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A temporary Jones Act waiver that opened U.S. domestic trades to foreign-flag vessels is scheduled to expire Nov. 15, with maritime interests and free-market advocates divided over what its use reveals about the coastwise fleet.
The waiver was introduced in March during an energy-supply disruption and initially applied broadly. Since August, the government has reviewed proposed movements voyage by voyage after requesting information about qualified U.S.-flag vessel availability.
The Cato Institute’s Jones ...
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