The Hawaii Department of Transportation’s Harbors Division has submitted a proposal to the U.S. Maritime Administration to establish a designated marine highway route along the state’s waterways and ocean channels.
“The designation would open the door for possible federal grants,” Darryl Young, deputy director for the Harbors Division, told Pacific Business News.
Dre Kalili, revenue enhancement manager for the Harbors Division, said the department submitted its proposal in December and…