80% of World’s Coastlines of United Nations Maritime States Have Cabotage Laws
The Jones Act and Puerto Rico Report finds Jones Act has no impact on retail prices or cost of living and provides positive impact on island’s economy
Impact of the U.S. Jones Act on Puerto Rico
The Jones Act: The Foundation of the U.S. Domestic Maritime Industry The Jones Act, section 27 of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (46 U.S.C. § 883), has long been regarded as a cornerstone of U.S. maritime policy. The Jones Act governs the waterborne transportation of merchandise between two points in the United States, requiring […]