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Date Sept. 6, 1990 |
Report No. NSIAD-90-282BR |
Title
BURDEN SHARING Allied Protection of Ships in the Persian Gulf in 1987 and 1988 142164 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-240294 September 6,199O The Honorable Pat Schroeder Chairwoman, Subcommittee on Military Installations and Facilities Committee on Armed Services House of Representatives The Honorable Andy Ir... |
Date June 19, 1990 |
Report No. NSIAD-90-174 |
Title
” n ,_ ‘-i_” . I .m. ._ ‘8.;. i, . ‘, .4 0. 1 .?/< .I/ q..; ~ .‘:‘” .. .I ,, r . I, ,, _ ,. I.2 1, 2 United S&es General Accounting Office GAO
: June 1990 Repmt to the Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives r CARGOPREFERENCE REQUIREMENTS
Their Impact on U.S. Food Aid Programs and the U.S. Merchant Marine GAO/MSLlll)-90-174 GAO United States General Accounting ... |
Date May 24, 1990 |
Report No. RCED-90-150 |
Title
,,I ,* t II_ I : IJnited States Gc?neral Accounting Office : GAO
I I II _____-I &port to the Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs, U.S. Senate May 1!l!tO ~ COAST GUARD Magnitude of Alcohol Problems and Related Maritime Accidents Unknown
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141529 RESTIUCTED--Not to be released outside the General Accounting Offlce unless specifically approved by the Office of Congressional... |
Date April 5, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-59 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 1:00 p.m. EDT Thursday, April 5, 1990 Testimony Alaskan Crude Oil Exports Testimony by Judy A. England-Joseph, Resources, Community, Division Associate Director and Economic Development Before the Subcommittee on International and Trade Committee on Foreign Affairs House of Representatives Economic Policy GAO/T-RCED-90... |
Date March 29, 1990 |
Report No. T-RCED-90-55 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:LO a.m. EST Thursday March 29, 1990 Testimony Adequacy of the Regulatory Oversight of the Trans-Alaska Pipeline and Terminal Statement of James Duffus III, Director, Natural Resources Management Issues, Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division Before the Subcommittee on Water, Power and Offshore Energy... |
Date Nov. 7, 1989 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-90-8 |
Title
United States General Accounting Of!fke r / 3 / “i?T Testimony IllIllIIR llllll
139939 For Release on Delivery Expected at 2:30 p.m. FST Tuesday November7, 1989 PL 480 Title I Transporation Issues Statement of Allan I. Mendelwitz Director, International Finance Issues Before the Cawnittee on Agriculture, Forestry U. S; Senate Trade, Energy, and Nutrition, and w GAO/T-NSIAD-90-08 / 139434
GAO For... |
Date Oct. 30, 1989 |
Report No. RCED-90-44 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
October 1989 Report to Congressional Requesters COAST GUARD Adequacy of Preparation and Responseto Exxon Valdez Oil Spill GAO/RCED-90-44 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division B-236137 October 30, 1989 Congressional Requesters On February 6, 1989, we were requested by the... |
Date Sept. 29, 1989 |
Report No. AFMD-89-104 |
Title
I _.._ . _I_ I_. ‘_. -... - ..---. II.. “- ---_. - ._._ -- .._ -..~_- ___-_-___-.. l_~-___----_l----~ ____- St~~l~t’1IIIwt’ l!M!t FINANCIAL AUDIT Trans-Alaska Pipeline Liability Fund’s 1988 Financial Statements ~ _--_-..- - - v-11--1-- --- (;AO/*'AfJMI)-)(!)-I()~ GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States B-208638 September... |
Date Aug. 10, 1989 |
Report No. T-RCED-89-59 |
Title
United States Genes Accounting Office GAO
For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. AK Time ThUrSddy August 10, 1989 Testimony Adequacy cf Preparation Exxon Valdez Oil Spill and Respnse Related to Statement for the Record by Victor S. Rezefides Associate Director, Transpxtation Issues Resources, -unity, and Econcxruc Cevelopnent Division Before the Sukurunittee on Coast Guard and Piavigation C... |
Date Sept. 30, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-107 |
Title
E-230334 l The Jones Act fleet” used in the Alaska trade comprises 21 percent of the militarily useful U.S.-flag fleet and provides positions for 22 percent of U.S.-citizen merchant mariners. In addition, since 1970, about 19 percent of the merchant ships built in U.S. shipyards have been built for the Alaska trade. The construction of these vessels has made a significant contribution to maintai... |
Date Sept. 1, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-218BR |
Title
United Stat;% G&tied Accounting Off’ice GAO
September 1988 Briefing Report to the Honorable Helen Delich Bentley, House of Representatives AIRFORCE PROCUREMENT
Ammunition Container Contract 04sly7
GAO/NSIAD-W218BR 1 united states General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division B-227061.4 September 1, 1988 The Honorable Helen Delich Bentley Ho... |
Date Aug. 9, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-88-114BR |
Title
. United States General Accounting Office GAO
August 1988 Briefing Report to the Honorable Ted Stevens, U.S. Senate -ALASKANOFFSHORE SHIPPING
_~ Changing Federal Regulation and Service c United States General Accouutiug Office GAO
August 1988 Briefmg Report to the Honorable Ted Stevens, U.S. Senate ALASKAN OFFSHORE SHIPPING Changing Federal Regulation and Service GAO/RCED-88-11QBR GAO United State... |
Date Aug. 9, 1988 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-88-40 |
Title
Testimony For Release on Delivery Expected at 1O:OO a.m. EDT Tuesday August 9, 1988 Industry Concerns Procedures of the Regarding Military the Policies and Sealift Command Statement of Bill W. Thurman, Reporting National Security Division Deputy and Director International for Planning Affairs and Before the Subcommittee on Merchant Marine Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Represe... |
Date April 27, 1988 |
Report No. NSIAD-88-148 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
April 1988 Report to the Honorable Marcy Kaptur, *Houseof Representatives MILITARY ROUTING CARGO Allocation of Port Handling Costs 135941 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washin&on, D.C. 20548 National Security and International Affairs Division B-220902 April 27, 1988 The Honorable Marcy Kaptur House of Representatives Dear Ms. Kaptur: In res... |
Date Nov. 17, 1987 |
Report No. T-NSIAD-88-7 |
Title
. 1 . * 1 *‘ ,: United States General Accounting O flIce ,! 8 Testimony . F@r Release on Delivery Eicpected at l(Y):00 a.m. EST Tbesday, November 17, 1987 /Cmtroversy Regarding the Ready Recierve Force' .. Statement of Bill W . Thurman, Deputy Director Reporting National Security and Internationa Division f 'or Planning .l Affairs and Before the Subcommittee on Legislation and National Committee... |
Date Oct. 24, 1984 |
Report No. NSIAD-85-21 |
Title
- NATIONAL SCCURIW AND INTCNNATIONAL AWAllS OlVltlON OCT 2 . 4 ml B-199688 Richard A. Smith, Administrator Foreign Agricultural Service Department of Agriculture
Mr. Dear Mr. Smith: Overpayment of Transportation Costs for Public Law 480 Commodities (GAO/NSIAD-8 5-2 1) Subject: During our current study of costs for transporting #ublic we identified an error by the Law 480; Title I commodities, Fore... |
Date Aug. 30, 1983 |
Report No. NSIAD-83-18 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Secretaries Of Defense And Transportation And Director, Federal Emergency Management Agency n Observations Concerning Plans And Programs To Assure The Continuity Of Vital Wartime Movements Through United States Ports
Although U.S. ports are vitally important to military mobilization, they are highly vulnerable to various wartime disruptions such as... |
Date Aug. 2, 1982 |
Report No. PAD-82-31 |
Title
B’Y’ US, GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE THE
RELEASED Report To The Honorable Millicent Fenwick United States House Of Representatives Cargo Preference Requirements Add To Costs Of Title II Food For Peace Programs
The requirement that U.S.-flag ships be used to transport at least 50 percent of the food donated to needy countries through Public Law 480 Title II programs increases the Government’s co... |
Date May 28, 1982 |
Report No. CED-82-93 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL
WASHINGTON, ACCOUNTING OFFICE
D.C. 20548 May
coMMUNITv AN0 OEvELo?Mmvr ccoNoMIC 0lvuloN 28, 1982 B-207434 The Honorable Ron de Lugo House of Representatives Dear Mr. de Lugo: Subject: Reasons for High Food Prices in the U.S. Virgin Islands (GAO/CED-82-93) 13, 1981, letter requested that we determine: 4 118516 Your October --Actual food price differences between the Virgin Isl... |
Date Feb. 10, 1982 |
Report No. ID-82-19 |
Title
UNITED STAI%S’ &NERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C.
INTERNATlONAL DIVISION IL 20548 i - B-206222 The Honorable The Secretary The Honorable The Secretary Subject: Caspar W. Weinberger of Defense Alexander of State U.S. M. Haig, Jr. FEBRUARY lo,1982 Overpays For Suez Canal Transits'(ID-82-19) During our review of U.S. defense cooperation with Egypt, we became aware of apparent inconsistencies... |
Date Feb. 9, 1982 |
Report No. 118481 |
Title
UNITED Srms GENERALACCOUNTINGOFFICE
D.C. 20548 WASHINQTON, FE8 9
Admiral H.E. Shear Xar itime Administrator Maritime Administration Dear Admiral Subject8 Sheart Improvements Can Be Wade In U.S. Mariners Special Warning Syetem ,I982 We have completed our review of actions taken on recomsendations made in our 1976 report I/ on the need to institutionalize and formalize the U.S. Mariners Special Warn... |
Date April 28, 1981 |
Report No. PLRD-81-27 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 OFFICE PROCUREMENT, AND READINESS LOGISTICS. OIVISION APRtL 29.1981 Rear Admiral Bruce Keener Commander Military Sealift Command @cIcop Dear Admiral
Subject: 34 3 Keener: in Negotiating Rates and or Commercial Containerized ervices (PLRD-81-27) We have completed our review of the management of commercial containerized sealift service and the ... |
Date April 8, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-59 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
OF THE UNITEDSTATES RE~.LW~~ U.S. Grain Transportation Network Needs System Perspective To Meet Future World Needs
Grain transportation in the United States is a complex, interrelated activity that is essential to the farmer’s ability to produce and export grain. The major components of the grain transportation system are railroads, waterways, roads, and ports. T... |
Date Dec. 16, 1980 |
Report No. EMD-81-34 |
Title
REPORTBY THE Comptroller General
c OF THE UNITEDSTATES
RESTRICTED 2 Aoeounting Office -Not to be releaskxl
except on the basis outside: the Genera] of specific Impli&f$f ~~@~.$.““Algerian Liquefied Natural Gas Price Dispute And. LNG Imports
In early 1980 Algeria demanded a 299 percent increase in the price of its liquefied natural gas, When the U.S. company involved refused to pay this price, ... |
Date Sept. 8, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-133 |
Title
STUDY THESTAFF THE U.S. B'Y' OF neral Accounting
Transportation Issues In The 1980s
This study examines current and emerging transportation issues, with emphasis on congressional interests and concerns. It is based on GAO’s plan for audits of Federal transportation programs. Topics discussed include --perspective (ch. 1); --transportation --rail freight on transportation policy (ch. 2); issues s... |
Date Aug. 11, 1980 |
Report No. B-196704 |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, DC 20548 Office of General Counsel In Reply Referto: B-196704 ALIS X
C. G. Caras f General Counsel Maritime Administration U.S. Department of Commerce Washington, D.C. 20230 Dear Mr. Caras: Subject: LApplicability of Cargo Preference Act of 1954 '±to Subcontractors on Federal Contracts7 By letter of November 1, 1979, you request that we conc... |
Date April 17, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-52 |
Title
Unikd States General Accounting Office Wasn:ngcon,DC20548 Logisticsand Communications Division B-197546
APRIL 17,198O The Honorable The Secretary Dear Mr. Philip M. Klutznick of Commerce III R lllllllll
112085 Secretary: Emergency Plan of MARAD LCD-80-52) L L"~yzv 3 In the event of a major conventional war, the Maritime Administration (MARAD) is responsible for insuring that sufficient merchant sh... |
Date April 10, 1980 |
Report No. GGD-80-22 |
Title
1. .- BY THE COMPTROLLER GdhlERAL w\Qv ., Report To The House Committee On Ways And Means And The Senate Committee On Finance
OF THE UNITED STATES at Ship Mcbresf Laws Need To Be Administered In A More Consistent, Less Burdensome Manner
Otte Congr&ioaal
The Senate Committee on Finance and the f-louse Committee on Ways and Means asked GAO to analyze the Customs Service’s use of a ship’s manifes... |
Date Jan. 18, 1980 |
Report No. CED-80-20 |
Title
: OF THE UNITEDSTATES Essential1 Management Functions At The Federal Maritime Commission Are Not Being Performed ~
To become a more efficient and effective regulator of ocean shipping, the Federal Maritime Commission needs to --have a continuous planning capability, and systematic --establish a management information system for control and evaluation, --expand its auditing and investigating activi... |
Date Nov. 16, 1979 |
Report No. CED-80-8 |
Title
F&@rt ToThe Congress
OF THE UNITEDSTATES - American Seaports-Changes Affecting Operations And Development
This overview report discusses thd challenge of adjusting to technological change and environmental and social constraints faced by American seaports. The adjustment has been expensive and many ports are experiencing financial difficulties. Existing trends affecting ports involve --deeper ship... |
Date Aug. 2, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-79-419 |
Title
REPORTBY THEU.S. Illlllllllllllllllllllllllllll 10008
LMI unting
nning And Management Of tercraft Could Improve apability While Reducing umbers And Costs
The Army is spending $23 million a year to operate, maintain, and store its watercraft. Additionally, it has established an $80 million program to improve some ships no longer required. The Army should: --Dispose of unneeded watercraft. --Make su... |
Date Feb. 7, 1979 |
Report No. LCD-78-244 |
Title
/ofI? 6ryw
REPORTBYTHEU.S. * L/ . 0. General Accounting Office
A Time To Consider Alternative Sources Of Quick -Response Sealift Capability
The Navy’s Military Sealift Command charters more commercial cargo-carrying ships than needed for normal peacetime operations to ensure quick-response sealift capability in military emergencies. However, the Maritime Administration recently upgraded its Nati... |
Date Jan. 1, 1978 |
Report No. 090978 |
Title
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Date Sept. 7, 1977 |
Report No. B-95832 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 03668 ,A2!136321 tOpportunities to Reduce the Ocean Transportation Costs of P.L. 480 Commodities]. B-95832. September 7, 1977. 9 pp. + 2 ap'endices i3 pp.). Report to Secretary, Department of Agriculture; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Transportation Systems and Policies: National Policie., and Programs (2406). :contact: Community a... |
Date Aug. 23, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-124 |
Title
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Date May 16, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-68 |
Title
CED-77~&,~~-------COMPTROLLER GENERAL
WASHINGTON. OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 20548 B-118779 The Honorable Jack Brooks Chairman, Committee on Government Operations House of Representatives Dear Mr. Chairman: MAY 6 1977 $ I In response to your August 2, 1976, request and subsequent agreements with your office, we reviewed certain aspects of the Maritime Administration's (Agency's) administration of t... |
Date Oct. 6, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-226 |
Title
DOCUOIWT RESUME 00079 - [OOO1491 The lational Defense Reserve Fleet, Can It Respond to Future Contingencies? LCD-76-226; B-116779. October 6. 1976. 37 pp. Report to the Congresss by Blmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Areas: ilitury Preparedness Plans: Transportation in Emergency Situations (804). Cortacts Logiitics and Conauniat.ions Div. Budget Function: lational Doftnst: Defense-related Activ... |
Date Oct. 1, 1976 |
Report No. LCD-76-219 |
Title
3’ B-146828 To the Presidect ckf the Speaker of the House of Senate and the Representatives This report evaluates the effectiveness of the Army’s direct supply support system and whether it is working as St discusses the need for a current cosg benafit intended. analysis ard for improvements in the system’s operation. We made our examination pursuant Accounting Act, 1921 (31 U.S.C. 533, Audi... |
Date Jan. 21, 1976 |
Report No. ID-76-40 |
Title
L1 The i:onorable Clarence Hotise of Repr,senkltivcs Dear Mr. Long: D. Long 11111111111
LM098123 -. .L.' . . Your letter of June :o, 1975, reqmsted us to invest_igate whether congressional in'cent MS contravened by a February 1975becision by the I~~Departrr,ent of Acricuiture ~lo'i to grant the United Uations tGoi*id Fohd Program permissfm to iise m'Hm--Ym,3nc.. as theiT63 freight f~r;rar~~, +-t-J... |
Date Jan. 21, 1975 |
Report No. RED-75-319 |
Title
CQivlPTROLLER GENERAL
WASWIMGTOM, OF
D.C. THE
20548 UNITED STATES B-164497(2) To the President of the Senate and the ‘-*,e*Speaker of the House of Representatives This is our report entitled “Vessel Traffic Systems-What Is Needed to Prevent and Reduce Vessel Accidents?”
We made our review pursuant to the Budget and Accounting Act, 1921 (31 U. S. C. 53), and the Accounting and Auditing Act o... |
Date March 26, 1974 |
Report No. B-180715 |
Title
. REPORT TO THE SUBCOMMITTEE 1 ON COAST GUARD AND NAVIGATION COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES UNITED STATES HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES dPs22 1IIIIIIllllIIIIIIlllllIlllllllllIIIIIIllIIIIIIllll
LM095943 7Y Summary Of GAO Study Of Radionavigation Systems: Meeting Maritime Needs
Department of Transportation B-180715 BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON... |
Date Oct. 30, 1973 |
Report No. B-179620 |
Title
B-179620 RELEASED The Honorable Clement &(q House of Representatives ‘F Dear Mr. Zablocki: As requested J. Zablocki in your August 30, 1973, letter, we looked Department of Agriculture cue from @L s. This=,, ,“pacx~e*~~Qf, transported on river barges between Chicago and New Orleans, was handled by a U.S. flag carrier, Lykes Brothers Steamship Company, Incorporated. \ Yp3/1 Department officials... |
Date Oct. 17, 1973 |
Report No. B-177521 |
Title
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LM096050 Selection And Use Of SS Manhattan As A Floating Silo During The Bangladesh Food Crisis
B-l 77527 Department of State Agency for international Development BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES c’c T. - -’ f cy-2 ? Ii--u COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON, OF THE UNITED STATES D.C. 20548 B-177521 /, -. /~ I, ' The Honorable United States Dear... |
Date Aug. 16, 1973 |
Report No. B-179260 |
Title
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LM096096 Delays In Loading And Unloading Ships Cost Government Millions Of Dollars Annually
Department of Defense B-179260 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE iUG.16,1973 UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTINGOFFICE
WASHINGTON, DC 20548 LOGlsTlCS AND COMMUNICATIONS DIVISION B-179260 The Honorable The Secretary of Defense c- Dear Mr. Secretary: This is our repo... |
Date June 19, 1972 |
Report No. B-176139 |
Title
LOGISTICS AND COMMUNICATION8 DIVISION B-176139 Dear Mr. Secretary: lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll
LM096524 7 We have completed our survey of the worldwide ammunition __._-.~." 1 \ distribution-sys-tern of the Department ofTfense(DOD). We d / found that the'"system had been responsive to military requirements and that ammunition had moved with relatively few delays en route. We believe... |
Date March 29, 1972 |
Report No. B-145455 |
Title
-.-. Ic& - *. I a. . . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OF
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 TRANSPORTATION
IU REPLY PLEASE QIVISION
OUOTE 7
MA!? ” 9 197 ( B-145455 The Honorable The Secretary Attention: of Defense Assistant z Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) Dear Mr. Secretary: We have completed our survey of the Department of De1 f ense (DOD) practices and procedures for the movement of con--. ._, /. t... |
Date March 7, 1972 |
Report No. 092416 |
Title
2Q) UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
INTERNATIONAL DIVISION
FAR EAST BRANCH 1833 KALAKAUA AVENUE HONOLULU, HAWAII 96815 MAR 8
Commander Pacific Air Forces Base Command 15th Air Base Wing Hickam AFB, Hawaii 96553 Attention: Dear Sir; Comptroller 972 Our office has completed surveys of the application of Military Standard Transportation and Movement Procedures (MILSTAMP) and other traffic man... |