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Maritime Administration

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The Maritime Administration, or MARAD, promotes the use of waterborne transportation and ensures that its infrastructure integrates seamlessly with other methods of transportation. MARAD supports the technical aspects of America's maritime transportation infrastructure, including ships and shipping, port and vessel operations, national security, environment, and safety. This collection features MARAD reports, publications, and other resources.

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  • MARAD Office of Cargo Preference List of US Flag Vessels
    MARAD Office of Cargo Preference: List of U.S. Flag Vessels
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2010-05-17 | PDF
    Alphabetical listing of U.S.-flagged cargo vessels and their carriers.
  • US Public Port Development Expenditure Report FYs 2006 20072011
    U.S. Public Port Development Expenditure Report : (FYs 2006 & 2007-2011)
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2009-02-01 | PDF
    This report is the result of a cooperative effort between the Maritime Administration and the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA). It was prepared by the Maritime Administration, using expenditure information furnished by AAPA. The survey data were obtained by AAPA from its U.S. corporate membership - public port agencies - which repres ...
  • Public Port Finance Survey for FY 2006
    Public Port Finance Survey for FY 2006
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2008-12-01 | PDF
    This report is the result of a cooperative effort between the Maritime Administration and the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA). It was prepared by the Maritime Administration, using financial information furnished by AAPA. This is the only report of its kind in the port industry that covers U.S. and Canadian ports. It has been compil ...
  • Impact of High Oil Prices on Freight Transportation Modal Shift Potential in Five Corridors Technical Report
    Impact of High Oil Prices on Freight Transportation: Modal Shift Potential in Five Corridors [Technical Report]
    Transportation Economics and Management Systems, Inc.
    2008-10-01 | PDF
    In recent months the price of oil has risen sharply and with it, gasoline, diesel, and fuel oil prices. The impact of these oil price increases is very strong as it flows through the U.S. economy. Firstly, its impact on production costs results in a reduction on the overall demand for goods and services in the economy. Second, its impact on transpo ...
  • Impact of High Oil Prices on Freight Transportation Modal Shift Potential in Five Corridors Executive Summary
    Impact of High Oil Prices on Freight Transportation: Modal Shift Potential in Five Corridors [Executive Summary]
    Transportation Economics and Management Systems, Inc.
    2008-10-01 | PDF
    Higher oil prices could well promote a significantly enhanced role for water in the U.S. transportation network. This study reveals the potential for such a modal shift in the market attractiveness of waterborne freight transportation. However, this potential can only be recognized if it is supported by public policies that encourage industry and i ...
  • Glossary of Shipping Terms 2008
    Glossary of Shipping Terms [2008]
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2008-05-01 | PDF
    The terms in this glossary have been carefully selected from the myriad of terms one can encounter in the shipping business. We hope you will find it useful.
  • Report to Congress on the Performance of Ports and the Intermodal System
    Report to Congress on the Performance of Ports and the Intermodal System
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2005-06-01 | PDF
    In this report, MARAD provides an assessment of the conditions at commercial ports, and the movement of military cargo through the intermodal system during the Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) buildup. MARAD's assessment includes the performance of the major components of the intermodal system: waterside, port/terminal intermodal interface, and landsi ...
  • 2002 Mariner Survey Principal Findings
    2002 Mariner Survey: Principal Findings
    United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics  ...
    2003-06-01 | PDF
    The 2002 Mariner Survey is a follow-up to the first survey of merchant mariners conducted during 2001. The major focus of the 2002 survey effort was to update and expand information on key readiness and training issues. Of those who completed a survey, findings show that the majority of mariners: • are working in the industry, • are sailing or atte ...
  • Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002 Section 109 Implementation A Report to Congress
    Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002, Section 109 Implementation: A Report to Congress
    United States Merchant Marine Academy
    2003-05-01 | PDF
    The U.S. Congress enacted the Maritime Transportation Security Act (MTSA) of 2002 (Public Law 107-295) on November 25, 2002. On April 3, 2003, the Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) delegated to the Maritime Administrator the authority to implement Section 109 of the MTSA, which requires the Secretary, not later than six months after the date ...
  • Reserve Fleet Manual March 17 2003
    Reserve Fleet Manual: March 17, 2003
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2003-03-17 | PDF
    The purpose of this document is to provide policy to the Regional Headquarters regarding vessel maintenance in the National Defense Reserve Fleet anchorages (fleet sites). This policy is for the acceptance of ships into, the maintenance of ships in, and the disposal of ships from the fleet sites. With the exception of administrative procedures nece ...
  • United States Port Development Expenditure Report
    United States Port Development Expenditure Report
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2003-03-01 | PDF
    This report analyzes the results of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) capital expenditure survey for 2001. The survey included the capital expenditures for 2001 and proposed expenditures for the period 2002 through 2006 along with the funding sources used to finance these expenditures. The survey data were obtained by AAPA from it ...
  • Intermodal Access to US Ports Report on Survey Findings
    Intermodal Access to US Ports: Report on Survey Findings
    A. Strauss-Wieder, Inc.;United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration. Office of Intermodal Development
    2002-08-01 | PDF
    Presents the findings of the 2001 Intermodal Access Survey, a comprehensive survey of access conditions at U. S. ports. The survey gauged the state of roadway, rail and waterside access conditions and pinpointed potential actions for the future.
  • US Exports and Imports Transshipped via Canada and Mexico 2000
    U.S. Exports and Imports Transshipped via Canada and Mexico 2000
    Pauga, Alvis
    2002-06-01 | PDF
    The following report is the latest in a series on U.S exports and imports transshipped via Canada and Mexico issued by the U.S Department of Transportation/Maritime Administration (MARAD). The report covers Calendar Year 2000 traffic.The report begins with a brief highlight section and two short time series that summarize U.S. traffic moving throug ...
  • Calculating Fair and Reasonable Guideline Rates
    Calculating Fair and Reasonable Guideline Rates
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2002-01-01 | PDF
    Pamphlet explaining guidelines for promoting and maintaining the U.S.-flag merchant marine necessary for the defense and economic security of the United States.
  • United States Port Development Expenditure Report
    United States Port Development Expenditure Report
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2001-12-01 | PDF
    This report is the eleventh in a series of reports that continues the capital expenditure survey first begun by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in 1956. Subsequent reports were published by the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) and currently by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD). In 1991, MARAD published the United ...
  • Maritime Security Report September 2001
    Maritime Security Report: September 2001
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2001-09-01 | {115964} | PDF
    An increase in the detected and estimated transatlantic flow of cocaine smuggled from South America to the United States and Europe in 2000 has been reported by the U.S. Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). According to the ONDCP "Annual Assessment of Cocaine Movement - 2000" (AACM), some 515 metric tons are estimated to have potentially ...
  • 2001 Mariner Survey Principal Findings
    2001 Mariner Survey: Principal Findings
    United States. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Transportation Statistics  ...
    2001-08-01 | PDF
    The 2001 Mariner Survey was a concentrated effort to get feedback on key readiness issues using a sample of 10,000 merchant mariners from a population of approximately 104,000 qualified to serve on large ocean-going vessels. One hundred and forty-six mariners were deceased or otherwise unreachable, leaving an eligible sample of 9,854. Of the eligib ...
  • Public Port Finance Survey for FY 1999
    Public Port Finance Survey for FY 1999
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2001-01-01 | PDF
    The Public Port Finance Survey has been compiled for over 20 years, first by the AAPA or a member port, now by the Maritime Administration (MARAD). It is the only report of its kind in the port industry covering U.S. (including U.S. territories) and Canadian ports. The report contains primarily financial data on maritime activities at ports, includ ...
  • United States Port Development Expenditure Report
    United States Port Development Expenditure Report
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration  ...
    2000-12-01 | PDF
    This report is the tenth in a series of reports that continues the capital expenditure survey first begun by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey in 1956. Subsequent reports were published by the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) and currently by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD). In 1991, MARAD published the United St ...
  • Maritime Security Report November 2000
    Maritime Security Report: November 2000
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2000-11-01 | {115964} | PDF
    Port and security programs being implemented in Colombia's port facilities, maritime jurisdictions, and the marine intermodal shipping cycle are producing successful results against commercial maritime drug smuggling. This security reports examines the Colombian program and its implication for the region and the United States.
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