Maritime Security Program

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Maritime_Security_Program
GPTKB entity
Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MSP
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Administration
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:Maritime_Security_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:established 1996
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:U.S._federal_government
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Maritime Security Program
gptkbp:numberOfVesselsSupported 60
gptkbp:provides annual stipends to U.S.-flag vessel operators
gptkbp:purpose ensure availability of U.S.-flag commercial vessels for national defense and emergencies
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:U.S._Merchant_Marine
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Transportation
Sealift capability
gptkbp:renewable gptkb:National_Defense_Authorization_Act_for_Fiscal_Year_2013
gptkbp:supports commercial shipping industry
military sealift operations
gptkbp:website https://www.maritime.dot.gov/national-security/strategic-sealift/maritime-security-program-msp
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Maritime_Administration
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4