{"id":32657,"date":"2023-02-09T00:29:39","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T21:29:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/usdot-pumps-660m-more-into-port-infrastructure\/32657\/"},"modified":"2023-02-09T00:29:39","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T21:29:39","slug":"usdot-pumps-660m-more-into-port-infrastructure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/usdot-pumps-660m-more-into-port-infrastructure\/32657\/","title":{"rendered":"USDOT Pumps $660M more into Port Infrastructure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"meta\">\n<meta itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2023-02-08T15:59:51.0000000\"\/><br \/>\n<span class=\"date\">February 8, 2023<\/span><br \/>\n<meta itemprop=\"dateModified\" content=\"2023-02-08T15:59:51.0000000\"\/>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"images-wrapper single\">\n<div class=\"images\">\n<div class=\"image active\">\n<\/p>\n<p>\nCopyright panimoni\/AdobeStock\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div property=\"articleBody\">\n<p>The U.S. Department of Transportation\u2019s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) making available more than $662 million in Federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 funding for MARAD\u2019s Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP).<\/p>\n<p>The PIDP investment is intended to help modernize the nation\u2019s ports and strengthen supply chains.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAmerica\u2019s ports play a central role in our supply chains,\u201d said U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. \u201cWith today\u2019s announcement, we are helping make our ports safer, more efficient, and more reliable\u2014strengthening supply chains, reducing costs for the American people, and positioning us for economic success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Recent projects funded include installation of fast charging stations and other port electrification components and the development of a scalable plan for transitioning the port and local maritime industry to zero-emission technologies in Jacksonville, Florida; the creation of an intermodal rail yard near an existing port terminal in Kaskaskia, Illinois; and the modernization of electric and stormwater infrastructure and warehouse capacity for the Port of Cleveland by the Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority in Cleveland, Ohio. <a href=\"https:\/\/cms.marad.dot.gov\/sites\/marad.dot.gov\/files\/2022-10\/FY%202022%20Port%20Infrastructure%20Development%20Grant%20Awards.pdf\">A full list of 2022 awarded projects can be found here.<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>maritime professional<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 8, 2023 Copyright panimoni\/AdobeStock The U.S. Department of Transportation\u2019s Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) making available more than $662 million in Federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 funding for MARAD\u2019s Port Infrastructure Development Program (PIDP). The PIDP investment is intended to help modernize the nation\u2019s ports and strengthen supply chains. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[64],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-maritime-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32657\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media\/32658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.al-sindbad.net\/rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}