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Ferry Boat Crashes Into Pier and Injures 57 in New York

Brett Rivkind | January 09, 2013 4:49 PM
Category: Mass Transit (Airline, Cruise Ship, Train, Bus)

A commuter ferry boat crashed into a lower Manhattan pier early Wednesday causing injuries to 57 people, and reports indicate one was critically injured. Firefighters and rescue workers...

Is It Time for Cruise Ship Companies to Utilize Technology to Detect If A Persons Goes Overboard?

Brett Rivkind | October 03, 2012 6:45 PM

Can A Floating Home Be Considered a Vessel Under Maritime Law?

Brett Rivkind | October 02, 2012 2:48 PM

Cruise Ship Companies Have a Legal Duty to Warn Passengers of Dangers at Different Ports

Brett Rivkind | September 28, 2012 10:35 AM

Protestors Seek to Prevent Mega Cruise Ship From Entering Venice

Brett Rivkind | September 24, 2012 5:10 PM

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Arrest May be Imminent in George Smith Disappearance Case
Brett Rivkind | May 17, 2012 7:11 AM | 3 Comments
Can A Floating Home Be Considered a Vessel Under Maritime Law?
Brett Rivkind | October 02, 2012 2:48 PM | 0 Comments
Cruise Ship Companies Have a Legal Duty to Warn Passengers of Dangers at Different Ports
Brett Rivkind | September 28, 2012 10:35 AM | 1 Comment
Is It Time for Cruise Ship Companies to Utilize Technology to Detect If A Persons Goes Overboard?
Brett Rivkind | October 03, 2012 6:45 PM | 1 Comment
Are Terrorist Attacks Another Fear for Passengers of Cruise Ships?
Brett Rivkind | May 01, 2012 4:05 PM | 0 Comments

I toured the bridge of the Celebrity Solstice as a passenger three or four years ago. If I remember...
Is It Time for Cruise Ship Companies to Utilize Technology to Detect If A Persons Goes Overboard?
Chris Bidlack | October 04, 2012 10:50 AM
If a Travel Agent sells a cruise, and a shore excursion from a third party supplier, and they are a...
Cruise Ship Companies Have a Legal Duty to Warn Passengers of Dangers at Different Ports
Florence Lince | September 29, 2012 10:00 PM
My thoughts are with the Smith family. I hope they will finally get some justice for George. I am a...
Arrest May be Imminent in George Smith Disappearance Case
K. Hunter | May 28, 2012 11:57 PM
Brett - did Mai call you from today show? I hope it was argot call!!! About time....
Arrest May be Imminent in George Smith Disappearance Case
D. Lufkin | May 22, 2012 10:23 PM
I truly hope that the Smith family can get to the truth about their son's death. How sad is this.
Arrest May be Imminent in George Smith Disappearance Case
tfbenjamin | May 21, 2012 9:34 PM

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Carnival Cruise Line has its Passenger Cruise Ship Arrested in Texas
Brett Rivkind | April 04, 2012 1:17 PM | 4 Comments
Arrest May be Imminent in George Smith Disappearance Case
Brett Rivkind | May 17, 2012 7:11 AM | 3 Comments
Cruise Ship Industry Meeting Addresses Medical Care aboard Cruise Ships
Brett Rivkind | March 16, 2012 5:30 PM | 2 Comments
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Brett Rivkind | October 03, 2012 6:45 PM | 1 Comment
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Claude Wyle | May 17, 2013 8:47 PM | 2 CommentsSan Francisco, CA
Category: Toxic Substances

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Category: Medical Devices & Implants

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Tom D'Amore | May 17, 2013 6:18 PM | 0 CommentsPortland, OR
Category: Miscellaneous

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Category: Miscellaneous

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Category: Head & Brain Injuries

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