Jones Act Tanker Vessel Operations

Quelle: https://www.maritime.dot.gov/ports/domestic-shipping/jones-act

Jones Act Tanker Vessel Operations refer to maritime transport activities involving tanker vessels that comply with the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 (Jones Act), which requires vessels operating between U.S. ports to be U.S.-built, U.S.-owned, U.S.-flagged, and crewed by U.S. citizens.

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