General
August 2025 Archive
The National Defense Reserve Fleet Inventory is a monthly federal property accounting report for vessels under the ownership or custody of MARAD. The report further officially assigns vessels to an Accountable MARAD Division. Produced and distributed by MAR-610, Office of Ship Operations, Fleet...
Regulations, Procedures, and Policies
NEPA | National Environmental Policy Act
NEPA | U.S. Department of Transportation
U.S. Department of Transportation and Maritime Administration NEPA Procedures
Public Notices and Projects
The table below lists projects that, in accordance with NEPA regulations, require MARAD to complete either an Environmental Assessment (EA) or an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS). The table can be sorted by state, project status, and NEPA class of action. Each project name links to additional project information, while the "Documents" column provides direct access to the EA or EIS, as well as the associated Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) or Record of Decision (ROD).
About
The Office of Environmental Compliance (MAR-410.1) is responsible for coordinating and overseeing National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) reviews for projects that have been determined to be major federal actions. DOT major federal actions may include grants, construction, regulatory actions, certifications, licenses, permits, approval of policies and plans, adoption or implementation of programs, waivers, legislation proposed by DOT, and any renewals or approvals of the above.
Environmental Compliance Team
The Agency has established an Environmental Compliance Team to enhance communication on environmental matters, coordinate related activities, and keep Agency personnel informed of new regulations, policy decisions, and interpretations impacting compliance. The team also develops compliance guidance, promotes consistent approaches and solutions where feasible, and fosters collaboration across the Agency.