USA (North America) News
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US: MBTA Celebrates Launch of Harbor Loop Ferry
MBTA members, elected officials and transportation partners have celebrated the launch of the brand-new MBTA Harbor Loop Ferry.
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Vessels Purchased for New Tampa Bay Ferry Service
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) has announced the purchase of both the Bay Breeze and Clipper.
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US DOT Awards $137 Million in BUILD Funding for Port Infrastructure
136.8 million USD in federal funding has been allocated to improve port infrastructure through the BUILD grant programme.
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US: PSTA Approves Plans to Acquire & Renovate Vessels for Tampa Bay Ferry
The Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority (PSTA) Board of Directors has unanimously approved a plan to purchase and renovate two vessels.
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MARAD to Invest $774 Million to Strengthen Supply Chains at US Ports
The DOT Maritime Administration has announced an investment of $774 million to strengthen supply chains at ports across the United States.
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Fincantieri and Princess Cruises Sign Contract for Three New Voyager-Class LNG-Powered Cruise Ships
Fincantieri and Princess Cruises have signed a contract for three LNG-powered Voyager-class cruise ships, to be delivered between 2035 and 2…
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Jacobs to Provide Consulting Services for Maine Port Electrification Clean Energy Planning Project
Jacobs has been chosen by the MaineDOT to provide consulting services for the Maine Port Electrification Clean Energy Planning Project.
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FTA to Invest $657 Million Into Ferry Services and Infrastructure Across America
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) intends to invest $657 million into ferry services and infrastructure across America.
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US DOT Allocates $13.3 Million to Marine Highway Projects
The U.S. Department of Transportation has announced an investment of 13.28 million USD in marine highway infrastructure projects.
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Seaboard Marine Invests in Electric LHM 550s for U.S. Trade Hubs
Liebherr delivers three electric LHM 550 mobile harbour cranes to PortMiami and Port of Houston, boosting container handling.
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Stantec and AECOM Secure Contract for US Navy Shipyard Modernisation
Stantec and AECOM have secured a contract to support the modernisation of Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine.
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Seaspan to Supply Icebreaker Design for U.S. Coast Guard ASC Programme
Seaspan Shipyards has signed agreements with Bollinger Shipyards and Rauma to supply its Icebreaker design for the U.S. Coast Guard.
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US: MARAD to Take Oversight of Deepwater Port Licensing
The US DOT Maritime Administration (MARAD) is set to take on oversight of deepwater port licensing from the US Coast Guard (USCG).
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New Orleans RTA Approves Contract to Renovate Algiers Ferry Terminal
The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) has approved a 9.5 million USD contract to renovate the Algiers Ferry Terminal.