InfrastructureJun 7, 2026U.S. Shipbuilding Lags Far Behind ChinaCBS News reports that U.S. commercial and military shipbuilding capacity has declined sharply: China builds roughly 1,000 cargo ships per year while the U.S. builds ...ShipbuildingJones ActLNG (liquefied natural gas)
PoliticsApr 24, 2026President Trump extends Jones Act waiver 90 days to increase fuel shipments amid Iran conflictPresident Trump is extending a temporary waiver of the Jones Act for 90 days, beginning at 12 a.m. ET on May 18, the White House announced. The waiver, first issued ...TrumpStrategic Petroleum ReserveJones Act
PoliticsMar 18, 2026Trump issues 60-day Jones Act waiver to allow foreign fuel shipments between U.S. portsPresident Trump issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act to allow foreign-flagged ships to move fuel between U.S. ports. The White House framed the move as a short-te...TrumpGas PricesJones Act
PoliticsMar 18, 2026Trump administration issues 60-day Jones Act waiver aiming to ease gasoline pricesThe Trump administration announced a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, a century-old law that requires domestic shipments between U.S. ports to travel on U.S.-built an...TrumpGas PricesShipping Routes+1