83_FR_15742 83 FR 15672 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel FEARLESS; Invitation for Public Comments

83 FR 15672 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel FEARLESS; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 70 (April 11, 2018)

Page Range15672-15673
FR Document2018-07501

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 83 Issue 70 (Wednesday, April 11, 2018)
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[FR Doc No: 2018-07501]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2018-0052]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel FEARLESS; 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 May 11, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2018-0052. 
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 FEARLESS is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``The vessel will be chartered for 
up to six passengers to participate in sailboat racing.''
--Geographic Region: ``Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2018-0052 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 section 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

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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: April 6, 2018.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-07501 Filed 4-10-18; 8:45 am]
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                                             for such a waiver has been received by                  the public to better inform its                       inspection and copying at the above
                                             MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                          rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                   address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00
                                             description of the proposed service, is                 these comments, without edit, to                      p.m., Monday through Friday, except
                                             listed below.                                           www.regulations.gov, as described in                  federal holidays. An electronic version
                                             DATES: Submit comments on or before                     the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                of this document and all documents
                                             May 11, 2018.                                           14 FDMS, accessible through                           entered into this docket is available at
                                             ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                     www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                      http://www.regulations.gov.
                                             docket number MARAD–2018–0043.                          facilitate comment tracking and                       FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                             Written comments may be submitted by                    response, we encourage commenters to                  Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                             hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                    provide their name, or the name of their              Transportation, Maritime
                                             U.S. Department of Transportation,                      organization; however, submission of                  Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                             Docket Operations, M–30, West                           names is completely optional. Whether                 Avenue SE, Room W23–453,
                                             Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                    or not commenters identify themselves,                Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                             1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                              all timely comments will be fully                     366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                             Washington, DC 20590. You may also                      considered. If you wish to provide
                                                                                                     comments containing proprietary or                    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                             send comments electronically via the
                                                                                                     confidential information, please contact              described by the applicant the intended
                                             internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                                                                     the agency for alternate submission                   service of the vessel FEARLESS is:
                                             All comments will become part of this
                                             docket and will be available for                        instructions.                                         —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                             inspection and copying at the above                     (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C.                    ‘‘The vessel will be chartered for up
                                             address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                     55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121)                                  to six passengers to participate in
                                             p.m., Monday through Friday, except                     *      *     *   *      *                                sailboat racing.’’
                                             federal holidays. An electronic version                                                                       —Geographic Region: ‘‘Illinois,
                                                                                                       By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                             of this document and all documents                                                                               Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana’’
                                                                                                       Dated: April 6, 2018.
                                             entered into this docket is available at                                                                         The complete application is given in
                                             http://www.regulations.gov.                             T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                                                                                                                           DOT docket MARAD–2018–0052 at
                                                                                                     Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                                                                              http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                             Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                         [FR Doc. 2018–07496 Filed 4–10–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                           parties may comment on the effect this
                                             Transportation, Maritime                                BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                                                                           action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                             Administration, 1200 New Jersey                                                                               or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                             Avenue SE, Room W23–453,                                                                                      flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                             Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                                                                                                                                           accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                             366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                    Maritime Administration                               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                                                                                 388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                             described by the applicant the intended                 [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0052]                          have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                             service of the vessel ANNE BONNY is:                                                                          vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                                                                     Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                             —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                                                                           U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                                                                     the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                ‘‘Carriage of 6 or fewer passengers for                                                                    waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                                                                     FEARLESS; Invitation for Public
                                                hire. Sail and seamanship training.’’                                                                      should refer to the docket number of
                                                                                                     Comments
                                             —Geographic Region: ‘‘Wisconsin,                                                                              this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                Michigan, Indiana and Illinois’’                     AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.               for MARAD to properly consider the
                                                The complete application is given in                 ACTION:   Notice.                                     comments. Comments should also state
                                             DOT docket MARAD–2018–0043 at                                                                                 the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                             http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                  SUMMARY:   The Secretary of                           application, and address the waiver
                                             parties may comment on the effect this                  Transportation, as represented by the                 criteria given in section 388.4 of
                                             action may have on U.S. vessel builders                 Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                   MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                             or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-                authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-              388.
                                             flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                   build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                                                                     under certain circumstances. A request                Privacy Act
                                             accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                             MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      for such a waiver has been received by                   In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                             388, that the issuance of the waiver will               MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                        DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                             have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                description of the proposed service, is               the public to better inform its
                                             vessel builder or a business that uses                  listed below.                                         rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                             U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                   DATES: Submit comments on or before                   these comments, without edit, to
                                             waiver will not be granted. Comments                    May 11, 2018.                                         www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                             should refer to the docket number of                    ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                   the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                             this notice and the vessel name in order                docket number MARAD–2018–0052.                        14 FDMS, accessible through
                                             for MARAD to properly consider the                      Written comments may be submitted by                  www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                             comments. Comments should also state                    hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                  facilitate comment tracking and
                                             the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  U.S. Department of Transportation,                    response, we encourage commenters to
                                             application, and address the waiver                     Docket Operations, M–30, West                         provide their name, or the name of their
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                                             criteria given in section 388.4 of                      Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                  organization; however, submission of
                                             MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                            names is completely optional. Whether
                                             388.                                                    Washington, DC 20590. You may also                    or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                                                                     send comments electronically via the                  all timely comments will be fully
                                             Privacy Act                                             internet at http://www.regulations.gov.               considered. If you wish to provide
                                               In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                   All comments will become part of this                 comments containing proprietary or
                                             DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                        docket and will be available for                      confidential information, please contact


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                                             the agency for alternate submission                     —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                   DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                             instructions.                                            ‘‘6 passenger charter fishing’’
                                             (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,                                                                  Maritime Administration
                                                                                                     —Geographic Region: ‘‘Florida,
                                             46 U.S.C. 12121)                                         Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana’’                    [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0053]
                                             *      *     *       *      *
                                                                                                        The complete application is given in               Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                               By Order of the Maritime Administrator.               DOT docket MARAD–2018–0039 at
                                               Dated: April 6, 2018.
                                                                                                                                                           the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel R
                                                                                                     http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                and R; Invitation for Public Comments
                                             T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                                parties may comment on the effect this
                                             Secretary, Maritime Administration.                     action may have on U.S. vessel builders               AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.
                                             [FR Doc. 2018–07501 Filed 4–10–18; 8:45 am]             or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-              ACTION:   Notice.
                                             BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                  flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                                                                     accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                   SUMMARY:    The Secretary of
                                                                                                     MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    Transportation, as represented by the
                                             DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                                                                  Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
                                                                                                     388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                                                                                                                           authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                             Maritime Administration                                 have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                                                                                                                           build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                                                                     vessel builder or a business that uses                under certain circumstances. A request
                                             [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0039]                            U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                 for such a waiver has been received by
                                             Requested Administrative Waiver of                      waiver will not be granted. Comments                  MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                             the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                        should refer to the docket number of                  description of the proposed service, is
                                             ABLE ONE; Invitation for Public                         this notice and the vessel name in order              listed below.
                                             Comments                                                for MARAD to properly consider the                    DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                                                                     comments. Comments should also state                  May 11, 2018.
                                             AGENCY:    Maritime Administration.                     the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                             ACTION:    Notice.                                                                                            ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
                                                                                                     application, and address the waiver
                                                                                                                                                           docket number MARAD–2018–0053.
                                             SUMMARY:   The Secretary of                             criteria given in section 388.4 of
                                                                                                                                                           Written comments may be submitted by
                                             Transportation, as represented by the                   MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                             Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                     388.                                                  U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                             authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                Privacy Act                                           Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                             build requirement of the coastwise laws                                                                       Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                             under certain circumstances. A request                     In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
                                             for such a waiver has been received by                  DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                      Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                             MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                          the public to better inform its                       send comments electronically via the
                                             description of the proposed service, is                 rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                   internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                             listed below.                                           these comments, without edit, to                      All comments will become part of this
                                             DATES: Submit comments on or before                     www.regulations.gov, as described in                  docket and will be available for
                                             May 11, 2018.                                           the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                inspection and copying at the above
                                             ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                     14 FDMS, accessible through                           address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00
                                             docket number MARAD–2018–0039.                          www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                      p.m., Monday through Friday, except
                                             Written comments may be submitted by                    facilitate comment tracking and                       federal holidays. An electronic version
                                             hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                    response, we encourage commenters to                  of this document and all documents
                                             U.S. Department of Transportation,                      provide their name, or the name of their              entered into this docket is available at
                                             Docket Operations, M–30, West                           organization; however, submission of                  http://www.regulations.gov.
                                             Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                     names is completely optional. Whether
                                             1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                                                                                    Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                     or not commenters identify themselves,
                                             Washington, DC 20590. You may also                                                                            Transportation, Maritime
                                             send comments electronically via the                    all timely comments will be fully
                                                                                                     considered. If you wish to provide                    Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                             internet at http://www.regulations.gov.                                                                       Avenue SE, Room W23–453,
                                             All comments will become part of this                   comments containing proprietary or
                                                                                                     confidential information, please contact              Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                             docket and will be available for                                                                              366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                             inspection and copying at the above                     the agency for alternate submission
                                                                                                     instructions.                                         SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                             address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00
                                                                                                                                                           described by the applicant the intended
                                             p.m., Monday through Friday, except                     (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,          service of the vessel R and R is:
                                             federal holidays. An electronic version                 46 U.S.C. 12121)
                                             of this document and all documents                                                                            —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                                                                                     *       *     *       *      *                           ‘‘Sightseeing’’
                                             entered into this docket is available at
                                             http://www.regulations.gov.                               By Order of the Maritime Administrator.             —Geographic Region: ‘‘Alaska
                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                          Dated: April 6, 2018.                                  (excluding waters in Southeastern
                                             Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                                                                                  Alaska)’’
                                                                                                     T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                             Transportation, Maritime                                Secretary, Maritime Administration.                      The complete application is given in
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                                             Administration, 1200 New Jersey                         [FR Doc. 2018–07495 Filed 4–10–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                           DOT docket MARAD–2018–0053 at
                                             Avenue SE, Room W23–453,                                                                                      http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                                                                                     BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                             Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                                                                          parties may comment on the effect this
                                             366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                                                                          action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                                                                                 or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                             described by the applicant the intended                                                                       flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                             service of the vessel ABLE ONE is:                                                                            accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and


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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 May 11, 2018.
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 Citation83 FR 15672 

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