82_FR_37002 82 FR 36852 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LANIKAI; Invitation for Public Comments

82 FR 36852 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LANIKAI; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 150 (August 7, 2017)

Page Range36852-36852
FR Document2017-16528

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 150 (Monday, August 7, 2017)
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2017-0132]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel LANIKAI; 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 September 6, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2017-0132. 
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 LANIKAI is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``high end bay cruise and event 
charter''
--Geographic Region: California, Oregon and Washington State

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2017-0132 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 Executive Director in lieu of the Maritime 
Administrator.
    Dated: August 1, 2017.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2017-16528 Filed 8-4-17; 8:45 am]
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                                                   charters. Catering to special occasions                DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                   (anniversary, birthday, engagements,                                                                         388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                   sunsets, etc . . .) of 6-passengers or                 Maritime Administration                               have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                   less. Also ASA 114 cruising                            [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0132]                          vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                   catamaran certification training.                                                                            U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                                                                          Requested Administrative Waiver of                    waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                  —Geographic Region: ‘‘Florida’’.
                                                                                                          the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                      should refer to the docket number of
                                                     The complete application is given in                 LANIKAI; Invitation for Public                        this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                  DOT docket MARAD–2017–0134 at                           Comments                                              for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                  http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                                                                        comments. Comments should also state
                                                                                                          AGENCY:   Maritime Administration.                    the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                  parties may comment on the effect this
                                                  action may have on U.S. vessel builders                 ACTION:   Notice.                                     application, and address the waiver
                                                  or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-                                                                      criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:    The Secretary of
                                                  flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                                                                         regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
                                                                                                          Transportation, as represented by the
                                                  accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                     Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                   Privacy Act
                                                  MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                 In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                                  388, that the issuance of the waiver will               build requirement of the coastwise laws               DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                  have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                under certain circumstances. A request                the public to better inform its
                                                  vessel builder or a business that uses                  for such a waiver has been received by                rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                                  U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                   MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                        these comments, without edit, to
                                                  waiver will not be granted. Comments                    description of the proposed service, is               www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                                  should refer to the docket number of                    listed below.                                         the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                                  this notice and the vessel name in order                DATES: Submit comments on or before                   14 FDMS, accessible through
                                                  for MARAD to properly consider the                      September 6, 2017.                                    www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                  comments. Comments should also state                    ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                   facilitate comment tracking and
                                                  the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  docket number MARAD–2017–0132.                        response, we encourage commenters to
                                                  application, and address the waiver                     Written comments may be submitted by                  provide their name, or the name of their
                                                  criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s                    hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                  organization; however, submission of
                                                  regulations at 46 CFR part 388.                         U.S. Department of Transportation,                    names is completely optional. Whether
                                                                                                          Docket Operations, M–30, West                         or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                  Privacy Act                                             Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                  all timely comments will be fully
                                                     In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                  1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,                           considered. If you wish to provide
                                                                                                          Washington, DC 20590. You may also                    comments containing proprietary or
                                                  DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                                                                          send comments electronically via the                  confidential information, please contact
                                                  the public to better inform its
                                                                                                          Internet at http://www.regulations.gov.               the agency for alternate submission
                                                  rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                     All comments will become part of this                 instructions.
                                                  these comments, without edit, to                        docket and will be available for
                                                  www.regulations.gov, as described in                                                                          (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,
                                                                                                          inspection and copying at the above                   46 U.S.C. 12121)
                                                  the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                  address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00
                                                  14 FDMS, accessible through                             p.m., Monday through Friday, except                   *        *     *    *     *
                                                  www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                        Federal holidays. An electronic version                 By Order of the Executive Director in lieu
                                                  facilitate comment tracking and                         of this document and all documents                    of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                  response, we encourage commenters to                    entered into this docket is available at                Dated: August 1, 2017.
                                                  provide their name, or the name of their                http://www.regulations.gov.                           T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                  organization; however, submission of                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                  names is completely optional. Whether                   Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                       [FR Doc. 2017–16528 Filed 8–4–17; 8:45 am]
                                                  or not commenters identify themselves,                  Transportation, Maritime                              BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                  all timely comments will be fully                       Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                  considered. If you wish to provide                      Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
                                                  comments containing proprietary or                      Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                  confidential information, please contact                366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                                  the agency for alternate submission                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                         Maritime Administration
                                                  instructions.                                           described by the applicant the intended               [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0136]
                                                    Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C.                  service of the vessel LANIKAI is:
                                                  55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121.                                 —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                   Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                                                                             ‘‘high end bay cruise and event                    the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                  *      *     *       *      *                                                                                 ALICE ANNE; Invitation for Public
                                                                                                             charter’’
                                                    By Order of the Executive Director in lieu            —Geographic Region: California,                       Comments
                                                  of the Maritime Administrator                              Oregon and Washington State                        AGENCY:      Maritime Administration.
                                                    Dated: August 1, 2017.                                   The complete application is given in
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                                                                                                                                                                ACTION:      Notice.
                                                  T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                                DOT docket MARAD–2017–0132 at
                                                  Secretary, Maritime Administration.                     http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                SUMMARY:  The Secretary of
                                                  [FR Doc. 2017–16529 Filed 8–4–17; 8:45 am]              parties may comment on the effect this                Transportation, as represented by the
                                                  BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                          action may have on U.S. vessel builders               Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
                                                                                                          or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-              authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                                                                                          flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                 build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                                                                          accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                   under certain circumstances. A request


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Document Created: 2017-08-05 03:00:06
Document Modified: 2017-08-05 03:00:06
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSubmit comments on or before September 6, 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 36852 

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