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→US Senators Push to Exempt Puerto Rico from Jones Act
US Senators John McCain and Mike Lee have introduced legislation that would permanently exempt Puerto Rico from the ...
read more →Trump Waives Jones Act for Puerto Rico
The Trump Administration has finally decided to waive the Jones Act for the hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. The move ...
read more →Jones Act Waiver for Puerto Rico Still on the Table?
Puerto Rico could receive an approval for a Jones Act waiver as US President Donald Trump informed he is ...
read more →US Denies Request for Puerto Rico Jones Act Waiver
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has denied a request for Jones Act waiver to storm-ravaged Puerto ...
read more →Hurricane Maria Closes Ports in Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands are yet again closed to vessels as Hurricane Maria approaches the area, only ...
read more →Crowley's New ConRo Ships Taking Shape
Florida-based shipping company Crowley Maritime Corporation has reached milestones in the construction of two new, ...
read more →Report: TOTE to Continue Shipping Ops amid Hurricane Matthew
US shipping company TOTE Maritime is reportedly planning to continue its operations as planned despite warnings ...
read more →Puerto Rico Expects Record-Breaking Cruise Season
Puerto Rico is on its way to break cruise passenger records for the second time in three years, according to Puerto ...
read more →Crowley Signs Multi-Year Deal to Ship LNG to Puerto Rico
US-based liquefied natural gas company Pivotal LNG signed a multi-year agreement to sell liquefied natural gas ...
read more →Update: Ferry Runs Aground after Igniting off San Juan
All passengers and crewmembers from the 561-foot passenger/car ferry Caribbean Fantasy, which ignited earlier ...
read more →USCG Finds USD 1.4 Mn Worth of Cocaine aboard Ferry
The United States Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection law enforcement personnel seized USD 1.42 million ...
read more →AMP: Puerto Rico Should Not Be Exempted from Jones Act
The American Maritime Partnership (AMP) is opposing Rep. Gary Palmer’s (R-AL) proposed measure to exempt Puerto ...
read more →Crowley Injects USD 21 Mn More in Isla Grande Terminal
Crowley Puerto Rico Services, part of Florida-based Crowley Holdings, has assigned an additional sum of USD 21 ...
read more →Puerto Rico Considers Leaving the Jones Act Behind
A recent debate on stabilizing the economy of Puerto Rico also triggered discussions of exempting the island trade ...
read more →TOTE Rebrands Operating Companies
U.S. Jones Act carrier TOTE has decided to rename its operating company Sea Star Line, which serves Puerto Rico and ...
read more →Puerto Rico's Push for Jones Act Exemption Under Fire
The recently proposed five-year plan that would allow non U.S.-flagged ships to transport cargo between the U.S. ...
read more →Erika Closes Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico Ports
The U.S. Coast Guard set Port Condition ZULU at midnight local time Wednesday for all the ports in the U.S. Virgin ...
read more →FERC Okays Excelerate’s LNG Terminal off Puerto Rico
Excelerate Energy (Excelerate) has obtained authorization from the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ...
read more →Crowley Puerto Rico Sets Stage for LNG ConRo Ships
Crowley Puerto Rico Services, part of Jacksonville-based Crowley Holdings, has signed a USD 48.5 million ...
read more →Horizon Lines Concludes Puerto Rico Terminal Assets Sale
US cargo liner Horizon Lines has sold its San Juan, Puerto Rico container terminal assets and assigned its lease ...
read more →Horizon Lines Looking to Sell
The U.S. ocean cargo carrier Horizon Lines has entered into definitive agreements for a series of transactions that ...
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