Apr 15, 2024
There’s an ancient tenet of maritime law that is cropping up in reports about the catastrophe in Baltimore harbor with the containership Dali. It’s called “general average,” and it has to do with who pays when a ship runs into expensive trouble during a voyage.
This law can force those customers whose cargo is on the ship to help pay for the cost of the disaster. Mostly it ends up being a complex negotiation between many insurance companies, but it could be an expensive caveat for small businesses who may not have insured their cargo sufficiently.
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Apr 15, 2024 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
There’s an ancient tenet of maritime law that is cropping up in reports about the catastrophe in Baltimore harbor with the containership Dali. It’s called “general average,” and it has to do with who pays when a ship runs into expensive trouble during a voyage.
This law can force those customers whose cargo is on the ship to help pay for the cost of the disaster. Mostly it ends up being a complex negotiation between many insurance companies, but it could be an expensive caveat for small businesses who may not have insured their cargo sufficiently.
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Apr 12, 2024
This week we’ve heard a series from the Ship Report archives on USCG rescue swimmers. Today ends that series.
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Apr 12, 2024 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
This week we’ve heard a series from the Ship Report archives on USCG rescue swimmers. Today ends that series.
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Apr 11, 2024
We’re hearing a weeklong series about USCG rescue swimmers this week. Today is part 4.
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Apr 11, 2024 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
We’re hearing a weeklong series about USCG rescue swimmers this week. Today is part 4.
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Apr 10, 2024
We’re hearing excerpts this week from an interview I did with a USCG rescue swimmer based at Air Station Astoria.
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Apr 10, 2024 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
We’re hearing excerpts this week from an interview I did with a USCG rescue swimmer based at Air Station Astoria.
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Apr 09, 2024
We’ll delve more into the lives ofUSCG rescue swimmers today with this look into the Ship Report achives, as I continue to recover from this plague of a cold that has me in its grip.
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Apr 9, 2024 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
We’ll delve more into the lives ofUSCG rescue swimmers today with this look into the Ship Report achives, as I continue to recover from this plague of a cold that has me in its grip.
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Apr 08, 2024
Today, we’ll take a look back in the Ship Report archives at a great interview I did years ago with a local USCG rescue swimmer.
In the meantime, I’ll work on getting over this bad cold that has put me flat out on the couch for the past few days.
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Apr 8, 2024 | Home Slider, Ship Report Podcasts
Today, we’ll take a look back in the Ship Report archives at a great interview I did years ago with a local USCG rescue swimmer.
In the meantime, I’ll work on getting over this bad cold that has put me flat out on the couch for the past few days.
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