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Jones Act Matters For Inland Waterways WJ Editorial

Jones Act Matters For Inland Waterways

March 21, 2019

Attackers of the Jones Act have a bad habit of ignoring the inland waterways and considering only blue-water indicators of its success. They point to the shrinkage of the… Read More

Transportation Institute Touts Success of the Jones Act for Maritime Job Creation

March 20, 2019

Transportation Institute (TI), a leading maritime association that advocates and works for sound national maritime policy in the United States, announced a 30 percent increase in… Read More

Austin Golding Testifies On Maritime Industry Before Senate

March 19, 2019

Editor’s note: Austin Golding, president of Golding Barge Line, testified March 6 before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation on the state of the maritime industry. Read More

President's Budget Lowballs Civil Works Spending Washington Waves

President’s Budget Lowballs Civil Works Spending

March 15, 2019

Washington, D.C.—Members of the waterways industry expressed disappointment over President Donald Trump’s $4.7 trillion budget proposal for fiscal year 2020, singling out its calls for a 31 percent funding… Read More

House Committee Holds Infrastructure Hearing Washington Waves

House Committee Holds Infrastructure Hearing

March 8, 2019

Washington, D.C.—A much-anticipated hearing by a key House committee that helps control the fate of any congressional infrastructure package displayed the bipartisan interest that the topic generates in Congress… Read More

Lawmakers Work To Avert Another Shutdown Washington Waves

Lawmakers Work To Avert Another Shutdown

February 1, 2019

Washington, D.C.—With the longest government shutdown in history over, attention turned to 17 lawmakers charged with coming up with a compromise on border security and preventing another funding lapse. Read More

State Of The Industry: Trade Uncertainty Still Dominates Outlook For 2019 Trade negotiations, the future of coal and a new Congress are among the wildcards that make it difficult to predict the fortunes of the barge industry this year. (Photo by Rev. David Rider)

State Of The Industry: Trade Uncertainty Still Dominates Outlook For 2019

January 25, 2019

Every year at this time, The Waterways Journal asks leading experts and players in the barge industry and among its major customers to speak about the opportunities and challenges… Read More

How Big Is The Jones Act Fleet? WJ Editorial

How Big Is The Jones Act Fleet?

January 18, 2019

The U.S. merchant marine has always enjoyed bipartisan support. It’s also the case, however, that its opponents have come from across the ideological spectrum. Prominent among them are the… Read More

Supreme Court Takes On Major Maritime Law Case

December 14, 2018

The U.S. Supreme Court agreed on December 7 to hear a maritime law case that could have important financial implications for marine companies. The case, Batterton v. Dutra Group,… Read More

A Year After Harvey, AWO Touts Industry Resiliency

November 9, 2018

During its recent 2018 Fall Convention in Houston, Texas, the members of The American Waterways Operators (AWO) heard from AWO Chairman Tom Marian, general counsel at Buffalo Marine Service… Read More

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