Mississippi Business Journal » maritime transportation http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Thu, 20 Jun 2013 11:20:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Initiative to push water transportation http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/04/09/initiative-to-push-water-transportation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=initiative-to-push-water-transportation http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/04/09/initiative-to-push-water-transportation/#comments Fri, 09 Apr 2010 11:33:37 +0000 Wally Northway http://msbusiness.com/?p=22029 WASHINGTON — U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has unveiled a new initiative to move more cargo on the water rather than on crowded U.S. highways. Under the “America’s Marine Highway” program, the Department’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) will help identify rivers and coastal routes that could carry cargo efficiently, bypassing congested roads around busy ports and [...]

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