Ramifications of Proposed Changes to Jones Act by the US Customs and Border Protection

Under the Jones Act, the activities of foreign-flagged water vessels transporting merchandise to or between US ports are restricted. This means that the CBP (which is short for U.S. Customs and Border Protection) prohibits foreign flagged ships and sea vessels from performing tasks which include cable-laying, pipe-laying, heavy-lift crane construction and installation, and diving support work.
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