US Coast Guard announces new measure regarding Cuba

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Under the façade of ensuring maritime safety and law enforcement, the U.S. Federal Registry announced the imposition of new conditions for the entry of ships from Cuba, in force from April 2. "These stem from a law of the U.S. Congress to authorize defense spending in 2024, which included an amendment by anti-Cuban legislators Carlos Giménez Díaz-Balart and María Elvira Salazar, passed without debate and by misleading m…

US Coast Guard announces new measure regarding Cuba

“These conditions are intended to protect the United States from vessels originating from foreign ports or locations with inadequate counterterrorism measures,” it said. The notice is governed by the Maritime Transportation Security Act and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which imposes entry conditions on vessels arriving in US waters from foreign ports that, according to the Coast Guard, do not maintain effective counterterrorism mea…

Havana, 19 Mar (RHC) The U.S. Coast Guard announced the imposition, as of April 2, of new entry conditions for vessels coming from Cuba, published on Wednesday the Federal Registry.

According to the statement of the federal agency, this measure aims to "protect the United States from ships coming from foreign ports or places with deficient counter-terrorism measures"