83_FR_42927 83 FR 42763 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel SECOND STAR; Invitation for Public Comments

83 FR 42763 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel SECOND STAR; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 164 (August 23, 2018)

Page Range42763-42764
FR Document2018-18263

The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirements of the coastwise trade laws to allow the carriage of no more than twelve passengers for hire on vessels, which are three years old or more. 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 164 (Thursday, August 23, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 164 (Thursday, August 23, 2018)]
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From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-18263]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2018-0126]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel SECOND STAR; 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 requirements of the coastwise trade laws to allow the 
carriage of no more than twelve passengers for hire on vessels, which 
are three years old or more. 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 September 24, 2018.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket Number 
MARAD-2018-0126 by any one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov. Search MARAD-2018-0126 and follow the instructions 
for submitting comments.
     Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket Management Facility is in 
the West Building, Ground Floor of the U.S. Department of 
Transportation. The Docket Management Facility location address is: 
U.S. Department of Transportation, MARAD-2018-0126, 1200 New Jersey 
Avenue SE, West Building, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 
a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays.
    Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your comments, we recommend that 
you include your name and a mailing address, an email address, or a 
telephone number in the body of your document so that we can contact 
you if we have questions regarding your submission.
    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name 
and specific docket number. All comments received will be posted 
without change to the docket at www.regulations.gov, including any 
personal information provided. For detailed instructions on submitting 
comments, see the section entitled ``Public Participation.''

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 SECOND STAR is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Main use will be for ASA sailing 
instruction, and limited Captained-only, Uninspected Vessel Charters (6 
Pak)''
--Geographic Region Including Base of Operations: ``Florida'' (Base of 
Operation North Palm Beach Marina, North Palm Beach, FL)
--Vessel Length and Type: 42' sailboat

    The complete application is available for review identified in the 
DOT docket as MARAD-2018-0126 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 vessel name, 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.

Public Participation

How do I submit comments?

    Please submit your comments, including the attachments, following 
the instructions provided under the above heading entitled ADDRESSES. 
Be advised that it may take a few hours or even days for your comment 
to be reflected on the docket. In addition, your comments must be 
written in English. We encourage you to provide concise comments and 
you may attach additional documents as necessary. There is no limit on 
the length of the attachments.

Where do I go to read public comments, and find supporting information?

    Go to the docket online at http://www.regulations.gov, keyword 
search MARAD-2018-0126 or visit the Docket Management Facility (see 
ADDRESSES for hours of operation). We recommend that you periodically 
check the Docket for new submissions and supporting material.

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Will my comments be made available to the public?

    Yes. Be aware that your entire comment, including your personal 
identifying information, will be made publicly available.

May I submit comments confidentially?

    If you wish to submit comments under a claim of confidentiality, 
you should submit three copies of your complete submission, including 
the information you claim to be confidential business information, to 
the Department of Transportation, Maritime Administration, Office of 
Legislation and Regulations, MAR-225, W24-220, 1200 New Jersey Avenue 
SE, Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover letter setting forth with 
specificity the basis for any such claim and, if possible, a summary of 
your submission that can be made available to the public.

Privacy Act

    In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments from the 
public to better inform its rulemaking process. DOT 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. 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.
     * * *

    Dated: August 20, 2018.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-18263 Filed 8-22-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 164 / Thursday, August 23, 2018 / Notices 42763 Where do I go to read public comments, DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Avenue SE, Room W23–453, and find supporting information? Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– Maritime Administration 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. Go to the docket online at http:// www.regulations.gov, keyword search [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0126] SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As MARAD–2018–0134 or visit the Docket described by the applicant the intended Requested Administrative Waiver of Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for service of the vessel SECOND STAR is: the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel hours of operation). We recommend that SECOND STAR; Invitation for Public —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: you periodically check the Docket for Comments ‘‘Main use will be for ASA sailing new submissions and supporting instruction, and limited Captained- material. AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. only, Uninspected Vessel Charters (6 Will my comments be made available to ACTION: Notice. Pak)’’ the public? SUMMARY: The Secretary of —Geographic Region Including Base of Transportation, as represented by the Operations: ‘‘Florida’’ (Base of Yes. Be aware that your entire comment, including your personal Maritime Administration (MARAD), is Operation North Palm Beach Marina, identifying information, will be made authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- North Palm Beach, FL) publicly available. build requirements of the coastwise —Vessel Length and Type: 42′ sailboat trade laws to allow the carriage of no May I submit comments confidentially? more than twelve passengers for hire on The complete application is available vessels, which are three years old or for review identified in the DOT docket If you wish to submit comments more. A request for such a waiver has as MARAD–2018–0126 at http:// under a claim of confidentiality, you been received by MARAD. The vessel, www.regulations.gov. Interested parties should submit three copies of your and a brief description of the proposed may comment on the effect this action complete submission, including the service, is listed below. may have on U.S. vessel builders or information you claim to be confidential businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag DATES: Submit comments on or before business information, to the Department vessels. If MARAD determines, in of Transportation, Maritime September 24, 2018. ADDRESSES: You may submit comments accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and Administration, Office of Legislation MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220, identified by DOT Docket Number MARAD–2018–0126 by any one of the 388, that the issuance of the waiver will 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover following methods: • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to vessel builder or a business that uses letter setting forth with specificity the U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a basis for any such claim and, if possible, http://www.regulations.gov. Search MARAD–2018–0126 and follow the waiver will not be granted. Comments a summary of your submission that can instructions for submitting comments. should refer to the vessel name, state the be made available to the public. • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket commenter’s interest in the waiver Privacy Act Management Facility is in the West application, and address the waiver Building, Ground Floor of the U.S. criteria given in section 388.4 of In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part Department of Transportation. The DOT solicits comments from the public 388. Docket Management Facility location to better inform its rulemaking process. address is: U.S. Department of Public Participation DOT posts these comments, without Transportation, MARAD–2018–0126, edit, to www.regulations.gov, as How do I submit comments? 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West described in the system of records Building, Room W12–140, Washington, notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible Please submit your comments, DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., through www.dot.gov/privacy. To including the attachments, following the Monday through Friday, except on facilitate comment tracking and instructions provided under the above Federal holidays. response, we encourage commenters to heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your provide their name, or the name of their that it may take a few hours or even comments, we recommend that you organization; however, submission of days for your comment to be reflected include your name and a mailing names is completely optional. Whether on the docket. In addition, your address, an email address, or a or not commenters identify themselves, comments must be written in English. telephone number in the body of your all timely comments will be fully We encourage you to provide concise document so that we can contact you if considered. If you wish to provide comments and you may attach we have questions regarding your comments containing proprietary or additional documents as necessary. submission. confidential information, please contact There is no limit on the length of the Instructions: All submissions received the agency for alternate submission attachments. must include the agency name and instructions. specific docket number. All comments Where do I go to read public comments, Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103, received will be posted without change 46 U.S.C. 12121. and find supporting information? to the docket at www.regulations.gov, * * * including any personal information Go to the docket online at http:// daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES provided. 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42764 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 164 / Thursday, August 23, 2018 / Notices Will my comments be made available to SUMMARY: The Secretary of The complete application is available the public? Transportation, as represented by the for review identified in the DOT docket Yes. Be aware that your entire Maritime Administration (MARAD), is as MARAD–2018–0131 at http:// comment, including your personal authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- www.regulations.gov. Interested parties identifying information, will be made build requirements of the coastwise may comment on the effect this action publicly available. trade laws to allow the carriage of no may have on U.S. vessel builders or more than twelve passengers for hire on businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag May I submit comments confidentially? vessels, which are three years old or vessels. If MARAD determines, in If you wish to submit comments more. A request for such a waiver has accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and under a claim of confidentiality, you been received by MARAD. The vessel, MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part should submit three copies of your and a brief description of the proposed 388, that the issuance of the waiver will complete submission, including the service, is listed below. have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- information you claim to be confidential DATES: Submit comments on or before vessel builder or a business that uses business information, to the Department September 24, 2018. U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a of Transportation, Maritime ADDRESSES: You may submit comments waiver will not be granted. Comments Administration, Office of Legislation identified by DOT Docket Number should refer to the vessel name, state the and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220, MARAD–2018–0131 by any one of the commenter’s interest in the waiver 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, following methods: application, and address the waiver Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to criteria given in section 388.4 of letter setting forth with specificity the http://www.regulations.gov. Search MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part basis for any such claim and, if possible, MARAD–2018–0131 and follow the 388. a summary of your submission that can instructions for submitting comments. Public Participation be made available to the public. • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket Management Facility is in the West How do I submit comments? Privacy Act Building, Ground Floor of the U.S. Please submit your comments, In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), Department of Transportation. The including the attachments, following the DOT solicits comments from the public Docket Management Facility location instructions provided under the above to better inform its rulemaking process. address is: U.S. Department of heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised DOT posts these comments, without Transportation, MARAD–2018–0131, that it may take a few hours or even edit, to www.regulations.gov, as 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West days for your comment to be reflected described in the system of records Building, Room W12–140, Washington, on the docket. In addition, your notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., comments must be written in English. through www.dot.gov/privacy. To Monday through Friday, except on We encourage you to provide concise facilitate comment tracking and Federal holidays. comments and you may attach response, we encourage commenters to Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your additional documents as necessary. provide their name, or the name of their comments, we recommend that you There is no limit on the length of the organization; however, submission of include your name and a mailing attachments. names is completely optional. Whether address, an email address, or a Where do I go to read public comments, or not commenters identify themselves, telephone number in the body of your and find supporting information? all timely comments will be fully document so that we can contact you if considered. If you wish to provide we have questions regarding your Go to the docket online at http:// comments containing proprietary or submission. www.regulations.gov, keyword search confidential information, please contact Instructions: All submissions received MARAD–2018–0131 or visit the Docket the agency for alternate submission must include the agency name and Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for instructions. specific docket number. All comments hours of operation). We recommend that received will be posted without change you periodically check the Docket for Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103, new submissions and supporting 46 U.S.C. 12121. to the docket at www.regulations.gov, including any personal information material. * * * provided. For detailed instructions on Will my comments be made available to Dated: August 20, 2018. submitting comments, see the section the public? By Order of the Maritime Administrator. entitled Public Participation. T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr. Yes. Be aware that your entire FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Secretary, Maritime Administration. comment, including your personal Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of identifying information, will be made [FR Doc. 2018–18263 Filed 8–22–18; 8:45 am] Transportation, Maritime publicly available. BILLING CODE 4910–81–P Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Room W23–453, May I submit comments confidentially? Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– If you wish to submit comments DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION 366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. under a claim of confidentiality, you SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As should submit three copies of your Maritime Administration described by the applicant the intended complete submission, including the [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0131] service of the vessel EXILE is: information you claim to be confidential daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: business information, to the Department Requested Administrative Waiver of ‘‘sunset cruise, charters’’ of Transportation, Maritime the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel —Geographic Region Including Base of Administration, Office of Legislation EXILE; Invitation for Public Comments Operations: ‘‘North Carolina’’ (Base of and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220, AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. Operations Ocracoke, NC) 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, —Vessel Length and Type: 31′ Silverton Washington, DC 20590. 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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 September 24, 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 42763 
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