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Joint investigation finds Chinese threats to U.S. ports

By Liz Carey  |   September 17, 2024   |   Featured

On Friday, U.S. Reps. Mark Green, MD (R-TN); Carlos Gimenez (R-FL) and John Moolenaar (R-MI) said a joint investigative report has exposed a threat from China to U.S. port infrastructure security. ...

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Port of Oakland seeking developer for 50-acre site

By Melina Druga  |   September 12, 2024   |   City

The Port of Oakland is seeking a developer for a 50-acre site along the Oakland waterfront. The Howard Property is a former marine terminal that ceased operations in 2013 and is adjacent to industr...

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DHS issues RFI on port information infrastructure

By Liz Carey  |   September 6, 2024   |   Federal

On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) issued a Request for Information (RFI) in regard to port information technology infrastructure. ...

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Two Michigan transit agencies awarded $25M to invest in passenger rail services, marine capital projects

By Melina Druga  |   August 30, 2024   |   Investment

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Michigan Infrastructure Office (MIO) recently awarded two transit agencies $25 million in Intermodal Capital Investment Grant program funds. ...

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Departure of decommissioned ferries postponed in Washington State

By Melina Druga  |   August 21, 2024   |   Maritime

The departure of two retired ferries from Puget Sound was delayed because of a malfunction in the tow equipment. The ferries were returned to the Eagle Harbor Maintenance Facility on Bainbridge I...

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Legislation introduced to hold vessel owner responsible in Baltimore Bridge Collapse

By Liz Carey  |   August 19, 2024   |   Featured

On Thursday, U.S. Reps. John Garamendi (D-CA) and Hank Johnson (D-GA) introduced legislation that would require the owner of the cargo ship, Dali, in the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse in March. ...

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NOAA announces $54M in funding available to clear up marine debris

By Liz Carey  |   August 8, 2024   |   Federal

In July, NOAA and the U.S. Department of Commerce announced the available of $54 million to address marine debris throughout the coastal and Great Lakes states and territories. NOAA said the fundi...

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Water resources infrastructure bill advances to Senate for action

By Kim Riley  |   July 24, 2024   |   Featured

The U.S. House of Representatives on Monday voted 359-13 to approve the bipartisan Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2024, which would improve myriad aspects of the U.S. water resources infras...

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Washington State Ferries partners with technology company

By Melina Druga  |   July 23, 2024   |   Investment

Washington State Ferries (WSF), a division of the Washington State Department of Transportation, recently partnered with ABB, an electrification and automation technology company, to support the desig...

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Maritime Administration announces funding for 15 small shipyards

By Liz Carey  |   July 12, 2024   |   Federal

On Wednesday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced it had awarded grants to 15 small shipyards in 12 states as part of the Small Shipyard Grant Program ...

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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reaches feasibility cost sharing agreement for study over deepening J. Bennett Johnston Waterway

By Chris Galford  |   June 19, 2024   |   Federal

Thanks to an agreement between the Army Corps of Engineers, the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (LADOTD), and the Red River Waterway Commission (RRWC), a new study will investig...

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Port of Seattle votes to require all cruise vessels to be shore power capable by 2027 season

By Melina Druga  |   June 18, 2024   |   City

The Port of Seattle Commission recently voted to require all cruise vessels homeported in Seattle be shore power capable and utilize shore power, starting with the 2027 season. On average, cruise v...

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Massachusetts awards projects more than $13M in matching funds

By Melina Druga  |   June 14, 2024   |   Investment

Massachusetts recently awarded 14 projects more than $13 million in Fair Share funding for local transportation infrastructure and other needs. It is matching funds for projects and initiatives e...

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Improvements would boost safety, efficiency of Port of New York and New Jersey

By Melina Druga  |   May 31, 2024   |   Investment

A multifaceted package of significant investments will increase navigational safety and efficiency at the Port of New York and New Jersey, the busiest container port on the East Coast. The Port Aut...

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Delaware, private company to build terminal at Port of Wilmington

By Melina Druga  |   May 10, 2024   |   Investment

Delaware and Enstructure, the private operator of the Port of Wilmington, recently partnered to build a new $635 million port terminal in Edgemoor. The state will pay for $195 million of the projec...

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FTA to award $316M in passenger ferry grants

By Melina Druga  |   April 19, 2024   |   Federal

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will be awarding $316 million in grants to support and modernize passenger ferry service. Grants will be awarded through three programs. A total of $49 mil...

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Grant funding for Port of Baltimore expansion expedited

By Liz Carey  |   April 9, 2024   |   City

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced Friday it had signed a revised grant agreement with Baltimore County to enable Tradepoint Atlantic (TPA) to use an $8.26 million grant to accommodate mo...

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FTA announces $20.5B for transit agencies

By Liz Carey  |   April 8, 2024   |   Featured

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced that $20.5 billion in federal funding would be available to support public transit across the coun...

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Georgia Gov. Kemp urges study of Port of Savannah to assess necessary updates

By Melina Druga  |   March 27, 2024   |   Maritime

Georgia Gov. Brian P. Kemp wants a federal study of the Port of Savannah, the third busiest port in the United States, to determine necessary harbor updates. The state’s Congressional delegation ...

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Maritime traffic re-routed after Port of Baltimore Bridge collapse

By Liz Carey  |   March 26, 2024   |   Featured

Vessels previously bound for the Port of Baltimore will head to other East Coast ports, officials said, after maritime traffic was diverted due to the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge when it ...

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