Newell Normand Folks, the Trump administration is weighing another extension of its Jones Act waiver as it looks for ways to ease shipping bottlenecks and keep energy prices in... read more →
American Maritime Partnership President Jennifer Carpenter's Letter to the Editor to the Washington Post was published online on July 6, 2026. Read the full letter: After more than 100... read more →
Finds Jones Act Waiver Failed Americans as Calls to Repeal the Policy Mount WASHINGTON — Navigistics Consulting, a Maritime industry consulting and market analysis firm, examined the real-world effects of... read more →
An analysis of the initial period of the blanket Jones Act waiver covering 659 commodities and 78 voyages reported by MARAD shows no military necessity, no gasoline price relief, and... read more →
WASHINGTON, DC — The American Maritime Partnership (AMP), the voice of the domestic maritime industry, proudly congratulates the more than 1,250 graduates from America’s maritime academies who make up the... read more →
A 60-day Jones Act waiver was issued at the start of Operation Epic Fury under a statutory provision (46 USC 501(a)) designed to address military logistics needs. It was subsequently... read more →
WASHINGTON – The American Maritime Partnership (AMP), the voice of the domestic maritime industry, today announced a new national campaign calling on President Donald J. Trump to end the ongoing... read more →
More than 100 chief executive officers, union leaders, and maritime industry stakeholders have signed an open letter to Congressional leadership urging them to use their political influence to ensure the... read more →
AMP Statement on Jones Act Waiver Extension Calls it an ‘affront’ to American workers and warns it ‘sabotages’ the Trump maritime dominance agenda WASHINGTON, DC — The American Maritime Partnership... read more →
