As Prepared: Maritime Administrator Rear Admiral Ann Phillips National Maritime Day Ceremony

REMARKS AS PREPARED BY

MARITIME ADMINISTRATOR REAR ADMIRAL ANN PHILLIPS, US NAVY (Ret.)

NATIONAL MARITIME DAY CEREMONY

DOT HQ

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome…. We are honored to observe the 89th National Maritime Day with you all today. 

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Transcript: Secretary Buttigieg’s Commencement Address to the United States Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2022

Remarks as Delivered by

Secretary Pete Buttigieg

USMMA Graduation 2022

Kings Point, NY

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...

As Prepared: Maritime Administrator ADM Phillips Commencement Address to the United States Merchant Marine Academy Class of 2022

Remarks As Prepared by

Maritime Administrator Rear Admiral (Ret.) Ann Philips

USMMA Graduation 2022

Kings Point, NY

Vice Admiral Jack Buono: It is...

MARAD Announces Four New Marine Highway Project Designations Projects will be eligible for historic funding to help address supply chain bottlenecks

WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) today announced the immediate designation of four new Marine Highway Projects as part of the America’s...

MARAD Honors America’s World War II Merchant Mariners, Releases Information For Veterans Obtaining Duplicate Congressional Gold Medals

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced eligibility criteria for duplicates of the Congressional Gold Medal awarded to World War II Merchant Mariners. Eligible World War II Merchant Mariners, or their surviving next of kin, will now be able...

As Prepared: World War II Merchant Mariner Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony

Remarks As Prepared by Deputy Maritime Administrator Lucinda Lessley  World War II Merchant Mariner Congressional Gold Medal Ceremony Statuary Hall

My deepest thanks to Speaker Pelosi for hosting us as we honor the Merchant Mariners of World War II with the unveiling of the...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Rear Admiral (Ret.) Ann Phillips as 20th Administrator of the Maritime Administration

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced that Rear Admiral (Rear Adm.) Ann Phillips, USN, Ret., has been confirmed and sworn in as the 20th Administrator of the Maritime Administration (MARAD). Nominated by President Biden on October 21, 2021, Rear Adm. Phillips was...

President Biden Adds $234.3 Million to Bolster America’s Port Infrastructure

WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced that up to $684.3 million is now available for Port...

As Prepared: Remarks at 2022 WISTA USA AGM and Conference

REMARKS AS PREPARED FOR ACTING ADMINISTRATOR LUCINDA LESSLEY WISTA Opening Remarks 29 April 2022 (Pre-Recorded)

Thank you for giving me the opportunity to speak with you today.  On behalf of the Biden-Harris Administration, and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, I am very...

Transcript: Remarks at National Association of Black Women in Construction Billion Dollar Luncheon in Port Opportunities

REMARKS AS DELIVERED LUCINDA LESSLEY, ACTING MARITIME ADMINISTRATOR NABWIC BILLION DOLLAR LUNCHEON IN PORT OPPORTUNITIES APRIL 13, 2022

  Thank you to Kimle Nailer, President of NABWIC and everyone at NABWIC for inviting me to join you today. On behalf of the Biden-Harris...