Jones Act Trade Shipping

Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jones_Act

Refers to the movement of cargo between U.S. domestic ports using vessels that comply with the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (Jones Act), meaning the vessels are U.S.-built, U.S.-owned, U.S.-crewed, and U.S.-flagged.

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