$25 Million available, the largest single appropriation of funding ever thanks to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law 
 

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’...

The year 2016 marked 100 years since the founding of the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) first predecessor agency, the United States Shipping Board (USSB). The Shipping Act of 1916 created the USSB, the first Federal agency tasked with promoting a U...

This bibliography provides a list of published materials on the history of the United States merchant marine from 1900 to today. It is meant to serve as a guide for further reading and research for those interested in the history of:...

Keynote Address at the 2022 Capital Link Jones Act & US Flag Shipping Forum (Digital Conference)

Remarks by Acting Administrator Lucinda Lessley

Good morning, everyone. On behalf of the Maritime Administration,...