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@USCMTS

The CMTS is a Federal inter-departmental committee directed to coordinate Federal MTS Policy among 30+ agencies.

 Washington, DC
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Joined July 2015
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To all impacted by Hurricane #Ida, we are with you.
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@FMCSA29 Aug 2021
FMCSA has issued a Emergency Declaration for AL, AR, LA, MS, TN,, TX in response to Hurricane Ida. This grants temporary relief for drivers and carriers providing direct emergency response transporting supplies, goods, equipment, fuel and persons. See: fmcsa.dot.gov/emergency-decl…
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Hands down, this is a big deal for American transportation. xitter.cf/WhiteHouse/status/1411…
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@WhiteHouse462 Jul 2021
Need a hand breaking down the Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework? We’re here for you.
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What type of cargo you transported on your last ship? #maritime #ship #shipping #marineinsight #merchantnavy
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This week's #TugboatTuesday is Tugboat ARIZONA. Stationed in Chicago, she helps vessels up traveling up and down the Calumet River. #GLSP #GreatLakes #GLSPartner #ShippingMatters #Maritime #Mariner
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Our Great Lakes mariners are doing their part by getting vaccinated so our crews and our company can continue to safely deliver the building blocks of America. #shippingmatters
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Some areas can expect higher than normal tides in the next week. By region: West Coast and Alaska (Jan. 9-15); Northeast and Mid-Atlantic (Jan 11-14). More details: oceanservice.noaa.gov/news/h…
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Today, MARAD announced developments in establishing Centers of Excellence for Domestic Maritime Workforce Training and Education. As part of the program, applications are being accepted from eligible & qualified institutions. Click here for more: bit.ly/3jdWiiT
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Among those who rushed to evacuate Lower Manhattan following the September 11th attacks were cadets of USMMA at Kings Point. This video discusses their experience and that of American merchant mariners who supported Ground Zero recovery efforts: bit.ly/3m8Jz3A
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So many American heroes sprang into action on this date, 19 years ago. We will #NeverForget the bravery and courage of our fellow mariners who helped evacuate half a million people from Manhattan by boat. This is their story. youtube.com/watch?v=MDOrzF7B…
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On the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, America continues to mourn those lost. The families who lost loved ones continue to be in our thoughts & prayers. We remain grateful to the courageous merchant mariners who evacuated 300,000 Americans from Manhattan. bit.ly/2Fq2Uwg
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.@ArmyERDC partnered w/ @VicksburgUSACE to develop/test low-cost, rapid watershed assessment using remote sensing technology to evaluate problems with watershed instability including erosion, sedimentation, flooding & environmental degradation. Read more: erdc.usace.army.mil/Media/Ne…
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It is a dangerous and physically demanding job, but stevedores make moving cargo on and off ships, around ports and onto trucks look easy. Check out today’s video to learn more about this crucial maritime career! #ShoreToSea
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The sea yields knowledge; it builds resiliency, fuels pride, and develops confidence. What has going to sea taught you?
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#AmericaWorksTogether
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WMO and @IMOHQ are holding an international symposium on extreme maritime weather. Supporting #SafetyatSea and a sustainable blue economy. #OceanDecade Details bit.ly/2n4pb9O
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Live now: "Infrastructure in the Arctic: Building for Tomorrow" from @PolarInstitute and @USCMTS: buff.ly/2E7VkTB
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Insightful discussion @TheWilsonCenter on the #Arctic & Building for Tomorrow during #Infrastructureweek in Washington DC. Enjoyed 🇺🇸 panelist remarks on the Arctic especially passionate perspective from Mayor of Nome Alaska The Honourable Richard Benneville: "I love #Alaska..." – at Washington, DC
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TODAY: Join the @PolarInstitute and @USCMTS for a discussion on #Arctic #infrastructure development. Watch the webcast here: wilsoncenter.org/event/infra…
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Soon enough, the weather is going to start warming up and boaters will be back out on the water. Remember, even the best best boaters wear life jackets. #WearIt
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I support @POTUS' actions to promote employment opportunities for our United States military veterans. READ MORE about how he is helping veterans transition into the Merchant Marine: fxn.ws/2tNUmq3
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