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Jones Act Waiver Extended Through November

The Trump administration has extended its Jones Act waiver for another 90 days, continuing to allow foreign-flag vessels to move certain cargoes between U.S. ports as the government seeks to ease energy supply pressures stemming from disruptions in the Middle East. The latest extension took effect Aug. 17 and runs through Nov. 15. It follows an initial 60-day waiver issued March 17 and a subsequent 90-day extension beginning May 18. The Jones ... [+]

Palm Beach’s $30M Upgrades Truck Wait Times

Port of Palm Beach has completed a US$30 million infrastructure upgrade program aimed at improving gate efficiency, rail connectivity and cargo flows, the port said. The project included a redesign and automation of the main entrance, expanded truck lanes, installation of radiation portal monitors and rehabilitation of 6.5 miles of on-port ... [+]

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