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The Jones Act and Puerto Rico relief delivery costs

Posted on September 27, 2017 by aviyer2010

An article in the Wall Street Journal (September 26,2017) titled “Second-Class Puerto Rico” claims that given the Jones Act (which requires “use of vessels built, majority owned and operated by Americans” to transport between US ports i.e., US to Puerto … Continue reading →

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