NATIONAL ASSESSMENT AND PLANNING CONFERENCE ON U.S. FLAG BULK SHIPPING, JULY 12-14, 1976

The report presents the results and suggestions for improving the U.S. flag bulk shipping operations. Objectives of the conference and results covered are: to promote understanding of the issues that influence U.S.-flag participation in bulk trades, to increase shipper awareness of available government aids designed to stimulate U.S.-flag dry bulk shipping, and to provide individual comments to MarAd.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • (PC A04/MF A01)
• Corporate Authors:

  Temple, Barker, and Sloane, Incorporated

  15 Walnut Street
  Wellesley Hills, MA  United States  02181

  Maritime Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Pagination: 73 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bulk cargo; Bulk carriers; Cargo ships; Commercial transportation; Common carriers; Freight transportation; International trade; Labor market; Marketing; Meetings; Policy; Shipping; Subsidies; Trade; Transportation policy; Water transportation
• Geographic Terms: United States
• Old TRIS Terms: Bulk trade flows; Cargo transportation; National shipping policies
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation; Policy;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00146761
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: MA-GEN-960-77013
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Feb 16 1977 12:00AM