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The economics justification for the Jones Act is still not proven
The GAO report on Puerto Rico adds to the controversy

Posted to Martin Rushmere by Martin Rushmere on 3/31/2013 10:15:09 PM | with 0 comments


Africa is about to import a bad habit from the US
The continent wants to set up a cabotage regime

Posted to Martin Rushmere by Martin Rushmere on 2/27/2013 11:34:10 PM | with 0 comments


As the deadline for the implementation of MLC & STCW draws near stakeholders who have been taking it lying down will face a major challenge

Posted to Awaiting MLC & STCW tide to come in by Joseph Fonseca on 4/18/2012 4:37:05 PM | with 1 comments


Matson, Horizon et al are amateurs in a professional game
The losses on the various routes make analysts wince

Posted to Martin Rushmere by Martin Rushmere on 8/18/2011 9:05:27 PM | with 0 comments


The Jones Act is seen as being weakened even further

Posted to Martin Rushmere by Martin Rushmere on 3/19/2011 6:52:34 PM | with 1 comments


Short Sea and the Jones Act
Cabotage could yet make business sense with the right government prodding

Posted to Martin Rushmere by Martin Rushmere on 2/24/2011 1:24:47 AM | with 0 comments


Beltway shuttling means that the carriers might still be reined in

Posted to Martin Rushmere by Martin Rushmere on 11/30/2010 9:24:26 PM | with 2 comments


Despite the Direct Tax code coming in Indian ship owners are hopeful



Failure to carry out fumigation according to best management practices on board cause death and casualties



Finances will inevitably change policies

Posted to Martin Rushmere by Martin Rushmere on 5/20/2010 1:11:39 AM | with 0 comments


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