Project Grant 693JF72017008

The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $1,014,957 United States Marine Highway Grant (CFDA 20.816) to Seatac Marine Services, LLC on May 7, 2024. The grant will fund the procurement of a Tier 4 or Tier 5 forklift with a 70,000 lb capacity for Seatac Marine's Duwamish River Terminal in Seattle, WA. The new forklift will upgrade the company's cargo handling capabilities, enabling more efficient movement of various freight types including break bulk, heavy lift,...

Bay Marine Boatworks, Inc. was awarded an $875,968 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The grant will fund the acquisition of a 100-ton marine travellift and 60-ton self-propelled hydraulic vessel transporter. These capital equipment purchases will allow Bay Marine Boatworks to more efficiently handle vessel construction, maintenance, and repair activities at its shipyard...

This federal Project Grant award from the Maritime Administration (MARAD), under the United States Marine Highway Grants program (CFDA 20.816), provides $3,320,000 to the Morgan City Harbor & Terminal District (the Port of Morgan City) to procure, deliver, and assemble specialized cargo transloading equipment. The funded equipment includes a minimum 200-ton capacity crane, a minimum 25-ton capacity forklift, and related cargo handling attachments. This equipment will enable the port to...

The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $646,157 Project Grant under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) program to Lighthouse Marine LLC. The grant provides funding for the purchase of a JLG hybrid telescopic boom lift, a Grove 65-ton rough terrain crane, welding machines, a plasma cutter, and an airless paint pump. These equipment acquisitions are intended to increase efficiency and enhance productivity within the shipyard's ship construction,...

The Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration awarded a $6,487,237 United States Marine Highway Grant to Fincantieri Marine Group LLC, a foreign owned for-profit company, to fund the acquisition of equipment to facilitate the safe, sustainable, and efficient transfer of project cargoes between shore and vessel. The grant funded two key components: 1) the procurement of 38 large and 6 small steel ship module stands to support ship modules during transportation and storage on solid...

Bay City Marine, Inc. was awarded a $738,990 project grant from the Department of Transportation Maritime Administration under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The grant will fund the acquisition of a 110-ton truck crane to facilitate capital improvements and related infrastructure upgrades at Bay City Marine's qualified shipyard in Lincoln Acres, California. The award has a performance period of April 26, 2021 through April 25, 2023. The truck crane will...

The U.S. Maritime Administration awarded a $267,300 Project Grant under the United States Marine Highway Grants program (CFDA 20.816) to Young Brothers LLC, a shipping company based in Hawaii. The grant will fund the procurement and installation of approximately 99 forklift scales to enhance cargo handling operations in the Hawaii Commercial Harbors System. This investment in forklift scale technology is expected to improve freight movements and economic competitiveness by providing lift...

This $1,181,005 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration's United States Marine Highway Grants program (CFDA 20.816) will fund the purchase of a 75-ton capacity rough terrain crane. The crane will be used for loading, unloading, and handling cargo, freight, fuel, equipment, and other goods at Port MacKenzie in Palmer, Alaska. The versatile crane will accommodate the deep draft dock, barge dock, and bow ramp at the port, improving the...

The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $988,742 project grant to Turn Services under the Assistance to Small Shipyards federal grant program (CFDA 20.814). The grant will fund the purchase and installation of a 60-ton pedestal crane in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Assistance to Small Shipyards program aims to support capital improvements and infrastructure upgrades at qualified shipyards to increase efficiency, cost-effectiveness and quality in domestic ship...

The Department of Transportation Maritime Administration awarded a $1,000,000.00 Project Grant to Driscoll, Inc. (dba Driscoll Boat Works) under the Assistance to Small Shipyards (CFDA 20.814) federal grant program. The grant will fund the acquisition of a 150-ton marine travelift to facilitate the efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and quality of domestic ship construction for commercial and federal government use at the Driscoll Boat Works facility in San Diego, CA. The project is expected to...