Why Your Next Marine Surveyor Should Think Like a Boxer (The Muhammad Ali Mindset)
In the courtroom or arbitration hall, a marine surveyor can feel like a boxer in the ring. One misstep, one […]
November 2025
The ‘Post-it Note’ in the Engine Room: How a Failed Adhesive Inspired Our Approach to Failures
In 1968, 3M chemist Spencer Silver attempted to invent a powerful adhesive for aerospace use — but instead produced a
What Cricket Captain Ricky Ponting Can Teach Us About Marine Accident Investigation
Ricky Ponting remains one of cricket’s most successful captains: he guided Australia to multiple World Cups and achieved winning rates that
Crew shortages fatigue liability risks maritime operations-Infographic
This infographic explores the growing legal and safety risks caused by crew shortages and fatigue in maritime operations, emphasizing human
Anatomy of an Allision: Decoding the Forensic Differences Between Collision and Allision
In maritime investigations, terminology matters because legal outcomes often hinge on precise definitions. A collision refers to an incident where
Beyond the Insurance Survey: Why a Litigation-Grade Survey Is Your Best Defense
Insurance surveys serve a valuable purpose, but they are primarily designed to satisfy coverage requirements. They confirm vessel condition, document
The Quiet Crisis: How Crew Shortages and Fatigue Create New Liability Risks
Crew shortages are no longer an isolated issue but a continuing pressure point across commercial shipping and passenger vessels. Fewer