US shipping law is unlikely to ease despite hurricanes

Puerto Rico has sought exemptions from protectionist US merchant marine legislation in the wake of Hurricane Maria

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  • The Jones Act
  • The Jones Act and Puerto Rico
  • Political outlook

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