Latest United States News

• 28 Jul 2025 | Port

  US DOT Awards $8.75 Million to Small Shipyards

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  The US DOT has awarded 8.75 million USD in funding to 17 small shipyards across 12 states to support the domestic maritime sector.

• 15 Jul 2025 | Maritime

  US: MARAD Designates 848 New Miles of Navigable Waterways

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  The MARAD has now designated 848 new miles of navigable waterways and approved 14 additional sponsors for the USMHP.

• 18 Jun 2025 | Policy

  New Orleans RTA Trials Late-Night Ferry Services

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  The New Orleans RTA, in collaboration with LabMar Ferry Services has introduced a pilot programme to extend evening ferry services.

• 12 Jun 2025 | Mergers & Acquisitions

  Davie Advances American Shipbuilding Expansion with Planned Acquisition of Gulf Copper’s Texas Shipyards

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  Davie announced its intention to acquire shipbuilding assets in Galveston and Port Arthur from Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation.

• 6 Jun 2025 | Sustainability

  Broad Collaborative Releases Roadmap to Phase Out Port-Related Truck Emissions

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  Puget Sound Zero Emission Truck Collaborative releases the Decarbonizing Drayage Roadmap to 2050, a strategy to guide the transition to zero…