by Grassroot Institute of Hawaii | Mar 29, 2016 | Housing, Land Use & Zoning, Multimedia
In this week’s episode, Dr. Keli’i Akina and Joe Kent interviewed Randal O’Toole, senior fellow at the Cato Institute and Grassroot Institute scholar, about the current housing crisis in Hawaii. “I’ve been looking at housing all over the...
by Joe Kent | Mar 29, 2016 | Jones Act
A Taiwanese ship leaves Taipei for Los Angeles. On its return trip, a shipper asks if it can drop off cargo in Hawaii on the way. The answer is no. The leg from Los Angeles to Hawaii is an interstate trip rather than international trip. As such, it would be subject to...
by Michael Hansen | Mar 29, 2016 | Jones Act
The Maritime Executive Magazine published on March 21, 2016, a news article, “The value of the Jones Act fleet: $4.6 billion,” covering a presentation by VesselsValue.com Ltd. (VV) at the annual trade show of the Connecticut Maritime Association (CMA) in Stamford,...