The Pennsylvania rule is a legal principle that applies to maritime law, specifically to cases of collision, which is when two moving vessels hit each other. The rule states that there is a presumption of causation when a vessel violates a statutory rule of navigation intended to prevent collisions. The rule places the burden of […]
Month: November 2023
Exploring Maritime Law Zones: A Comprehensive Overview
Maritime law, often referred to as admiralty law, is a specialized area of legal practice that governs various aspects of activities on the high seas, coastal waters, and other navigable water bodies. One crucial aspect of maritime law is the delineation of maritime zones, each with its own set of regulations and jurisdictional boundaries. As […]
Oregon rule in maritime law
The Oregon rule is a legal principle that applies to maritime law, specifically to cases of allision, which is when a moving vessel strikes a stationary object. The rule states that there is a presumption that the moving vessel is at fault for the allision, unless it can prove otherwise. The rule was established by […]
My Experience Buying a Motorboat as a Woman
Hey there, folks! I want to share my adventure of buying a motorboat. I hope this story inspires you to chase your dreams, no matter your gender. So, picture this: my husband and I have always enjoyed fishing together, and we wanted to get more serious about it. We decided it was time to invest […]
Environmental Impact Assessment of Offshore Activities
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a critical legal procedure with the goal of identifying, predicting, evaluating, and mitigating potential environmental impacts of proposed projects before they gain approval or are put into action. EIA is particularly essential in ensuring that offshore activities, including oil and gas exploration, offshore wind farms, and renewable energy systems, are […]