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United States of America: Temporary waiver of cabotage laws

Announcement

02 Nov 2012

In November 2012, the government of the United States of America announced a change in the required local operations to serve domestic customers.

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Number of interventions

1

0 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

1 liberalising

List of interventions

Implementation date

02 Nov 2012

Revocation date:

02 Dec 2012

Announced: 02 Nov 2012
Local operations requirement
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced a temporary blanket waiver of the Jones Act cabotage restrictions on foreign-flag vessels delivering fuel and related products, such as f...
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