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General

Legacy ID
16

Improving the Maritime Transportation System

The United States' Maritime Transportation System, or MTS, is expansive. It includes waterways, ports and land-side connections, moving people and goods to and from the water. At a glance, the MTS includes approximately:

25,000 miles of navigable...

Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC)

Overview

The Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC), is a chartered, non-federal body that advises the Secretary of Transportation through the Maritime Administrator on matters relating to U.S. maritime transportation and its seamless integration with other...

Relevant Research

Research Links

California Energy Commission

Energy Assessments Division

 

Center for Energy Economics (University of Texas)

Center for Energy Economics: Think Corner

 

Department of Energy

Natural Energy Technology Laboratory

 

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