Maritime Administration (MARAD)

Marine Surveyor (Open to both U.S. Citizens and Federal Employees).

NORFOLK, VAPosted 25 days ago

Job summary

Company overview

The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation that focuses on the promotion and maintenance of the American merchant marine, which is crucial for national security and economic growth. MARAD supports the maritime industry through initiatives that enhance the efficiency and competitiveness of the U.S. maritime transportation system. It manages programs related to shipbuilding, port infrastructure, and maritime workforce development. Historically, MARAD has played a significant role in ensuring the availability of sealift capacity for military and humanitarian missions. The agency generates revenue through various government contracts and partnerships with private sector entities in the maritime industry.

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