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WASHINGTON, DC — The American Maritime Partnership (AMP), the voice of the domestic maritime industry, issued the following statement today in reaction to the White House's announcement to extend the Jones Act waiver another 90 days. In support of the Jones Act, the Stars and Stripes... 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 days, ships using the Jones Act waiver moved only about 32 million barrels of petroleum. That is roughly 1.5 percent of U.S. petroleum consumption... 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 150-day unprecedented Jones Act waiver and put American workers, American businesses and American maritime strength – first. The Jones Act... read more →