Can a Foreign Dragonfly Sail America's Coastal Waters Freely?
Published Date: 4/23/2025
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Summary
The Maritime Administration is checking if a foreign-built small passenger boat called S/V Dragonfly can be used for U.S. coastal trips. They want to make sure this won’t hurt American boat builders or businesses using U.S.-made vessels. If you have thoughts, now’s the time to share before they decide!
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Foreign-Built S/V Dragonfly Review
The Maritime Administration received a request to allow the foreign-built small passenger vessel S/V Dragonfly to engage in U.S. coastwise trade carrying no more than twelve passengers for hire. MARAD is asking for public comments to decide whether allowing this vessel would have an adverse effect on U.S. vessel builders or U.S. coastwise trade businesses that use U.S.-built vessels.
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