Comments on Metal Trades Department Blog Spot: Protectionist Legislation, The Jones Act

This issue is so far-reaching in the US marine tra...

2009-08-22T01:41:28.062-07:00

This issue is so far-reaching in the US marine trades, and you folks have so much populist support- I'm a little surprised that I haven't heard more noise from the AFL-CIO.

no result so far.....

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We can all hope that last week's victory against S...

2008-05-06T14:42:00.000-07:00

We can all hope that last week's victory against Seabulk is the beginning of a more aggressive policy towards cleaning up the Coast Guard's horrific record of watering down the Jones Act.

This issue is so far-reaching in the US marine trades, and you folks have so much populist support- I'm a little surprised that I haven't heard more noise from the AFL-CIO.

Based on the current US Shipping construction at NASSCO, and AHL's recent keel-laying at Atlantic Marine, I'd say that the USCG's comments about new construction being impossible in the US are not only outright wrong, but maliciously so. Granted, the USCG hasn't done anything right other than lifesaving, but the arrogance of whoever it is that they were able to find to represent them is astounding.