Recent reports from some news outlets have claimed the Jones Act; a nearly hundred-year old law that helps support America’s domestic shipping industry, has hampered the aid and recovery efforts... read more →
Source: The Hill By: William P. Doyle, Commissioner, U.S. Federal Maritime Commission With hurricanes Harvey, Irma, Maria and Nate, it has been a tough hurricane season so far, but the... read more →
Source: gCaptain By: Mike Schuler, Senior Editor, gCaptain Phillips 66 has taken advantage of the U.S. Department of Homeland Securities’ temporary Jones Act waiver applying to tankers in response to fuel... read more →
Letter to the Editor - Published in The Washington Post - September 18, 2017 Regarding the Sept. 13 The Energy 202 column, “Hurricanes Irma and Harvey renew calls to ax... read more →
Source: TradeWinds By: Thomas A. Allegretti, Chairman, American Maritime Partnership As a lifelong member of the US maritime community, I am proud to be part of an industry that continues... read more →