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House passes US Coast Guard bill with Jones Act exemption for America’s Finest

The bill also includes a permanent exemption for commercial fishing vessels to EPA's requirement for incidental discharge permits

By Jason Huffman | Nov. 28, 2018 17:11 GMT
Alaska groundfish sector gears up for access to resource battle with halibut
Fishermen's Finest's America's Finest vessel. Credit: Skipsteknisk
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The US House of Representatives has passed a US Coast Guard reauthorization bill that includes provisions allowing Alaska’s Amendment 80 fleet to finally gain the use of one of its newest vessels while also protecting shrimpers in the Gulf of Mexico from being fined by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for cleaning off their decks [...]

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