U.S. marine dalvage assets and capabilities in a maritime disaster : summary of a workshop, held in Irvine, California, 4-5 September 2008.

TRB Conference Proceedings 45: U.S. marine salvage assets and capabilities in a maritime disaster is the proceedings of a September 2008 workshop that focused on a scenario involving an incident that shuts down the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach. The proceedings examine the threat and explore key issues relating to an efficient, effective, and coordinated U.S. salvage industry response to a worst-case marine casualty scenario. (Author/publisher)