80_FR_69993 80 FR 69776 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel BLUE MOON; Invitation for Public Comments

80 FR 69776 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel BLUE MOON; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 217 (November 10, 2015)

Page Range69776-69776
FR Document2015-28609

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 217 (Tuesday, November 10, 2015) 
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 217 (Tuesday, November 10, 2015)]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2015-0122]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel BLUE MOON; 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 December 10, 2015.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2015-0122. 
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 
Linda.Williams@dot.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended 
service of the vessel BLUE MOON is:
    Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Blue Moon is a US flagged, 56 
foot, luxury sailing catamaran based in the Caribbean. We do pleasure 
charters with no more than 6 passengers, on a term basis only. We would 
be soliciting for pleasure charters in US waters every other year 
beginning in 2016. See Web site at www.catamaranbluemoon560.com for 
more information if needed.''
    Geographic Region: ``Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North 
Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey, New York, 
Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine.''
    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2015-0122 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 26, 2015.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-28609 Filed 11-9-15; 8:45 am]
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69776 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 217 / Tuesday, November 10, 2015 / Notices comment (or signing the comment, if Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION submitted on behalf of an association, 366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@ business, labor union, etc.). You may dot.gov. Maritime Administration review DOT’s complete Privacy Act [Docket No. MARAD–2015–0123] Statement in the Federal Register SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR described by the applicant the intended Requested Administrative Waiver of 19477). service of the vessel BLUE MOON is: the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: BELLA LUNA; Invitation for Public Dated: November 3, 2015. ‘‘Blue Moon is a US flagged, 56 foot, Comments T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., luxury sailing catamaran based in the AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Secretary, Maritime Administration. Caribbean. We do pleasure charters with Department of Transportation. [FR Doc. 2015–28606 Filed 11–9–15; 8:45 am] no more than 6 passengers, on a term ACTION: Notice. BILLING CODE 4910–81–P basis only. We would be soliciting for pleasure charters in US waters every SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. other year beginning in 2016. See Web 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION site at as represented by the Maritime www.catamaranbluemoon560.com for Administration (MARAD), is authorized Maritime Administration more information if needed.’’ to grant waivers of the U.S.-build [Docket No. MARAD–2015–0122] Geographic Region: ‘‘Florida, Georgia, requirement of the coastwise laws under South Carolina, North Carolina, certain circumstances. A request for Requested Administrative Waiver of Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, New such a waiver has been received by the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel Jersey, New York, Connecticut, Rhode MARAD. The vessel, and a brief BLUE MOON; Invitation for Public Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, description of the proposed service, is Comments Maine.’’ listed below. DATES: Submit comments on or before AGENCY: Maritime Administration, The complete application is given in Department of Transportation. December 10, 2015. DOT docket MARAD–2015–0122 at ACTION: Notice. ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to http://www.regulations.gov. Interested docket number MARAD–2015–0123. parties may comment on the effect this SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. Written comments may be submitted by action may have on U.S. vessel builders 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- as represented by the Maritime U.S. Department of Transportation, flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in Administration (MARAD), is authorized Docket Operations, M–30, West to grant waivers of the U.S.-build accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, requirement of the coastwise laws under MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., certain circumstances. A request for 388, that the issuance of the waiver will Washington, DC 20590. You may also such a waiver has been received by have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- send comments electronically via the MARAD. The vessel, and a brief vessel builder or a business that uses Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. description of the proposed service, is U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a All comments will become part of this listed below. waiver will not be granted. Comments docket and will be available for DATES: Submit comments on or before should refer to the docket number of inspection and copying at the above December 10, 2015. this notice and the vessel name in order address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., for MARAD to properly consider the E.T., Monday through Friday, except ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to comments. Comments should also state federal holidays. An electronic version docket number MARAD–2015–0122. Written comments may be submitted by the commenter’s interest in the waiver of this document and all documents hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, application, and address the waiver entered into this docket is available on U.S. Department of Transportation, criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s the World Wide Web at http:// Docket Operations, M–30, West regulations at 46 CFR part 388. www.regulations.gov. Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, Privacy Act FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Linda Williams, U.S. Department of Washington, DC 20590. You may also Anyone is able to search the Transportation, Maritime send comments electronically via the electronic form of all comments Administration, 1200 New Jersey Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. received into any of our dockets by the Avenue SE., Room W23–453, All comments will become part of this name of the individual submitting the Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– docket and will be available for comment (or signing the comment, if 366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@ inspection and copying at the above submitted on behalf of an association, dot.gov. address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., business, labor union, etc.). You may SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As E.T., Monday through Friday, except review DOT’s complete Privacy Act described by the applicant the intended federal holidays. An electronic version Statement in the Federal Register service of the vessel BELLA LUNA is: of this document and all documents published on April 11, 2000 (Volume asabaliauskas on DSK5VPTVN1PROD with NOTICES Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: entered into this docket is available on 65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78). ‘‘Sightseeing’’. the World Wide Web at http:// Geographic Region: ‘‘California’’. By Order of the Maritime Administrator. www.regulations.gov. The complete application is given in Dated: October 26, 2015. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: DOT docket MARAD–2015–0123 at T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Linda Williams, U.S. Department of http://www.regulations.gov. 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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 December 10, 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 69776 
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