Jim Kearns, special counsel in the Maritime Practice Group, authored the article "Capital Construction Funds: A New Opportunity For Vessel Financing On The Inland Waterways" published by Marine Link as well as "Bill Proposes Expansion Of CCF Program For Marine Terminal Operators," published by The Waterways Journal. In these articles, Jim outlines recent changes that have opened the Capital Construction Fund program to owners and operators of vessels on the US inland waterways and some of the benefits that come with these changes.