The regime used drones against the vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) conducted strikes against Iran after the regime sent a drone attack on…
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Transportation Secretary Announced American Supply Chain Sovereignty Initiative
He also announced an effort to improve the safety of the Brightline Florida Railroad. Secretary Sean Duffy announced a Transportation Department initiative to support American supply chains. The…
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Transportation Department Invests in U.S. Ports to Strengthen Supply Chains
Maritime Administration awards $774 million to improve infrastructure. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced $774 million in funding for 37 port projects across coastal,…
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MARAD to Invest $35 Million in Shipyard Revitalization
The administration grants are for upgrades to equipment, facilities, and workforce training. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has announced that the Maritime Administration (MARAD) will award $35 million…
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U.S. Allies Pledge to Secure Strait of Hormuz
Six nations express willingness to engage in plans to “ensure safe passage through the strait.” President Donald Trump announced that a sixth U.S. ally has committed to securing…
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President Issues Warning to Iran Over the Strait of Hormuz
Iran reportedly began laying naval mines in the strait during Operation Epic Fury. President Donald Trump stated that there would be severe consequences for Iran if they lay…
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White House Proposes Cargo Taxes to Support U.S. Shipbuilding
The Maritime Action Plan would raise between $66 billion and $1.5 trillion to support the infrastructure of U.S. shipbuilding over the next 10 years. The White House proposed…
Read MoreLabor Department Issues New Guidance for Maritime Workers’ Compensation Insurance
Updated rules clarify security requirements under federal law. The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published new guidance outlining how insurers’ required security deposits will be calculated under the…
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Federal and Maryland Officials Discuss Accelerating Bridge Reconstruction
The talks focused on timelines, cost-sharing, and congestion relief. U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy met with Maryland Governor Wes Moore last week to coordinate efforts to expedite reconstruction…
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Transportation Secretary Writes MD Governor Concerning FSK Bridge Rebuild
He cautioned the governor regarding cost overruns and DEI practices that threaten the progress of the project. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sent a letter to Maryland Governor Wes…
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