US-Built Fleet Much Older than Global Fleet due to Jones Act

The US-built fleet is considerably older than the global, non-US built fleet as a consequence of the Jones Act, which requires vessels travelling between US ports to be US built, owned, flagged and operated by a 75-percent American crew. ...

Delta refining arm charters Jones Act tanker amid trading revamp

Delta Air Lines Inc’s refining unit has chartered a U.S.-flagged oil tanker for the first time, ...

Analysis: Jones Act Tanker Market Set to Grow on Oil Production Boom Tweet

The Jones Act has been blamed for everything from higher prices of goods and oil to a shortage of rock salt...