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$2.6 Million Awarded for Maritime Heritage Projects

The National Park Service and the Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) are providing $2.6 million in Maritime Heritage Grants to 34 preservation and education projects in 14 states and the Northern Mariana Islands. The awards are financed through the sales of obsolete MARAD vessels. View the full list of awarded projects at the National Park Service and find details about the

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New MARAD Head Sworn In

RAdm. Mark H. Buzby, U.S. Navy (retired), was sworn in as the administrator of the U.S. Maritime Administration. Prior to his appointment, Buzby served as president of the National Defense Transportation Association (NDTA). As Maritime Administrator, Buzby will lead an agency tasked with promoting the use of waterborne transportation and its seamless integration with other segments of the transportation system; and the

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