Maritime Expert Witnesses in Florida

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Maritime expert witnesses specialize in a variety of fields, including shipping operations, marine engineering, naval architecture, offshore drilling, and maritime safety regulations. Some of the most common specialties among maritime expert witnesses also include shipbuilding, marine pollution, port management, underwater salvage operations, and maritime law enforcement. They have provided opinions on the effects of vessel collisions, oil spills, maritime accidents, piracy incidents, and navigation errors.

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Admiralty  Maritime  and Boating Safety Expert WitnessView profile

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Admiralty Maritime and Boating Safety Expert Witness

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This expert is well versed in all areas of maritime safety and regulation. He spent 30 years in the United States Coast Guard serving as a Boatswains Mate and Chief Warrant Officer, among other positions in operations and safety. He has conducted a myriad of law enforcement boardings to ensure vessels were in compliance with federal law and safety requirements. He is Coast Guard trained in Jones...

Maritime Operations Expert WitnessView profile

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Maritime Operations Expert Witness

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Florida

This highly qualified maritime safety expert has been captaining ships for more than 30 years. He is trained in all operations of maritime operations and safety and has instructed on ships and ship safety extensively. He currently owns his own maritime safety and transportation logistics consulting firm, where he conducts training in the class room, in ports, and aboard ships.

Coastal Engineering Expert WitnessView profile

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Coastal Engineering Expert Witness

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Florida

This expert is a coastal engineer with 16 years of experience in engineering and project management. His wide-ranging expertise includes dredging and navigation studies, wave and hydrodynamic studies, beach nourishment, physical and numerical modeling, feasibility studies, design of traditional and innovative short protection structures, and coast flood plain mapping. He has considerable...

Maritime and Admiralty Expert WitnessView profile

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Maritime and Admiralty Expert Witness

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Florida

This expert has over 20 years of experience as a mariner. He received a B.S. in Marine Transportation from Texas A&M University and a M.S. in Marine Management from the Maine Maritime Academy as well as a J.D. from the University of Miami School of Law. In addition, he served on the United States Naval Reserve for over 20 years, eventually retiring as a Commander, and trained hundreds of cadets...

Maritime Expert Witness FAQs

A maritime expert witness is a professional with extensive knowledge and experience in the field of maritime operations. They provide testimony or evidence in legal cases related to maritime issues.

Maritime expert witnesses can handle a variety of cases, including ship collisions, oil spills, cargo disputes, personal injury on vessels, and violations of maritime law.

Yes, there are several subspecialties such as naval architecture, marine engineering, offshore drilling, shipping regulations, and marine safety among others.

They can provide insights into safety protocols, equipment maintenance, crew training and other factors that may have contributed to the incident.

An expert can provide detailed analysis on cause of the spill, impact assessment, cleanup procedures and adherence to environmental regulations.

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