MARAD
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Maritime Security Program (MSP) SHIP POSTER August 2021
The graphic above shows the fleet of U.S.–flag commercial ships sailing in international trade, ready to meet the Armed Services worldwide movement of critical equipment and supplies.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law: Maritime Administration
The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) President Biden signed into law in November 2021 delivers a once-in-a-generation $1.2 trillion investment in our nation’s infrastructure and competitiveness.
For maritime, the BIL invests more than $17 billion in port infrastructure and...
K-12 Maritime Education Programs
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is responsible for ensuring mariners receive the training and education necessary to secure and strengthen the quality of U.S. maritime operations at sea and ashore. K-12 schools are integral in reaching and inspiring the next generation of mariners.
2021 Port Infrastructure Development Program Grant Awards
On December 23, 2021, the U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary today announced the award of more than $241 million in discretionary grant funding for 25 projects to improve port facilities in 19 states and one territory through the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) Port Infrastructure...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Announces Over $241 Million in Grants for America’s Ports
Grants Will Help Address Supply Chain Challenges at Ports
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary today announced the award of more than $241 million in discretionary grant funding for 25 projects to improve port facilities in 19 states and one territory...
Every Mariner Builds A Respectful Culture (EMBARC) Standards Program
Every mariner deserves to work in a safe environment.
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the Maritime Administration (MARAD), and United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) introduced the Every Mariner Builds A Respectful Culture (EMBARC) Standards...