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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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  • Maritime Security Report May 2000
    Maritime Security Report: May 2000
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2000-05-01 | {115964} | PDF
    The member countries of the Organization of American States (OAS) have recognized that a coordinated multilateral approach to improving port security in the Western Hemisphere is needed and has established a Technical Advisory Group on Port Security (TAG/PS). The purpose of the TAG/PS is to advise the Inter-American Committee on Ports on all aspect ...
  • US Exports and Imports Transshipped via Canada and Mexico 1999
    U.S. Exports and Imports Transshipped via Canada and Mexico 1999
    Pauga, Alvis
    2000-01-01 | PDF
    This report summarizes U.S. cargo that moved via Canada and Mexico in 1999, compared to 1998. For the first time we are also including U.S. cargo transshipped via Mexico. The summary tables and graphics show the transshipped cargo movements in historical perspective, by customs districts, by countries of destination and origin, and by leading Harmo ...
  • Our Valuable US Marine Transportation System
    Our Valuable U.S. Marine Transportation System
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2000-01-01 | PDF
    This trifold brochure give an introduction to the marine transportation system and its value to the United States.Note: Date of publication approximated from Internet Archive crawl date January 28, 2001: https://web.archive.org/web/20010101000000*/http://www.marad.dot.gov/publications/ValueMTS/Valuable_MTS.htm
  • Maritime LaborManagement Affiliation Guide 2000
    Maritime Labor-Management Affiliation Guide 2000
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2000-01-01 | PDF
    This guide presents brief descriptions of major maritime management and trade organizations, seafaring labor organizations and their affiliations. Also included are U.S.-flag ship owner/operator companies, and their union affiliations. A directory of organizations in the maritime industry completes the publication. 32p.
  • Shippers Guide for Proper Stowage of Intermodal Containers for Ocean Transport
    Shipper's Guide for Proper Stowage of Intermodal Containers for Ocean Transport
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    2000-01-01 | PDF
    This short guide has been prepared in an effort to further the successful intermodal carriage of cargo in answer to the request of shippers. This booklet has been compiled as a generalized approach to intermodal transport and door-to-door shipments which include rail, highway and ocean. It is important that shippers realize that the container will ...
  • Public Port Finance Survey for FY 1998
    Public Port Finance Survey for FY 1998
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1999-12-01 | PDF
    The report is a joint effort of the American Association of Port Authorities and the Maritime Administration, U. S. Dept. of Transportation. It covers financial data on maritime activities at 70 U. S. and Canadian ports, including the income statement, balance sheet, outstanding bonds, debt service, sales offices and cargo tonnage. Two new sections ...
  • Maritime Security Report June 1999
    Maritime Security Report: June 1999
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1999-06-01 | {115964} | PDF
    Three international port security training courses were organized and managed by the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) and conducted during the fall of 1998 in Panama, Peru, and Barbados as principal activities of the Inter-American Port Security Training Program (IAPSTP). These courses attracted regional participants from throughout Central and ...
  • A Report to Congress on the Status of the Public Ports of the United States 19961997
    A Report to Congress on the Status of the Public Ports of the United States: 1996-1997
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1998-10-01 | PDF
    This Report to Congress on the Status of the Public Ports of the United States, covering calendar years 1996 and 1997, discusses the U.S. public port industry's economic activities and the critical issues facing it. The first section provides an overview of the U.S. public port industry. The second section discusses key issues facing the industry. ...
  • Maritime Security Report October 1998
    Maritime Security Report: October 1998
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1998-10-01 | {115964} | PDF
    To coordinate all relevant Federal agencies, the International Crime Control Strategy (ICCS) was developed. The ICCS is intended to provide a framework for integrating all facets for the Federal response to the direct and immediate threat international crime presents to the national security interests of the United States. The purpose of this Marit ...
  • Port Risk Management and Insurance Guidebook
    Port Risk Management and Insurance Guidebook
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1998-09-01 | PDF
    The overall objective of the guidebook is to provide ports with the basic skills and information needed to establish and maintain appropriate and cost-effective insurance and risk management programs. it is designed to serve as a practical "how-to" manual and educational reference text. While it is written from a port's point of view and geared tow ...
  • United States Port Development Expenditure Report
    United States Port Development Expenditure Report
    United States. Office of Ports and Domestic Shipping
    1997-10-01 | PDF
    This report is the seventh edition 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 ...
  • Maritime Security Report October 1997
    Maritime Security Report: October 1997
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1997-10-01 | {115964} | PDF
    Bolivian cocaine production has been increasing and Argentine traffickers are playing a greater role in direct exportation of Bolivian cocaine to the United States and Europe. Development of the Paraguay-Parana river system (Hidrovia) into an efficient regional commercial inland waterway route has begun, linking Bolivian and Southern Cone Atlantic ...
  • Analysis of US Public Port Profitability and SelfSufficiency 19851994
    Analysis of U.S. Public Port Profitability and Self-Sufficiency (1985-1994)
    Selig, Oury L. ;
    Rainey, J. Scott
    1997-06-01 | PDF
    This is the fourth report published by the Maritime Administration (MARAD) analyzing various factors related to public port financing in the United States. The first report was published in June 1974, and the second in June 1985. The third report, Public Port Financing in the United States (the 1994 Report), was a joint undertaking with the America ...
  • Maritime Security Report April 1997
    Maritime Security Report: April 1997
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1997-04-01 | {115964} | PDF
    Haiti is a significant transshipment conduit for South American cocaine destined for the United States. This smuggling is facilitated by Haiti's system of seaports which remain largely unmonitored. Smuggling and trafficking contraband merchandise aversely impacts on the longevity of legitimate commercial activity and economic development in the cou ...
  • Compilation of Maritime Laws
    Compilation of Maritime Laws
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1997-01-01 | PDF
    Includes The Merchant Marine Act, 1936, The Maritime Security Act of 1996, The Shipping Act of 1984, and related Acts [as amended through the 104th Congress].
  • Maritime Security Report January 1997
    Maritime Security Report: January 1997
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1997-01-01 | {115964} | PDF
    This report consists of three parts. The first part deals with the growing cocaine traffic through the eastern Caribbean using legitimate commercial maritime freight containers, implication for nations in the area and the Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM), and strategies to deal with the problem. The second part deals with increased c ...
  • Operator Performance Measurement Developing Commonality Across Transportation Modes Proceedings of a September 1994 Workshop
    Operator Performance Measurement - Developing Commonality Across Transportation Modes - Proceedings of a September 1994 Workshop
    DOT Human Factors Coordinating Committee ;
    Huey, B.M
    1996-11-01 | PDF
    This report describes the proceedings of the Workshop on Human Factors Research held in Reston, Virginia. Theobjectives of the workshop were to: foster an interchange of experience in measuring and analyzing operator performancedata; encourage commonality in operator performance and measurement and analysis; identify opportunities for cross-modalre ...
  • Maritime Security Report September 1996
    Maritime Security Report: September 1996
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1996-09-01 | {115964} | PDF
    While most issues of the Maritime Security Reports deal with the security situation in geographic areas, the articles in this issue deal with publications, training courses, and policy developments which contribute to deterring opportunities for criminal exploitation of the maritime transportation system. The first article deals with U.S. Coast Gua ...
  • Maritime Security Report April 1996
    Maritime Security Report: April 1996
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1996-04-01 | {115964} | PDF
    The first article in this report deals with the rising theft and in-transit hijacking of entire containers and trailers in port cities and adjacent areas in the United States. Cargo thefts are occurring most frequently in Florida, California, New York, and New Jersey with annual nationwide losses exceeding $10 billion. The second article deals with ...
  • Maritime Security Report January 1996
    Maritime Security Report: January 1996
    United States. Department of Transportation. Maritime Administration
    1996-01-01 | {115964} | PDF
    The first article deals with piracy in Brazil. Because of the high incident rate of maritime piracy in Brazil, the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) has change reporting procedures for its ships and port agents in that country. In a related development, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has initiated a program to collect ...
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