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The Federal Ship Financing Program (commonly referred to as "Title XI" based on the part of the Merchant Marine Act of 1936 that established the program) provides long-term loans by the Maritime Administration (MARAD) to promote the growth and modernization of the U.S. Merchant Marine and U.S....
Maritime Administration
Office of Deepwater Port Licensing & Port Conveyance (MAR-530)
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE
Washington, DC 20590
Telephone: 202-366-4000
Fax: 202-366-6988
Email: Deepwater.Ports@DOT.gov...
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First/Last Name Email Address Company/Organization...The Maritime Administration’s first priority under the Deepwater Port Act is to ensure that natural gas and oil transported to and from the United States through deepwater ports is done safely and securely while balancing the nation’s security...
Approved – Withdrawn After Record of Decision and Prior to License Issuance
Bienville Offshore Energy Terminal (TORP Terminal L.P.)
Deepwater Port Type: LNG Import Facility (Average throughput capacity: 1.20 billion standard cubic feet per day)
TORP...
Deepwater Port Program
The information below provides the status of all deepwater port license applications filed with and reviewed by the Maritime Administration.
Thirty (31) Deepwater Port License Applications have been filed for approval.
Eighteen (18)...Applicants must be financially able to construct, own and operate the deepwater port, and must provide a financial guarantee or bond sufficient to meet all costs for complete removal of all components of the deepwater port upon revocation or termination of the...