Read about the Coast Guard’s release of a policy letter on Subchapter M enforcement, grassroots AWO advocates’ defense of the Jones Act in West Virginia, and more in this edition of the AWO letter.
AWO’s President & CEO Jennifer Carpenter discusses the range of public policy issues facing today’s American tugboat, towboat and barge industry. Read the full article.
Read the MarineLink “Insights” interview with AWO President & CEO Jennifer Carpenter, where she discusses today’s market conditions on the U.S. inland waterways, the most important issues facing inland operators today, and more
Safety management systems have been in place in the barge industry for many years. The most effective of these increases safety without being burdensome and never change for change sake.