82_FR_32890 82 FR 32755 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel AMELIA; Invitation for Public Comments

82 FR 32755 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel AMELIA; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 135 (July 17, 2017)

Page Range32755-32756
FR Document2017-14846

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 135 (Monday, July 17, 2017)
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[FR Doc No: 2017-14846]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2017-0127]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel AMELIA; 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 August 16, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2017-0127. 
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 
Bianca.carr@dot.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended 
service of the vessel AMELIA is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Chartered cruises up to 12 
passengers and bare boat charters''
--Geographic Region: ``Washington State''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2017-0127 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.


[[Page 32756]]


    Dated: July 11, 2017.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2017-14846 Filed 7-14-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                    description of the proposed service, is                  the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                entered into this docket is available at
                                                    listed below.                                            14 FDMS, accessible through                           http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                    DATES: Submit comments on or before                      www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                                                                                                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                    August 16, 2017.                                         facilitate comment tracking and
                                                                                                                                                                   Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                    ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                      response, we encourage commenters to
                                                                                                                                                                   Transportation, Maritime
                                                    docket number MARAD–2017–0121.                           provide their name, or the name of their
                                                                                                                                                                   Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                    Written comments may be submitted by                     organization; however, submission of
                                                                                                                                                                   Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
                                                    hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                     names is completely optional. Whether
                                                                                                                                                                   Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                    U.S. Department of Transportation,                       or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                                                                                                                                   366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                                    Docket Operations, M–30, West                            all timely comments will be fully
                                                    Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                     considered. If you wish to provide                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    As
                                                    1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                              comments containing proprietary or                    described by the applicant the intended
                                                    Washington, DC 20590. You may also                       confidential information, please contact              service of the vessel AMELIA is:
                                                    send comments electronically via the                     the agency for alternate submission
                                                                                                                                                                   —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                                    Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                  instructions.
                                                                                                                                                                    ‘‘Chartered cruises up to 12
                                                    All comments will become part of this                      Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,          passengers and bare boat charters’’
                                                    docket and will be available for                         46 U.S.C. 12121.
                                                    inspection and copying at the above                                                                            —Geographic Region: ‘‘Washington
                                                                                                               By Order of the Maritime Administrator.              State’’
                                                    address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                        Dated: July 11, 2017.
                                                    p.m., Monday through Friday, except                                                                               The complete application is given in
                                                                                                             T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                    federal holidays. An electronic version                                                                        DOT docket MARAD–2017–0127 at
                                                    of this document and all documents                       Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                                                                             [FR Doc. 2017–14848 Filed 7–14–17; 8:45 am]           http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                                    entered into this docket is available at
                                                                                                                                                                   parties may comment on the effect this
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov.                              BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                                                                                   action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                               or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                                    Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                                                                                flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                                                                             DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                    Transportation, Maritime                                                                                       accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                                    Administration, 1200 New Jersey                          Maritime Administration                               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                    Avenue SE., Room W23–453,                                                                                      388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                    Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                     [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0127]
                                                                                                                                                                   have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                    366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                                                                           vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                                                                             Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                                                                                  U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                                                                             the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                    described by the applicant the intended                  AMELIA; Invitation for Public                         waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                    service of the vessel GOLD COAST is:                     Comments                                              should refer to the docket number of
                                                    —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                                                                            this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                       ‘‘six or fewer paying passengers on 1–                AGENCY:   Maritime Administration.                    for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                       2 day fishing trips’’                                 ACTION:   Notice.                                     comments. Comments should also state
                                                    —Geographic Region: ‘‘California’’                                                                             the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                       The complete application is given in                  SUMMARY:   The Secretary of
                                                                                                                                                                   application, and address the waiver
                                                    DOT docket MARAD–2017–0121 at                            Transportation, as represented by the
                                                                                                                                                                   criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                   Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
                                                                                                                                                                   regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
                                                    parties may comment on the effect this                   authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                                    action may have on U.S. vessel builders                  build requirement of the coastwise laws               Privacy Act
                                                    or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-                 under certain circumstances. A request
                                                                                                             for such a waiver has been received by                   In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                                    flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                                                                          DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                    accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                      MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                                                                                             description of the proposed service, is               the public to better inform its
                                                    MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                                                                             rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                                    388, that the issuance of the waiver will                listed below.
                                                                                                             DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                                                                                                                                   these comments, without edit, to
                                                    have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                                                                       www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                                    vessel builder or a business that uses                   August 16, 2017.
                                                                                                                                                                   the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                                    U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                    ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
                                                                                                                                                                   14 FDMS, accessible through
                                                    waiver will not be granted. Comments                     docket number MARAD–2017–0127.
                                                                                                                                                                   www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                    should refer to the docket number of                     Written comments may be submitted by
                                                                                                                                                                   facilitate comment tracking and
                                                    this notice and the vessel name in order                 hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                                                                                                                                                   response, we encourage commenters to
                                                    for MARAD to properly consider the                       U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                                                                                                                                                   provide their name, or the name of their
                                                    comments. Comments should also state                     Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                                                                                                                                                   organization; however, submission of
                                                    the commenter’s interest in the waiver                   Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                                                                                                                                                   names is completely optional. Whether
                                                    application, and address the waiver                      1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
                                                                                                                                                                   or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                    criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                     Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                                                                                                                                                   all timely comments will be fully
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                                                    regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                          send comments electronically via the
                                                                                                                                                                   considered. If you wish to provide
                                                                                                             Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                    Privacy Act                                                                                                    comments containing proprietary or
                                                                                                             All comments will become part of this
                                                                                                                                                                   confidential information, please contact
                                                      In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                    docket and will be available for
                                                                                                                                                                   the agency for alternate submission
                                                    DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                         inspection and copying at the above
                                                                                                                                                                   instructions.
                                                    the public to better inform its                          address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00
                                                    rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                      p.m., Monday through Friday, except                     Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,
                                                    these comments, without edit, to                         federal holidays. An electronic version               46 U.S.C. 12121.
                                                    www.regulations.gov, as described in                     of this document and all documents                      By Order of the Maritime Administrator.



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                                                    32756                           Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 135 / Monday, July 17, 2017 / Notices

                                                      Dated: July 11, 2017.                                  parties may comment on the effect this                authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                                    T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                                 action may have on U.S. vessel builders               build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                    Secretary, Maritime Administration.                      or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-              under certain circumstances. A request
                                                    [FR Doc. 2017–14846 Filed 7–14–17; 8:45 am]              flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                 for such a waiver has been received by
                                                    BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                             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
                                                                                                             388, that the issuance of the waiver will             listed below.
                                                    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                             have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                                                                                                                                   DATES:Submit comments on or before
                                                                                                             vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                    Maritime Administration                                                                                        August 16, 2017.
                                                                                                             U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                    [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0125]                             waiver will not be granted. Comments                  ADDRESSES:   Comments should refer to
                                                                                                             should refer to the docket number of                  docket number MARAD–2017–0120.
                                                    Requested Administrative Waiver of                       this notice and the vessel name in order              Written comments may be submitted by
                                                    the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                         for MARAD to properly consider the                    hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                                    GONE FISHIN; Invitation for Public                       comments. Comments should also state                  U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                                    Comments                                                 the commenter’s interest in the waiver                Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                                                                                             application, and address the waiver                   Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                                    AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.                  criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                  1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
                                                    ACTION:   Notice.                                        regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                       Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                                                                                                                                                   send comments electronically via the
                                                    SUMMARY:    The Secretary of                             Privacy Act
                                                                                                                                                                   Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                    Transportation, as represented by the                       In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                All comments will become part of this
                                                    Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                      DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                      docket and will be available for
                                                    authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                 the public to better inform its                       inspection and copying at the above
                                                    build requirement of the coastwise laws                  rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                   address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00
                                                    under certain circumstances. A request                   these comments, without edit, to                      p.m., Monday through Friday, except
                                                    for such a waiver has been received by                   www.regulations.gov, as described in                  federal holidays. An electronic version
                                                    MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                           the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                of this document and all documents
                                                    description of the proposed service, is                  14 FDMS, accessible through                           entered into this docket is available at
                                                    listed below.                                            www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                      http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                    DATES: Submit comments on or before                      facilitate comment tracking and
                                                    August 16, 2017.                                                                                               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                             response, we encourage commenters to
                                                    ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                      provide their name, or the name of their              Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                    docket number MARAD–2017–0125.                           organization; however, submission of                  Transportation, Maritime
                                                    Written comments may be submitted by                     names is completely optional. Whether                 Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                    hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                     or not commenters identify themselves,                Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
                                                    U.S. Department of Transportation,                       all timely comments will be fully                     Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                    Docket Operations, M–30, West                            considered. If you wish to provide                    366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                                    Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                     comments containing proprietary or                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    As
                                                    1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                              confidential information, please contact              described by the applicant the intended
                                                    Washington, DC 20590. You may also                       the agency for alternate submission                   service of the vessel INVICTUS is:
                                                    send comments electronically via the                     instructions.
                                                    Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                                                                        —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                                                                                               Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,          ‘‘Day sport fishing charters’’
                                                    All comments will become part of this                    46 U.S.C. 12121.
                                                    docket and will be available for                                                                               —Geographic Region: ‘‘Alaska including
                                                    inspection and copying at the above                        By Order of the Maritime Administrator.              the waters of SE Alaska’’
                                                    address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                        Dated: July 11, 2017.
                                                                                                             T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                                 The complete application is given in
                                                    p.m., Monday through Friday, except                                                                            DOT docket MARAD–2017–0120 at
                                                    federal holidays. An electronic version                  Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                                                                                                                                   http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                                    of this document and all documents                       [FR Doc. 2017–14849 Filed 7–14–17; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                                   parties may comment on the effect this
                                                    entered into this docket is available at                 BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                                                                                   action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov.                                                                                    or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                               flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                    Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                          DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                                                                                   accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                                    Transportation, Maritime                                                                                       MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                    Administration, 1200 New Jersey                          Maritime Administration
                                                                                                                                                                   388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                    Avenue SE., Room W23–453,                                [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0120]                          have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                    Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                                                                           vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                    366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                     Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                                                                                                                                   U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                            the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
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                                                                                                                                                                   waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                    described by the applicant the intended                  INVICTUS; Invitation for Public
                                                                                                                                                                   should refer to the docket number of
                                                    service of the vessel GONE FISHIN is:                    Comments
                                                                                                                                                                   this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                    —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                      AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.               for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                       ‘‘6 person or less passenger vessel’’                 ACTION:   Notice.                                     comments. Comments should also state
                                                    —Geographic Region: ‘‘Wisconsin’’                                                                              the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                       The complete application is given in                  SUMMARY: The Secretary of                             application, and address the waiver
                                                    DOT docket MARAD–2017–0125 at                            Transportation, as represented by the                 criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
                                                    http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                   Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                   regulations at 46 CFR part 388.


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Document Created: 2017-07-15 03:46:02
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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 August 16, 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 32755 

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