Mary Scott NabersDOT restructures licensing, environmental review process for ports - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com Fri, 21 Aug 2026 16:13:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://maryscottnabers.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/cropped-Web-Mary-Scott-Nabers-6813-Edit-Edit-Crop-32x32.jpg DOT restructures licensing, environmental review process for ports - Mary Scott Nabers https://maryscottnabers.com 32 32 DOT restructures licensing, environmental review process for ports https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/01/13/dot-restructures-licensing-environmental-review-process-for-ports/ https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/01/13/dot-restructures-licensing-environmental-review-process-for-ports/#respond Tue, 13 Jan 2026 06:01:00 +0000 https://maryscottnabers.com/2026/01/13/dot-restructures-licensing-environmental-review-process-for-ports/ The U.S. Department of Transportation is directing the Maritime Administration (MARAD) has to assume control of deepwater port licensing from the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG).  The decision aligns with the White House’s efforts to cut red tape and streamline the permitting process, empowering industries to break ground on projects without being bogged down by the bureaucratic process. MARAD will oversee the National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA) and environmental […]

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