{"id":455,"date":"2012-10-29T18:31:24","date_gmt":"2012-10-29T18:31:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/e-marineeducation.com\/en\/?p=455"},"modified":"2012-10-29T18:32:03","modified_gmt":"2012-10-29T18:32:03","slug":"marad-awards-2-3-million-to-state-maritime-academies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/e-marineeducation.com\/en\/marad-awards-2-3-million-to-state-maritime-academies\/","title":{"rendered":"MARAD Awards $2.3 Million to State Maritime Academies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #3366cc;\"><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-458\" title=\"MARAD Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/e-marineeducation.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/MARAD-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"127\" height=\"127\" srcset=\"https:\/\/e-marineeducation.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/MARAD-Logo.png 127w, https:\/\/e-marineeducation.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/10\/MARAD-Logo-74x74.png 74w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 127px) 100vw, 127px\" \/>The<\/em><\/span> <span style=\"color: #3366cc;\"><em>U.S. Maritime Administration<\/em><\/span> (<em>MARAD<\/em>) says that America&#8217;s six state maritime academies will receive an additional <span style=\"color: #3366cc;\"><em>$2.3 million<\/em><\/span> total from a government program that recycles obsolete vessels.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 20px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Funding is being made available from the sale of obsolete vessels from the Maritime Administration&#8217;s National Defense Reserve Fleet and budget savings generated by the Maritime Administration.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 20px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Maritime Administration awarded $392,913 each to the <span style=\"color: #3366cc;\"><em>California Maritime Academy<\/em><\/span> in Vallejo, Calif.; the <span style=\"color: #3366cc;\"><em>Great Lakes Maritime Academy<\/em><\/span> in Traverse City, Mich.; the <span style=\"color: #3366cc;\"><em>Maine Maritime Academy<\/em><\/span> in Castine, Maine; the <em><span style=\"color: #3366cc;\">Massachusetts Maritime Academy<\/span> <\/em>in Buzzards Bay, Mass.; <span style=\"color: #3366cc;\"><em>SUNY Maritime College<\/em><\/span> in Fort Schuyler, N.Y.; and <span style=\"color: #3366cc;\"><em>Texas Maritime Academy<\/em><\/span> in Galveston, Texas.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 20px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;<em>The Maritime Administration continues to focus on the future of our maritime industry by supporting key programs that prepare our next generation of maritime professionals for tomorrow&#8217;s challenges.<\/em>&#8221; said Maritime Administrator David Matsuda.<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 20px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The awards were welcomed by <em><span style=\"color: #3366cc;\">Transportation Trades Department<\/span><\/em>, AFL-CIO (TTD) President Edward Wytkind, who said that &#8220;<em>If the United States Merchant Marine is going to thrive and compete globally, our training programs must be second to none.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 20px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Mr. Wytkind said it was &#8220;disappointing&#8221; that Republican presidential Mitt Romney &#8220;has a a different view.&#8221;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 20px;\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">As governor of Massachusetts, said Mr. Wytkind, &#8220;<em>Mitt Romney proposed closing his state&#8217;s maritime academy in 2003 noting that &#8216;we don&#8217;t have much of a Merchant Marine in Massachusetts.<\/em>&#8216; &#8220;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) says that America&#8217;s six state maritime academies will receive an additional $2.3 million total from a government program that recycles obsolete vessels. 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