Joint Field Hearing: "Port Safety, Security, and Infrastructure Investment"

Committee on Homeland Security
Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation (Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure)

Friday, April 5, 2024 (9:30 AM local time)

Terminal E of PortMiami
1265 North Cruise Blvd.
Miami, FL
Joint Field Hearing with the Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure and the Subcommittee on Transportation and Maritime Security of the Committee on Homeland Security.

Witnesses

Panel one

The Honorable Mario Diaz-Balart
Member of Congress, Washington D.C.

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Panel two

Rear Admiral John C. Vann
Commander, Coast Guard Cyber Command, United States Coast Guard

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Rear Admiral Wayne Arguin
Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy, United States Coast Guard

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Mr. William Paape
Associate Administrator for Ports and Waterways, United States Maritime Administration, United States Department of Transportation

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Panel three

Mr. James Fowler
Senior Vice President and General Manager, Crowley Shipping

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Mr. Frederick Wong Jr.
Deputy Port Director, PortMiami, on behalf of the American Association of Port Authorities

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Mr. Brent D. Sadler
Senior Research Fellow, The Heritage Foundation

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Mr. Ed McCarthy
Chief Operating Officer, Georgia Ports Authority, on behalf of the National Association of Waterfront Employers

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Mr. Dave Morgan
President and Chief Executive Officer, Cooper/Ports America, on behalf of the National Maritime Safety Association

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Support Documents

  • Joint Field Hearing Notice [PDF] Added 04/02/2024 at 01:08 PM
  • Agenda [PDF] Added 04/03/2024 at 10:01 AM

First Published: April 2, 2024 at 10:34 AM
Last Updated: April 8, 2024 at 09:44 AM


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