Port of Anchorage Intermodal Expansion Project
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General
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Office of Ports & Waterways
The Office of Ports & Waterways was established to assist with port, terminal, waterway, and transportation network development issues. America's ports and their related elements make up the backbone of our intermodal transportation network. MARAD is committed to developing this...United States Marine Highway Program
The United States has a versatile and expansive network of navigable waterways, including rivers, bays, channels, coasts, the Great Lakes, open-ocean routes and the Saint Lawrence Seaway System. We like to think of this as “the United States' marine...
Requirements to Hold a Preferred Mortgage
46 CFR Sec. 356.19In order for a Mortgagee to be eligible to obtain a Preferred Mortgage on a Fishing Industry Vessel after April 1, 2003, it must be:
A citizen of the United StatesA state or federally chartered financial institution that is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance...Affidavit of United States Citizenship
Affidavit TemplatesCorporationsLimited Liability CompaniesPartnershipsLimited PartnershipsLimited Liability PartnershipsSole ProprietorshipsAmerican Fisheries Act
What is the American Fisheries Act?The American Fisheries Act of 1998 (AFA) is a law that places restrictions on the types of entities allowed to hold mortgages on (or share ownership of) vessels with a registered length of 100 feet or more. Specifically, to...
Launch Barge Program
SummaryThe Maritime Administration’s Launch Barge Program is designed to ensure that the largest of petroleum production platforms can be installed in a safe and timely manner.
The Launch Barge Program has three parts:
We encourage the use of U.S.-flag coastwise qualified...Small Vessel Waiver Program
What is the Small Vessel Waiver Program? Please contact MARAD's Small Vessel Application Administrator at smallvessels@dot.gov prior to submitting payment or an application.The Jones Act requires that vessels operating in coastwise commerce be built in the...
Domestic Shipping
U.S. Shipping in U.S. Waters The Jones Act The Jones Act Waiver Processes 46 U.S.C. § 501 Non-Availability Determinations and Foreign-flag Voyage Reports Executive Order 14005 Special Exceptions Enforcement Questions? U.S. Shipping in U.S. WatersThe purpose of...