U.S. completes Jones Act assessments, ready to review waiver requests -White House

U.S. completes Jones Act assessments, ready to review waiver requests -White House

The U.S. Transportation Department has completed its assessment of what ships are available to carry petroleum products from the Gulf to the Eastern Seaboard and is ready to review any Jones Act waiver requests, the White House said on Wednesday after a ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline disrupted supplies.