Latest United States News
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PANYNJ Approves $45bn Capital Plan with Continued Investment in Maritime Infrastructure
The PANYNJ has approved a 45 billion USD capital plan, confirming continued investment in maritime infrastructure.
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Port Canaveral Named Busiest Cruise Port in the World
Port Canaveral has been named the busiest cruise port in the world following a record-breaking 8.6 million passenger movements in 2025.
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ABB to Power Hybrid-Electric Vessels for Washington State Ferries
Washington State Ferries has selected ABB to provide hybrid-electric propulsion systems for its first two 160-auto ferries.
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NYCEDC Sets Out Master Plan for a Modernised Manhattan Cruise Terminal
The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has released a Master Plan for the renewal of the Manhattan Cruise Terminal.
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Port of Seattle Approves 2026 Budget for Maritime Investment
The Port of Seattle has approved its 2026 operating budget and Capital Improvement Plan, outlining investment in maritime facilities.
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PANYNJ $45 Billion Capital Plan to Invest in Seaport Infrastructure
PANYNJ's proposed 45 billion USD capital plan for 2026–2035 aims to modernise and expand the region’s transport infrastructure.
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NJ TRANSIT Seeks Tenant for Restored Hoboken Ferry Terminal
NJ TRANSIT has begun the process of identifying a lead tenant for the newly restored Lackawanna Ferry Terminal at Hoboken Terminal.
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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.
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$35.9 Million Loan Pledged for Port of Longview Industrial Rail Corridor Expansion Project
Sean P. Duffy has announced a loan of up to $35.9 million for Phase 1 of the Port of Longview's Industrial Rail Corridor Expansion project.
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Massachusetts to Explore Potential New Regional Ferry Services
MassDOT and MBTA have launched a the Water Transportation Study to examine potential new regional ferry services along Massachusetts' coast.
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Candela P-12 Electric Ferry Designated as Key Environmental Project
FlyTahoe's Candela P-12 electric ferry has been designated as a 'key environmental improvement project' in Lake Tahoe's Transportation Plan.
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US DOT Announces $175 Million in Funding for Ferry Boat Program
The US Department of Transport has announced a new funding injection of $175 million for the FHWA's Ferry Boat Program.
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US DOT Awards $8.75 Million to Small Shipyards
The US DOT has awarded 8.75 million USD in funding to 17 small shipyards across 12 states to support the domestic maritime sector.
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US: MARAD Designates 848 New Miles of Navigable Waterways
The MARAD has now designated 848 new miles of navigable waterways and approved 14 additional sponsors for the USMHP.
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New Orleans RTA Trials Late-Night Ferry Services
The New Orleans RTA, in collaboration with LabMar Ferry Services has introduced a pilot programme to extend evening ferry services.
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Davie Advances American Shipbuilding Expansion with Planned Acquisition of Gulf Copper’s Texas Shipyards
Davie announced its intention to acquire shipbuilding assets in Galveston and Port Arthur from Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation.
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Broad Collaborative Releases Roadmap to Phase Out Port-Related Truck Emissions
Puget Sound Zero Emission Truck Collaborative releases the Decarbonizing Drayage Roadmap to 2050, a strategy to guide the transition to zero…