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WASHINGTON –Secretary Elaine L. Chao has sworn in Rear Adm. Mark H. Buzby, USN, Ret. as the Administrator of the Maritime Administration. Prior to his appointment, Admiral Buzby served as president of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA), a global association of...
Departure of the CAPE BORDA Marks the Completion of the Consent Decree
Maritime Administration Executive Director Joel Szabat joined federal, state and local officials and environmental groups today to mark the completion of an agreement to remove 57 non-retention vessels...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoUnited States Merchant Marine Academy Commencement AddressKings Point, New YorkJune 17, 2017
Thank you, Superintendent Helis.
Midshipmen, faculty, families, friends, alumni and guests.
...WASHINGTON – Surrounded by hundreds of infrastructure workers and stakeholders, U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao joined President Donald J. Trump in the closing event of ‘Infrastructure Week’ at Department Headquarters in Washington. Secretary Chao announced the...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. ChaoM/V Liberty Naming CeremonyCharleston, SCJune 2, 2017
Thank you, Eric [Ebeling, President and CEO, American Roll On/Roll Off Carrier Group], for that gracious introduction. I am delighted to...
Grants Increase Production Efficiency and Support a Highly Skilled Workforce
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced the availability of $9.8 million in Federal funding to support capital improvements and...
Evaluation of Fuel Side Diesel emissions Reductions...
Remarks Prepared for Delivery byU.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao American Waterway OperatorsCommon Issues CouncilWashington, D.C.April 25, 2017
Thank you, Tom [Allegretti]. I am so pleased to be here with all of you, and to see many friends I’ve worked with in...