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This maritime safety and security expert spent 38 years working for the Horizon Lines / CSX Lines / Sea-Land Service entity, most recently serving as the Director of Marine Services from 1995 until 2013. In this position, he was responsible for vessel safety and security, crew management, and operations oversight. He launched an emergency response system during his tenure and also implemented new safety processes on all vessels. The expert has represented US interests at IMO and the UN on hazardous materials and freight container safety and has played a leadership role with many major industry advocacy and standards making bodies. He earned his B.S. in Engineering from the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and his M.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Maryland.
Owner, A maritime safety and security consulting firm in NJ
Master of Science (MS), University of Maryland
Annandale,
New Jersey
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FAQs for Maritime Expert Witnesses
What is a maritime expert witness?
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.
What types of cases can a maritime expert witness handle?
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.
Are there subspecialties within the field of maritime expertise?
Yes, there are several subspecialties such as naval architecture, marine engineering, offshore drilling, shipping regulations, and marine safety among others.
How can a maritime expert witness assist in a personal injury case on a vessel?
They can provide insights into safety protocols, equipment maintenance, crew training and other factors that may have contributed to the incident.
Why is it important to hire a maritime expert witness in an oil spill case?
An expert can provide detailed analysis on cause of the spill, impact assessment, cleanup procedures and adherence to environmental regulations.
How does Expert Institute select its Maritime expert witnesses?
Expert Institute offers a personalized approach to help you find the highest quality experts. We source actively-practicing professionals who match all your requirements for specialty areas, work experience, litigation history, fee range, certifications, location, and more.