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Do you want to start researching your maritime or Jones Act case RIGHT NOW from the comfort of your home? In addition to the thousands of pages of information on our firm website, we have just added a resource page with some of the most useful links for researching your maritime or Jones Act case.

As a service to our maritime law clients, we have compiled a list of helpful Internet websites pertaining to maritime law.

Please take a moment to review the following websites or feel free to Contact Us with any questions.


1. Just getting started? Here is a good helpful overview of the Jones Act and seaman's rights:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merchant_Marine_Act_of_1920



2. This website is a really useful site for researching Admiralty & Jones Act case law.

http://www.admiraltylawguide.com/ccjonesact.html


3. U.S. Maritime Administration

The home page for the United States government's maritime information system, with regulations, information for mariners, safety and environmental information, and other important information for mariners.


http://www.marad.dot.gov/


4. Safety and Health Topics: OSHA Assistance for Maritime Industry

This is a great resources for safety and safety-related issues in the maritime and offshore industry.

http://www.osha.gov/dts/maritime/index.html

5. Cruise ship news, ocean liner history, shipping industry news. This is a good site for general news in the cruise ship and shipping industry.

http://www.maritimematters.com/


6. Maritime News, Maritime Reporter, Marine News, Shipbuilding. These are the websites for some of the leading publications in the marine and maritime industry.

http://marinelink.com/


7. Jones Act Updates – Lake Carriers’ Association. Kind of an outdated (but still useful) information site about the Jones Act.

http://www.lcaships.com/janews.html


8. Maritime Unions. Information on various unions unique to the maritime industry.

http://www.maritimeunions.com/


9. Admiralty/Maritime Law – MegaLaw.com. This is a website offering a ton of useful maritime and admiralty law information.

http://www.megalaw.com/top/admiralty.php


10. Links to Maritime Law Related Sites. A website devoted to Canadian maritime law.

http://www.admiraltylaw.com/links.htm


11. Admiralty and Maritime Law Guide – Law Guides. A really cool website offering a bunch of links to other good maritime law websites.

http://www.admiraltylawguide.com/lawguides.html


12. Glossary of Maritime Law Terms, 2nd Ed., 2004. A comprehensive website glossary of maritime law terms.

http://www.mcgill.ca/maritimelaw/glossaries/maritime/


13. U.S. Admiralty & Maritime Law. The University of Washington's maritime and admiralty law guide.

http://lib.law.washington.edu/ref/maritime.html


14. The Maritime Lawyer. The best maritime blog on the internet!

www.TheMaritimeLawyer.com

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