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Excellence in Cargo Operations Award

NATIONAL CARGO BUREAU INC

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Funding Amount

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Deadline

June 30, 2026

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Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Excellence in Cargo Operations Award

Description: An annual award presented to the outstanding graduate in cargo-related courses at U.S. Maritime Schools.

Background: Each year since 1977, this award has been presented to recognize excellence in cargo operations.

Eligibility:

  • Cadets or midshipmen at U.S. Maritime Schools

  • Outstanding interest, imagination, and endeavor in cargo-related field

  • Academic achievement in cargo handling, stowage, and securing

  • Practical cargo handling experience

  • Academic excellence in marine materials handling sequence

    • Geographic Scope: United States (U.S. Maritime Schools)

    Schools Participating:

  • U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point)

  • Great Lakes Maritime Academy

  • Maine Maritime Academy

  • Massachusetts Maritime Academy

  • California Maritime Academy

  • S.U.N.Y. Maritime College

  • U.S. Coast Guard Academy

    • Organization: National Cargo Bureau Inc (NCB)
    Contact: National Cargo Bureau Inc, 180 Maiden Lane, Suite 903, New York, NY 10038
    Website: natcargo.org

    How to Apply

    Application Information

    No direct application process described on the website. The award appears to be presented by NCB representatives at the maritime schools to outstanding graduating cadets selected by the institutions.

    Selection Process:

  • Selected by individual maritime schools

  • Award presented annually during graduation ceremonies or special ceremonies at each school

  • NCB representatives present the award at the maritime institutions

    • Contact for Information:
    Contact your maritime school's Marine Transportation or Cargo Operations department for nomination and selection criteria.

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