82_FR_30107 82 FR 29982 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel MARIE KNIGHT; Invitation for Public Comments

82 FR 29982 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel MARIE KNIGHT; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 125 (June 30, 2017)

Page Range29982-29983
FR Document2017-13828

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-2017-0112]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel MARIE KNIGHT; 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

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description of the proposed service, is listed below.

DATES: Submit comments on or before July 31, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2017-0112. 
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 MARIE KNIGHT is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Pleasure charter, sightseeing, 
sunset cruise and anchoring for swimming/picnic. No fishing and no 
whale watching.''
--Geographic Region: ``Massachusetts''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2017-0112 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.

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

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

    Dated: June 22, 2017.
Gabriel Chavez,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2017-13828 Filed 6-29-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:      As                      DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                           388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                  described by the applicant the intended                                                                        have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                  service of the vessel MARBELA is:                       Maritime Administration                                vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                  —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                     [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0106]                           U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                     ‘‘Private Vessel Charters, Passengers                                                                       waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                     Only’’                                               Requested Administrative Waiver of                     should refer to the docket number of
                                                  —Geographic Region: ‘‘Florida,                          the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                       this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                     California, Oregon, Washington, and                  PRINCESS DONNA; Invitation for                         for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                     Alaska (excluding waters in                          Public Comments                                        comments. Comments should also state
                                                     Southeastern Alaska and waters north                                                                        the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                     of a line between Gore Point to Cape                 AGENCY:   Maritime Administration                      application, and address the waiver
                                                     Suckling [including the North Gulf                   ACTION:   Notice.                                      criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
                                                     Coast and Prince William Sound]).’’                                                                         regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:   The Secretary of
                                                     The complete application is given in                 Transportation, as represented by the                  Privacy Act
                                                  DOT docket MARAD–2017–0111 at                           Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                                                                            In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                                                                                          authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-               DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                  parties may comment on the effect this                  build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                  action may have on U.S. vessel builders                                                                        the public to better inform its
                                                                                                          under certain circumstances. A request                 rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                                  or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-                for such a waiver has been received by
                                                  flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                                                                          these comments, without edit, to
                                                                                                          MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                         www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                                  accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                     description of the proposed service, is
                                                  MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                                                                             the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                                                                                          listed below.                                          14 FDMS, accessible through
                                                  388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                                                                          DATES: Submit comments on or before                    www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                  have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                                                                          July 31, 2017.                                         facilitate comment tracking and
                                                  vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                  U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                   ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                    response, we encourage commenters to
                                                  waiver will not be granted. Comments                    docket number MARAD–2017–0106.                         provide their name, or the name of their
                                                  should refer to the docket number of                    Written comments may be submitted by                   organization; however, submission of
                                                  this notice and the vessel name in order                hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                   names is completely optional. Whether
                                                  for MARAD to properly consider the                      U.S. Department of Transportation,                     or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                  comments. Comments should also state                    Docket Operations, M–30, West                          all timely comments will be fully
                                                  the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                   considered. If you wish to provide
                                                  application, and address the waiver                     1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                            comments containing proprietary or
                                                  criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                    Washington, DC 20590. You may also                     confidential information, please contact
                                                  regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                         send comments electronically via the                   the agency for alternate submission
                                                                                                          Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                instructions.
                                                  Privacy Act                                             All comments will become part of this                    Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C.
                                                     In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                  docket and will be available for                       55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121.
                                                  DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                        inspection and copying at the above                    *       *     *    *      *
                                                  the public to better inform its                         address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00
                                                                                                          p.m., Monday through Friday, except                     By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                  rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                                  these comments, without edit, to                        federal holidays. An electronic version                 Dated: June 22, 2017.
                                                  www.regulations.gov, as described in                    of this document and all documents                     Gabriel Chavez,
                                                  the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                  entered into this docket is available at               Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                  14 FDMS, accessible through                             http://www.regulations.gov.                            [FR Doc. 2017–13813 Filed 6–29–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                       BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                  facilitate comment tracking and                         Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                  response, we encourage commenters to                    Transportation, Maritime
                                                  provide their name, or the name of their                Administration, 1200 New Jersey                        DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                  organization; however, submission of                    Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
                                                  names is completely optional. Whether                   Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                   Maritime Administration
                                                  or not commenters identify themselves,                  366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                   [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0112]
                                                  all timely comments will be fully                       SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                                  considered. If you wish to provide                      described by the applicant the intended                Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                  comments containing proprietary or                      service of the vessel PRINCESS DONNA                   the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                  confidential information, please contact                is:                                                    MARIE KNIGHT; Invitation for Public
                                                  the agency for alternate submission                     —INTENDED COMMERCIAL USE OF                            Comments
                                                  instructions.                                              VESSEL: ‘‘carry passengers only’’                   AGENCY:     Maritime Administration.
                                                    Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C.                  —GEOGRAPHIC REGION: ‘‘Florida’’
                                                                                                                                                                 ACTION:     Notice.
                                                  55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121.                                    The complete application is given in
                                                  *      *     *       *      *                           DOT docket MARAD–2017–0106 at                          SUMMARY:   The Secretary of
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                                                                                                          http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                 Transportation, as represented by the
                                                   By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                                                                          parties may comment on the effect this                 Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
                                                   Dated: June 22, 2017.                                  action may have on U.S. vessel builders                authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                                  Gabriel Chavez,                                         or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-               build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                  Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration.              flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                  under certain circumstances. A request
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–13826 Filed 6–29–17; 8:45 am]             accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                    for such a waiver has been received by
                                                  BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                  MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                     MARAD. The vessel, and a brief


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                                                                                  Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 125 / Friday, June 30, 2017 / Notices                                           29983

                                                  description of the proposed service, is                 these comments, without edit, to                       p.m., Monday through Friday, except
                                                  listed below.                                           www.regulations.gov, as described in                   federal holidays. An electronic version
                                                  DATES: Submit comments on or before                     the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                 of this document and all documents
                                                  July 31, 2017.                                          14 FDMS, accessible through                            entered into this docket is available at
                                                  ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                     www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                       http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                  docket number MARAD–2017–0112.                          facilitate comment tracking and                        FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Written comments may be submitted by                    response, we encourage commenters to                   Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                  hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                    provide their name, or the name of their               Transportation, Maritime
                                                  U.S. Department of Transportation,                      organization; however, submission of                   Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                  Docket Operations, M–30, West                           names is completely optional. Whether                  Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
                                                  Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                    or not commenters identify themselves,                 Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                  1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                             all timely comments will be fully                      366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                                  Washington, DC 20590. You may also                      considered. If you wish to provide
                                                                                                          comments containing proprietary or                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                                  send comments electronically via the                                                                           described by the applicant the intended
                                                  Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                 confidential information, please contact
                                                                                                          the agency for alternate submission                    service of the vessel HYP NAUTIC is:
                                                  All comments will become part of this
                                                  docket and will be available for                        instructions.                                          —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                                  inspection and copying at the above                       Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C.                    ‘‘Charter Fishing, Whale watching and
                                                  address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                     55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121.                                   Water Taxi’’
                                                  p.m., Monday through Friday, except                     *      *      *       *      *                         —Geographic Region: ‘‘Alaska
                                                  Federal holidays. An electronic version                                                                           (excluding waters in Southeastern
                                                                                                            By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                  of this document and all documents                                                                                Alaska and waters north of a line
                                                                                                            Dated: June 22, 2017.                                   between Gore Point to Cape Suckling
                                                  entered into this docket is available at
                                                                                                          Gabriel Chavez,                                           [including the North Gulf Coast and
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                                                                          Secretary, Maritime Administration.                       Prince William Sound])’’
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                         [FR Doc. 2017–13828 Filed 6–29–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                    The complete application is given in
                                                  Transportation, Maritime                                BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                                                                                 DOT docket MARAD–2017–0115 at
                                                  Administration, 1200 New Jersey                                                                                http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                                  Avenue SE., Room W23–453,                                                                                      parties may comment on the effect this
                                                  Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                                                                                 action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                                  366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                    Maritime Administration                                or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                                                                                  flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                  described by the applicant the intended                 [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0115]                           accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                                  service of the vessel MARIE KNIGHT is:                                                                         MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                                                                          Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                  —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                                                                            388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                                                                          the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel HYP
                                                     ‘‘Pleasure charter, sightseeing, sunset                                                                     have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                                                                          NAUTIC; Invitation for Public
                                                     cruise and anchoring for swimming/                                                                          vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                                                                          Comments
                                                     picnic. No fishing and no whale                                                                             U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                     watching.’’                                          AGENCY:    Maritime Administration                     waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                  —Geographic Region: ‘‘Massachusetts’’                   ACTION:    Notice.                                     should refer to the docket number of
                                                     The complete application is given in                                                                        this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                  DOT docket MARAD–2017–0112 at                           SUMMARY:   The Secretary of                            for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                  Transportation, as represented by the                  comments. Comments should also state
                                                  parties may comment on the effect this                  Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                    the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                  action may have on U.S. vessel builders                 authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-               application, and address the waiver
                                                  or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-                build requirement of the coastwise laws                criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
                                                  flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                   under certain circumstances. A request                 regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
                                                  accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                     for such a waiver has been received by
                                                                                                          MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                         Privacy Act
                                                  MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                  388, that the issuance of the waiver will               description of the proposed service, is                   In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                                  have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                listed below.                                          DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                  vessel builder or a business that uses                  DATES: Submit comments on or before                    the public to better inform its
                                                  U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                   July 31, 2017.                                         rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                                  waiver will not be granted. Comments                    ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                    these comments, without edit, to
                                                  should refer to the docket number of                    docket number MARAD–2017–0115.                         www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                                  this notice and the vessel name in order                Written comments may be submitted by                   the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                                  for MARAD to properly consider the                      hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                   14 FDMS, accessible through
                                                  comments. Comments should also state                    U.S. Department of Transportation,                     www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                  the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  Docket Operations, M–30, West                          facilitate comment tracking and
                                                  application, and address the waiver                     Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                   response, we encourage commenters to
                                                  criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                    1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                            provide their name, or the name of their
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                                                  regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                         Washington, DC 20590. You may also                     organization; however, submission of
                                                                                                          send comments electronically via the                   names is completely optional. Whether
                                                  Privacy Act                                             Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                    In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                   All comments will become part of this                  all timely comments will be fully
                                                  DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                        docket and will be available for                       considered. If you wish to provide
                                                  the public to better inform its                         inspection and copying at the above                    comments containing proprietary or
                                                  rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                     address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                    confidential information, please contact


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CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSubmit comments on or before July 31, 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 29982 

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