Maritime transport plays a vital role in the global economy, but competition and regulation create complex legal issues for the industry. When attempting to navigate these challenges without experienced counsel, industry participants can face unnecessary costs, legal liability, and reputational damage. Woods Rogers Vandeventer Black has a long history of mitigating risk for maritime clients in the boardroom and in the courtroom.

Our Services

Woods Rogers knows the waterfront and provides world-class legal advice to maritime clients and the companies who insure them.  We support maritime clients on a wide range of legal issues and disputes.



Our Clients

Our clients afloat include ship owners and charterers, underwriters, tug and barge operators, pilots, fishermen, and dredging companies, as well as yacht owners and licensed mariners. Our clients ashore include shipyards, terminals, marine lenders, brokers, marinas, repair facilities, small energy companies, ship agents, freight forwarders, shippers, and cargo underwriters.




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