82_FR_39813 82 FR 39653 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LADY KATH; Invitation for Public Comments

82 FR 39653 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LADY KATH; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

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

Page Range39653-39653
FR Document2017-17576

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-X0145]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel LADY KATH; 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-2017-0145. 
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 LADY KATH is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Passenger sightseeing inland 
only.''
--Geographic Region: ``Florida.''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2017-0145 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. 2017-17576 Filed 8-18-17; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 82, No. 160 / Monday, August 21, 2017 / Notices 39653 the system of records notice, DOT/ALL– description of the proposed service, is 388, that the issuance of the waiver will 14 FDMS, accessible through listed below. have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to DATES: Submit comments on or before vessel builder or a business that uses facilitate comment tracking and September 20, 2017. U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a response, we encourage commenters to ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to waiver will not be granted. Comments provide their name, or the name of their docket number MARAD–2017–0145. should refer to the docket number of organization; however, submission of Written comments may be submitted by this notice and the vessel name in order names is completely optional. Whether hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, for MARAD to properly consider the or not commenters identify themselves, U.S. Department of Transportation, comments. Comments should also state all timely comments will be fully Docket Operations, M–30, West the commenter’s interest in the waiver considered. If you wish to provide Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, application, and address the waiver comments containing proprietary or 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s confidential information, please contact Washington, DC 20590. You may also regulations at 46 CFR part 388. the agency for alternate submission send comments electronically via the instructions. Privacy Act Internet at http://www.regulations.gov. Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103, All comments will become part of this In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), 46 U.S.C. 12121. docket and will be available for DOT/MARAD solicits comments from * * * inspection and copying at the above the public to better inform its By Order of the Maritime Administrator. address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts Dated: August 16, 2017. p.m., Monday through Friday, except these comments, without edit, to T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., Federal holidays. An electronic version www.regulations.gov, as described in Secretary, Maritime Administration. of this document and all documents the system of records notice, DOT/ALL– entered into this docket is available at 14 FDMS, accessible through [FR Doc. 2017–17570 Filed 8–18–17; 8:45 am] http://www.regulations.gov. www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to BILLING CODE 4910–81–P FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: facilitate comment tracking and Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of response, we encourage commenters to DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Transportation, Maritime provide their name, or the name of their Administration, 1200 New Jersey organization; however, submission of Maritime Administration Avenue SE., Room W23–453, names is completely optional. Whether Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– or not commenters identify themselves, [Docket No. MARAD–2017–X0145] all timely comments will be fully 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. Requested Administrative Waiver of SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As considered. If you wish to provide the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel described by the applicant the intended comments containing proprietary or LADY KATH; Invitation for Public service of the vessel LADY KATH is: confidential information, please contact Comments the agency for alternate submission —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: instructions. AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. ‘‘Passenger sightseeing inland only.’’ —Geographic Region: ‘‘Florida.’’ Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. ACTION: Notice. 55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121. The complete application is given in SUMMARY: The Secretary of DOT docket MARAD–2017–0145 at * * * Transportation, as represented by the http://www.regulations.gov. Interested By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Maritime Administration (MARAD), is parties may comment on the effect this Dated: August 16, 2017. authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- action may have on U.S. vessel builders build requirement of the coastwise laws or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr. under certain circumstances. A request flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in Secretary, Maritime Administration. for such a waiver has been received by accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and [FR Doc. 2017–17576 Filed 8–18–17; 8:45 am] MARAD. The vessel, and a brief MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part BILLING CODE 4910–81–P asabaliauskas on DSKBBXCHB2PROD with NOTICES VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:37 Aug 18, 2017 Jkt 241001 PO 00000 Frm 00098 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 9990 E:\FR\FM\21AUN1.SGM 21AUN1


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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]
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