Shipping’s law efforts progress
SHIPPING industry efforts to see off Congressional moves to introduce unlimited liability for maritime torts and expand the types of damages recoverable under two other laws appear to have made significant progress.
The provisions were part of a senate bill that was withdrawn. However, House of Representatives majority leader Steny Hoyer said the house would try to pass several important bills before Congress adjourns for the summer in two weeks, including any...
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