Florida-based shipping and energy supply chain company Crowley and Carbon Ridge Inc, a U.S. developer […]
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by Captain John Konrad (gCaptain) A pivotal debate is unfolding, one that carries the potential to redefine the trajectory of the U.S. Merchant Marine. Central to this dynamic discourse are…
https://gcaptain.com/union-fights-back-on-proposal-to-import-foreign-labor-into-us-merchant-marine/
Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro kicked off the inaugural meeting of the Government Shipbuilders Council (GSC) at the Coast Guard Yard in Baltimore, Nov. 16. Despite its name, the new Government Shipbuilders Council does not actually have any shipbuilding company representation. Its initial members will include:
El Programa de Desarrollo de Infraestructura Portuaria (PIDP) proporciona apoyo a la planificación, financiación de capital y asistencia en la gestión de proyectos para mejorar la capacidad y la eficiencia de los puertos tanto en zonas urbanas como rurales.
Coast Guard Sector San Francisco watchstanders received a report of a demonstration happening within the Oakland Harbor near a vessel, the MARAD Ready Reserve Force (RRF) RO/RO ship Cape Orlando, around 8:30 a.m., Friday.
According to the San Franciso Chronicle, the protest was against Israeli military actions in Gaza and the protestors believed the Cape Orlando was headed for Israel after a stop in Tacoma, Wash.
The last of three demonstrators who blocked a ladder of the US Cape Orlando ship...
Yesterday in Oakland, Pro-Palestinian protesters advocating for a cease-fire in Gaza illegally entered port facilities in an attempt to halt the U.S. military supply ship, M/V Cape Orlando. This vessel,…
https://gcaptain.com/activists-try-to-block-us-military-transport-ship-to-stop-u-s-aid-to-israel/
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded over $653 million to support 41 port improvement projects across the country. The Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP) is a…
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MARAD today announced the award of over $653 million in grants to fund 41 port improvement projects across the U.S under the Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). That’s down from the $703 million awarded under the program in last year’s PIDP grants.
The PIDP grants are aimed at improving port and related freight infrastructure to meet national freight transportation needs. The program provides planning support, capital funding, and project management assistance to improve capacity and...
No doubt about it, the contract to build the National Security Multi-Mission Vessel (NSMV) training ships was a life-saver for Philly Shipyard when it was awarded in April 2020. At that time, the shipyard’s newbuild order book was empty. Today, things are very different.
According to its just released results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2023, at September 30, 2023, Philly Shipyard had an order backlog of $1,793.7 million, with eight ships on its order book: four NSMV training...
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has issued an alert to commercial ships warning them of the threat of “multiple projectiles” that have been launched from the Yemen into the Red…
https://gcaptain.com/marad-warns-ships-of-multiple-projectiles-in-red-sea/