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Nov 15 MARAD Ship Empire State Arrives in New Orleans
Oct 27 MARAD has approved one application under Section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916
Oct 25 MARAD Advisory: Somalia Piracy
Oct 4 MARAD has approved three applications under Section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916
Sept 23
Sept 13

California Ports Enjoy Large Increase in Cruise Traffic

Aug 12

Julie A. Nelson named MARAD Chief Counsel

July 28

U.S. Maritime Administration Ushers in New Contracts to Run Ready Reserve Force

July 28

Two Ships to Leave James River Fleet

July 20  MARAD has awarded new contracts to dismantle two ships from the James River Reserve Fleet at Fort Eustis, VA, the agency announced today. 
July 20 The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) today released a new report, U.S. Domestic Ocean Trades 2003.
July 19 MARAD has approved four applications under Section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916
July 13 MARAD has release the Report on Survey of U.S. Shipbuilding and Repair Facilities
July 13 MARAD) has approved one application under Section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended. 
May 31

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has approved two applications under Section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended. 

May 26

MARAD) has approved one application under Section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended. 

May 19
May 4 MARAD has approved four applications under Section 9 of Shipping Act, 1926 as, amended
April 26

New Orleans, New York Gain Big in Cruise Industry

April 20

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has approved two applications under Section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended.

April 20

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has approved two applications under Section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended.

April 20 In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, MARAD has forwarded to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval, an information collection entitled U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Candidate Application for Admission. 
April 20 The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has published a notice in the Federal Register inviting public comment on three separate waiver applications under MARAD's Small Passenger Vessel Waiver Program
April 20 The Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces that the Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council (MTSNAC) will hold a meeting to discuss MTS needs, regional MTS outreach initiatives, the West Coast port congestion issue, Council team assignments, and other issues
April 1 Maritime Administration has approved ten applications under Section 9 of the Shipping, 1916 as amended.
Mar 18:

Ostrom Resigns his post as MARAD's Chief Counsel

Mar 15: Maritime Administration Announces the Successful Removal of High-Priority Ships from the James River
Mar 14: The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has approved two applications under Section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended.
Mar 14 The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has published a notice in the Federal Register inviting public comment on three separate waiver applications under MARAD's Small Passenger Vessel Waiver Program
Mar 14:

In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, the Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced its intention to request approval for a three-year extension of three currently approved information collections.

Feb 15: Eighth High Priority Ship Leaves James River
Feb 8: SS Neosho Leaves the James River
Jan 26 Eighth Ship Leaves James River
Jan 11 MARAD has approved eight applications under Section 9 of the Act of 1916 Shipping Act, 1916
Jan 3 Seventh High Priority Ship Leaves James River

Dec 20

Maritime Administration Announces 2 Additional Ship Disposal Contracts
Dec 17 MARAD has forwarded to the Office o Management and Budget for review and approval, an information collection entitled Uniform Financial Requirements

Dec 17

 

MARAD has approved three applications under Section 9 of the Act of 1916 Shipping Act, 1916

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