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| Date March 17, 2009 |
Report No. GAO-09-337 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2009 Report to the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives MARITIME SECURITY Vessel Tracking Systems Provide Key Information, but the Need for Duplicate Data Should Be Reviewed GAO-09-337 March 2009 MARITIME SECURITY Highlights
Highlights of GAO-09-337, a report to the Committee on Homeland Security, House of Representatives... |
| Date July 29, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-768 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
July 2005 Report to the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation and the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Short Sea Shipping Option Shows Importance of Systematic Approach to Public Investment Decisions GAO-05-768 a July 2005 FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-768, a r... |
| Date March 31, 2005 |
Report No. GAO-05-375 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
March 2005 Report to Congressional Requesters PREVENTING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING DOE Has Made Limited Progress in Installing Radiation Detection Equipment at Highest Priority Foreign Seaports GAO-05-375 a March 2005 PREVENTING NUCLEAR SMUGGLING Highlights
Highlights of GAO-05-375, a report to congressional requesters Accountability Integrity Reliability... |
| Date Sept. 13, 2004 |
Report No. GAO-04-1065 |
Title
United States Government Accountability Office GAO
September 2004 Report to Congressional Committees MARITIME SECURITY FLEET Many Factors Determine Impact of Potential Limits on Food Aid Shipments GAO-04-1065 a September 2004 MARITIME SECURITY FLEET Many Factors Determine Impact of Potential Limits on Food Aid Shipments Highlights of GAO-04-1065, a report to congressional committees Food aid cargo... |
| Date Feb. 28, 2000 |
Report No. RCED-00-48 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
February 2000 Report to Congressional Requesters MARINE POLLUTION Progress Made to Reduce Marine Pollution by Cruise Ships, but Important Issues Remain GAO/RCED-00-48 Contents Letter Appendixes 3 Appendix I: Illegal Discharge Incidents-Marine Violation and Pollution Ticket Cases-by Cruise Ships in U.S. Waters, 1993-98 40 Appendix II: Alleged Pollution Di... |
| Date March 6, 1998 |
Report No. RCED-98-96R |
Title
GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, Economic Development and Division ES-279386 March 6, 1998 The Honorable John McCain Chairman, Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate Subject: Maritime Issues: Assessment of the International Trade Commission’ s 1995 Analvsis of the Economic linnact of the Jones Act Dear Mr. C... |
| Date Nov. 30, 1994 |
Report No. RCED-95-34 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office GAO
November 1994 Report to Congressional Requesters MARITIME INDUSTRY Cargo Preference Laws—Estimated Costs and Effects GAO/RCED-95-34 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-257957 November 30, 1994 The Honorable Hank Brown The Honorable John C. Danforth The Honorable Ch... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1994 |
Report No. T-GGD-94-212 |
Title
United States General Accoymting Office GAO Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Foreign Agriculture and Hunger, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives CARGO PREFERENCE REQUIREMENTS Objectives Not Met When Applied to Food Aid Programs
Statement of Allan I. Mendelowitz, Managing Director International Trade, Finance, and Competitiveness Geneml Government Division CARGO PREFERENCE REQUIR... |
| Date Sept. 29, 1994 |
Report No. GGD-94-215 |
Title
; ., : ‘, ‘:j , :’ . ,: -1 GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 General Government Division B-257842 September 29,1994 The Honorable John B. Breaux Chairman, Subcommittee on Merchant Marine Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation United States Senate The Honorable Timothy J. Penny Chairman, Subcommittee on Foreign Agriculture and Hunger Committee on Ag... |
| Date June 17, 1993 |
Report No. T-GGD-93-34 |
Title
United States General Accounting Office Testimony
Before the Subcommittee on Foreign Agriculture and Hunger Committee on Agriculture I House of Representatives For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m., EDT Thursday, June 17,1993 U.S. FOOD AID EXPORTS The Role of Cargo Preference
Statement of Allan I. Mendelowitz, Director International Trade, Finance, and Competitiveness General Government Di... |
| 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 Dec. 29, 1988 |
Report No. RCED-89-59 |
Title
COAST GUARD Information Needed to Assess the Extent of Sexual Assaults on Ships GAO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Resources, Community, and Economic Development Division B-23291 1 December 29, 1988 The Honorable Mike Lowry House of Representatives Dear Mr. Lowry: This report responds to your November 4, 1987, request for information regarding sexual assaults on wom... |
| 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 July 22, 1986 |
Report No. 130474 |
Title
United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT lo:00 A.M. TUESDAY, JULY 22, 1986 STATEMENT OF HERBERT R. MCLURE, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR RESOURCES, COMMUNITY, AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION BEFORE THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON THE MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES ON U.S. FLAG SHARE OF THE U.S./CANADA TRADE ON THE GREAT LAKES Mr. Chairman and Members of the t... |
| Date May 8, 1986 |
Report No. RCED-86-115 |
Title
x ,,United ,_“““l__,_.__.“____.----.---..--States General Accounting -_,. ,._. ,--..-“,_ Office -._-.“.- I ‘GAO
May 19H115 Report to Congressional Requesters __ .._ -tl”“l ~.-““lll”““., . .- .--1 .------..--.-- -___.__, ..“I _ GREAT LAKES SHIPPING U.S.-Flag Share of the U.S./Canada Trade on the Great Lakes IllIll 111 llllll
1300’7 a ..___ . ._.._. __. .-... -.- ___.... |
| Date Jan. 31, 1984 |
Report No. OCE-84-3 |
Title
. BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
Report To The Chairman, Committee On Merchant Marine And Fisheries House Of Representatives
- Economic Effects Of Cargo Preference Laws
Cargo preference laws mandate that at least 50 percent of all U.S. government-owned or-financed cargo shipped between American and foreign ports be carried on U.S.-flag ships. Using 1980 shipping data, GAO analyzed the depend... |
| Date June 28, 1983 |
Report No. PLRD-83-84 |
Title
,REf'ClRTBY THE !OF THE UNITEDSTATES , RELEASED, 1 Comptroller Genebral
Improved Analysis Needed To Evaluate DOD’s Proposed LongTerm Leases #f Capital Equipment ,flYf
This report responds to congressional concerns about DOD’s, long-term leasing of capital type equipment, such as noncombstant ships and alreraft. Specifically, thiisr report addresses the --magnitude and apparent increase in long... |
| 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 July 2, 1982 |
Report No. PAD-82-11 |
Title
BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL
Report To The Chairman, Committee On Merchant Marine And Fisheries U.S. House Of Representatives OF THE UNITEDSTATES
Changes In Federal Maritime Regulation Can Increase Efficiency And Reduce Costs InThe Ocean Liner Shipping Industry
The U.S. ocean liner shipping industry is subject to regulation under the Shipping Act. Critics allege that this Act has led tothe decline o... |
| Date May 7, 1982 |
Report No. PAD-82-29 |
Title
UNITED STATES‘GENERALACCOUNTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 PROGRAM DIVISION ANALYSIS ,B-207221 The Honorable Nick J. Rahall, House of Representatives Dear Mr. Rahall: Subject: II #Y7, -7992 I I
118605 Effects of Cargo Preference Requirement for Dry Bulk Exports and Imports (GAO/PAD-82-29) In your letter of January 18, 1982, you asked us to comment on some of the effects of requiring at least ... |
| Date Sept. 4, 1981 |
Report No. CED-81-154 |
Title
UNITED- Shk CENE~GL ACCOUNTING OFFICE
D.C. 20548 WASHINGTON, COMMUNITY OLVLLOPMLNT AND CCONOMlC DIVISION September 4, 1981 B-204453 The Honorable Walter B. Jones Chairman, Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives The Honorable Gene Snyder Ranking Minority Member Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries House of Representatives Subject: United States Lines, Inc.'s, Oper... |
| Date Sept. 30, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-110 |
Title
BY THE U.S.GENERALACCOUNTiNG OFFICE Report To The Secretary Of Defense . If Excess Chartered Seatift Capacity Is Needed For Contingencies, It Shokl Be Put To Maximum Peacetime Use
The Navy’s Military Sealift Command charters ships to carry military cargo. These ships USLJally sail more than half empty. At the same time, the Navy is buying space on regularly scheduled commercial ships. The Navy j... |
| 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 July 24, 1980 |
Report No. LCD-80-87 |
Title
United States General Accounting Washington,OC2054S Office Communications Division Es-199587 JULY 24,198O The Honorable Bennett M. Stewart House of Representatives Dear 1.11~. Stewart: Subject: I"
Use 113102 of Great Lakes Ports and the St. Lawrence c, eaway for Government Export Shipments -I' (LCD-80-87) asked us to investigate Your April 30, 1979, letter maritime shipments by the Department of D... |
| 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 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 Aug. 18, 1978 |
Report No. LCD-78-231 |
Title
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| Date Sept. 9, 1977 |
Report No. PAD-77-82 |
Title
DCCUMENT RESUME 03669 A2573714] B-95832. September 9, Costs of Cargo Preference. PAD-77-82; 1977. 43 pp. appendix (1 pp.). Deport to Rep. John M. Murphy, Merchant Marine and Fisheries; General. Chairman, House Committee on by Elmer B. Stuats, Comptroller (3600); ransportation Systems and Policies (2400). Contact: Prcgram Analysis Div. Budget Function: Commerce and ransportation: Water Transportati... |
| Date May 26, 1977 |
Report No. CED-77-80 |
Title
DOCUMENT RESUME 02137 - fA15325241 [The Maritime Administration's Ship Sales Program]. CED-77-80; B-169094, May 26, 1977. 7 pp. Report to Secretary, Department of Commerce; by Henry Eschwege, Director, Community and Economic Development Div. Issue Area: Facilities and Material Management (700). Contact: Community and Economic Development Div. Bu d get Function: Commerce and Transportation: Water T... |
| 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 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 Aug. 22, 1972 |
Report No. 093299 |
Title
UNITED STATESGENE~SWLBCCQISIVTING OFFICE
WASHINGTON, DC 20548 GENERAL GOVERNMENT DIVISION Dear Mr. Blackwell We have completed a review of selected aspects of the MarltIme Admlnlstratlon's Operating Dlfferentlal Subsidy (ODS) program. The review, which was conducted at Maritime headquarters In Washlngton, D.C., and Marltune's three reglonal offices located In New Orleans, Loulslana, San Francisco,... |
| Date March 9, 1971 |
Report No. 094439 |
Title
UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING ,OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at a.m. EST March 9, 1971 STATEMENT OF ROBERT F. KELLER, ASSISTANT COMPTROLLERGENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE COMMITTEE ON MERCHANT MARINE AND FISHERIES UNITED STATES HOUSE OE REPRESENTATIVES Mr. and Members of the Committee: wW% At your request, ';ire bppear before you today to present the inf... |
