80_FR_28140 80 FR 28046 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LIMITLESS; Invitation for Public Comments

80 FR 28046 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LIMITLESS; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 94 (May 15, 2015)

Page Range28046-28046
FR Document2015-11836

As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below.

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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2015 0058]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel LIMITLESS; Invitation for Public Comments

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of 
Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), 
is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the 
coastwise laws under certain circumstances. A request for such a waiver 
has been received by MARAD. The vessel, and a brief description of the 
proposed service, is listed below.

DATES: Submit comments on or before June 15, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2015-0058. 
Written comments may be submitted by hand or by mail to the Docket 
Clerk, U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, M-30, West 
Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Washington, DC 20590. You may also send comments electronically via the 
Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. All comments will become part 
of this docket and will be available for inspection and copying at the 
above address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday, 
except federal holidays. An electronic version of this document and all 
documents entered into this docket is available on the World Wide Web 
at http://www.regulations.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Williams, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Room W23-453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-0903, Email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended 
service of the vessel LIMITLESS is: Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: 
``Carrying passengers for hire.'' Geographic Region: ``Florida, Maine, 
New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, New 
Jersey'' The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2015-
0058 at http://www.regulations.gov. Interested parties may comment on 
the effect this action may have on U.S. vessel builders or businesses 
in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in 
accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part 
388, that the issuance of the waiver will have an unduly adverse effect 
on a U.S.-vessel builder or a business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in 
that business, a waiver will not be granted. Comments should refer to 
the docket number of this notice and the vessel name in order for MARAD 
to properly consider the comments. Comments should also state the 
commenter's interest in the waiver application, and address the waiver 
criteria given in Sec.  388.4 of MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part 
388.

Privacy Act

    Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments 
received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual 
submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf 
of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT's 
complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on 
April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78).

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

     Dated: May 11, 2015.
Thomas M. Hudson, Jr.,
Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-11836 Filed 5-14-15; 8:45 am]
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28046 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 94 / Friday, May 15, 2015 / Notices By Order of the Maritime Administrator. ‘‘Carrying passengers for hire.’’ milepost BAI 31.6; and (2) Dated: May 11, 2015. Geographic Region: ‘‘Florida, Maine, approximately 0.60 miles of CSXT’s Thomas M. Hudson, Jr., New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Thomas Subdivision, namely the two Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration. Island, Connecticut, New York, New tracks running parallel to the Thomas [FR Doc. 2015–11835 Filed 5–14–15; 8:45 am] Jersey’’ The complete application is mainline track between approximately BILLING CODE 4910–81–P given in DOT docket MARAD–2015– milepost BAH 26.2 and approximately 0058 at http://www.regulations.gov. milepost BAH 26.8. Interested parties may comment on the This transaction is related to a DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION effect this action may have on U.S. concurrently filed verified notice of vessel builders or businesses in the U.S. exemption in Georges Creek Railway— Maritime Administration that use U.S.-flag vessels. If MARAD Operation Exemption—Lines of CSX [Docket No. MARAD–2015 0058] determines, in accordance with 46 Transportation, Inc., Docket No. FD U.S.C. 12121 and MARAD’s regulations 35928, in which Georges Creek Railway, Requested Administrative Waiver of at 46 CFR part 388, that the issuance of LLC (GCK) seeks Board approval to the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel the waiver will have an unduly adverse operate over the lines being acquired by LIMITLESS; Invitation for Public effect on a U.S.-vessel builder or a Eighteen Thirty.1 Comments business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a waiver will not be Eighteen Thirty certifies that: (1) Its AGENCY: Maritime Administration, granted. Comments should refer to the projected annual revenues as a result of Department of Transportation. docket number of this notice and the the transaction will not exceed $5 ACTION: Notice. vessel name in order for MARAD to million and will not result in the properly consider the comments. creation of a Class II or Class I rail SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. carrier; and (2) the Transaction 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, Comments should also state the commenter’s interest in the waiver Agreement between CSXT and Eighteen as represented by the Maritime Thirty, which is dated April 10, 2015, Administration (MARAD), is authorized application, and address the waiver criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s does not contain an interchange to grant waivers of the U.S.-build commitment. requirement of the coastwise laws under regulations at 46 CFR part 388. certain circumstances. A request for The transaction may be consummated Privacy Act such a waiver has been received by on or after May 31, 2015, the effective MARAD. The vessel, and a brief Anyone is able to search the date of the exemption. description of the proposed service, is electronic form of all comments If the verified notice contains false or listed below. received into any of our dockets by the misleading information, the exemption name of the individual submitting the is void ab initio. Petitions to revoke the DATES: Submit comments on or before comment (or signing the comment, if exemption under 49 U.S.C. 10502(d) June 15, 2015. submitted on behalf of an association, may be filed at any time. The filing of ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to business, labor union, etc.). You may docket number MARAD–2015–0058. a petition to revoke will not review DOT’s complete Privacy Act automatically stay the effectiveness of Written comments may be submitted by Statement in the Federal Register hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, the exemption. Petitions for stay must published on April 11, 2000 (Volume be filed no later than May 22, 2015 (at U.S. Department of Transportation, 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78). Docket Operations, M–30, West least seven days before the exemption Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, By Order of the Maritime Administrator. becomes effective). 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Dated: May 11, 2015. An original and 10 copies of all Washington, DC 20590. You may also Thomas M. Hudson, Jr., pleadings, referring to Docket No. FD send comments electronically via the Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration. 35927, must be filed with the Surface Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. [FR Doc. 2015–11836 Filed 5–14–15; 8:45 am] Transportation Board, 395 E Street SW., All comments will become part of this BILLING CODE 4910–81–P Washington, DC 20423–0001. In docket and will be available for addition, a copy of each pleading must inspection and copying at the above be served on Fritz R. Kahn, Fritz R. address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Kahn, P.C., 1919 M Street NW., 7th E.T., Monday through Friday, except Floor, Washington, DC 20036. federal holidays. An electronic version Surface Transportation Board Board decisions and notices are of this document and all documents [Docket No. FD 35927] available on our Web site at entered into this docket is available on ‘‘WWW.STB.DOT.GOV.’’ the World Wide Web at http:// Eighteen Thirty Group, LLC— www.regulations.gov. Acquisition Exemption—Lines of CSX Decided: May 8, 2015. Transportation, Inc. By the Board, Joseph H. Dettmar, Acting FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Director, Office of Proceedings. Linda Williams, U.S. Department of Eighteen Thirty Group, LLC (Eighteen Transportation, Maritime Jeffrey Herzig, Thirty), a Class III rail carrier, has filed Administration, 1200 New Jersey a verified notice of exemption under 49 Clearance Clerk. Avenue SE., Room W23–453, [FR Doc. 2015–11796 Filed 5–14–15; 8:45 am] mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES CFR 1150.41 to acquire from CSX Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– Transportation, Inc. (CSXT) BILLING CODE 4915–01–P 366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@ approximately 5.4 miles of rail line in dot.gov. Allegany County, Md., consisting of: (1) 1 On May 5, 2015, Eighteen Thirty and GCK filed SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As Approximately 4.8 miles of CSXT’s a joint amendment indicating that a milepost designation was incorrectly described in their described by the applicant the intended Georges Creek Subdivision between respective notices of exemption. However, on May service of the vessel LIMITLESS is: Barton, approximately milepost BAI 6, 2015, they jointly submitted a letter asking that Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: 27.0, and Westernport, approximately the Board disregard their amendment. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:20 May 14, 2015 Jkt 235001 PO 00000 Frm 00162 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\15MYN1.SGM 15MYN1


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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSubmit comments on or before June 15, 2015.
ContactLinda Williams, U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Room W23-453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-0903, Email [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 28046 
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