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We are halfway through Fiscal Year 2013 and some of the budget details and spending plans for federal maritime agencies are still unresolved.

An accepted rule in admiralty is that jury trials are the exception.

Thus, a carrier receiving LCL items could rely on the package weight and use Method 2 to determine VGM prior to loading.

On October 23, 2019, U.S. Customs and Border Protection proposed substantial changes to its interpretations of the Jones Act

U.S. Customs and Border Protection ("CBP") expanded U.S.-flag requirements in a recent ruling requiring shippers to use costly U.S.-flag vessels when shipping processed condensate to and from a foreign country to be blended as a diluent with heavy crude.

The United States Postal Service (USPS) announced a 25% average rate increase for its popular Parcel Select service, effective July 2024. This increase, part of the USPS's strategic "Delivering for America"

When a vessel strikes a dock, dolphin, or other structure, the first question clients ask is "How much is this going to cost?" General maritime law answers by aiming for restitutio in integrum...

Chapter 11 and Chapter 15 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (the “Code”) should be viewed as debtor friendly and helpful in facilitating restructurings.

Water carriers have a moment of clarity on the horizon. An area of conflict between legal jurisdiction and technical obligations is being settled through Trump Administration regulatory reforms.

In this interview, moderator Keith Jelinek, co-leader of our Performance Improvement Advisory Practice, discusses part five of a five-part series dedicated to helping retailers excel in the crucial fourth quarter.

According to the FDA, "We lack sufficient data to quantify the potential benefits of the proposed rule."

Administration officials have begun to engage in sufficient consultations before promulgating an implementation plan to accompany the White House’s "National Strategy for the Arctic Region" (the "Strategy") as a result of their acknowledged failure to engage in such consultations before the release of the Strategy this year.

In the last couple of years, the European Union has announced and adopted a wave of sustainability initiatives that will have significant implications for European and global companies across all industries.

The ongoing global coronavirus outbreak, now officially designated as COVID-19 by the World Health Organization, will significantly impact international business and cross-border commercial operations