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2002 Press Book Announcements

 

  • Jan 8:  Statement on FASTSHIP, Inc., pending Title XI application.
  • Jan 8:  MARAD and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers releases official U.S. foreign waterborne transportation statistics.
  • Jan 3:  The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has approved five applications under section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended.
  • Dec 20: The Maritime Administration has approved two applications under section 9 of the Shipping Act, 1916, as amended, for vessel sales.

  • Dec 17: Marine Transportation System Development Memorandum of Understanding is signed

  • Dec 4: Notice of termination of consideration of requested administrative finding under the Merchant Marine Act of 1936.

  • Dec 2:  MARAD announces intentions to request approval for a three-year extension of a currently approved information collection entitled Approval of Underwriters for Marine Hull Insurance

  • Nov 20: Intentions to request approval for a three-year extension of a currently approved information collection entitled Records Retention Schedule.

  • Nov 15: Secretary Mineta Presents Award to the S.S. Cornhusker State For Service in Operation Enduring Freedom

  • Nov 12: Maritime Administrator to Address Short Sea Shipping Conference in NY
  • Nov 7: A Paperless way of doing business - Form F - An Easier Way to Transmit Information
  • Nov 6: Guide to Market Research for Marine Transportation Services available online

  • Nov 5: Request approval for a three-year extension of three currently approved information collections

  • Nov 1: U.S. Foreign Waterborne Transportation Statistics

  • Oct. 30: Marine Transportation System National Advisory Council will hold a meeting

  • Oct. 29: U.S.-Flag Coastwise Qualified Vessels Ready to Ease Port Congestion on West Coast

  • Oct. 28: Request Approval for Extension of Information Collection

  • Oct. 24: Information collection sent to OMB for review and comment

  • Oct. 16: MARAD launches U.S.-Flag Service Web Site

  • Oct. 11: Extension of Information Collection Three Section 9 Approvals

  • Oct. 01: U.S. Foreign Waterborne Transportation Statistics

  • Sept 26: Extension of Information Collection Two Section 9 Approvals

  • Sept 25: Correction for MARAD 2001 Annual Report

  • Sept 24: Short Sea Shipping Conference Registration

  • Sept 17: Information Collection for OMB Review

  • Sept 12: Release of FY 2001 MARAD Annual Report

  • Sept. 4: U.S. Foreign Waterborne Transportation Statistics Section Approvals

  • August 27: Extension of Comment Period on Changes to Time Charters' Policy Administrative Waivers of the Coastwise Trade Laws

  • August 12: Comments on "Request for Administrative Waiver of the Cargo Preference Act" Eight Administrative Waivers of Coastwise Trade Laws Section 9 Approval

  • August 2: Comments on Changing Approval Policy on Time Charters 10 Administrative Waivers for Coastwise Trade Laws One section 9 approval

  • August 1: The Maritime Administration (MARAD) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) today released April 2002 official U.S. foreign waterborne transportation statistics

  • July 26: MTSNAC Meeting OMB Review Five Administrative Waivers for Coastwise Trade Laws

  • July 24: Replacement of Vessel in the MSP Program Released Text of Letters Written to Gov't. of China

  • July 23: OMB Review Seven Administrative Waivers for Coastwise Trade Laws

  • July 2: Let Freedom Ring" -- National Bell Ringing Ceremony

  • July 1: U.S. Foreign Waterborne Transportation Statistics Information Collection to OMB for Review Administrative Waivers for Coastwise Trade Laws Notification of Deadline for Submitting Waiver Applications

  • June 25: Ready Reserve Force Ship Cape Gibson is headed for Pearl Harbor

  • June 21: In accordance with Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, MARAD has announced intentions to request approval for a three-year extension of a currently approved information collection entitled Shipbuilding Order book and Shipyard Employment:  MARAD has published  a notice in the Federal Register inviting comments on six administrative waivers of the Coastwise Trade Laws.

  • June 13: Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review

  • June 11: Notice of Proposed and Section 9 Approval

  • June 10: U.S. Exports & Imports Transhipped Via Canada and Mexico 2000

  • May 31: Information Collection for OMB Review Six Administrative Waivers for Coastwise Trade Laws One Section 9 Approval

  • May 30: U.S. Foreign Waterborne Transportation Statistics

  • May 20: Release of Report on Survey of U.S. Shipbuilding and Repair Facilities-2001

  • May 2: U.S. Foreign Waterborne Transportation Statistics Three section 9 approvals

  • April 18: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Five Administrative Waivers for Coastwise Trade Laws Four Section Nine Approvals

  • April 11: U.S. Department of Transportation Moves Forward With Port Security Efforts

  • April 10: Extension of Information Collection

  • April 5: Information Collection forwarded to OMB for review and comment Five Administrative Waivers for Coastwise Trade Laws

  • April 2: Native Atlas 2002; and one authoriztion granted under Section 615 of the Merchant Marine Act of, 1936.

  • Mar. 29: U.S. Foreign Waterborne Transportation Statistics

  • Mar. 26: Sea-Air-Space Exhibition (S-A-S)

  • Mar. 25: Extension of Information Collection

  • Mar 15: Five Administrative Waivers of the Coastwise Trade Laws

  • Mar 13: Regulations for Making Excess or Surplus Federal Property Available to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and State Maritime Academies.

  • Mar 08: Regulations for Making Excess or Surplus Federal Property Available to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and State Maritime Academies

  • Mar 01:U.S. Foreign Waterborne Transportation Statistics

  • Feb 22: Remarks by Maritime Administrator Captain William G. Schubert Maritime Trades Department, AFL-CIO Annual Executive Board Meeting

  • Feb 12: Four waivers for Coastwise Trade Laws

  • Feb 6: Four waivers for Coastwise Trade Laws

  • Feb. 01: The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has released a new annual publication, entitled Vessel Calls at U.S. Ports - 2000

  • Jan.30: U.S. Foreign Waterborne Transportation Statistics

  • Jan. 23: Transportation Secretary to Address Maritime Energy and Clean Emissions Workshop

  • Jan. 17: Department Of Transportation Announces War Risk Insurance For Commercial Ship Owners

  • Jan. 14: Maritime Administrator Leads U.S. Delegation to Tokyo Conference on Transport and the Environment

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