83_FR_24491 83 FR 24389 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel THE PHANTOM GINGER; Invitation for Public Comments

83 FR 24389 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel THE PHANTOM GINGER; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 102 (May 25, 2018)

Page Range24389-24389
FR Document2018-11276

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-2018-0081]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel THE PHANTOM GINGER; 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 25, 2018.

ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2018-0081. 
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 THE PHANTOM GINGER is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``We intend to use this vessel 
with our Killer Shrimp brunch, lunch, and dinner cruises for 6 
passengers and as a option bareboat charter available for coastal 
cruises around the Santa Monica Bay, to Malibu, and to Catalina 
Island.''
--Geographic Region: ``California''

    The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2018-0081 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. Sec.  55103, 46 U.S.C. Sec.  
12121)
* * * * *

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.

    Dated: May 22, 2018.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-11276 Filed 5-24-18; 8:45 am]
 BILLING CODE 4910-81-P

Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 102 / Friday, May 25, 2018 / Notices 24389 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION parties may comment on the effect this of the U.S. Maritime Transportation action may have on U.S. vessel builders System National Advisory Committee Maritime Administration or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.- (MTSNAC) to discuss advice and [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0081] flag vessels. If MARAD determines, in recommendations for the U.S. accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and Department of Transportation on issues Requested Administrative Waiver of MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part related to the marine transportation the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel THE 388, that the issuance of the waiver will system. PHANTOM GINGER; Invitation for have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- DATES: The meeting will be held on Public Comments vessel builder or a business that uses Monday, June 11, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a to 5:00 p.m. and Tuesday, June 12, 2018 AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. waiver will not be granted. Comments from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Eastern ACTION: Notice. should refer to the docket number of Daylight Time (EDT). this notice and the vessel name in order SUMMARY: The Secretary of ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at for MARAD to properly consider the Transportation, as represented by the comments. Comments should also state the U.S. Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration (MARAD), is the commenter’s interest in the waiver Federal Motor Carrier Safety authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- application, and address the waiver Administration, National Training build requirement of the coastwise laws criteria given in section 388.4 of Center, 1310 N Courthouse Road, Suite under certain circumstances. A request MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part 600, Arlington, VA 22201–2508. for such a waiver has been received by 388. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: MARAD. The vessel, and a brief Jeffrey Flumignan, Designated Federal description of the proposed service, is Privacy Act Officer, at MTSNAC@dot.gov or at (212) listed below. In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), 668–2064. Please visit the MTSNAC DATES: Submit comments on or before DOT/MARAD solicits comments from website at http://www.marad.dot.gov/ June 25, 2018. the public to better inform its ports/marine-transportation-system- ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to rulemaking process. DOT/MARAD posts mts/marine-transportation-system- docket number MARAD–2018–0081. these comments, without edit, to national-advisory-committee-mtsnac/. Written comments may be submitted by www.regulations.gov, as described in SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk, the system of records notice, DOT/ALL– MTSNAC is a Federal advisory U.S. Department of Transportation, 14 FDMS, accessible through committee that advises the U.S. Docket Operations, M–30, West www.dot.gov/privacy. In order to Secretary of Transportation and the Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140, facilitate comment tracking and Maritime Administrator on issues 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, response, we encourage commenters to related to the marine transportation Washington, DC 20590. You may also provide their name, or the name of their system. The MTSNAC was originally send comments electronically via the organization; however, submission of established in 1999 and mandated in internet at http://www.regulations.gov. names is completely optional. Whether 2007 by the Energy Independence and All comments will become part of this or not commenters identify themselves, Security Act of 2007. The MTSNAC docket and will be available for all timely comments will be fully operates in accordance with the inspection and copying at the above considered. If you wish to provide provisions of the Federal Advisory address between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 comments containing proprietary or Committee Act (FACA). p.m., Monday through Friday, except confidential information, please contact the agency for alternate submission Agenda federal holidays. An electronic version of this document and all documents instructions. The agenda will include: (1) entered into this docket is available at (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. § 55103, Welcome, opening remarks, and http://www.regulations.gov. 46 U.S.C. § 12121) introductions; (2) brief remarks by the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: * * * * * Maritime Administrator or Deputy Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of Maritime Administrator; (3) updates to By Order of the Maritime Administrator. the Committee on subcommittee work; Transportation, Maritime Dated: May 22, 2018. Administration, 1200 New Jersey (4) development of work plans and T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., proposed recommendations; (5) Avenue SE, Room W23–453, Secretary, Maritime Administration. administrative items; and (6) public Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. [FR Doc. 2018–11276 Filed 5–24–18; 8:45 am] comments. BILLING CODE 4910–81–P SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As Meeting Participation described by the applicant the intended The meeting will be open to the service of the vessel THE PHANTOM DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION public. Members of the public who wish GINGER is: to attend in person must RSVP to —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: Maritime Administration MTSNAC@dot.gov with your name and ‘‘We intend to use this vessel with our affiliation no later than 5:00 p.m. EST Killer Shrimp brunch, lunch, and Meeting Notice—U.S. Maritime on May 25, 2018, in order to facilitate dinner cruises for 6 passengers and as Transportation System National entry. 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CollectionFederal Register
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice.
DatesSubmit comments on or before June 25, 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 24389 
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