83_FR_15743 83 FR 15673 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel R and R; Invitation for Public Comments

83 FR 15673 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel R and R; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

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

Page Range15673-15674
FR Document2018-07503

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-2018-0053]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel R and R; 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-2018-0053. 
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 R and R is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Sightseeing''
--Geographic Region: ``Alaska (excluding waters in Southeastern 
Alaska)''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2018-0053 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

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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 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. 2018-07503 Filed 4-10-18; 8:45 am]
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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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                                             15674                        Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 70 / Wednesday, April 11, 2018 / Notices

                                             MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      under certain circumstances. A request                Privacy Act
                                             388, that the issuance of the waiver will               for such a waiver has been received by                   In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                             have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                        DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                             vessel builder or a business that uses                  description of the proposed service, is               the public to better inform its
                                             U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                   listed below.                                         rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                             waiver will not be granted. Comments                    DATES:Submit comments on or before                    these comments, without edit, to
                                             should refer to the docket number of                    May 11, 2018.                                         www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                             this notice and the vessel name in order                                                                      the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                             for MARAD to properly consider the                      ADDRESSES:    Comments should refer to
                                                                                                     docket number MARAD–2018–0038.                        14 FDMS, accessible through
                                             comments. Comments should also state                                                                          www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                             the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  Written comments may be submitted by
                                                                                                     hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                  facilitate comment tracking and
                                             application, and address the waiver                                                                           response, we encourage commenters to
                                             criteria given in section 388.4 of                      U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                                                                                     Docket Operations, M–30, West                         provide their name, or the name of their
                                             MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                                                                            organization; however, submission of
                                             388.                                                    Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                                                                                     1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                            names is completely optional. Whether
                                             Privacy Act                                             Washington, DC 20590. You may also                    or not commenters identify themselves,
                                                                                                     send comments electronically via the                  all timely comments will be fully
                                                In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                                                                                     internet at http://www.regulations.gov.               considered. If you wish to provide
                                             DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                                                                                     All comments will become part of this                 comments containing proprietary or
                                             the public to better inform its
                                                                                                     docket and will be available for                      confidential information, please contact
                                             rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                                                                                     inspection and copying at the above                   the agency for alternate submission
                                             these comments, without edit, to
                                                                                                     address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                   instructions.
                                             www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                             the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                  p.m., Monday through Friday, except                   (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,
                                             14 FDMS, accessible through                             federal holidays. An electronic version               46 U.S.C. 12121)
                                             www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                        of this document and all documents                    *        *   *     *      *
                                             facilitate comment tracking and                         entered into this docket is available at                By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                             response, we encourage commenters to                    http://www.regulations.gov.
                                                                                                                                                             Dated: April 6, 2018.
                                             provide their name, or the name of their                FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                             organization; however, submission of                    Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                       Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                             names is completely optional. Whether                   Transportation, Maritime                              [FR Doc. 2018–07498 Filed 4–10–18; 8:45 am]
                                             or not commenters identify themselves,                  Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                                                                                                                           BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                             all timely comments will be fully                       Avenue SE, Room W23–453,
                                             considered. If you wish to provide                      Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                             comments containing proprietary or                      366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                             confidential information, please contact
                                                                                                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                             the agency for alternate submission                                                                           Maritime Administration
                                                                                                     described by the applicant the intended
                                             instructions.
                                                                                                     service of the vessel CHILLIN’ is:                    [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0044]
                                             (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,
                                             46 U.S.C. 12121)                                        —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                                                                                        ‘‘Day and overnight charters, not to               Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                                * * *                                                                                                      the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                                                                        exceed 6 passengers, inland waters of
                                               By Order of the Maritime Administrator.                  Puget Sound and San Juan Islands.’’                DESPERADO; Invitation for Public
                                               Dated: April 6, 2018.                                 —Geographic Region: ‘‘Washington                      Comments
                                             T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                                   State ’’                                           AGENCY: Maritime Administration,
                                             Secretary, Maritime Administration.                                                                           Department of Transportation.
                                                                                                        The complete application is given in
                                             [FR Doc. 2018–07503 Filed 4–10–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                     DOT docket MARAD–2018–0038 at                         ACTION: Notice.
                                             BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                     http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                                                                                     parties may comment on the effect this                SUMMARY:   The Secretary of
                                                                                                     action may have on U.S. vessel builders               Transportation, as represented by the
                                             DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                                                                                  Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
                                                                                                     or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                                                                                     flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                 authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                             Maritime Administration                                                                                       build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                                                                     accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                             [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0038]                            MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    under certain circumstances. A request
                                                                                                     388, that the issuance of the waiver will             for such a waiver has been received by
                                             Requested Administrative Waiver of                                                                            MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                                                                                     have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                             the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                                                                              description of the proposed service, is
                                                                                                     vessel builder or a business that uses
                                             CHILLIN’; Invitation for Public                                                                               listed below.
                                                                                                     U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                             Comments                                                                                                      DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                                                                     waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                             AGENCY: Maritime Administration,                        should refer to the docket number of                  May 11, 2018.
                                             Department of Transportation.                           this notice and the vessel name in order              ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
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                                             ACTION: Notice.                                         for MARAD to properly consider the                    docket number MARAD–2018–X0044.
                                                                                                     comments. Comments should also state                  Written comments may be submitted by
                                             SUMMARY:  The Secretary of                              the commenter’s interest in the waiver                hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                             Transportation, as represented by the                   application, and address the waiver                   U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                             Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                     criteria given in section 388.4 of                    Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                             authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                             build requirement of the coastwise laws                 388.                                                  1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,


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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 15673 

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