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Statute Regulations and Guidance

The below links will take you to U.S. Code of Statute: 46 USC Chapter 537: LOANS AND GUARANTEES and U.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR): 46 CFR 298: OBLIGATION GUARANTEES.

U.S. Code of Statute: 46 USC Chapter 537: LOANS AND GUARANTEESU.S. Code of Federal Regulations (CFR): 46 CFR 298:...

Financing and Debt Overview

Eligibility Requirements Loan Obligation Amount Amortization and Interest Rate Sources of Fund for Loan Obligations Refinancing Program Fees Eligibility Requirements

MARAD will consider approval of all TItle XI loans which meet the following criteria:

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Project Requirements

Economic Soundness Financial Requirements Technical Acceptance Legal and Regulatory Compliance Insurance Requirements Economic Soundness

Economic soundness of the applicant and/or guarantor is a primary consideration for approval of a proposed project and is critical for...

Federal Ship Financing Program (Title XI)

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....

Subscribe/Contact Us

In order to subscribe to the Maritime Administration’s Deepwater Port Licensing E-mail updates list, send an E-mail to the webmaster at Deepwater.Ports@dot.gov and please include the following information in your email:

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Related Links

Links American Gas Association American National Standards Institute Online American Petroleum Institute Center for Liquefied Natural Gas European Gas Research Group GPA Midstream Association Gas Technology Institute International Gas...

Utilization of U.S. Vessels and Mariners Initiative

The Maritime Administration’s First Priority

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...

Withdrawn, Cancelled, and Disapproved Applications

 

Approved – Withdrawn After Record of Decision and Prior to License Issuance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...

Document Library

Post Shutdown Decommissioning Activities Report Revisions to the NRC decommissioning regulations in 1996 introduced the Post Shutdown Decommissioning Activities Report (PSDAR). The PSDAR includes a description of a licensee’s planned decommissioning activities, an estimate of the cost...

Lead and Participating Agencies

Lead Federal Agencies Maritime Administration: Office of Deepwater Port Licensing & Port Conveyance U.S. Coast Guard: Deepwater Ports Standards Division Other Participating Federal Agencies Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Bureau of Safety and...