81_FR_45053 81 FR 44921 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel WALKABOUT; Invitation for Public Comments

81 FR 44921 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel WALKABOUT; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 132 (July 11, 2016)

Page Range44921-44921
FR Document2016-16314

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 81 Issue 132 (Monday, July 11, 2016)
[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 132 (Monday, July 11, 2016)]
[Notices]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2016-16314]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2016 0067]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel WALKABOUT; 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 10, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2016-0067. 
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: Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 
Room W23-453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-9309, Email 
Bianca.carr@dot.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended 
service of the vessel WALKABOUT is:

Intended Commercial Use Of Vessel: ``Fishing charters and sightseeing 
tours''
Geographic Region: ``Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, 
Florida''
    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2016-0067 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: June 30, 2016.
Gabriel Chavez,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2016-16314 Filed 7-8-16; 8:45 am]
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                                                name of the individual submitting the                    Avenue SE., Room W23–453,                             SUMMARY:    As authorized by 46 U.S.C.
                                                comment (or signing the comment, if                      Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                  12121, the Secretary of Transportation,
                                                submitted on behalf of an association,                   366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                  as represented by the Maritime
                                                business, labor union, etc.). You may                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                         Administration (MARAD), is authorized
                                                review DOT’s complete Privacy Act                        described by the applicant the intended               to grant waivers of the U.S.-build
                                                Statement in the Federal Register                        service of the vessel WALKABOUT is:                   requirement of the coastwise laws under
                                                published on April 11, 2000 (Volume                                                                            certain circumstances. A request for
                                                                                                         Intended Commercial Use Of Vessel:
                                                65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).                                                                                such a waiver has been received by
                                                                                                            ‘‘Fishing charters and sightseeing
                                                  By Order of the Maritime Administrator.                                                                      MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                                                                                            tours’’
                                                  Dated: June 30, 2016.                                                                                        description of the proposed service, is
                                                                                                         Geographic Region: ‘‘Virginia, North
                                                                                                                                                               listed below.
                                                Gabriel Chavez,                                             Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia,
                                                                                                                                                               DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                Secretary, Maritime Administration.                         Florida’’
                                                                                                            The complete application is given in               August 10, 2016.
                                                [FR Doc. 2016–16317 Filed 7–8–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                         DOT docket MARAD–2016–0067 at                         ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
                                                BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                         http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                docket number MARAD–2016–0065.
                                                                                                         parties may comment on the effect this                Written comments may be submitted by
                                                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                             action may have on U.S. vessel builders               hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                                                                                         or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-              U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                                Maritime Administration                                  flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                 Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                                                                                         accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                   Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                                [Docket No. MARAD–2016 0067]                                                                                   1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
                                                                                                         MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                Requested Administrative Waiver of                       388, that the issuance of the waiver will             Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                                the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                         have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-              send comments electronically via the
                                                WALKABOUT; Invitation for Public                         vessel builder or a business that uses                Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                Comments                                                 U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                 All comments will become part of this
                                                                                                         waiver will not be granted. Comments                  docket and will be available for
                                                AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                                                                               inspection and copying at the above
                                                                                                         should refer to the docket number of
                                                Department of Transportation.                                                                                  address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
                                                                                                         this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                ACTION: Notice.                                          for MARAD to properly consider the                    E.T., Monday through Friday, except
                                                                                                         comments. Comments should also state                  federal holidays. An electronic version
                                                SUMMARY:   As authorized by 46 U.S.C.                                                                          of this document and all documents
                                                12121, the Secretary of Transportation,                  the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                                                                         application, and address the waiver                   entered into this docket is available on
                                                as represented by the Maritime                                                                                 the World Wide Web at http://
                                                Administration (MARAD), is authorized                    criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
                                                                                                                                                               www.regulations.gov.
                                                to grant waivers of the U.S.-build                       regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
                                                                                                                                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                requirement of the coastwise laws under                  Privacy Act
                                                certain circumstances. A request for                                                                           Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                such a waiver has been received by                         Anyone is able to search the                        Transportation, Maritime
                                                MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                           electronic form of all comments                       Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                description of the proposed service, is                  received into any of our dockets by the               Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
                                                listed below.                                            name of the individual submitting the                 Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                                                                         comment (or signing the comment, if                   366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                                DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                                                                         submitted on behalf of an association,                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                                August 10, 2016.
                                                                                                         business, labor union, etc.). You may                 described by the applicant the intended
                                                ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
                                                                                                         review DOT’s complete Privacy Act                     service of the vessel OH JOY II is:
                                                docket number MARAD–2016–0067.                           Statement in the Federal Register                     INTENDED COMMERCIAL USE OF
                                                Written comments may be submitted by                     published on April 11, 2000 (Volume                   VESSEL: ‘‘Crewed day sails and crewed
                                                hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                     65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).                       sail charters’’ GEOGRAPHIC REGION:
                                                U.S. Department of Transportation,                                                                             ‘‘WASHINGTON STATE, OREGON,
                                                Docket Operations, M–30, West                              By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                                                                           Dated: June 30, 2016.                               CALIFORNIA’’ The complete
                                                Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                                                                           application is given in DOT docket
                                                1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                              Gabriel Chavez,
                                                                                                                                                               MARAD–2016–0065 at http://
                                                Washington, DC 20590. You may also                       Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                                                                                                                               www.regulations.gov. Interested parties
                                                send comments electronically via the                     [FR Doc. 2016–16314 Filed 7–8–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                               may comment on the effect this action
                                                Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                  BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                may have on U.S. vessel builders or
                                                All comments will become part of this                                                                          businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag
                                                docket and will be available for                                                                               vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                inspection and copying at the above                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                                                                               accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                                address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,                                                                            MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                E.T., Monday through Friday, except                      Maritime Administration
                                                                                                                                                               388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                federal holidays. An electronic version                  [Docket No. MARAD–2016–0065]                          have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                of this document and all documents                                                                             vessel builder or a business that uses
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                                                entered into this docket is available on                 Requested Administrative Waiver of                    U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                the World Wide Web at http://                            the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel OH                   waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                www.regulations.gov.                                     JOY II; Invitation for Public Comments                should refer to the docket number of
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                         AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                      this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                          Department of Transportation.                         for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                Transportation, Maritime                                                                                       comments. Comments should also state
                                                                                                         ACTION: Notice.
                                                Administration, 1200 New Jersey                                                                                the commenter’s interest in the waiver


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSubmit comments on or before August 10, 2016.
ContactBianca Carr, U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Room W23-453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-9309, Email [email protected]
FR Citation81 FR 44921 

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