Title XI Vessel and Shipyard Financing Program (MARAD)
Current understanding
To be populated as evidence accumulates.
Evidence log
- 2026-09-22 — Capital Construction Fund Revision: cross-connection with capital-construction-fund: Both are MARAD financial-assistance programs for U.S. vessel construction/reconstruction; CCF offers tax deferral while Title XI provides loan guarantees. (novelty: 2)
- 1983-04-14 — A bill to authorize appropriations for the maritime construction differential subsidy for fiscal year 1984, to promote a strong United States merchant marine, and for other purposes.: cross-connection with maritime-construction-differential-subsidy: The FY1984 bill paired CDS authorization with a raise to the Title XI federal loan guarantee ceiling used to build or refit U.S. merchant ships. (novelty: 2)
- 2026-08-28 — Vessel and Shipyard Financing, Regulatory Revision: MARAD final rule shortens and rewrites the Title XI regulation, updating borrowing and project-finance requirements for vessel and shipyard loan guarantees while removing obsolete provisions. (novelty: 3)