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General

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Economic Security

A Strong Maritime Transportation System equals Security in the Global Market.

What makes a strong maritime transportation system? As the agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation dealing with waterborne transportation, MARAD knows that a maritime...

Outreach

Supporting the Maritime Mission

As the DOT agency responsible for America's waterborne transportation system, the Maritime Administration (MARAD) is busy. At our core, we support the technical aspects of America's maritime transportation infrastructure. Things like ships and...