82 FR 48106 - Navigation Safety Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 198 (October 16, 2017)

Page Range		48106-48107
FR Document		2017-22291

The Navigation Safety Advisory Council will meet to discuss matters relating to maritime collisions, rammings, and groundings; Inland Rules of the Road; International Rules of the Road; navigation regulations and equipment, routing measures, marine information, diving safety, and aids to navigation systems. These meetings will be open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 82 Issue 198 (Monday, October 16, 2017)

[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 198 (Monday, October 16, 2017)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2017-22291]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2017-0900]


Navigation Safety Advisory Council

AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Navigation Safety Advisory Council will meet to discuss 
matters relating to maritime collisions, rammings, and groundings; 
Inland Rules of the Road; International Rules of the Road; navigation 
regulations and equipment, routing measures, marine information, diving 
safety, and aids to navigation systems. These meetings will be open to 
the public.

DATES: The Navigation Safety Advisory Council will meet on Wednesday, 
November 1, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and on Thursday, November 
2, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Please note these meetings may close 
early if the Council has completed its business.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn Arlington at 
Ballston, 4610 Fairfax Drive, Arlington VA 22203. https://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/arlington/wasfx/hoteldetail/directions.
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
Mr. Detweiler as soon as possible using the contact information in the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section of this notice.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the meetings, but if you want Council members to 
review your comment before the meetings, please submit your comments no 
later than October 23, 2017. We are particularly interested in comments 
on the issues in the ``Agenda'' section below. You must include 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number USCG-2017-
0900. Written comments may also be submitted using the Federal 
eRulemaking Portal at http://www.regulations.gov. If you encounter 
technical difficulties with comments submission, contact the individual 
listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below. Comments 
received will be posted without alteration at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. You 
may review the Privacy and Security Notice for the Federal Docket 
Management System at https://www.regulations.gov/privacyNotice.
    Docket Search: For access to the docket or to read documents or 
comments related to this notice, go to http://www.regulations.gov, 
insert USCG-2017-0900 in the Search box, press enter, and then click on 
the item you wish to view.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: If you have questions about these 
meetings, please contact Mr. George Detweiler, the Navigation Safety 
Advisory Council Alternate Designated Federal Officer, Commandant (CG-
NAV-2), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., Stop 
7418, Washington, DC 20593, telephone 202-372-1566 or email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is given pursuant to 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Title 5 United States Code, 
Appendix.
    The Navigation Safety Advisory Council is an advisory committee 
authorized under Title 33 United States Code, Section 2073 and 
chartered under the provisions of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, 
Title 5, United States Code, Appendix. The Navigation Safety Advisory 
Council provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary, through 
the Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, on matters relating to maritime 
collisions, rammings, and groundings; Inland Rules of the Road; 
International Rules of the Road; navigation regulations and equipment, 
routing measures, marine information, diving safety, and aids to 
navigation systems.

Agenda

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

    The Navigation Safety Advisory Council members will receive 
presentations on the following topics from agency representatives who 
performed the studies:
    (1) The Vessel Traffic Service Study conducted by the National 
Transportation Safety Board;
    (2) The Atlantic and Gulf Coast Seacoast Waterways and Analysis 
Management System Study being conducted by the Coast Guard; and
    (3) Use of Automatic Identification System-Aids and Navigation in 
Pre-Storm Preparations and Post Storm Recovery.
    Following the above presentations, the Designated Federal Officer 
will form subcommittees to continue discussions on the following task 
statements:
    (1) Navigation Safety Advisory Council Task 16-01 Review the 
navigation safety consequences of ships using Ultra Low Sulphur Fuel 
Oil and recommend measures to mitigate those consequences;
    (2) Navigation Safety Advisory Council Task 16-02 Develop criteria 
for reporting ``near miss'' incidents; and
    (3) Navigation Safety Advisory Council Task 17-001 Input to Support 
Regulatory Reform of Coast Guard Regulations under Executive Orders 
13771 and 13783.

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    The Designated Federal Officer will form subcommittees to discuss 
and provide recommendations on the following new task statement, as 
appropriate:
    (1) Navigation Safety Advisory Council Task 17-002 Carriage 
requirement for a bell, dayshapes and a hard copy of the Inland 
Navigation Rules.
    Public comments or questions will be taken during the meeting as 
the Council discusses each issue and prior to the Council formulating 
recommendations on each issue. There will also be a public comment 
period at the end of the meeting.

Thursday, November 2, 2017

    (1) Subcommittee discussions continued from Wednesday, November 1 
2017;
    (2) Subcommittee reports presented to the Council; and
    (3) New Business.
    a. Summary of Navigation Safety Advisory Council action items;
    b. Schedule next meeting date--Spring, 2018; and
    c. Council discussions and acceptance of new tasks.
    A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at http://homeport.uscg.mil/navsac no later than October 25, 2017.
    A public comment period will be held after the discussion of new 
tasks. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to 10 minutes 
each. Public comments or questions will be taken at the discretion of 
the Designated Federal Officer during the discussion and 
recommendations, and new business portion of the meeting. Please 
contact Mr. Detweiler listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT 
section, to register as a speaker.

    Dated: October 10, 2017.
Michael David Emerson,
Director, Marine Transportation Systems.
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The Designated Federal Officer will ACTION: 30-Day notice and request for whether the information will have
form subcommittees to discuss and comments; extension of an existing practical utility; (2) the accuracy of the
provide recommendations on the collection of information. agency’s estimate of the burden of the
following new task statement, as proposed collection of information,
appropriate: SUMMARY: The Department of Homeland including the validity of the
(1) Navigation Safety Advisory Security, U.S. Customs and Border
methodology and assumptions used; (3)
Council Task 17–002 Carriage Protection will be submitting the
suggestions to enhance the quality,
requirement for a bell, dayshapes and a following information collection request
utility, and clarity of the information to
hard copy of the Inland Navigation to the Office of Management and Budget
be collected; and (4) suggestions to
Rules. (OMB) for review and approval in
minimize the burden of the collection of
Public comments or questions will be accordance with the Paperwork
Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). The information on those who are to
taken during the meeting as the Council respond, including through the use of
discusses each issue and prior to the information collection is published in
the Federal Register to obtain comments appropriate automated, electronic,
Council formulating recommendations mechanical, or other technological
on each issue. There will also be a from the public and affected agencies.
Comments are encouraged and will be collection techniques or other forms of
public comment period at the end of the
accepted (no later than November 15, information technology, e.g., permitting
meeting.
2017) to be assured of consideration. electronic submission of responses. The
Thursday, November 2, 2017 ADDRESSES: Interested persons are
comments that are submitted will be
(1) Subcommittee discussions invited to submit written comments on summarized and included in the request
continued from Wednesday, November this proposed information collection to for approval. All comments will become
1 2017; the Office of Information and Regulatory a matter of public record.
(2) Subcommittee reports presented to Affairs, Office of Management and Overview of This Information
the Council; and Budget. Comments should be addressed Collection
(3) New Business. to the OMB Desk Officer for Customs
a. Summary of Navigation Safety and Border Protection, Department of Title: Documentation Requirements
Advisory Council action items; Homeland Security, and sent via for Articles Entered Under Various
b. Schedule next meeting date— electronic mail to dhsdeskofficer@ Special Tariff Treatment Provisions.
Spring, 2018; and omb.eop.gov.
c. Council discussions and acceptance OMB Number: 1651–0067.
of new tasks. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Current Actions: CBP proposes to
A copy of all meeting documentation Requests for additional information extend the expiration date of this
will be available at http:// should be directed to the CBP information collection with a no
homeport.uscg.mil/navsac no later than Paperwork Reduction Act Officer, U.S. changes to the burden hours or to the
October 25, 2017. Customs and Border Protection, Office information being collected.
A public comment period will be held of Trade, Regulations and Rulings,
after the discussion of new tasks. Economic Impact Analysis Branch, 90 K Type of Review: Extension (without
Speakers are requested to limit their Street NE., 10th Floor, Washington, DC change).
comments to 10 minutes each. Public 20229–1177, or via email CBP_PRA@ Abstract: CBP is responsible for
comments or questions will be taken at cbp.dhs.gov. Please note that the contact determining whether imported articles
the discretion of the Designated Federal information provided here is solely for that are classified under Harmonized
Officer during the discussion and questions regarding this notice. Tariff Schedule of the United States
recommendations, and new business Individuals seeking information about (HTSUS) subheadings 9801.00.10,
portion of the meeting. Please contact other CBP programs should contact the 9802.00.20, 9802.00.40, 9802.00.50,
Mr. Detweiler listed in the FOR FURTHER CBP National Customer Service Center 9802.00.60 and 9817.00.40 are entitled
INFORMATION CONTACT section, to register at 877–227–5511, (TTY) 1–800–877– to duty-free or reduced duty treatment.
as a speaker. 8339, or CBP Web site at https:// In order to file under these HTSUS
Dated: October 10, 2017. www.cbp.gov/. provisions, importers, or their agents,
Michael David Emerson, SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: CBP must have the declarations that are
Director, Marine Transportation Systems.
invites the general public and other provided for in 19 CFR 10.1(a), 10.8(a),
Federal agencies to comment on the 10.9(a) and 10.121 in their possession at
[FR Doc. 2017–22291 Filed 10–13–17; 8:45 am]
proposed and/or continuing information the time of entry and submit them to
BILLING CODE 9110–04–P
collections pursuant to the Paperwork CBP upon request. These declarations
Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. 3501 enable CBP to ascertain whether the
DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND et seq.). This proposed information requirements of these HTSUS
SECURITY collection was previously published in provisions have been satisfied.
the Federal Register (82 FR 35981) on Affected Public: Businesses.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection August 2, 2017, allowing for a 60-day
comment period. This notice allows for Estimated Number of Respondents:
[1651–0067] an additional 30 days for public 19,445.
comments. This process is conducted in Estimated Number of Responses per
Agency Information Collection
accordance with 5 CFR 1320.10. Written Respondent: 3.
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Activities: Documentation
comments and suggestions from the Estimated Number of Total Annual
Requirements for Articles Entered
public and affected agencies should Responses: 58,335.
Under Various Special Tariff Treatment
address one or more of the following
Provisions Estimated Time per Response: 1
four points: (1) Whether the proposed
AGENCY: U.S. Customs and Border collection of information is necessary minute.
Protection (CBP), Department of for the proper performance of the Estimated Total Annual Burden
Homeland Security. functions of the agency, including Hours: 933.

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Section		Notices
Action		Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
Dates		The Navigation Safety Advisory Council will meet on Wednesday, November 1, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and on Thursday, November 2, 2017, from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Please note these meetings may close early if the Council has completed its business.
Contact		If you have questions about these meetings, please contact Mr. George Detweiler, the Navigation Safety Advisory Council Alternate Designated Federal Officer, Commandant (CG- NAV-2), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE., Stop 7418, Washington, DC 20593, telephone 202-372-1566 or email [email protected]
FR Citation		82 FR 48106

82 FR 48106 - Navigation Safety Advisory Council

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYCoast Guard

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 198 (October 16, 2017)

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard