82_FR_14851 82 FR 14797 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel FAST MOVING DIME; Invitation for Public Comments

82 FR 14797 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel FAST MOVING DIME; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 54 (March 22, 2017)

Page Range14797-14797
FR Document2017-05660

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-2017-0020]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel FAST MOVING DIME; Invitation for Public Comments

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: 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 April 21, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2017-0020. 
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 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except federal holidays. An electronic version of this document and all 
documents entered into this docket is available 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 FAST MOVING DIME is:

--INTENDED COMMERCIAL USE OF VESSEL: ``Harbor Cruises, Whale Watching 
and Recreational Sportfishing''
--Geographic Region: ``California''

The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2017-0020 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

    In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT/MARAD solicits comments 
from the public to better inform its rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD 
posts these comments, without edit, to www.regulations.gov, as 
described in the system of records notice, DOT/ALL-14 FDMS, accessible 
through www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to facilitate comment tracking 
and response, we encourage commenters to provide their name, or the 
name of their organization; however, submission of names is completely 
optional. Whether or not commenters identify themselves, all timely 
comments will be fully considered. If you wish to provide comments 
containing proprietary or confidential information, please contact the 
agency for alternate submission instructions.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

    Dated: March 17, 2017
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2017-05660 Filed 3-21-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                      Type of Review: Renewal of an                         authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-              Privacy Act
                                                    information collection.                                 build requirement of the coastwise laws                  In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                                      Background: The collection is in                      under certain circumstances. A request                DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                    accordance with Section 708, Defense                    for such a waiver has been received by                the public to better inform its
                                                    Production Act, 1950, as amended,                       MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                        rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                                    under which participants agree to                       description of the proposed service, is               these comments, without edit, to
                                                    provide commercial sealift capacity and                 listed below.                                         www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                                    intermodal shipping services and                        DATES: Submit comments on or before                   the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                                    systems necessary to meet national                      April 21, 2017.                                       14 FDMS, accessible through
                                                    defense requirements. In order to meet                  ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                   www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                    national defense requirements, the                      docket number MARAD–2017–0020.                        facilitate comment tracking and
                                                    government must assure the continued                    Written comments may be submitted by                  response, we encourage commenters to
                                                    availability of commercial sealift                      hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                  provide their name, or the name of their
                                                    resources. The information collection is                U.S. Department of Transportation,                    organization; however, submission of
                                                    needed by MARAD and the Department                      Docket Operations, M–30, West                         names is completely optional. Whether
                                                    of Defense (DOD), including                             Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                  or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                    representatives from the U.S.                           1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                           all timely comments will be fully
                                                    Transportation Command, to evaluate                     Washington, DC 20590. You may also                    considered. If you wish to provide
                                                    and assess the applicants’ eligibility for              send comments electronically via the                  comments containing proprietary or
                                                    participation in the VISA program.                      Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.               confidential information, please contact
                                                      Respondents: Operators of qualified                   All comments will become part of this                 the agency for alternate submission
                                                    dry cargo vessels.                                      docket and will be available for                      instructions.
                                                      Number of Respondents: 40.                            inspection and copying at the above                     By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                      Frequency: Annually.                                  address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                     Dated: March 17, 2017
                                                      Number of Responses: 40.                              p.m., Monday through Friday, except
                                                      Total Annual Burden: 200 hours.                                                                             T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.
                                                                                                            federal holidays. An electronic version               Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                      Public Comments Invited: You are                      of this document and all documents
                                                    asked to comment on any aspect of this                                                                        [FR Doc. 2017–05660 Filed 3–21–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                            entered into this docket is available at
                                                    information collection, including (a)                   http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                                                                                                                                  BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                    whether the proposed collection of
                                                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    information is necessary for the
                                                    Department’s performance; (b) the                       Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                       DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                    accuracy of the estimated burden; (c)                   Transportation, Maritime
                                                                                                            Administration, 1200 New Jersey                       Maritime Administration
                                                    ways for the Department to enhance the
                                                    quality, utility and clarity of the                     Avenue SE., Room W23–453,                             [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0047]
                                                    information collection; and (d) ways                    Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                    that the burden could be minimized                      366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                  Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                    without reducing the quality of the                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                         the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel TO
                                                    collected information. The agency will                  described by the applicant the intended               LIFE; Invitation for Public Comments
                                                    summarize and/or include your                           service of the vessel FAST MOVING                     AGENCY: Maritime Administration,
                                                    comments in the request for OMB’s                       DIME is:                                              Department of Transportation.
                                                    clearance of this information collection.               —INTENDED COMMERCIAL USE OF                           ACTION: Notice.
                                                      Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act                   VESSEL: ‘‘Harbor Cruises, Whale
                                                    of 1995; 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended;                 Watching and Recreational                          SUMMARY:   The Secretary of
                                                    and 49 CFR 1:93.                                           Sportfishing’’                                     Transportation, as represented by the
                                                      Dated: March 17, 2017.
                                                                                                            —Geographic Region: ‘‘California’’                    Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
                                                                                                            The complete application is given in                  authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                                    T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                                                                            DOT docket MARAD–2017–0020 at                         build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                    Secretary, Maritime Administration.                                                                           under certain circumstances. A request
                                                                                                            http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–05655 Filed 3–21–17; 8:45 am]                                                                   for such a waiver has been received by
                                                                                                            parties may comment on the effect this
                                                    BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                            action may have on U.S. vessel builders               MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                                                                                            or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-              description of the proposed service, is
                                                                                                            flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                 listed below.
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                            accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                   DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                    Maritime Administration                                 MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    April 21, 2017.
                                                                                                            388, that the issuance of the waiver will             ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
                                                    [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0020]                            have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-              docket number MARAD–2017–0047.
                                                                                                            vessel builder or a business that uses                Written comments may be submitted by
                                                    Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                                                                            U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                 hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                                    the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                                                                            waiver will not be granted. Comments                  U.S. Department of Transportation,
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                                                    FAST MOVING DIME; Invitation for
                                                                                                            should refer to the docket number of                  Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                                    Public Comments
                                                                                                            this notice and the vessel name in order              Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                                    AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.                 for MARAD to properly consider the                    1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
                                                    ACTION:   Notice.                                       comments. Comments should also state                  Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                                                                                            the commenter’s interest in the waiver                send comments electronically via the
                                                    SUMMARY: The Secretary of                               application, and address the waiver                   Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                    Transportation, as represented by the                   criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                  All comments will become part of this
                                                    Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                     regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                       docket and will be available for


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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 April 21, 2017.
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 Citation82 FR 14797 

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