Maritime Administration at a glance

Established:                                               1950

Headquarters:                                            1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE

                                                                    Washington, DC  20590

                                                                    www.marad.dot.gov

Fiscal Year 2008 Budget:                           $313,400,000

(This represents the total provided in annual appropriations.)

Mission:  To improve and strengthen the U.S. marine transportation system - including infrastructure, industry and labor - to meet the economic and security needs of the Nation.