [Article]
  The Maritime Advocate
  October 2005
  

• Upgraded ISM Code Enforcement Guidelines

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  September 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Criminal Liability of the Mariner (and His Employer)

  [Article]
  Marine News
  September 7, 2005
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• Law and Order: The Emergence of the Seaman’s Manslaughter Statute

  [Article]
  Benedict’s Maritime Bulletin
  Second Quarter 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Reinstatement of the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund Tax

  [Alert]
  Maritime Developments Advisory
  August 2005
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Port security in the United States after 1 July 2004

  [Article]
  BIMCO Review 2005
  2005
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Military Uses for High Speed Vessels

  [Article]
  Marine News
  July 20, 2005
  

• Better Pollution Prevention Equipment Will Soon Become Mandatory - But Exactly When and How?

  [Article]
  Marine News
  August 2005
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• U.S. Coast Guard Grants Temporary Reprieve on Nontank Vessel Response Plans

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2005
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• John D. Kimball Addresses Rights of Seafarers

  [Article]
  Healy and Baillie website
  June 29, 2005
  John D. Kimball Addresses Rights of Seafarers
  

• The New Lender - Lessor Safe Harbor under OPA 90 - Five Things You Need to Know

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  June 2005
  

• Shipowner’s Limitation of Liability under United States Law

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  June 2005
  

• Electronic Submission of Passenger and Crew Manifests: A New Requirement

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2005
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Whistleblowers Awarded $250,000 for Reporting Illegal Discharge of Oil at Sea

  [Alert]
  White Collar Alert
  June 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• New Round of Port Security Grants

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  June 2005
  Joan M. Bondareff and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Government Contractors Beware: Don't Get Tripped Up By Export Control Laws

  [Article]
  Marine News
  June 10, 2005
  Brian A. Bannon
  

• American Home Assurance Co. v. CSX Lines, Inc. - Ocean Carrier's Service Agreement Held to Incorporate Bill of Lading, Provisions of Which were Extended To Ground Carrier.

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  June 7, 2005
  American Home Assurance Co. v. CSX Lines, Inc. - Ocean Carrier's Service Agreement Held to Incorporate Bill of Lading, Provisions of Which were Extended To Ground Carrier.
  

• Spector v. Norwegian Cruise Line Ltd.

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  June 6, 2005
  

• Maritime Security Handbook: Implementing the New U.S. Initiatives and Regulations

  [Book]
  Government Institutes (2005)
  June 1, 2005
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  "Maritime Security Handbook" is an essential new reference that provides the regulated community with guidance for understanding and complying with the extensive new maritime-related security requirements. The "Maritime Security Handbook" covers the gamut of security and compliance issues facing operators today. It summarizes U.S. and international requirements on the subject, and describes to the reader in easy-to-understand terms the discrete issues facing the regime as it moves forward.
  

• The electronic paper shuffle - New regulations require advance filing of passenger, crew manifests

  [Article]
  MARINE LOG
  June 2005
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• What Can Seafarers Learn from Martha Stewart?: Lessons from the Staten Island Ferry and Other Recent Incidents

  [Article]
  Marinelog.com
  September 23, 2004
  

• Fixing the Waters

  [Article]
  MarineNews
  May 2005
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Criminal Prosecutions and the Maritime Industry: A Worldwide Trend

  [Article]
  Presented at the International Oil Spill Conference
  May 15, 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co., 2005 U.S. LEXIS 1397 (2005)

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  May 11, 2005
  Stewart v. Dutra Construction Co - Supreme Court refines definition of a "vessel" for purposes of LHWCA (posted 5/05)
  

• Encyclopaedia Universalis v. Encyclopaedia Brittannica

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  May 11, 2005
  

• New Guidelines/Standards for Oily Water Separators

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  April 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• The Conundrum of the Role and Jurisdiction of U.S. Bankruptcy Courts in Admiralty Cases

  [Article]
  WaveLength: Japan Shipping Exchange Bulletin
  March 2005
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Significant Implications Related to Implementation of Vessel Response Plan Requirements for Nontank Vessels

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory - March 2005 (No. 5)
  March 13, 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Congress Voids Certain Ad Valorem Duties on Ship Repairs

  [Article]
  Marine News
  March 8, 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Two new rules offer commercial opportunities for ocean carriers

  [Article]
  Lloyd’s List
  February 23, 2005
  Brett M. Esber
  

• Cruise lines get it...now

  [Article]
  Maritime Law
  February 2005
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• The Healy Lectures 1999-2002

  [Book]
  (2005)
  January 1, 2005
  John D. Kimball
  

• New Alternative Tonnage Tax Available to Operators of Qualifying Vessels

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  December 2004
  Brett M. Esber and Christopher M. Guth
  

• Let the Good Times Roll

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  November 2004
  John D. Kimball
  

• Supreme Court Expands Scope of Discovery in the U.S. in Connection with Proceedings Abroad

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  November 2004
  W. Cameron Beard
  

• Maritime Security After July 1, 2004

  [Article]
  Maritime Security Sourcebook
  November 2004
  

• When the whistle blows, companies pay

  [Article]
  Maritime Law
  November 2004
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Federal Maritime Commission Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Regarding NVOCC Service Contracts

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  November 2004
  Brett M. Esber
  

• Possible Federal Preemption of Massachusetts Law Restricting Vessel Operations

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  November 2004
  Jonathan K. Waldron and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Big Fish Lack Standing to Sue

  [Article]
  Healy and Baillie website
  October 22, 2004
  Big Fish Lack Standing to Sue
  

• Addressing Security Requirements in Purchase and Sale Agreements

  [Article]
  MarineLink.com
  October 5, 2004
  Brett M. Esber
  

• 1.9 Million Reasons Why Companies Should Not Disregard Superfund Information Requests

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  October 2004
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Prescott v. Northlake Christian School

  [Article]
  Case Note
  September 14, 2004
  Prescott v. Northlake Christian School, 369 F.3d 491 (5th Cir. May 4, 2004); Circuit Judge: Edith H. Jones; Dissent by Circuit Judge Carl E. Stewart
  

• How to Indentify a Jones Act Seaman

  [Article]
  Marine Link
  September 8. 2004
  Jeffrey S. Moller
  

• You Have a "Need to Know": The Transportation Security Administration's New "Sensitive Security Information

  [Article]
  Benedict's Maritime eBulletin
  September 1, 2004
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Act of 2004

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  September 2004
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Amendment of the Lease Finance Law for Vessels Engaged in the Coastwise Trade

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  September 2004
  R. Anthony Salgado and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Proposed Speed Restrictions for Commercial Vessels Operating on the East Coast of the United States

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  September 2004
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• New Regulations Impose Heightened Duties to Protect Sensitive Security Information

  [Article]
  Maritime Security Sourcebook
  August 2004
  

• Slowing Down the Revolving Door

  [Article]
  Marine Link
  August 6, 2004
  Brian A. Bannon
  

• Revised Maritime Security Program

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  August 2004
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Mandatory Ballast Water Management Practices Final Rule

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  August 2004
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• MSC CARLA

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  July 26, 2004
  

• Understanding the Maritime Security Regimes

  [Article]
  Healy & Baillie website
  July 7, 2004
  Memorandum: Understanding the Maritime Security Regimes
  

• Economic Sanctions Update: Door Opens to U.S. Business in Libya, Closes on Syria

  [Article]
  MarineLink.com
  July 6, 2004
  

• Coast Guard Establishes Penalties for Non-Submission of Ballast Water Management Reports

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  July 2004
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Federal Restrictions on Foreign Investment in the United States Maritime Industries

  [Book]
  Manual of Foreign Investment in the United States, Third Edition: Chapter 18, West Publishing
  2004
  

• General Maritime Management v. ST Shipping and Transport, 04 Civ. 04050 (S.D.N.Y. June 2004)

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  June 15, 2004
  

• Update to Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002

  [Alert]
  Update to Terrorism Risk Insurance Act of 2002
  June 2004
  

• U.S. Customs Duties on Drydocking Expenses

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  June 2004
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Are you Ready for the New Maritime Security Regime?

  [Article]
  Maritime Security Sourcebook
  May 2004
  

• New "Sensitive Security Information" Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  May 2004 (No. 7)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Protection of Critical Infrastructure Information Interim Rule Issued

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  May 2004 (No. 6)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Ship Disposal Encounters Enviro, Political Hurdles

  [Article]
  MarineNews
  May 2004
  Joan M. Bondareff
  

• Rights in Technical Data

  [Article]
  Real Estate Finance, Vol. 20
  April 2004
  

• Continuous Synopsis Records - Application Procedures

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  April 2004 (No. 5)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Criminal Enforcement in the Marine Industry:

  [Article]
  MarineNews
  April 2004
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• New Cargo Electronic Submission, Carrier Bonding, And Identification Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  March 2004 (No. 4)
  Larry Hampel and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• HB Circular Now Available on New Customs Regulations For Automated Manifest System ("AMS").

  [Article]
  Healy& Baillie website
  February 26, 2004
  HB Circular Now Available on New Customs Regulations For Automated Manifest System ("AMS").
  

• Deadline for new port security measures approaching

  [Article]
  MarineLink.com
  February 25, 2004
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Moore v. M/V Angela

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  February 17, 2004
  

• Lease Financing for Vessels Engaged in the Coastwise Trade

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  February 2004 (No. 3)
  R. Anthony Salgado and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Integrity Management Programs For Gas Transmission Pipelines

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  February 2004 (No. 2)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Ship Registration in Hong Kong

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  January 2004
  Nigel J. Binnersley
  

• Many Owners and Operators Subject to Potential Fines for Late Submission of Vessel and Facility Security Plans

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  January 2004 (No. 1)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Homeland Security Law Handbook: A Guide to the Legal and Regulatory Framework

  [Book]
  Government Institutes
  2003
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Indemnity Ins. Co. v. Hanjin Shipping

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  December 19, 2003
  

• Applicability of Security Requirements to Foreign-Flag Vessels

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  December 2003 (No. 22)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Ship Scrapping Update

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  November 2003 (No. 21)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Coast Guard Issues Six Final Rules Implementing Maritime Security Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  November 2003 (No. 20)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• DHS Issues Interim Safety Act Regulations

  [Alert]
  Homeland Security Alert
  October 2003 (2003-2)
  

• Automatic Identification System ("AIS") Update

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  October 2003 (No. 19)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• RSPA Security Plan Requirements Applicable to Shippers and Carriers (including Vessels) of Hazardous Materials are Effective on September 25, 2003

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  October 2003 (No. 18)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• An Overview of the Applicability of Environmental Laws to the Passenger Vessel Industry

  [Article]
  Foghorn
  October 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• IRS Issues Final Regulations Regarding Taxation Of Income from the International Operation of Ships and Aircraft

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  September 2003 (No. 17)
  James B. Ellis II, Brett M. Esber and Joseph T. Gulant
  

• Duferco Int'l Steel Trading v. T. Klaveness Shipping

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  August 20, 2003
  

• Hawkspere Shipping Co. v. Intamex, S.A., 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 10447 (4th Cir. 2003)

  [Article]
  Casenote
  August 6, 2003
  Michael P. Smith
  

• Texas A&M Research v. Magna Transportation

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  August 5, 2003
  

• New Security Requirements for Shippers and Carriers of Hazardous Materials

  [Alert]
  New Security Developments Update
  August 2003 (No. 16)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Coast Guard Proposes Mandatory Ballast Water Management Program

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  August 2003 (No. 15)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Electronic Filing of Vessel Cargo Information

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  August 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• DHS Issues Important Draft Safety Act Regulations

  [Alert]
  Homeland Security Alert
  July 2003 (2003-1)
  

• Coast Guard Issues Six Rules Implementing Maritime Security Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  July 2003 (no. 7)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Analysis of Recent Coast Guard Regulations Implementing Maritime Security Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Area Maritime Security

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Analysis of Vessel Security Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Analysis of Facility Security Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Analysis of Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Facility Security Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Analysis of Automatic Identification System Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Advisory
  July 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Marine Casualties and Alcohol Testing Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  June 2003
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Steel Coils, Inc. v. M/V LAKE MARION

  [Alert]
  Case Note
  June 12, 2003
  

• Southern District of New York Enforces Indian Forum Selection Clause in Bill of Lading

  [Article]
  Case Note
  June 6, 2003
  Alan M. Weigel
  

• Drafting A U.S. Arbitration or Mediation Clause

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  May 15, 2003
  Thomas H. Belknap, Jr.
  

• Proposed Legislation for Vessel and Facility Response Plans

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Development Update
  May 2003
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Proposed Legislation for Vessel and Facility Response Plans

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  May 1, 2003
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Congress Approves $20 Million for Additional Port Security Grants

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Development Update
  April 2003
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Congress Approves $20 Million for Additional Port Security Grants

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  April 1, 2003
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Elimination of Crew List Visas

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  February 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Implementation of Maritime Security Requirements

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  February 2003 (2)
  Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Penalties for Non-submission of Ballast Water Management Reports

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Development Update
  February 2003 (3)
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• Penalties for Non-submission of Ballast Water Management Reports

  [Alert]
  New Maritime Developments Update
  February 2003
  Jeanne M. Grasso and Jonathan K. Waldron
  

• COGSA: Liability Limitations: Acciai Speciali Terni USA, Inc. v. M/V BERNE

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  October 31, 2002
  

• Shipping and the Fight against Terrorism: Fifth Cadwallader Annual Memorial Lecture

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  October 24, 2002
  John D. Kimball
  

• Antiterrorist Trade Sanctions

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  April 2002
  John D. Kimball
  

• Special Edition on Vessel Ownership in an Age of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  April 26, 2002
  

• IMO Developments - Transparency in the Ownership and Control of Ships

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  April 26, 2002
  

• Maritime Security

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  April 26, 2002
  

• SDNY Retains Restrictive View of "Manifest Disregard of Law" as a Basis for Vacating Maritime Award

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  February 2002
  

• M/V SAIBOS: Newbuilding Held Not a Vessel Even Though It Sailed from Korea to Alabama under Its Own Power

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  February 2002
  

• Recent OPA Decisions

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  February 21, 2002
  

• Results of the USCG's Public Meeting on Maritime Security Initiatives

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  February 21, 2002
  

• Fifth Circuit Holds Physical Attachment is Required for Quasi In Rem Jurisdiction

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  February 21, 2002
  

• 11th Circuit Holds the Limitation of Liability Act Pre-empted by the Park System Resources Protection Act

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  February 21, 2002
  

• Fishing License Held an Appurtenance of Vessel Subject to Maritime Lien

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  February 21, 2002
  

• Voyage Charters (2nd ed.)

  [Book]
  Lloyd's Shipping Law Library
  February 21, 2002
  John D. Kimball
  

• Benedict on Admiralty (Vol. 8) Desk Reference Manual

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  February 21, 2002
  

• Fifth Circuit Holds Physical Attachment is Required for Quasi In Rem Jurisdiction

  [Article]
  Case Note
  December 20, 2001
  Fifth Circuit Holds Physical Attachment is Required for Quasi In Rem Jurisdiction
  

• Protect Your Corporate Veil

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  October 2001
  W. Cameron Beard
  

• Dangers of Document Destruction: Beware the Adverse Inference

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  October 2001
  Jeremy J.O. Harwood
  

• Recent OPA Decisions

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  October 22, 2001
  

• What to Do When the Casualty Occurs

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  February 20, 2001
  

• Clause 8 of The NYPE Form Revisited - The Master's Duty

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  April 1, 2000
  
  

• Jurisdiction Regarding Letters of Indemnity

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  April 1, 2000
  
  

• Summary of the New Special Procedural Law for Maritime Actions

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  January 8, 2000
  
  

• Tide Turns Against Industry in Two Recent Ninth Circuit CWA Decisions

  [Article]
  ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law
  June 1, 1999
  Patrick O. Cavanaugh and Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• ADR in Federal Procurement

  [Article]
  ADR Journal
  1998
  

• Pennsylvania Model Procurement Code

  [Article]
  Pennsylvania Law Journal
  1998
  

• Trends & Insights: The Changing Standard of "Criminal Intent"

  [Article]
  ABA Section of Natural Resources, Energy, and Environmental Law
  Fall 1998
  Jeanne M. Grasso
  

• OPA '90 ARE YOU REALLY READY?

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  January 10, 1996
  

• Remarks by William N. France Regarding Ferry Vessel Safety Issues at a Conference Sponsored by The Transportation Research Board of The National Research Council July 28, 1993

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  December 1, 1993
  

• New York Court Authorizes Multiple Rule B Maritime Attachments on the Same Bank Account

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  November 28, 1993
  

• Navigation in Restricted Visibility Under the 1972 Collision Regulations

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  November 26, 1993
  

• The New Maritime Code of the People's Republic of China Comes into Force on July 1, 1993

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  June 1, 1993
  

• Turnkey Procurement - Back to the Future in Mass Transit

  [Article]
  Contract Management Magazine
  April 1993
  

• Evidentiary and Discovery Issues in Arbitration

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  March 12, 1993
  John D. Kimball
  

• District Court's Exoneration of Vessel Owner Affirmed by the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  November 26, 1992
  

• Shipowner Freed of Liability in Explosion

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  November 1, 1992
  

• Mass Transit Procurement

  [Article]
  Federal Publications
  1991
  

• Enforcing Liens On Cargo in the United States

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  November 15, 1990
  

• The United States Oil Pollution Act of 1990

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  September 1, 1990
  

• The Status of Oil Pollution Legislation in the United States as of Mid-May 1990

  [Article]
  Mainbrace
  May 15, 1990
  

• Co-Author: The Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Act: Reducing Regulatory Obstacles to the Full Development of the American Fisheries

  [Article]
  Journal of Maritime Law and Commerce, Vol. 17, No. 3
  July 1986
  

• Third Edition of "Time Charters"

  [Book]
  Lloyd's of London
  January 1, 1978
  John D. Kimball