Secretary Buttigieg Remarks at Port Houston Bayport Container Terminal Ribbon Cutting

Well, thank you very much, Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee. It is always a pleasure and an honor to work with you. I have known and admired the Congresswoman long before we actually met, long before I was doing this work and I was reflecting, I think between the visits we've done together here...

Secretary Buttigieg Appoints Members of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Advisory Council

Leading experts will advise the Secretary on continued improvements at the USMMA

USDOT Announces Funding for 27 Small Shipyards in 20 States to Help Increase Productivity and Create Jobs

WASHINGTON, D.C – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced $20.8 million in grant awards

St. Lawrence Seaway Begins Navigation Season

The St. Lawrence Seaway is a Key Link in the North American Supply Chain, Moves Tens of Millions of Tons of Goods Each Year

Biden-Harris Administration Announces More Than $703 Million to Improve Port Infrastructure, Strengthen National Supply Chains, Lower Costs

President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law invests billions of dollars to modernize ports of all sizes and help cut costs for Americans

Transcript: Secretary Buttigieg Remarks at the Port of Los Angeles

It is so good to be here. So good to be back in California, back in Los Angeles, back aboard the deck of the Iowa, which is a national treasure. And so pleased to be among friends and among people who are at the forefront of America's transportation systems and supply chains, creating jobs and...

Transcript: Secretary Buttigieg’s Commencement Address to the United States Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2022 June 18, 2022 Kings Point, New York

Thank you very much, Admiral Phillips, for that introduction, and for your leadership of the Maritime Administration.

Good morning to all. It is a true honor and a pleasure to be here at the Academy, and to be with you all on this great day. And it’s nice to see for myself Tomb field,...

Maritime Administration Virtual Event: "Supporting The Mariner Workforce: COVID-19 & Beyond"

Maritime Administration Virtual Event: "Maritime Decarbonization: It’s Complicated"

Maritime Administration Virtual Event: "Creating Culture Change: From Intent to Action"

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) Acting Administrator Lucinda Lessley hosted a virtual, discussion panel titled “Creating Culture Change: From Intent to Action” with leaders from the U.S. Coast Guard, maritime industry, National Oceanic and Atmospheric...

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