81_FR_9108 81 FR 9073 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel Islescapes; Invitation for Public Comments

81 FR 9073 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel Islescapes; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 35 (February 23, 2016)

Page Range9073-9073
FR Document2016-03803

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-2016-0018]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel Islescapes; 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 March 24, 2016.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2016-0018. 
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 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended 
service of the vessel Islescapes is:
    Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: Perform gourmet dinner cruises.
    Geographic Region: ``Florida''.
    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2016-0018 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 (65 FR 19477).

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

    Dated: February 11, 2016.
Gabriel Chavez,
Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2016-03803 Filed 2-22-16; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-81-P

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ACTION: Notice. review DOT’s complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. published on April 11, 2000 (65 FR described by the applicant the intended 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, 19477). service of the vessel Islescapes is: as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: to grant waivers of the U.S.-build Dated: February 11, 2016. Perform gourmet dinner cruises. requirement of the coastwise laws under Gabriel Chavez, Geographic Region: ‘‘Florida’’. certain circumstances. A request for Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration. The complete application is given in such a waiver has been received by [FR Doc. 2016–03797 Filed 2–22–16; 8:45 am] DOT docket MARAD–2016–0018 at MARAD. The vessel, and a brief BILLING CODE 4910–81–P http://www.regulations.gov. Interested description of the proposed service, is parties may comment on the effect this listed below. action may have on U.S. vessel builders DATES: Submit comments on or before DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- March 24, 2016. flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to Maritime Administration accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and docket number MARAD–2016–0014. [Docket No. MARAD–2016–0018] MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part Written comments may be submitted by 388, that the issuance of the waiver will hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, Requested Administrative Waiver of U.S. Department of Transportation, the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- vessel builder or a business that uses Docket Operations, M–30, West Islescapes; Invitation for Public Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, Comments U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a waiver will not be granted. Comments 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Washington, DC 20590. You may also should refer to the docket number of Department of Transportation. send comments electronically via the this notice and the vessel name in order ACTION: Notice. Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. for MARAD to properly consider the All comments will become part of this comments. Comments should also state docket and will be available for SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. the commenter’s interest in the waiver inspection and copying at the above 12121, the Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime application, and address the waiver address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., Administration (MARAD), is authorized criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s E.T., Monday through Friday, except to grant waivers of the U.S.-build regulations at 46 CFR part 388. federal holidays. 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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSubmit comments on or before March 24, 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 9073 
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