Temporary Waiver of the Jones Act
Sector: Fertilizers • Location: Multiple States, United States
Source: Washington Examiner
The Trump administration issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act to allow foreign ships to transport goods such as oil, natural gas, fertilizer, and coal between U.S. ports. This suspension aims to reduce shipping costs and facilitate the movement of oil from Gulf Coast refineries to the East Coast and other parts of the country amid soaring oil prices caused by the effective closure of the Strait
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Fertilizers, Oil and Gas, Natural Gas, Government, Seaport
- Location
- Multiple States, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Washington Examiner
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Description | The Trump administration issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act to allow foreign ships to transport goods such as oil, natural gas, fertilizer, and coal between U.S. ports. This suspension aims to reduce shipping costs and facilitate the movement of oil from Gulf Coast refineries to the East Coast and other parts of the country amid soaring oil prices caused by the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Multiple States |
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Source | Washington Examiner |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Fertilizers, Oil and Gas, Natural Gas, Government, Seaport |
Article published date | 2026-03-21 |
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