Just Politics

[Mariner*]

Exactamudo. Transport, roads are all blocked, trucks to haul the containers are not there, because the roads are all blocked. Drivers that drive the trucks are not there, because the roads are all blocked.

Crowley Says On-Island Distribution Key to Getting Relief Supplies to Puerto Rico Residents

http://www.crowley.com/News-and-Media/Press-Releases/Crowley-Says-On-Island-Distribution-Key-to-Getting-Relief-Supplies-to-Puerto-Rico-Residents


Domestic Maritime Fleet Responds with Dedicated Relief to Puerto Rico
American Maritime Partnership | September 27, 2017 |  Home Page, Press Releases

https://www.americanmaritimepartnership.com/2017/09/27/domestic-maritime-fleet-responds-dedicated-relief-puerto-rico/

This is what DJ Trump is talking about in regards to the Jones Act and why shippers are so ardent against changing it or providing a waiver of it.

Why the Jones Act is Critical for Puerto Rico
https://www.americanmaritimepartnership.com/puerto-rico-service/