The story of the Jones Act: America's 'expression of sovereignty' that's piling pressure on offshore wind

Maritime law that's proving a thorn in the side of offshore renewables has a history stretching back to the 1300s, says legal expert Charles Papavizas in a new book on the legislation

The Orsted-Eversource Eco-Edison offshore wind service vessel under construction in Louisiana.
The Orsted-Eversource Eco-Edison offshore wind service vessel under construction in Louisiana.Photo: Orsted
Published 30 June 2024, 13:23Updated 1 July 2024, 15:09