Sean Pribyl's guest appearances

Sean Pribyl

Klaus Luhta Podcast

Autonomous Ships HQ

Karen Briscoe

John Townsend

Kari Romeo

Nick Lambert

John Garamendi

Dave Gardy

Mohamed Saad

OwlTail

Today's guest is one of the leading world experts in maritime law. His outstanding career led him from US Navy, Coast Guard JAG , Department of Justice to being senior claims executive for the Norwegian company Gard which the largest P&amp;I club in the world.His in-depth knowledge of Maritime and International Law and its applications to novel technologies such as unmanned and autonomous vessels makes him a very special guest of ours.Meet Mr. Sean T. Pribyl!

Today's guest is one of the leading world experts in maritime law. His outstanding career led him from US Navy, Coast Guard JAG , Department of Justice to being senior claims executive for the Norwegian company Gard which the largest P&amp;I club in the world. His in-depth knowledge of Maritime and International Law and its applications to novel technologies such as unmanned and autonomous vessels makes him a very special guest of ours. Meet Mr. Sean T. Pribyl!

#09 - Sean Pribyl - Gard

Sean Pribyl is an attorney at Blank Rome's a Washington D.C. office.  Blank Rome is an Am Law 100 law firm with 600 attorneys and 13 offices around the world.  Sean focuses his practice on maritime and international law, environmental and regulatory matters, white collar criminal law, civil litigation, and advanced automation in the transportation sector. His practice involves:  defense of administrative, civil, and criminal enforcement actions maritime environmental compliance pollution incident and marine casualty response Jones Act coastwise trade, citizenship, and crewing issues, including outer continental shelf exemptions and U.S. build/rebuild standards and exemptions/waivers unmanned/autonomous/remotely operated vessels (“USV” or “MASS”) and small unmanned aircraft systems (“sUAS”) or “drones” marine casualties and collisions and vessel limitation of liability actions risk mitigation strategies in pollution incidents legislative and regulatory affairs in the transportation sector maritime security onshore/offshore energy and infrastructure projects Coast Guard credential suspension and revocation hearings fisheries industry compliance  Before joining Blank Rome, Sean served for six years as a U.S. Coast Guard officer and judge advocate (“JAG”). While serving in the U.S. Coast Guard, Sean was appointed as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney and Special U.S. Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice in multiple cases. In this episode, I talk with Sean about automated vessels and the current legal landscape for businesses looking to get involved in the wave of automation that seems to be overtaking the maritime industry around the world. 

Sean Pribyl is an attorney at Blank Rome's a Washington D.C. office.  Blank Rome is an Am Law 100 law firm with 600 attorneys and 13 offices around the world.  Sean focuses his practice on maritime and international law, environmental and regulatory matters, white collar criminal law, civil litigation, and advanced automation in the transportation sector. His practice involves: <ul> <li>defense of administrative, civil, and criminal enforcement actions</li> <li>maritime environmental compliance</li> <li>pollution incident and marine casualty response</li> <li>Jones Act coastwise trade, citizenship, and crewing issues, including outer continental shelf exemptions and U.S. build/rebuild standards and exemptions/waivers</li> <li>unmanned/autonomous/remotely operated vessels (“USV” or “MASS”) and small unmanned aircraft systems (“sUAS”) or “drones”</li> <li>marine casualties and collisions and vessel limitation of liability actions</li> <li>risk mitigation strategies in pollution incidents</li> <li>legislative and regulatory affairs in the transportation sector</li> <li>maritime security</li> <li>onshore/offshore energy and infrastructure projects</li> <li>Coast Guard credential suspension and revocation hearings</li> <li>fisheries industry compliance</li> </ul> Before joining Blank Rome, Sean served for six years as a U.S. Coast Guard officer and judge advocate (“JAG”). While serving in the U.S. Coast Guard, Sean was appointed as Special Assistant U.S. Attorney and Special U.S. Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice in multiple cases. In this episode, I talk with Sean about automated vessels and the current legal landscape for businesses looking to get involved in the wave of automation that seems to be overtaking the maritime industry around the world.