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The Longshore Institute is the leading source of information and publications concerning the U.S. Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and its extensions, viz., Defense Base Act, Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act, Nonappropriated Fund Instrumentalities Act, and the War Hazards Act. The Institute presents complete and detailed seminars covering all aspects of the Longshore & Harbor Workers' Compensation Act and its extensions; additionally the Institute provides consulting, personalized training and seminars as well as the only full range of longshore publications. Seminars are designed specifically for attorneys and insurance professionals who must deal with a broad range of cases that define and shape the Longshore Act.

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Current News

Gulf of Mexico – interview on Jones Act issues re oil spill response
Is the Jones Act Stopping Foreign Ships from Helping in Oil Spill Cleanup? WMFE News - Wednesday, June 23, 2010 By: Nicole Creston June 23, 2010 -- A...MORE

USCG – implementation of STCW amendments
The US Coast Guard issued a notice stating that, based on feedback received to its earlier Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) relating to implementa...MORE

Coming Events

Our 2010 Seminar Schedule

Webinar/Teleconference - September 2nd, 1PM CST Update Recent Longshore Court Decision Updates

Houston, TX - September 21-23 Bootcamp (2 Day) Advanced Longshore (1 Day)

Norfolk, VA - October 26-28 Bootcamp (2 Day) Advanced Longshore (1 Day)

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