U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced that the Maritime Administration (MARAD) has designated nearly 850 miles of navigable waterways to the U.S. Marine Highway Program (USMHP). Addit...
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear announced his state will invest $5.7 million into 15 public riverport project to support future expansion of the state’s waterways economy. At the beginning of last ye...
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The Port of Los Angeles announced it has signed an agreement with the city of Shafter and The Wonderful Company to promote more two-way trade connections throughout California’s Central Valley. ...
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The Port of Cleveland and Shannon Foynes Port Company, Ireland’s second-largest port operator, recently signed a strategic agreement to strengthen trade ties and encourage business and economic oppo...
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The Port of Los Angeles, the largest steel-handling port on the West Coast, recently completed the $22.7 million Berths 177-182 Wharf Restoration project along the East Basin Channel in Wilmington. ...
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The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed bipartisan legislation that would prohibit certain foreign entities from controlling port facilities. The Secure Our Ports Act of 2025 would prohib...
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The Port of Long Beach recently announced it is prepared for a double-digit decline in shipments for May as a result of tariffs and retaliatory tariffs. “After moving the most containerized cargo...
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The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced on Monday a public private partnership between the state, Cheatham County and Ingram Marine Group to develop the Ashland City River Port pro...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation recently awarded 180 projects nationwide more than $3.2 billion in grants. The largest grant, $550 million, was awarded to Alabama’s I-10 Mobile River bridg...
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Bipartisan legislation recently reintroduced in Congress aims to revitalize the U.S. shipbuilding and commercial maritime industries. The Shipbuilding and Harbor Infrastructure for Prosperity and S...
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During the first quarter of 2025, the nine Bay Area transit agencies saw an increase in ridership, handling a combined 3.24 million more trips compared to January through March 2024. “This growth...
Read MoreCalifornia-based Arc Boat Company, a company working to electrify the marine industry, recently announced it will be retrofitting a 26-foot tugboat for use in the Port of Los Angeles in partnership wi...
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The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) will be making temporary schedule adjustment to the Lynn Ferry service through at least April 29 following the recent implementation of a Right Wh...
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In March, the Port of Los Angeles processed 778,406 Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs), a 4.7 percent increase from March 2024. Also in March, loaded exports were 122,975 TEUs, a 15 percent decre...
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The U.S. Department of Transportation said it will partner with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) New York District and the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) as part of a revitalization and ...
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U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said his department will help lead President Donald Trump’s vision restoring America’s maritime dominance through shipbuilding and revitalizing the U.S. Me...
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A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators have introduced legislation to ensure the Great Lakes ports will received their fair share of exiting federal funding for infrastructure upgrades and repairs. U...
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The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee recently advanced legislation that would prohibit certain foreign entities from entering into contracts for the ownership, leasing, or operation o...
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The Port of Long Beach outlined the capital projects it intends to invest more than $3.2 billion on over the next decade. As part of a 10-year program, the port said it would be investing in impro...
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Sound Transit, the public transportation agency for Washington’s Puget Sound area, saw total boardings increase 12 percent in 2024 in the One Regional Card for All (ORCA) region compared to 2023. ...
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