WTO review fears derail proposed Jones Act amendment

Rajesh Joshi - Wednesday 28 October 2009

FEARS that the Jones Act’s validity under World Trade Organisation rules could be jeopardised are understood to have sidelined Congressman Gene Taylor’s proposed amendment that would have outlawed ships converted or repaired at foreign shipyards from the cabotage statute, writes Rajesh Joshi

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The proposed amendment quietly disappeare...

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