Exxon Valdez Put to Rest
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The most anticipated maritime law decision in recent years has been the decision in June 2008 by the U.S. Supreme Court that reduced the award of punitive damages against Exxon from $2.5 billion to $500 million. After nearly 20 years of litigation against Exxon and the captain of its vessel, the case is finally at [...]
MOL Implements Safety Campaign
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd yesterday announced the launch of a Safety Campaign targeting MOL-owned vessels, chartered vessels, and MOL Group vessels including ferries and cruise ships. One of the key features of the campaign is to promote the exchange of opinions about measures to reinforce safety management based on lessons from serious marine incidents that [...]
