82_FR_24880 82 FR 24778 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel TWANOH; Invitation for Public Comments

82 FR 24778 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel TWANOH; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 102 (May 30, 2017)

Page Range24778-24779
FR Document2017-11025

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-2017-0092]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel TWANOH; Invitation for Public Comments

AGENCY: Maritime Administration.

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 June 29, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2017-0092. 
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 TWANOH is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Take up to 6 guests on short 
excursions on Hood Canal explaining the geographic, history and 
wildlife of the surrounding area''
--Geographic Region: ``Washington State''

The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2017-0092 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

[[Page 24779]]

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.

(Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121)

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

    Date: May 24, 2017.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2017-11025 Filed 5-26-17; 8:45 am]
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24778 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 102 / Tuesday, May 30, 2017 / Notices passenger, and medium passenger Finally, FRA has made one additional III. Overview of Information Collection railroads and approximately fifteen formatting change, which reduces the The associated collection of minutes on average for Class III, length of the form. FRA removed the information is summarized below. terminal, and small passenger railroads. final page from the 10-page Appendix B, Title: Quarterly Positive Train Control The burden is low because it is a high- entitled ‘‘Additional Rows for Progress Report Form. level question that would require a Installation/Track Segment Progress— OMB Control Number: 2130–0553. railroad to state only the number of Current Status,’’ as that page was not Form Number(s): FRA F 6180.165. territories where it has initiated RSD necessary for any of the 41 reporting Affected Public: Businesses. and the number of territories required to railroads to complete based on the Frequency of Submission: On have operations governed by a PTC number of railroads’ track segments. occasion. system, both of which are readily Respondent Universe: 41 Railroad known by and available to respondent Carriers. railroads. Reporting Burden: Average time Respondent Total annual Total annual Quarterly PTC progress report per response universe responses burden hours (in hours) Form FRA F 6180.165 ................... 41 Railroads ................................... 164 Reports/Forms ........................ 21.60 3,543 FRA notes that the 21.60-hour DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Transportation, Maritime estimate is an average for all railroads. Administration, 1200 New Jersey FRA estimated the quarterly reporting Maritime Administration Avenue SE., Room W23–453, burden is approximately 40.5 hours for [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0092] Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– the 11 Class I and large passenger 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. railroads per quarterly form, Requested Administrative Waiver of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As approximately 27.5 hours for the 11 the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel described by the applicant the intended Class II and medium passenger railroads TWANOH; Invitation for Public service of the vessel TWANOH is: per quarterly form, and approximately Comments —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: 7.25 hours for the 19 Class III, terminal, ‘‘Take up to 6 guests on short AGENCY: Maritime Administration. and small passenger railroads per excursions on Hood Canal explaining quarterly form. ACTION: Notice. the geographic, history and wildlife of Total Estimated Annual Responses for SUMMARY: The Secretary of the surrounding area’’ Form FRA F 6180.165: 164. Transportation, as represented by the —Geographic Region: ‘‘Washington Maritime Administration (MARAD), is State’’ Total Estimated Annual Burden for authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- The complete application is given in Form FRA F 6180.165: 3,543 hours. build requirement of the coastwise laws DOT docket MARAD–2017–0092 at Total Estimated Annual Responses for under certain circumstances. A request http://www.regulations.gov. Interested Entire Information Collection: 147,776. for such a waiver has been received by parties may comment on the effect this Total Estimated Annual Burden for MARAD. The vessel, and a brief action may have on U.S. vessel builders Entire Information Collection: description of the proposed service, is or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- 3,126,102. listed below. flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and Status: Regular Review. DATES: Submit comments on or before MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part For the reasons outlined above, FRA June 29, 2017. 388, that the issuance of the waiver will requests regular processing and OMB ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- authorization to collect the information docket number MARAD–2017–0092. vessel builder or a business that uses on the revised Quarterly PTC Progress Written comments may be submitted by U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a Report Form (Form FRA F 6180.165), 30 hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, waiver will not be granted. Comments days after publication of this notice for U.S. Department of Transportation, should refer to the docket number of a period of 3 years. Docket Operations, M–30, West this notice and the vessel name in order Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, for MARAD to properly consider the Under 44 U.S.C. 3507(a) and 5 CFR 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., 1320.5(b) and 1320.8(b)(3)(vi), FRA comments. Comments should also state Washington, DC 20590. You may also the commenter’s interest in the waiver informs all interested parties that it may send comments electronically via the not conduct or sponsor, and a application, and address the waiver Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s respondent is not required to respond All comments will become part of this to, a collection of information unless it regulations at 46 CFR part 388. docket and will be available for displays a currently valid OMB control inspection and copying at the above Privacy Act number. address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES Authority: 44 U.S.C. 3501–3520, 49 U.S.C. p.m., Monday through Friday, except DOT/MARAD solicits comments from 20157(c)(2). federal holidays. An electronic version the public to better inform its of this document and all documents rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts John Seguin, entered into this docket is available at these comments, without edit, to Acting Chief Counsel. http://www.regulations.gov. www.regulations.gov, as described in [FR Doc. 2017–11090 Filed 5–26–17; 8:45 am] FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: the system of records notice, DOT/ALL– BILLING CODE 4910–06–P Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of 14 FDMS, accessible through VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:59 May 26, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00120 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\30MYN1.SGM 30MYN1

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 102 / Tuesday, May 30, 2017 / Notices 24779 www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dated: May 24, 2017. facilitate comment tracking and Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., response, we encourage commenters to Transportation, Maritime Secretary, Maritime Administration. provide their name, or the name of their Administration, 1200 New Jersey [FR Doc. 2017–11024 Filed 5–26–17; 8:45 am] organization; however, submission of Avenue SE., Room W23–453, BILLING CODE 4910–81–P names is completely optional. Whether Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– or not commenters identify themselves, 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. all timely comments will be fully SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION considered. If you wish to provide described by the applicant the intended comments containing proprietary or service of the vessel SOMEWHERE is: Maritime Administration confidential information, please contact [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0093] —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: the agency for alternate submission ‘‘Sailboat rides’’ instructions. Requested Administrative Waiver of —Geographic Region: ‘‘Wisconsin, (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103, Illinois, Missouri, Mississippi, the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel 46 U.S.C. 12121) Georgia, Kentucky, Tennessee, COYOTE; Invitation for Public By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Alabama, Florida, South Carolina, Comments Date: May 24, 2017. North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, AGENCY: Maritime Administration. T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., New Jersey, New York, Ohio, ACTION: Notice. Secretary, Maritime Administration. Michigan, Indiana’’ [FR Doc. 2017–11025 Filed 5–26–17; 8:45 am] The complete application is given in SUMMARY: The Secretary of BILLING CODE 4910–81–P DOT docket MARAD–2017–0094 at Transportation, as represented by the http://www.regulations.gov. Interested Maritime Administration (MARAD), is parties may comment on the effect this authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION action may have on U.S. vessel builders build requirement of the coastwise laws or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- under certain circumstances. A request Maritime Administration flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in for such a waiver has been received by [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0094] accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and MARAD. The vessel, and a brief MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part description of the proposed service, is Requested Administrative Waiver of 388, that the issuance of the waiver will listed below. the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- DATES: Submit comments on or before SOMEWHERE; Invitation for Public vessel builder or a business that uses June 29, 2017. Comments U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to waiver will not be granted. Comments docket number MARAD–2017–0093. AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. should refer to the docket number of Written comments may be submitted by ACTION: Notice. this notice and the vessel name in order hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, SUMMARY: The Secretary of for MARAD to properly consider the U.S. Department of Transportation, Transportation, as represented by the comments. Comments should also state Docket Operations, M–30, West Maritime Administration (MARAD), is the commenter’s interest in the waiver Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- application, and address the waiver 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., build requirement of the coastwise laws criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s Washington, DC 20590. You may also under certain circumstances. A request regulations at 46 CFR part 388. send comments electronically via the for such a waiver has been received by Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. Privacy Act MARAD. The vessel, and a brief All comments will become part of this description of the proposed service, is In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), docket and will be available for listed below. DOT/MARAD solicits comments from inspection and copying at the above DATES: Submit comments on or before the public to better inform its address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 June 29, 2017. rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts p.m., Monday through Friday, except these comments, without edit, to federal holidays. An electronic version ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to www.regulations.gov, as described in of this document and all documents docket number MARAD–2017–0094. the system of records notice, DOT/ALL– entered into this docket is available at Written comments may be submitted by 14 FDMS, accessible through http://www.regulations.gov. hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: U.S. Department of Transportation, facilitate comment tracking and Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of Docket Operations, M–30, West response, we encourage commenters to Transportation, Maritime Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, provide their name, or the name of their Administration, 1200 New Jersey 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., organization; however, submission of Avenue SE., Room W23–453, Washington, DC 20590. You may also names is completely optional. Whether Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– send comments electronically via the or not commenters identify themselves, 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. all timely comments will be fully SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As All comments will become part of this considered. If you wish to provide described by the applicant the intended docket and will be available for sradovich on DSK3GMQ082PROD with NOTICES comments containing proprietary or service of the vessel COYOTE is: inspection and copying at the above confidential information, please contact —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 the agency for alternate submission Sailing charters, sailing school, p.m., Monday through Friday, except instructions. weddings at sea federal holidays. An electronic version of this document and all documents Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103, —Geographic Region: ‘‘Hawaii’’ entered into this docket is available at 46 U.S.C. 12121 The complete application is given in http://www.regulations.gov. By Order of the Maritime Administrator. DOT docket MARAD–2017–0093 at VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:59 May 26, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00121 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\30MYN1.SGM 30MYN1


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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 June 29, 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 24778 
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