Tag Archives: maritime accidents

Houston Offshore Accidents: Holding Negligent Employers Accountable

Offshore accidents and maritime incidents are unfortunately common in Houston, often due to the lack of proper safety procedures and equipment. Negligent employers, employees, third parties, and others frequently expose offshore and maritime workers to unnecessary risks, leading to injuries or even fatalities. As seamen, these workers are entitled to a safe working environment, which… Read More »

Ferry Fire in the Philippines: Coastguard Rescues Passengers and Crew

A ferry carrying 120 passengers and crew members caught fire at sea in the Philippines, prompting a swift response from the coastguard to rescue those on board and extinguish the flames, according to official reports. The M/V Esperanza Star Incident The M/V Esperanza Star ferry caught fire at dawn on Sunday during its journey from… Read More »