80_FR_62365 80 FR 62166 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel FROG PRINTS; Invitation for Public Comments

80 FR 62166 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel FROG PRINTS; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 199 (October 15, 2015)

Page Range62166-62167
FR Document2015-26209

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.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 199 (Thursday, October 15, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 199 (Thursday, October 15, 2015)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2015-26209]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2015-0116]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel FROG PRINTS; 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 November 16, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2015-0116. 
Written comments may be submitted by hand or by mail to the Docket 
Clerk, U.S. Department of Transportation,

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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 FROG PRINTS is:
    INTENDED COMMERCIAL USE OF VESSEL: ``Passengers for hire, for 
sailing classes and recreational charters generally originating in 
Seattle, WA''
    GEOGRAPHIC REGION: ``Washington State, Oregon, California ''
    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2015-0116 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: October 6, 2015.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-26209 Filed 10-14-15; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-81-P

62166 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 199 / Thursday, October 15, 2015 / Notices DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Advisory Committee Act, as SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Pursuant amended, 5 U.S.C. title 5–Appendix. to section 10(a)(2) of the Federal Federal Railroad Administration Issued in Washington, DC, on October 8, Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– [Docket No. FRA–2000–7257, Notice No. 7] 2015. 463), FRA is giving notice of a meeting Robert C. Lauby, of the RSAC. The RSAC was established Northeast Corridor Safety Advisory Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety to provide advice and recommendations Committee; Notice of Meeting Chief Safety Officer. to FRA on railroad safety matters. The [FR Doc. 2015–26135 Filed 10–14–15; 8:45 am] RSAC is composed of 60 voting AGENCY: Federal Railroad representatives from 39 member Administration (FRA), Department of BILLING CODE 4910–06–P organizations, representing various rail Transportation (DOT). industry perspectives. In addition, there ACTION: Announcement of Northeast are non-voting advisory representatives DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Corridor Safety Advisory Committee from the agencies with railroad safety (NECSC) Meeting. Federal Railroad Administration regulatory responsibility in Canada and Mexico, the National Transportation SUMMARY: FRA announces the fifth [Docket No. FRA–2000–7257; Notice No. 80] Safety Board, and the Federal Transit meeting of the Northeast Corridor Safety Railroad Safety Advisory Committee; Administration. The diversity of the Committee, a Federal Advisory Notice of Meeting Committee ensures the requisite range Committee mandated by section 212 of of views and expertise necessary to the Passenger Rail Investment and AGENCY: Federal Railroad discharge its responsibilities. See the Improvement Act of 2008 (PRIIA). The Administration (FRA), Department of RSAC Web site for details on prior NECSC is made up of stakeholders Transportation (DOT). RSAC activities and pending tasks at operating on the Northeast Corridor, and ACTION: Notice of Railroad Safety http://rsac.fra.dot.gov/. Please refer to the purpose of the NECSC is to provide Advisory Committee (RSAC) meeting. the notice published in the Federal annual recommendations to the Register on March 11, 1996 (61 FR Secretary of Transportation. NECSC SUMMARY: FRA announces the fifty- 9740), for additional information about meeting topics will include a fourth meeting of the RSAC, a Federal the RSAC. presentation on recent FRA safety Advisory Committee that develops advisories and emergency orders, Issued in Washington, DC, on October 8, railroad safety regulations through a Amtrak derailment safety lessons 2015. consensus process. The RSAC meeting learned, vehicle intrusions at other- Robert C. Lauby, topics will include opening remarks than-grade crossings, NEC Positive from the FRA Acting Administrator and Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety Train Control implementation timeline/ Chief Safety Officer. the Associate Administrator for Railroad issues and challenges, and a general Safety and Chief Safety Officer. [FR Doc. 2015–26136 Filed 10–14–15; 8:45 am] discussion of safety issues. Briefings will be provided on recent BILLING CODE 4910–06–P DATES: The NECSC meeting is FRA-issued safety advisories, and recent scheduled to commence at 9:30 a.m. on Notices of Proposed Rulemakings and Wednesday, November 18, 2015, and status reports will be provided by the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION will adjourn by 4:30 p.m. Remote Control Locomotive and Risk Maritime Administration ADDRESSES: The NECSC meeting will be Reduction Working Groups. A status held at the National Housing Center report will also be provided by the [Docket No. MARAD–2015–0116] located at 1201 15th Street NW., Engineering Task Force. This agenda is Washington, DC 20005. The meeting is subject to change, including the possible Requested Administrative Waiver of open to the public on a first-come, first- addition of further proposed tasks. the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel served basis, and is accessible to FROG PRINTS; Invitation for Public DATES: The RSAC meeting is scheduled individuals with disabilities. Sign and Comments to commence at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, oral interpretation can be made November 5, 2015, and will adjourn by AGENCY: Maritime Administration, available if requested 10 calendar days 4:30 p.m. Department of Transportation. before the meeting. ADDRESSES: The RSAC meeting will be ACTION: Notice. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: held at the National Housing Center Larry Woolverton, RSAC/NECSC located at 1201 15th Street NW., SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. Administrative Officer/Coordinator, Washington, DC 20005. The meeting is 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, FRA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., open to the public on a first-come, first- as represented by the Maritime Mailstop 25, Washington, DC 20590, served basis, and is accessible to Administration (MARAD), is authorized (202) 493–6212; or Robert Lauby, individuals with disabilities. Sign and to grant waivers of the U.S.-build Associate Administrator for Railroad oral interpretation can be made requirement of the coastwise laws under Safety and Chief Safety Officer, FRA, available if requested 10 calendar days certain circumstances. A request for 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Mailstop before the meeting. such a waiver has been received by 25, Washington, DC 20590, (202) 493– FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: MARAD. The vessel, and a brief 6474. Larry Woolverton, RSAC Administrative description of the proposed service, is listed below. mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Officer/Coordinator, FRA, 1200 New NECSC is mandated by a statutory Jersey Avenue SE., Mailstop 25, DATES: Submit comments on or before provision in section 212 of the PRIIA Washington, DC 20590, (202) 493–6212; November 16, 2015. (codified at 49 U.S.C. 24905(f)). The or Robert Lauby, Associate ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to NECSC is chartered by the Secretary of Administrator for Railroad Safety and docket number MARAD–2015–0116. Transportation and is an official Federal Chief Safety Officer, FRA, 1200 New Written comments may be submitted by Advisory Committee established in Jersey Avenue SE., Mailstop 25, hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, accordance with the provisions of the Washington, DC 20590, (202) 493–6474. 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Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 199 / Thursday, October 15, 2015 / Notices 62167 Docket Operations, M–30, West By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, Dated: October 6, 2015. ‘‘TO CARRY PASSENGERS ONLY AND 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., SPORT FISHING WHERE THE FISH Washington, DC 20590. You may also Secretary, Maritime Administration. CAUGHT WILL NOT BE SOLD send comments electronically via the [FR Doc. 2015–26209 Filed 10–14–15; 8:45 am] COMMERCIALLY’’ Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. BILLING CODE 4910–81–P Geographic Region: ‘‘CALIFORNIA, All comments will become part of this OREGON, WASHINGTON, ALASKA docket and will be available for (excluding waters in Southeastern inspection and copying at the above DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Alaska and waters north of a line address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., between Gore Point to Cape Suckling E.T., Monday through Friday, except Maritime Administration [including the North Gulf Coast and federal holidays. An electronic version Prince William Sound])’’ of this document and all documents [Docket No. MARAD–2015 0114] The complete application is given in entered into this docket is available on DOT docket MARAD–2015–0114 at Requested Administrative Waiver of the World Wide Web at http:// http://www.regulations.gov. Interested the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel www.regulations.gov. parties may comment on the effect this WAVELENGTH; Invitation for Public FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Comments action may have on U.S. vessel builders Linda Williams, U.S. Department of or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- Transportation, Maritime AGENCY: Maritime Administration, flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in Administration, 1200 New Jersey Department of Transportation. accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and Avenue SE., Room W23–453, ACTION: Notice. MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– 388, that the issuance of the waiver will 366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@ SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- dot.gov. 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, vessel builder or a business that uses as represented by the Maritime U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As Administration (MARAD), is authorized waiver will not be granted. Comments described by the applicant the intended to grant waivers of the U.S.-build should refer to the docket number of service of the vessel FROG PRINTS is: requirement of the coastwise laws under INTENDED COMMERCIAL USE OF this notice and the vessel name in order certain circumstances. A request for for MARAD to properly consider the VESSEL: ‘‘Passengers for hire, for sailing such a waiver has been received by classes and recreational charters comments. Comments should also state MARAD. The vessel, and a brief the commenter’s interest in the waiver generally originating in Seattle, WA’’ description of the proposed service, is GEOGRAPHIC REGION: ‘‘Washington application, and address the waiver listed below. criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s State, Oregon, California ’’ The complete application is given in DATES: Submit comments on or before regulations at 46 CFR part 388. DOT docket MARAD–2015–0116 at November 16, 2015. Privacy Act http://www.regulations.gov. Interested ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to parties may comment on the effect this docket number MARAD–2015–0114. Anyone is able to search the action may have on U.S. vessel builders Written comments may be submitted by electronic form of all comments or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, received into any of our dockets by the flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in U.S. Department of Transportation, name of the individual submitting the accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and Docket Operations, M–30, West comment (or signing the comment, if MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, submitted on behalf of an association, 388, that the issuance of the waiver will 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., business, labor union, etc.). You may have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- Washington, DC 20590. You may also review DOT’s complete Privacy Act vessel builder or a business that uses send comments electronically via the Statement in the Federal Register U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR waiver will not be granted. Comments All comments will become part of this 19477). should refer to the docket number of docket and will be available for By Order of the Maritime Administrator. this notice and the vessel name in order inspection and copying at the above Dated: October 6, 2015. for MARAD to properly consider the address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., comments. Comments should also state E.T., Monday through Friday, except Secretary, Maritime Administration. the commenter’s interest in the waiver federal holidays. An electronic version [FR Doc. 2015–26211 Filed 10–14–15; 8:45 am] application, and address the waiver of this document and all documents BILLING CODE 4910–81–P criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s entered into this docket is available on regulations at 46 CFR part 388. the World Wide Web at http:// www.regulations.gov. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Privacy Act FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Anyone is able to search the Maritime Administration electronic form of all comments Linda Williams, U.S. Department of received into any of our dockets by the Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey [Docket No. DOT–MARAD–2015–0119] mstockstill on DSK4VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if Avenue SE., Room W23–453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– Agency Requests for Renewal of a submitted on behalf of an association, Previously Approved Information business, labor union, etc.). You may 366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@ dot.gov. Collection(s): Maritime Administration review DOT’s complete Privacy Act (MARAD) Jones Act Vessel Availability Statement in the Federal Register SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As Determinations published on April 11, 2000 (Volume described by the applicant the intended 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78). service of the vessel WAVELENGTH is: AGENCY: Maritime Administration. VerDate Sep<11>2014 17:19 Oct 14, 2015 Jkt 238001 PO 00000 Frm 00156 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\15OCN1.SGM 15OCN1


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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 November 16, 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 62166 
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