Resources
Benefits Review Board Decisions
Links to published and unpublished decisions issued by the Benefits Review Board from 1986 through the Board’s current release date.
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Links to CMS programs and information.
Resource for performing currency exchange calculations.
Equasis collects information on ships from both public and private sources and makes it available to registered users of its website. Examples of information it provides are: Identities of shipowners, insurers, P & I Clubs, certification, inspection records, and vessel statistics.
Maritime Law Association of the United States
Founded in 1899, the Maritime Law Association of the United States is a professional organization that focuses on recent developments and improvements in maritime law.
National Average Weekly Wage Tables
Link to National Average Weekly Wages (NAWW), minimum and maximum compensation rates, and annual October Section 10(f) increases.
Office of Administrative Law Judges
Link to OALJ website, including case look-up, forms, directory of district offices and Judges’ Benchbook.
Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs Directory of District Offices
Link to directory of District OWCP offices.
The National Vessel Documentation Center
The National Vessel Documentation Center website provides information on documented vessels, vessel title history, and how to document a vessel with the United States Coast Guard. It also provides an on-line portal for ordering abstracts of title, certified copies of certificates of documentation, and late renewal of certificates of documentation.
VesselTracker shows you the vessel location once you enter the vessel name, its callsign, or other identification.
Division of Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation
Department of Labor website with information on the Longshore Act laws and regulations, Longshore forms, industry notices, and Defense Base Act information.