B-58323: Nov 08, 1949

A Congressman requested GAO's advice as to what may be decided upon or accomplished in connection with preventing excessive subsidies and national-defense allowances in the case covered by House Report No. 1423. GAO in turn forwarded the Congressman's request to the Chairman of the Maritime Commission.GAO sent the Congressman a copy of the reply from the Chairman of the Maritime Commission...

B-58323: May 12, 1950

GAO forwarded to Congress information relative to that portion of the audit report on the Maritime Commission for the fiscal years 1948-1949 covering the matter of "insurance expenses" under the act of March 7, 1947, affecting vessels in the Alaskan trade, particularly the S.S. Diamond Knot...

B-58323: Oct 10, 1956

MARITIME - SUBSIDIES - OPERATING-DIFFERENTIAL - EXTENDED VOYAGES OR CRUISES EXTENDED VOYAGES OR CRUISES BY AMERICAN STEAMSHIP COMPANIES BEYOND THEIR REGULAR PORTS OF CALL THAT TAKE APPROXIMATELY THE SAME TIME AS REGULAR VOYAGES ARE NOT DEVIATIONS WITHIN THE GENERAL TRADE AREA OF REGULAR SERVICES BUT ARE CONSIDERED "NEW SERVICES" AND THE STEAMSHIP COMPANIES ARE NOT ENTITLED TO AN OPERATING-DIFFEREN...