82_FR_17571 82 FR 17503 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel WHOLE LIFE; Invitation for Public Comments

82 FR 17503 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel WHOLE LIFE; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 68 (April 11, 2017)

Page Range17503-17504
FR Document2017-07232

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 82 Issue 68 (Tuesday, April 11, 2017)
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2017-0054]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel WHOLE LIFE; 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 May 11, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2017-0054. 
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

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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 WHOLE LIFE is:

-- Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: Wedding cruises in and around our 
local harbor and burials at sea
--Geographic Region: ``California''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2017-0054 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 27, 2017.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.

[FR Doc. 2017-07232 Filed 4-10-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                     description of the proposed service, is               www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                                MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      listed below.                                         the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                                388, that the issuance of the waiver will               DATES: Submit comments on or before                   14 FDMS, accessible through
                                                have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                May 11, 2017.                                         www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                vessel builder or a business that uses                  ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                   facilitate comment tracking and
                                                U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                   docket number MARAD–2017–0050.                        response, we encourage commenters to
                                                waiver will not be granted. Comments                    Written comments may be submitted by                  provide their name, or the name of their
                                                should refer to the docket number of                    hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                  organization; however, submission of
                                                this notice and the vessel name in order                U.S. Department of Transportation,                    names is completely optional. Whether
                                                for MARAD to properly consider the                      Docket Operations, M–30, West                         or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                comments. Comments should also state                    Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                  all timely comments will be fully
                                                the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                           considered. If you wish to provide
                                                application, and address the waiver                     Washington, DC 20590. You may also                    comments containing proprietary or
                                                criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                    send comments electronically via the                  confidential information, please contact
                                                regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                         Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.               the agency for alternate submission
                                                                                                        All comments will become part of this                 instructions.
                                                Privacy Act
                                                                                                        docket and will be available for                        By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                   In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                                                                                        inspection and copying at the above                     Dated: March 31, 2017.
                                                DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                                                                        address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                   T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                the public to better inform its
                                                                                                        p.m., Monday through Friday, except                   Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                                                                                        Federal holidays. An electronic version               [FR Doc. 2017–07231 Filed 4–10–17; 8:45 am]
                                                these comments, without edit, to
                                                                                                        of this document and all documents
                                                www.regulations.gov, as described in                                                                          BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                        entered into this docket is available at
                                                the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                                                                                        http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                14 FDMS, accessible through
                                                www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                facilitate comment tracking and                         Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                        Transportation, Maritime                              Maritime Administration
                                                response, we encourage commenters to
                                                provide their name, or the name of their                Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                organization; however, submission of                    Avenue SE., Room W23–453,                             [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0054]
                                                names is completely optional. Whether                   Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                                                                        366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                  Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                or not commenters identify themselves,                                                                        the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                all timely comments will be fully                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:     As                     WHOLE LIFE; Invitation for Public
                                                considered. If you wish to provide                      described by the applicant the intended               Comments
                                                comments containing proprietary or                      service of the vessel WATER MUSIC is:
                                                confidential information, please contact                —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                   AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.
                                                the agency for alternate submission                        Sightseeing tours                                  ACTION:   Notice.
                                                instructions.                                           —Geographic Region: ‘‘New Jersey, New
                                                  By Order of the Maritime Administrator.                  York’’                                             SUMMARY:   The Secretary of
                                                                                                                                                              Transportation, as represented by the
                                                  Dated: March 27, 2017.                                   The complete application is given in
                                                                                                                                                              Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
                                                T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.                                 DOT docket MARAD–2017–0050 at
                                                                                                                                                              authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                                Secretary, Maritime Administration.                     http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                                                                                                                                              build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–07226 Filed 4–10–17; 8:45 am]             parties may comment on the effect this
                                                                                                                                                              under certain circumstances. A request
                                                                                                        action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                                BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                                                                        for such a waiver has been received by
                                                                                                        or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                                                                                                                                              MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                                                                                        flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                                                                                                                              description of the proposed service, is
                                                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                                                                                                                                              listed below.
                                                                                                        MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                Maritime Administration                                 388, that the issuance of the waiver will             DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                                                                        have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-              May 11, 2017.
                                                [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0050]                                                                                  ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
                                                                                                        vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                                                                        U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                 docket number MARAD–2017–0054.
                                                Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                                                                        waiver will not be granted. Comments                  Written comments may be submitted by
                                                the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                                                                        should refer to the docket number of                  hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                                WATER MUSIC; Invitation for Public
                                                                                                        this notice and the vessel name in order              U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                                Comments
                                                                                                        for MARAD to properly consider the                    Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                                AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                        comments. Comments should also state                  Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                                Department of Transportation.                           the commenter’s interest in the waiver                1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
                                                ACTION: Notice.                                         application, and address the waiver                   Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                                                                                        criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                  send comments electronically via the
                                                SUMMARY:   The Secretary of                                                                                   Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
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                                                                                                        regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
                                                Transportation, as represented by the                                                                         All comments will become part of this
                                                Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                     Privacy Act                                           docket and will be available for
                                                authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                  In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                 inspection and copying at the above
                                                build requirement of the coastwise laws                 DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                      address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00
                                                under certain circumstances. A request                  the public to better inform its                       p.m., Monday through Friday, except
                                                for such a waiver has been received by                  rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                   Federal holidays. An electronic version
                                                MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                          these comments, without edit, to                      of this document and all documents


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                                                17504                          Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 68 / Tuesday, April 11, 2017 / Notices

                                                entered into this docket is available at                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                                http://www.regulations.gov.                                                                                   MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Maritime Administration                               388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                         [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0057]                          have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                Transportation, Maritime                                                                                      vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                Administration, 1200 New Jersey                         Requested Administrative Waiver of                    U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                Avenue SE., Room W23–453,                               the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                      waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                    INTREPID II; Invitation for Public                    should refer to the docket number of
                                                366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                    Comments                                              this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                                                                                 for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                                                                        AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                      comments. Comments should also state
                                                described by the applicant the intended                 Department of Transportation.
                                                service of the vessel WHOLE LIFE is:                                                                          the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                                                                        ACTION: Notice.                                       application, and address the waiver
                                                — Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                                                                                                                                              criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
                                                   Wedding cruises in and around our                    SUMMARY:   The Secretary of                           regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
                                                   local harbor and burials at sea                      Transportation, as represented by the
                                                —Geographic Region: ‘‘California’’                      Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                   Privacy Act
                                                   The complete application is given in                 authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                 In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                                DOT docket MARAD–2017–0054 at                           build requirement of the coastwise laws               DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                  under certain circumstances. A request                the public to better inform its
                                                parties may comment on the effect this                  for such a waiver has been received by                rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                                action may have on U.S. vessel builders                 MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                        these comments, without edit, to
                                                or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-                description of the proposed service, is               www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                                flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                   listed below.                                         the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                                accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                     DATES: Submit comments on or before                   14 FDMS, accessible through
                                                MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      May 11, 2017.                                         www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                388, that the issuance of the waiver will               ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                   facilitate comment tracking and
                                                have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                docket number MARAD–2017–0057.                        response, we encourage commenters to
                                                vessel builder or a business that uses                  Written comments may be submitted by                  provide their name, or the name of their
                                                U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                   hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                  organization; however, submission of
                                                waiver will not be granted. Comments                    U.S. Department of Transportation,                    names is completely optional. Whether
                                                should refer to the docket number of                    Docket Operations, M–30, West                         or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                this notice and the vessel name in order                Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                  all timely comments will be fully
                                                for MARAD to properly consider the                      1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                           considered. If you wish to provide
                                                comments. Comments should also state                    Washington, DC 20590. You may also                    comments containing proprietary or
                                                the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  send comments electronically via the                  confidential information, please contact
                                                application, and address the waiver                     Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.               the agency for alternate submission
                                                criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                    All comments will become part of this                 instructions.
                                                regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                         docket and will be available for                        By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                Privacy Act                                             inspection and copying at the above                     Dated: April 4, 2017.
                                                                                                        address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                   T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                   In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                                                                                        p.m., Monday through Friday, except                   Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                                                                        Federal holidays. An electronic version
                                                the public to better inform its                                                                               [FR Doc. 2017–07224 Filed 4–10–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                        of this document and all documents
                                                rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                                                                           BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                        entered into this docket is available at
                                                these comments, without edit, to
                                                                                                        http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                                the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                14 FDMS, accessible through                             Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                        Transportation, Maritime                              Maritime Administration
                                                www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                facilitate comment tracking and                         Administration, 1200 New Jersey                       [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0051]
                                                response, we encourage commenters to                    Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
                                                provide their name, or the name of their                Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                  Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                organization; however, submission of                    366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                  the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                names is completely optional. Whether                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                         TORTUGA; Invitation for Public
                                                or not commenters identify themselves,                  described by the applicant the intended               Comments
                                                all timely comments will be fully                       service of the vessel INTREPID II is:
                                                                                                                                                              AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.
                                                considered. If you wish to provide                      —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                                                                                                                                              ACTION:   Notice.
                                                comments containing proprietary or                         Charter fishing out of Sheboygan WI
                                                confidential information, please contact                   on Lake Michigan (fish caught not                  SUMMARY:   The Secretary of
                                                the agency for alternate submission                        sold)                                              Transportation, as represented by the
                                                instructions.                                           —Geographic Region: ‘‘Wisconsin’’                     Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
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                                                  By Order of the Maritime Administrator.                  The complete application is given in               authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                                  Dated: March 27, 2017.
                                                                                                        DOT docket MARAD–2017–0057 at                         build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                                                                        http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                under certain circumstances. A request
                                                T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                                                                        parties may comment on the effect this                for such a waiver has been received by
                                                Secretary, Maritime Administration.                     action may have on U.S. vessel builders               MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                                [FR Doc. 2017–07232 Filed 4–10–17; 8:45 am]             or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-              description of the proposed service, is
                                                BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                  flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                 listed below.


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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 May 11, 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 17503 

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