83_FR_19484 83 FR 19399 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LIMERICK; Invitation for Public Comments

83 FR 19399 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LIMERICK; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 85 (May 2, 2018)

Page Range19399-19400
FR Document2018-09223

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-2018-0063]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel LIMERICK; 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 June 1, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2018-0063. 
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

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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 LIMERICK is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``sightseeing day sails on Lake 
Michigan, departing from and returning to South Haven MI''
--Geographic Region: ``Michigan''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2018-0063 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 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 26, 2018.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-09223 Filed 5-1-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  U.S. Department of Transportation,                    organization; however, submission of
                                               application, and address the waiver                     Docket Operations, M–30, West                         names is completely optional. Whether
                                               criteria given in section 388.4 of                      Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,                  or not commenters identify themselves,
                                               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                            all timely comments will be fully
                                               388.                                                    Washington, DC 20590. You may also                    considered. If you wish to provide
                                                                                                       send comments electronically via the                  comments containing proprietary or
                                               Privacy Act
                                                                                                       internet at http://www.regulations.gov.               confidential information, please contact
                                                  In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                  All comments will become part of this                 the agency for alternate submission
                                               DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                        docket and will be available for                      instructions.
                                               the public to better inform its                         inspection and copying at the above                   (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,
                                               rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                     address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                   46 U.S.C. 12121)
                                               these comments, without edit, to                        p.m., Monday through Friday, except
                                               www.regulations.gov, as described in                    federal holidays. An electronic version                 * * *
                                               the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                  of this document and all documents                      By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                               14 FDMS, accessible through                             entered into this docket is available at                Dated: April 26, 2018.
                                               www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                        http://www.regulations.gov.                           T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                               facilitate comment tracking and                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                               response, we encourage commenters to                    Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                       [FR Doc. 2018–09220 Filed 5–1–18; 8:45 am]
                                               provide their name, or the name of their                Transportation, Maritime                              BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                               organization; however, submission of                    Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                               names is completely optional. Whether                   Avenue SE, Room W23–453,
                                               or not commenters identify themselves,                  Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                  DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                               all timely comments will be fully                       366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                               considered. If you wish to provide                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                         Maritime Administration
                                               comments containing proprietary or                      described by the applicant the intended
                                               confidential information, please contact                                                                      [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0063]
                                                                                                       service of the vessel BLUE ISLAND
                                               the agency for alternate submission                     DREAMER is:                                           Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                               instructions.                                                                                                 the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
                                                                                                       —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                               Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,                ‘‘Use in a sailing charter operation. 6            LIMERICK; Invitation for Public
                                               46 U.S.C. 12121)                                           passengers or less.’’                              Comments
                                               *      *     *       *      *                           —Geographic Region: ‘‘Michigan’’
                                                                                                                                                             AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.
                                                 By Order of the Maritime Administrator.                  The complete application is given in
                                                                                                       DOT docket MARAD–2018–0060 at                         ACTION:   Notice.
                                                 Dated: April 26, 2018.
                                               T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                                http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                SUMMARY:   The Secretary of
                                               Secretary, Maritime Administration.                     parties may comment on the effect this                Transportation, as represented by the
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–09224 Filed 5–1–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                       action may have on U.S. vessel builders               Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
                                               BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                       or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-              authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-
                                                                                                       flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                 build requirement of the coastwise laws
                                                                                                       accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                   under certain circumstances. A request
                                               DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    for such a waiver has been received by
                                                                                                       388, that the issuance of the waiver will             MARAD. The vessel, and a brief
                                               Maritime Administration                                 have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-              description of the proposed service, is
                                                                                                       vessel builder or a business that uses                listed below.
                                               [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0060]
                                                                                                       U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                                                                                                                             DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                               Requested Administrative Waiver of                      waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                                                                                                                             June 1, 2018.
                                               the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                        should refer to the docket number of
                                                                                                                                                             ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
                                               BLUE ISLAND DREAMER; Invitation                         this notice and the vessel name in order
                                                                                                       for MARAD to properly consider the                    docket number MARAD–2018–0063.
                                               for Public Comments                                                                                           Written comments may be submitted by
                                                                                                       comments. Comments should also state
                                               AGENCY:    Maritime Administration, DOT.                the commenter’s interest in the waiver                hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
                                               ACTION:    Notice.                                      application, and address the waiver                   U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                                                                                       criteria given in section 388.4 of                    Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                               SUMMARY:   The Secretary of                             MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                               Transportation, as represented by the                   388.                                                  1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
                                               Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                                                                           Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                               authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                Privacy Act                                           send comments electronically via the
                                               build requirement of the coastwise laws                   In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                 internet at http://www.regulations.gov.
                                               under certain circumstances. A request                  DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                      All comments will become part of this
                                               for such a waiver has been received by                  the public to better inform its                       docket and will be available for
                                               MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                          rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                   inspection and copying at the above
                                               description of the proposed service, is                 these comments, without edit, to                      address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00
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                                               listed below.                                           www.regulations.gov, as described in                  p.m., Monday through Friday, except
                                               DATES: Submit comments on or before                     the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                Federal holidays. An electronic version
                                               June 1, 2018.                                           14 FDMS, accessible through                           of this document and all documents
                                               ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                     www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                      entered into this docket is available at
                                               docket number MARAD–2018–0060.                          facilitate comment tracking and                       http://www.regulations.gov.
                                               Written comments may be submitted by                    response, we encourage commenters to                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                    provide their name, or the name of their              Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of


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                                               19400                           Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 85 / Wednesday, May 2, 2018 / Notices

                                               Transportation, Maritime                                  Dated: April 26, 2018.                               maximum of 6 paying customers on
                                               Administration, 1200 New Jersey                         T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                               board at a time, with one crew
                                               Avenue SE, Room W23–453,                                Secretary, Maritime Administration.                    member and captain (myself).’’
                                               Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                    [FR Doc. 2018–09223 Filed 5–1–18; 8:45 am]            —Geographic Region: ‘‘Puerto Rico’’
                                               366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                    BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                                                                                The complete application is given in
                                               SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    As                                                                              DOT docket MARAD–2018–0064 at
                                               described by the applicant the intended                 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          http://www.regulations.gov. Interested
                                               service of the vessel LIMERICK is:                                                                            parties may comment on the effect this
                                               —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                     Maritime Administration                               action may have on U.S. vessel builders
                                                ‘‘sightseeing day sails on Lake                        [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0064]                          or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-
                                                Michigan, departing from and                                                                                 flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                                returning to South Haven MI’’                          Requested Administrative Waiver of                    accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                                                                                       the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                      MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                               —Geographic Region: ‘‘Michigan’’                        WIND; Invitation for Public Comments                  388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                  The complete application is given in                                                                       have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                                                                       AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.
                                               DOT docket MARAD–2018–0063 at                                                                                 vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                                                                       ACTION:   Notice.
                                               http://www.regulations.gov. Interested                                                                        U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                               parties may comment on the effect this                  SUMMARY:    The Secretary of                          waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                               action may have on U.S. vessel builders                 Transportation, as represented by the                 should refer to the docket number of
                                               or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-                Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                   this notice and the vessel name in order
                                               flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in                   authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-              for MARAD to properly consider the
                                               accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                     build requirement of the coastwise laws               comments. Comments should also state
                                               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      under certain circumstances. A request                the commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                               388, that the issuance of the waiver will               for such a waiver has been received by                application, and address the waiver
                                               have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                MARAD. The vessel, and a brief                        criteria given in section 388.4 of
                                               vessel builder or a business that uses                  description of the proposed service, is               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                               U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                   listed below.                                         388.
                                               waiver will not be granted. Comments                    DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                               should refer to the docket number of                    June 1, 2018.                                         Privacy Act
                                               this notice and the vessel name in order                ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                      In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                               for MARAD to properly consider the                      docket number MARAD–2018–0064.                        DOT/MARAD solicits comments from
                                               comments. Comments should also state                    Written comments may be submitted by                  the public to better inform its
                                               the commenter’s interest in the waiver                  hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,                  rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts
                                               application, and address the waiver                     U.S. Department of Transportation,
                                                                                                                                                             these comments, without edit, to
                                               criteria given in section 388.4 of                      Docket Operations, M–30, West
                                                                                                                                                             www.regulations.gov, as described in
                                               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
                                                                                                       1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                            the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–
                                               388.                                                                                                          14 FDMS, accessible through
                                                                                                       Washington, DC 20590. You may also
                                               Privacy Act                                             send comments electronically via the                  www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to
                                                                                                       internet at http://www.regulations.gov.               facilitate comment tracking and
                                                  In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                  All comments will become part of this                 response, we encourage commenters to
                                               DOT/MARAD solicits comments from                        docket and will be available for                      provide their name, or the name of their
                                               the public to better inform its                         inspection and copying at the above                   organization; however, submission of
                                               rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts                     address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00                   names is completely optional. Whether
                                               these comments, without edit, to                        p.m., Monday through Friday, except                   or not commenters identify themselves,
                                               www.regulations.gov, as described in                    Federal holidays. An electronic version               all timely comments will be fully
                                               the system of records notice, DOT/ALL–                  of this document and all documents                    considered. If you wish to provide
                                               14 FDMS, accessible through                             entered into this docket is available at              comments containing proprietary or
                                               www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to                        http://www.regulations.gov.                           confidential information, please contact
                                               facilitate comment tracking and                         FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      the agency for alternate submission
                                               response, we encourage commenters to                    Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                       instructions.
                                               provide their name, or the name of their                Transportation, Maritime                              (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,
                                               organization; however, submission of                    Administration, 1200 New Jersey                       46 U.S.C. 12121) * * *.
                                               names is completely optional. Whether                   Avenue SE, Room W23–453,
                                               or not commenters identify themselves,                  Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                               all timely comments will be fully                       366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.                    Dated: April 26, 2018.
                                               considered. If you wish to provide                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                         T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                               comments containing proprietary or                      described by the applicant the intended               Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                               confidential information, please contact                service of the vessel WIND is:                        [FR Doc. 2018–09228 Filed 5–1–18; 8:45 am]
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                                               the agency for alternate submission                     —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                   BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                               instructions.                                              ‘‘I own a charter sailboat company
                                               (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,               and intend on doing day charters out
                                               46 U.S.C. 12121)                                           of Vieques, PR. I will not be
                                                                                                          transporting any passenger from point
                                               *      *     *       *      *                              A to point B, they will always return
                                                   By Order of the Maritime Administrator.                to point A. I will only have a


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Document Created: 2018-05-02 00:49:19
Document Modified: 2018-05-02 00:49:19
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 June 1, 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 19399 

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