Maritime and Waterways
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ICYMI: Secretary Duffy Op—Ed: The Golden Age Of Transportation Will Make Shipbuilding Great Again
The Golden Age Of Transportation Will Make Shipbuilding Great Again Op-Ed Washington Examiner April 18, 2025 --- President Donald Trump and I recognize United States maritime power is now more important than ever. Novel seaways are opening new trade routes in the Arctic. New canals are...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Partnership between U.S. Army Corps of Engineers & U.S. Merchant Marine Academy on Modernization Efforts
U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New York District and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) have entered into a long-term agreement for the revitalization and modernization of USMMA’s campusU.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration Announces New Action to Unleash American Energy
WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced the issuance of the Texas Gulflink LLC (TGL) Record of Decision (ROD) to Sentinel Midstream, LLC, which will own, construct, and operate a deepwater port for the export of domestically produced...INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $5 Million in Grants to Improve Movement of Goods Along United States Marine Highways
To date, Biden-Harris Administration has announced nearly 600 port and waterway projects that are strengthening supply chains, reducing the costs of everyday items, and lowering carbon emissionsINVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $580 Million for Ports to Strengthen American Supply Chains and Lower Costs
Announcement comes on the third anniversary of the signing of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law which included a historic $17 billion to modernize U.S. ports and waterwaysReview of FY 2024 Budget Request
U.S. Department of Transportation Statement on East Coast and Gulf Coast Ports
On Monday, DOT officials met with businesses that will be affected by labor disputes to continue their ongoing dialogue about impacts to the supply chain and provide an update on the Administration’s efforts to encourage the parties to negotiate in good faith. Since early summer, DOT’s...