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Controlling What You Can—And Winning In A Time Of Crisis WJ Editorial

Controlling What You Can—And Winning In A Time Of Crisis

January 15, 2021

As many of our informants noted in this issue’s “State of the Industry” article, it’s especially hard to make any forecasts this year. Now that the initial relief at… Read More

Three Big Waterway Wins To Start New Year WJ Editorial

Three Big Waterway Wins To Start New Year

January 8, 2021

After a tense couple of weeks due to President Donald Trump’s threats to veto the $2.3 trillion Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 (H.R. 133), an omnibus appropriations bill… Read More

Georgia Victories Give Democrats Control Of Senate Washington Waves

Georgia Victories Give Democrats Control Of Senate

January 8, 2021

Washington, D.C.—Democrats completed a political trifecta by winning two Senate runoff elections in Georgia and taking control of both chambers in the new Congress, along with the White House… Read More

Fifth Circuit Will Rehear Seaman Status Question En Banc

December 4, 2020

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has withdrawn a ruling reversing a lower court and agreed to rehear a maritime case en banc—that is, with the full panel… Read More

As Coronavirus Surges, Leaders Work On Relief Package Washington Waves

As Coronavirus Surges, Leaders Work On Relief Package

December 4, 2020

Washington, D.C.—With coronavirus cases surging across the nation, the White House, congressional leaders and others stepped up efforts on another relief package. “I think right now the focus… Read More

EPA Extends Lead Time For Certain Tier 4 Engines Washington Waves

EPA Extends Lead Time For Certain Tier 4 Engines

October 9, 2020

Washington, D.C.—The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a final rule amending the national marine diesel engine program and providing relief by addressing concerns associated with finding and installing certified… Read More

Case Could Narrow Jones Act Seaman Status

September 11, 2020

A Fifth Circuit case awaiting an en banc judgment could make it harder for certain offshore workers working aboard a vessel to claim Jones Act seaman status. “En… Read More

Shipbuilders Council Of America Announces New Board Leadership

July 20, 2020

The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), a trade association representing the U.S. shipbuilding and vessel repair industry, has announced new board leadership following the conclusion of Terry O’Brien’s term… Read More

Congressman Addresses Waterways Funding Efforts

June 15, 2020

A recent virtual meeting of the Paducah Propeller Club included remarks from the congressman representing far western Kentucky concerning federal legislation closely involving the river industry. About 20… Read More

Trump Signs Order To Reduce Regulatory Delays Washington Waves

Trump Signs Order To Reduce Regulatory Delays

June 12, 2020

Washington, D.C.—President Donald Trump, who has made regulatory reform a hallmark of his administration, signed another executive order directing federal agencies, including those important to the waterways industry, to… Read More

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