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Maritime News
OSG: Jones Act Waiver is Only Increasing Oil Companies’ Profits
The Jones Act’s defenders and opponents continue to debate the outcome of the Trump administration’s sweeping 150-day waiver of America’s…
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Marine World
Refiners, Not Consumers, Are Biggest Winners From Jones Act Waiver, OSG CEO Says
The Trump administration’s emergency Jones Act waiver has delivered a windfall to U.S. refiners while doing little to lower fuel…
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Maritime News
House Leaders Call for an End to White House’s Jones Act Waiver
The Republican leaders of the House of Representatives have written to the White House to ask for an eventual end…
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Marine World
House Republican Leaders Urge Trump to Let Jones Act Waivers Expire as Scheduled in August
House Speaker Mike Johnson and several Republican leaders are asking President Donald Trump to allow waivers to a law on shipping between domestic…
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Marine World
Great Lakes Takes Delivery of First U.S.-Flagged Jones Act Rock Installation Vessel
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has taken delivery of Acadia, the first U.S.-flagged, Jones Act-compliant subsea rock installation vessel, marking a…
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Marine World
Report Challenges National Security Case for Extended Jones Act Waiver
A new analysis from maritime consulting firm Navigistics Consulting argues the Trump administration’s emergency Jones Act waiver has failed to…
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Maritime News
With U.S.-Iran Deal Signed, Jones Act’s Defenders Call for an End to Waiver
Now that the U.S. has signed a ceasefire deal with Iran and tanker flows in the Strait of Hormuz appear…
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Marine World
Senators Urge Trump Administration to Reinstate Port Fees on Chinese Ships
U.S. Senators Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) are pressing the Trump administration to reinstate suspended port fees on…
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Marine World
Maritime Labor Coalition Renews Call to End Jones Act Waiver on Law’s 106th Anniversary
U.S. maritime labor leaders used the 106th anniversary of the Jones Act on Friday to renew calls for the Trump…
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Maritime News
Ohio’s MarineLINE Completes First Application on ATB Barge Conversion
Ohio headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has completed the first ever application of its MarineLINE coating system on a…
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