82_FR_39811 82 FR 39651 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel E JEAN; Invitation for Public Comments

82 FR 39651 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel E JEAN; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

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

Page Range39651-39651
FR Document2017-17572

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-2017-0142]


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

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT.

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-2017-0142. 
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 E JEAN is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: Private Vessel Charters.
--Geographic Region: ``Maine, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode 
Island, Connecticut, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, 
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, East 
Florida, California, Oregon, Washington, Hawaii, and Alaska (excluding 
waters in Southeastern Alaska and waters north of a line between Gore 
Point to Cape Suckling [including the North Gulf Coast and Prince 
William Sound]).''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2017-0142 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. 2017-17572 Filed 8-18-17; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910-81-P

Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 160 / Monday, August 21, 2017 / Notices 39651 —Geographic Region: ‘‘Maine, New DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Gulf Coast and Prince William Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Sound]).’’ Island, Connecticut, New York, New Maritime Administration Jersey.’’ The complete application is given in [Docket No. MARAD–2017–0142] DOT docket MARAD–2017–0142 at The complete application is given in http://www.regulations.gov. Interested DOT docket MARAD–2017–0139 at Requested Administrative Waiver of parties may comment on the effect this http://www.regulations.gov. Interested the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel E action may have on U.S. vessel builders parties may comment on the effect this JEAN; Invitation for Public Comments or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- action may have on U.S. vessel builders AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- ACTION: Notice. accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and SUMMARY: The Secretary of 388, that the issuance of the waiver will MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part Transportation, as represented by the have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- 388, that the issuance of the waiver will Maritime Administration (MARAD), is vessel builder or a business that uses have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a vessel builder or a business that uses build requirement of the coastwise laws waiver will not be granted. Comments U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a under certain circumstances. A request should refer to the docket number of waiver will not be granted. Comments for such a waiver has been received by this notice and the vessel name in order should refer to the docket number of MARAD. The vessel, and a brief for MARAD to properly consider the this notice and the vessel name in order description of the proposed service, is comments. Comments should also state for MARAD to properly consider the listed below. the commenter’s interest in the waiver comments. Comments should also state DATES: Submit comments on or before application, and address the waiver the commenter’s interest in the waiver September 20, 2017. criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s application, and address the waiver ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to regulations at 46 CFR part 388. criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s docket number MARAD–2017–0142. Written comments may be submitted by Privacy Act regulations at 46 CFR part 388. hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), Privacy Act U.S. Department of Transportation, DOT/MARAD solicits comments from In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), Docket Operations, M–30, West the public to better inform its DOT/MARAD solicits comments from Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., the public to better inform its these comments, without edit, to Washington, DC 20590. You may also rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts www.regulations.gov, as described in send comments electronically via the these comments, without edit, to the system of records notice, DOT/ALL– Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. www.regulations.gov, as described in All comments will become part of this 14 FDMS, accessible through the system of records notice, DOT/ALL– docket and will be available for www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to 14 FDMS, accessible through inspection and copying at the above facilitate comment tracking and www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 response, we encourage commenters to facilitate comment tracking and p.m., Monday through Friday, except provide their name, or the name of their response, we encourage commenters to Federal holidays. An electronic version organization; however, submission of provide their name, or the name of their of this document and all documents names is completely optional. Whether organization; however, submission of entered into this docket is available at or not commenters identify themselves, names is completely optional. Whether http://www.regulations.gov. all timely comments will be fully or not commenters identify themselves, FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: considered. If you wish to provide all timely comments will be fully Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of comments containing proprietary or considered. If you wish to provide Transportation, Maritime confidential information, please contact comments containing proprietary or Administration, 1200 New Jersey the agency for alternate submission confidential information, please contact Avenue SE., Room W23–453, instructions. the agency for alternate submission Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103, instructions. 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. 46 U.S.C. 12121. Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended * * * 55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121. service of the vessel E JEAN is: By Order of the Maritime Administrator. * * * —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: Dated: August 16, 2017. By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Private Vessel Charters. T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Dated: August 16, 2017. —Geographic Region: ‘‘Maine, New Secretary, Maritime Administration. T. 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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 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 39651 
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