80_FR_45156 80 FR 45012 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel PARAISO; Invitation for Public Comments

80 FR 45012 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel PARAISO; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 144 (July 28, 2015)

Page Range45012-45013
FR Document2015-18505

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-2015-0090]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel PARAISO; 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 August 27, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2015-0090. 
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 PARAISO is:
    Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Limited Charter of passengers 
for luxury day, overnight, and extended fishing trips''
    Geographic Region: ``Washington State, Oregon, California, and 
Alaska (excluding waters in Southeastern Alaska and waters north of a 
line between Gore Point to Cape Suckling [including the North Gulf 
Coast and Prince William Sound]).''
    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2015-0090 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

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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: July 21, 2015.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-18505 Filed 7-27-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                    ACTION:   Notice.                                        or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-              hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                                                                                             flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                 U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                                    SUMMARY:    As authorized by 46 U.S.C.                   accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                   Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                                    12121, the Secretary of Transportation,                  MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                                    as represented by the Maritime                           388, that the issuance of the waiver will             1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
                                                    Administration (MARAD), is authorized                    have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-              Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                                    to grant waivers of the U.S.-build                       vessel builder or a business that uses                send comments electronically via the
                                                    requirement of the coastwise laws under                  U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                 Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                    certain circumstances. A request for                     waiver will not be granted. Comments                  All comments will become part of this
                                                    such a waiver has been received by                       should refer to the docket number of                  docket and will be available for
                                                    MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                           this notice and the vessel name in order              inspection and copying at the above
                                                    description of the proposed service, is                  for MARAD to properly consider the                    address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
                                                    listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY                              comments. Comments should also state                  E.T., Monday through Friday, except
                                                    INFORMATION section.
                                                                                                             the commenter’s interest in the waiver                federal holidays. An electronic version
                                                    DATES: Submit comments on or before                      application, and address the waiver                   of this document and all documents
                                                    August 27, 2015.                                         criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                  entered into this docket is available on
                                                    ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                      regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                       the World Wide Web at http://
                                                    docket number MARAD–2015–0088.                                                                                 www.regulations.gov.
                                                    Written comments may be submitted by                     Privacy Act
                                                                                                                                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                       Anyone is able to search the
                                                                                                                                                                   Linda Williams, U.S. Department of
                                                    U.S. Department of Transportation,                       electronic form of all comments
                                                                                                                                                                   Transportation, Maritime
                                                    Docket Operations, M–30, West                            received into any of our dockets by the
                                                                                                                                                                   Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                    Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                     name of the individual submitting the
                                                                                                                                                                   Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
                                                    1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                              comment (or signing the comment, if
                                                                                                                                                                   Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                    Washington, DC 20590. You may also                       submitted on behalf of an association,
                                                                                                                                                                   366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@
                                                    send comments electronically via the                     business, labor union, etc.). You may
                                                                                                                                                                   dot.gov.
                                                    Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                  review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
                                                    All comments will become part of this                    Statement in the Federal Register                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                                    docket and will be available for                         published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR                    described by the applicant the intended
                                                    inspection and copying at the above                      19477–78).                                            service of the vessel PARAISO is:
                                                    address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,                                                                               Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                                                                                               By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                    E.T., Monday through Friday, except                                                                            ‘‘Limited Charter of passengers for
                                                                                                               Dated: July 21, 2015.                               luxury day, overnight, and extended
                                                    federal holidays. An electronic version
                                                                                                             T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.                               fishing trips’’
                                                    of this document and all documents
                                                    entered into this docket is available on                 Secretary, Maritime Administration.                      Geographic Region: ‘‘Washington
                                                    the World Wide Web at http://                            [FR Doc. 2015–18501 Filed 7–27–15; 8:45 am]           State, Oregon, California, and Alaska
                                                    www.regulations.gov.                                     BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                (excluding waters in Southeastern
                                                                                                                                                                   Alaska and waters north of a line
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                               between Gore Point to Cape Suckling
                                                    Linda Williams, U.S. Department of                       DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          [including the North Gulf Coast and
                                                    Transportation, Maritime                                                                                       Prince William Sound]).’’
                                                    Administration, 1200 New Jersey                          Maritime Administration                                  The complete application is given in
                                                    Avenue SE., Room W23–453,                                                                                      DOT docket MARAD–2015–0090 at
                                                    Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                     [Docket No. MARAD–2015–0090]
                                                                                                                                                                   http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                                    366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@                          Requested Administrative Waiver of                    parties may comment on the effect this
                                                    dot.gov.                                                 the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                      action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                            PARAISO; Invitation for Public                        or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                                    described by the applicant the intended                  Comments                                              flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                    service of the vessel TAURI is:                                                                                accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                                       Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                    AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                      MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                    ‘‘Private Vessel Charters, Passengers                    Department of Transportation.                         388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                    Only’’                                                   ACTION: Notice.                                       have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                       Geographic Region: ‘‘Maine, New                                                                             vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                    Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode                          SUMMARY:   As authorized by 46 U.S.C.
                                                                                                                                                                   U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                    Island, Connecticut, New York, New                       12121, the Secretary of Transportation,
                                                                                                                                                                   waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                    Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware,                          as represented by the Maritime
                                                                                                                                                                   should refer to the docket number of
                                                    Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina,                      Administration (MARAD), is authorized
                                                                                                                                                                   this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                    South Carolina, Georgia, Florida,                        to grant waivers of the U.S.-build
                                                                                                                                                                   for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                    California, Oregon, Washington and                       requirement of the coastwise laws under
                                                                                                                                                                   comments. Comments should also state
                                                    Alaska (excluding waters in                              certain circumstances. A request for
                                                                                                                                                                   the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                    Southeastern Alaska and waters north of                  such a waiver has been received by
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                                                                                                                                                                   application, and address the waiver
                                                    a line between Gore Point to Cape                        MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                                                                                                                                                   criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
                                                    Suckling [including the North Gulf                       description of the proposed service, is
                                                                                                                                                                   regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
                                                    Coast and Prince William Sound]).’’                      listed below.
                                                       The complete application is given in                  DATES: Submit comments on or before                   Privacy Act
                                                    DOT docket MARAD–2015–0088 at                            August 27, 2015.                                        Anyone is able to search the
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                   ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                   electronic form of all comments
                                                    parties may comment on the effect this                   docket number MARAD–2015–0090.                        received into any of our dockets by the
                                                    action may have on U.S. vessel builders                  Written comments may be submitted by                  name of the individual submitting the


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                                                    comment (or signing the comment, if                      Avenue SE., Room W23–453,                             SUMMARY:   In compliance with the
                                                    submitted on behalf of an association,                   Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                  Paperwork Reduction Act of 1955 (44
                                                    business, labor union, etc.). You may                    366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@                       U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice
                                                    review DOT’s complete Privacy Act                        dot.gov.                                              announces that the Information
                                                    Statement in the Federal Register                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                         Collection Request (ICR) abstracted
                                                    published on April 11, 2000 (Volume                      described by the applicant the intended               below is being forwarded to the Office
                                                    65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).                          service of the vessel BAYADERE is:                    of Management and Budget (OMB) for
                                                      By Order of the Maritime Administrator.                   Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                 review and comments. A Federal
                                                      Dated: July 21, 2015.                                  ‘‘Sunset charters. Up to six people                   Register Notice with a 60-day comment
                                                    T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                                 maximum’’.                                            period soliciting comments on the
                                                                                                                Geographic Region: ‘‘Virginia,                     following information was published on
                                                    Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                                                                             Maryland, Florida.’’                                  April 7, 2015 (Federal Register 18706,
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–18505 Filed 7–27–15; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                The complete application is given in               Vol. 80, No. 66).
                                                    BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                             DOT docket MARAD–2015–0089 at                         DATES: Comments must be submitted on
                                                                                                             http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                or before August 27, 2015.
                                                                                                             parties may comment on the effect this
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                             action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                                                                                                                                                   Danielle Bennett, 202–366–5296, Office
                                                    Maritime Administration                                  or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                                                                                                                                                   of Maritime Labor and Training,
                                                                                                             flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                    [Docket No. MARAD–2015 0089]                             accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                   Maritime Administration, 1200 New
                                                                                                             MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC
                                                    Requested Administrative Waiver of                                                                             20590.
                                                                                                             388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                    the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                                                                             have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-              SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                                    BAYADERE; Invitation for Public
                                                                                                             vessel builder or a business that uses                  Title: Maritime Administration
                                                    Comments
                                                                                                             U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                 Service Obligation Compliance Annual
                                                    AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                         waiver will not be granted. Comments                  Report
                                                    Department of Transportation.                            should refer to the docket number of                    OMB Control Number: 2133–0509.
                                                    ACTION: Notice.                                          this notice and the vessel name in order                Form Numbers: MA–930.
                                                                                                             for MARAD to properly consider the                      Type of Request: Renewal of a
                                                    SUMMARY:    As authorized by 46 U.S.C.                   comments. Comments should also state                  Previously Approved Information
                                                    12121, the Secretary of Transportation,                  the commenter’s interest in the waiver                Collection.
                                                    as represented by the Maritime                           application, and address the waiver                     Abstract: 46 U.S.C. 51306 and 46
                                                    Administration (MARAD), is authorized                    criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                  U.S.C. 51509 imposes a service
                                                    to grant waivers of the U.S.-build                       regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                       obligation on every graduate of the U.S.
                                                    requirement of the coastwise laws under
                                                                                                             Privacy Act                                           Merchant Marine Academy and every
                                                    certain circumstances. A request for
                                                                                                                                                                   State Maritime Academy Student
                                                    such a waiver has been received by                         Anyone is able to search the
                                                                                                                                                                   Incentive Payment program graduate.
                                                    MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                           electronic form of all comments
                                                                                                                                                                   This mandatory service obligation is for
                                                    description of the proposed service, is                  received into any of our dockets by the
                                                                                                             name of the individual submitting the                 the Federal financial assistance the
                                                    listed in the SUPPLEMENTARY
                                                                                                             comment (or signing the comment, if                   graduate received as a student. The
                                                    INFORMATION section.
                                                                                                             submitted on behalf of an association,                obligation consists of (1) maintaining a
                                                    DATES: Submit comments on or before                                                                            U.S. Coast Guard merchant mariner
                                                    August 27, 2015.                                         business, labor union, etc.). You may
                                                                                                             review DOT’s complete Privacy Act                     credential with an officer endorsement;
                                                    ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                                                                            (2) serving as a commissioned officer in
                                                    docket number MARAD–2015–0089.                           Statement in the Federal Register
                                                                                                             published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR                    the U.S. Naval Reserve, the U.S. Coast
                                                    Written comments may be submitted by                                                                           Guard Reserve or any other reserve unit
                                                    hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                     19477–78).
                                                                                                                                                                   of an armed force of the United States
                                                    U.S. Department of Transportation,                         By Order of the Maritime Administrator              following graduation from an academy
                                                    Docket Operations, M–30, West                              Dated: July 21, 2015.                               (3) serving as a merchant marine officer
                                                    Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                     T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                              on U.S.-flag vessels or as a
                                                    1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                              Secretary, Maritime Administration.                   commissioned officer on active duty in
                                                    Washington, DC 20590. You may also                       [FR Doc. 2015–18499 Filed 7–27–15; 8:45 am]           an armed or uniformed force of the
                                                    send comments electronically via the                     BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                United States, National Oceanic and
                                                    Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                                                                        Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
                                                    All comments will become part of this                                                                          Corps, Public Health Service (PHS)
                                                    docket and will be available for                         DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          Corps, or other MARAD approved
                                                    inspection and copying at the above                                                                            service; and (4) reporting annually on
                                                    address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,                      Maritime Administration                               their compliance with their service
                                                    E.T., Monday through Friday, except                      [Docket No. DOT–MARAD 2015 0093]                      obligation after graduation for a
                                                    federal holidays. An electronic version                                                                        minimum of seven (7) years after
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                                                    of this document and all documents                       Agency Requests for Comments of a                     graduation.
                                                    entered into this docket is available on                 Previously Approved Information                         Affected Public: Graduates of the U.S.
                                                    the World Wide Web at http://                            Collection: Maritime Administration                   Merchant Marine Academy and every
                                                    www.regulations.gov.                                     Service Obligation Compliance Annual                  State Maritime Academy Student
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         Report                                                Incentive Payment program graduate.
                                                    Linda Williams, U.S. Department of                                                                               Form(s): MA–930.
                                                                                                                   Notice and request for
                                                                                                             ACTION:
                                                    Transportation, Maritime                                                                                         Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                             comments.
                                                    Administration, 1200 New Jersey                                                                                2100.


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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 August 27, 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 45012 

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