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News Archive

  • November 9, 2018

    Title XI Application Workflow

    • Application submitted; deficiency review in progress
    • Application complete and under review
    • Review complete; recommendation pending
    • Project approved; letter commitment pending
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  • November 9, 2018

    The Associate Administrator for Environment and Compliance and his associates collaborate extensively with governmental and private entities to foster and support innovation in the key areas of maritime Energy/Environment, Security, and Safety.

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  • November 9, 2018

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    The Office of Safety (OS) is one of three Offices that report to the Associate Administrator for Environment and Compliance...

  • November 9, 2018

    To read more about becoming a mariner or mariner opportunities.
    Information Concerning Employment and Training in the U.S. Merchant Marine...

  • November 9, 2018

    Our Commitment

    We respect your right to privacy and will protect it when you visit our web site.
    This Privacy Policy explains our online information practices only, including how we collect and use your personal information. It does not...

  • November 8, 2018
    Historical Chief Counsel
    YearChief CounselsDeputy Chief Counsels
    1949Did not have an Office of General Counsel...
  • November 8, 2018

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) helps to promote and preserve U.S. maritime history by supporting the dozens of U.S. memorial/museum ships located throughout the country. Through its authority in the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 1996, MARAD...

  • November 8, 2018

    For actions on November 26, 1965

    Gallant Ship Award Citation:

    Responding to a distress call on November 26, 1965, from the SS ODUNA which had run aground during a storm, the ADELINE FOSS raced to her aid. Heavy snow...

  • November 8, 2018

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    The Office addresses the growing regulatory and safety challenges facing the maritime community by coordinating...