82_FR_39808 82 FR 39648 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel MONI; Invitation for Public Comments

82 FR 39648 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel MONI; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 160 (August 21, 2017)

Page Range39648-39648
FR Document2017-17578

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-2017-0146]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel MONI; 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 20, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2017-0146. 
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 MONI is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Model yacht for Vicem Yacht at 
boat shows and chartering for recreational passenger use.''
--Geographic Region: ``Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode 
Island, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Delaware, 
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, and 
Florida.''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2017-0146 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: August 16, 2017.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2017-17578 Filed 8-18-17; 8:45 am]
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39648 Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 160 / Monday, August 21, 2017 / Notices of this document and all documents Dated: August 16, 2017. New York, New Jersey, Delaware, entered into this docket is available at T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, http://www.regulations.gov. Secretary, Maritime Administration. South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida.’’ FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [FR Doc. 2017–17579 Filed 8–18–17; 8:45 am] The complete application is given in Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of BILLING CODE 4910–81–P DOT docket MARAD–2017–0146 at Transportation, Maritime http://www.regulations.gov. Interested Administration, 1200 New Jersey parties may comment on the effect this Avenue SE., Room W23–453, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION action may have on U.S. vessel builders Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– Maritime Administration or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0146] accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and described by the applicant the intended MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part Requested Administrative Waiver of service of the vessel REFLECTION is: 388, that the issuance of the waiver will the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: MONI; Invitation for Public Comments have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- ‘‘Sailboat charter service for up to 6 vessel builder or a business that uses passengers.’’ AGENCY: Maritime Administration. U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a —Geographic Region: ‘‘Florida.’’ ACTION: Notice. waiver will not be granted. Comments The complete application is given in SUMMARY: The Secretary of should refer to the docket number of DOT docket MARAD–2017–0148 at Transportation, as represented by the this notice and the vessel name in order http://www.regulations.gov. Interested Maritime Administration (MARAD), is for MARAD to properly consider the parties may comment on the effect this authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- comments. Comments should also state action may have on U.S. vessel builders build requirement of the coastwise laws the commenter’s interest in the waiver or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- under certain circumstances. A request application, and address the waiver flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in for such a waiver has been received by criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and MARAD. The vessel, and a brief regulations at 46 CFR part 388. MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part description of the proposed service, is Privacy Act 388, that the issuance of the waiver will listed below. have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- DATES: Submit comments on or before In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), vessel builder or a business that uses September 20, 2017. DOT/MARAD solicits comments from U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to the public to better inform its waiver will not be granted. Comments docket number MARAD–2017–0146. rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts should refer to the docket number of Written comments may be submitted by these comments, without edit, to this notice and the vessel name in order hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, www.regulations.gov, as described in for MARAD to properly consider the U.S. Department of Transportation, the system of records notice, DOT/ALL– comments. Comments should also state Docket Operations, M–30, West 14 FDMS, accessible through the commenter’s interest in the waiver Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, application, and address the waiver www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., facilitate comment tracking and criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s Washington, DC 20590. You may also regulations at 46 CFR part 388. response, we encourage commenters to send comments electronically via the provide their name, or the name of their Privacy Act Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. organization; however, submission of All comments will become part of this In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), names is completely optional. Whether docket and will be available for DOT/MARAD solicits comments from or not commenters identify themselves, inspection and copying at the above the public to better inform its address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 all timely comments will be fully rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts p.m., Monday through Friday, except considered. If you wish to provide these comments, without edit, to federal holidays. An electronic version comments containing proprietary or www.regulations.gov, as described in of this document and all documents confidential information, please contact the system of records notice, DOT/ALL– entered into this docket is available at the agency for alternate submission 14 FDMS, accessible through http://www.regulations.gov. instructions. www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. facilitate comment tracking and Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of 55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121. response, we encourage commenters to Transportation, Maritime provide their name, or the name of their *** Administration, 1200 New Jersey organization; however, submission of Avenue SE., Room W23–453, By Order of the Maritime Administrator. names is completely optional. Whether Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– Dated: August 16, 2017. or not commenters identify themselves, 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. T. 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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 September 20, 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 39648 
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