Tyler Kendall

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Last mentioned: 4d ago

Timeline

Apr 11, 2026
Waiver Expiration

The initial 30-day window for the shipping rule relaxation is set to conclude.
Mar 15, 2026
Expected Implementation

Foreign-flagged tankers are expected to begin domestic routes under the emergency order.
Mar 12, 2026
Waiver Announced

The Trump administration signals a 30-day suspension of the act for energy transport.
Jun 5, 1920
Jones Act Passed

The Merchant Marine Act of 1920 is signed into law to protect the U.S. shipping industry.

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Trump Administration to Issue 30-Day Jones Act Waiver to Curb Fuel Costs

The Trump administration is preparing a 30-day waiver of the Merchant Marine Act of 1920 to allow foreign-flagged vessels to transport oil and gasoline between U.S. ports. This emergency measure aims to alleviate logistical bottlenecks and lower spiraling domestic energy prices by increasing shipping capacity.

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