§ 55602. Cargo and shippers
(a)
Memorandums of Agreement.—
The Secretary of Transportation shall enter into memorandums of understanding with the heads of other Federal entities to transport federally owned or generated cargo using a short sea transportation project designated under section
55601 when practical or available.
(b)
Short-Term Incentives.—
The Secretary shall consult shippers and other participants in transportation logistics and develop proposals for short-term incentives to encourage the use of short sea transportation.