80 FR 36506 - Foreign-Trade Zone 92-Gulfport, Mississippi, Application for Subzone Expansion, Subzone 92A, VT Halter Marine, Inc., Pascagoula, Mississippi

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
Foreign-Trade Zones Board

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 122 (June 25, 2015)

[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 122 (Thursday, June 25, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 36506-36507]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-15635]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

Foreign-Trade Zones Board

[S-92-2015]


Foreign-Trade Zone 92--Gulfport, Mississippi, Application for 
Subzone Expansion, Subzone 92A, VT Halter Marine, Inc., Pascagoula, 
Mississippi

    An application has been submitted to the Foreign-Trade Zones Board 
(the Board) by the Mississippi Coast Foreign Trade Zone, Inc., grantee 
of FTZ 92, requesting an additional site within Subzone 92A on behalf 
of VT Halter Marine, Inc., located in Pascagoula, Mississippi. The 
application was submitted pursuant to the provisions of the Foreign-
Trade Zones Act, as amended (19 U.S.C. 81a-81u), and the regulations of 
the Board (15 CFR part 400). It was formally docketed on June 19, 2015.
    Subzone 92A was approved on March 4, 1988 (Board Order 373, 53 FR 
7956, 3/11/1988) and currently consists of four sites totaling 89 
acres: Site 1 (18 acres)--Moss Point Marine Yard located on the east 
bank of the Pascagoula River, five miles north of the city of 
Pascagoula; Site 2 (22 acres)--Halter Marine Yard located on Bounds 
Lake, some four miles south of Site 1; Site 3 (19 acres)--Trinity 
Pascagoula Marine Yard located some 7 miles from Sites 1 & 2; and, Site 
4 (30 acres)--Bernard Bayou Industrial Seaway located one mile north of 
Gulfport. The applicant is requesting authority to expand the subzone 
to include an additional site: Proposed Site 5 (6.25 acres)--2810 
Louise Street, Pascagoula. The existing subzone and expanded portion 
would be subject to the existing activation limit of FTZ 92. No 
authorization for production activity has been requested at this time.
    In accordance with the Board's regulations, Camille Evans of the 
FTZ Staff is designated examiner to review the application and make 
recommendations to the Executive Secretary.
    Public comment is invited from interested parties. Submissions 
shall be addressed to the Board's Executive Secretary at the address 
below. The closing period for their receipt is August

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4, 2015. Rebuttal comments in response to material submitted during the 
foregoing period may be submitted during the subsequent 15-day period 
to August 19, 2015.
    A copy of the application will be available for public inspection 
at the Office of the Executive Secretary, Foreign-Trade Zones Board, 
Room 21013, U.S. Department of Commerce, 1401 Constitution Avenue NW., 
Washington, DC 20230-0002, and in the ``Reading Room'' section of the 
Board's Web site, which is accessible via www.trade.gov/ftz.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Camille Evans at 
[email protected] or (202) 482-2350.

    Dated: June 19, 2015.
Elizabeth Whiteman,
Acting Executive Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2015-15635 Filed 6-24-15; 8:45 am]
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