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Nov 28	Maritime Administration Reports Sale of Tanker Vessel Lexington to New Orleans Firm
Nov 3	New Life for an Old Ship: Former Training Ship to Become Artificial Reef
Nov 1	Prepared Remarks of Sean T. Connaughton Maritime Administrator for the Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) Membership Meeting at the Maritime Institute for Technology and Advanced Graduate Studies (MITAGS) Program Linthicum, MD
Oct 18	Maritime Administration Figures Show Continued High Occupancy Rates for North American Cruises, New Cruise Ports Emerging.
Sept 11	MARAD has approved three vessels for sale and transfer under section 9 of the Shipping Act of 1916
Sept 6	Acting Secretary of Transportation Maria Cino swears in Sean T. Connaughton as Maritime Administrator
Sept 1	MARAD Compilation of Maritime Law 2006
Aug 25	MARAD releases its Annual Report to Congress for fiscal year 2005
Aug 21	MARAD has approved three vessels for sale and transfer under section 9 of the Shipping Act of 1916
Aug 21	Public Meeting on Government Contract, Charleston, SC
Aug 17	Public Meeting on Government Contract, Wilmington, NC
Aug 16	Public Meeting on Government Contract, Norfolk, Virginia
Aug 3	New Maritime Administrator Sean Connaughton
Aug 3	Colonna’s Shipyard Wins Contract on NS Savannah
June 21	MARAD has approved a vessel for sale and transfer under section 9 of the Shipping Act of 1916
June 19	MARAD has approved three vessels for sale and transfer under section 9 of the Shipping Act of 1916
June 16	MARAD announces Disposal Contracts on Four Ships in Suisun Bay
June 15	MARAD announces Disposal Contracts on Four Ships in Suisun Bay
June 2	U.S. Department of Transportation Launches Merchant Mariner Outreach System
May 31	Maritime Administration Sells Two Beaumont, TX, Reserve Fleet Ships for Recycling
May 30	MARAD Appoints Central Region Director
May 23	MARAD release a study on the Competition in the Noncontiguous Domestic Maritime Trades
Apr 10	MARAD has approved four vessels for sale and transfer under the section 9 of the Shipping Act of 1916
Mar 22	The Howard W. Gilmore is scheduled to leave the James River Reserve Fleet at Fort Eustis on Thursday, making it the 50^th ship to leave the river since January 1, 2001
Mar 8	Cruise Passenger Traffic Increased by 3.5 Percent in 2005
Mar 6	Mississippi Receives Additional $248 Million For New U.S. 90 Bridges, Ferry Service and Repairs to Hurricane-Damaged Roads
Feb 6	Great Lakes Carriers Expect Cargo to Volumes to Grow
Jan 5	MARAD Cruise Passenger Traffic Shows Continued Growth
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