83_FR_47860 83 FR 47677 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel ONE IRON; Invitation for Public Comments

83 FR 47677 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel ONE IRON; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 183 (September 20, 2018)

Page Range47677-47678
FR Document2018-20462

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 183 (Thursday, September 20, 2018)
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2018-0147]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel ONE IRON; 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 October 22, 2018.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket Number 
MARAD-2018-0147 by any one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov. Search MARAD-2018-0147 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-2018-0147, 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 
Bianca.carr@dot.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended 
service of the vessel ONE IRON is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``pleasure charters, day charters 
around the Miami Area''
--Geographic Region Including Base of Operations: ``Florida'' (Base of 
Operations: Miami, FL)
--Vessel Length and Type: 49' motor vessel

    The complete application is available for review identified in the 
DOT docket as MARAD-2018-0147 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-2018-0147 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.

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.

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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: September 17, 2018.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-20462 Filed 9-19-18; 8:45 am]
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                                              May I submit comments confidentially?                   more than twelve passengers for hire on               may have on U.S. vessel builders or
                                                 If you wish to submit comments                       vessels, which are three years old or                 businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag
                                              under a claim of confidentiality, you                   more. A request for such a waiver has                 vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                              should submit three copies of your                      been received by MARAD. The vessel,                   accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                              complete submission, including the                      and a brief description of the proposed               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                              information you claim to be confidential                service, is listed below.                             388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                              business information, to the Department                 DATES: Submit comments on or before                   have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                              of Transportation, Maritime                             October 22, 2018.                                     vessel builder or a business that uses
                                              Administration, Office of Legislation                   ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                    U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                              and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220,                      identified by DOT Docket Number                       waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                              1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                              MARAD–2018–0147 by any one of the                     should refer to the vessel name, state the
                                              Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover                   following methods:                                    commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                              letter setting forth with specificity the                 • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                 application, and address the waiver
                                              basis for any such claim and, if possible,              http://www.regulations.gov. Search                    criteria given in section 388.4 of
                                              a summary of your submission that can                   MARAD–2018–0147 and follow the                        MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                              be made available to the public.                        instructions for submitting comments.                 388.
                                                                                                        • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket                     Public Participation
                                              Privacy Act
                                                                                                      Management Facility is in the West
                                                In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                   Building, Ground Floor of the U.S.                    How do I submit comments?
                                              DOT solicits comments from the public                   Department of Transportation. The
                                              to better inform its rulemaking process.                                                                         Please submit your comments,
                                                                                                      Docket Management Facility location                   including the attachments, following the
                                              DOT posts these comments, without                       address is: U.S. Department of
                                              edit, to www.regulations.gov, as                                                                              instructions provided under the above
                                                                                                      Transportation, MARAD–2018–0147,                      heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised
                                              described in the system of records                      1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West
                                              notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible                                                                           that it may take a few hours or even
                                                                                                      Building, Room W12–140, Washington,                   days for your comment to be reflected
                                              through www.dot.gov/privacy. To                         DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
                                              facilitate comment tracking and                                                                               on the docket. In addition, your
                                                                                                      Monday through Friday, except on                      comments must be written in English.
                                              response, we encourage commenters to                    Federal holidays.
                                              provide their name, or the name of their                                                                      We encourage you to provide concise
                                                                                                         Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your             comments and you may attach
                                              organization; however, submission of                    comments, we recommend that you include
                                              names is completely optional. Whether                                                                         additional documents as necessary.
                                                                                                      your name and a mailing address, an email             There is no limit on the length of the
                                              or not commenters identify themselves,                  address, or a telephone number in the body
                                              all timely comments will be fully                                                                             attachments.
                                                                                                      of your document so that we can contact you
                                              considered. If you wish to provide                      if we have questions regarding your                   Where do I go to read public comments,
                                              comments containing proprietary or                      submission.                                           and find supporting information?
                                              confidential information, please contact                  Instructions: All submissions received
                                              the agency for alternate submission                                                                             Go to the docket online at http://
                                                                                                      must include the agency name and
                                              instructions.                                                                                                 www.regulations.gov., keyword search
                                                                                                      specific docket number. All comments
                                                                                                                                                            MARAD–2018–0147 or visit the Docket
                                              (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,            received will be posted without change
                                                                                                                                                            Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for
                                              46 U.S.C. 12121)                                        to the docket at www.regulations.gov,
                                                                                                                                                            hours of operation). We recommend that
                                                 * * *                                                including any personal information
                                                                                                                                                            you periodically check the Docket for
                                                Dated: September 17, 2018.                            provided. For detailed instructions on
                                                                                                                                                            new submissions and supporting
                                                By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                                                                      submitting comments, see the section
                                                                                                                                                            material.
                                                                                                      entitled Public Participation.
                                              T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                                                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Will my comments be made available to
                                              Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                                                                      Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                       the public?
                                              [FR Doc. 2018–20463 Filed 9–19–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                      Transportation, Maritime
                                              BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                                                                          Yes. Be aware that your entire
                                                                                                      Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                                                                                                                            comment, including your personal
                                                                                                      Avenue SE, Room W23–453,
                                                                                                                                                            identifying information, will be made
                                              DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                                                                                                                            publicly available.
                                                                                                      366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                              Maritime Administration                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As                         May I submit comments confidentially?
                                                                                                      described by the applicant the intended
                                              [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0147]                                                                                     If you wish to submit comments
                                                                                                      service of the vessel ONE IRON is:
                                                                                                                                                            under a claim of confidentiality, you
                                              Requested Administrative Waiver of                      —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                   should submit three copies of your
                                              the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                          ‘‘pleasure charters, day charters                   complete submission, including the
                                              ONE IRON; Invitation for Public                           around the Miami Area’’                             information you claim to be confidential
                                              Comments                                                —Geographic Region Including Base of                  business information, to the Department
                                                                                                        Operations: ‘‘Florida’’ (Base of                    of Transportation, Maritime
                                              AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.                   Operations: Miami, FL)
                                                        Notice.                                                                                             Administration, Office of Legislation
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                                              ACTION:                                                 —Vessel Length and Type: 49′ motor                    and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220,
                                              SUMMARY:  The Secretary of                                vessel                                              1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
                                              Transportation, as represented by the                     The complete application is available               Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover
                                              Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                     for review identified in the DOT docket               letter setting forth with specificity the
                                              authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                as MARAD–2018–0147 at http://                         basis for any such claim and, if possible,
                                              build requirements of the coastwise                     www.regulations.gov. Interested parties               a summary of your submission that can
                                              trade laws to allow the carriage of no                  may comment on the effect this action                 be made available to the public.


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                                              47678                    Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 183 / Thursday, September 20, 2018 / Notices

                                              Privacy Act                                               • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket                     commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                   Management Facility is in the West                    application, and address the waiver
                                              DOT solicits comments from the public                   Building, Ground Floor of the U.S.                    criteria given in section 388.4 of
                                              to better inform its rulemaking process.                Department of Transportation. The                     MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                              DOT posts these comments, without                       Docket Management Facility location                   388.
                                              edit, to www.regulations.gov, as                        address is: U.S. Department of                        Public Participation
                                              described in the system of records                      Transportation, MARAD–2018–0149,
                                                                                                      1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West                       How do I submit comments?
                                              notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible
                                              through www.dot.gov/privacy. To                         Building, Room W12–140, Washington,                      Please submit your comments,
                                              facilitate comment tracking and                         DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,                  including the attachments, following the
                                              response, we encourage commenters to                    Monday through Friday, except on                      instructions provided under the above
                                              provide their name, or the name of their                Federal holidays.                                     heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised
                                              organization; however, submission of                       Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your             that it may take a few hours or even
                                              names is completely optional. Whether                   comments, we recommend that you include               days for your comment to be reflected
                                              or not commenters identify themselves,                  your name and a mailing address, an email             on the docket. In addition, your
                                                                                                      address, or a telephone number in the body            comments must be written in English.
                                              all timely comments will be fully                       of your document so that we can contact you
                                              considered. If you wish to provide                                                                            We encourage you to provide concise
                                                                                                      if we have questions regarding your
                                              comments containing proprietary or                      submission.
                                                                                                                                                            comments and you may attach
                                              confidential information, please contact                                                                      additional documents as necessary.
                                                                                                        Instructions: All submissions received              There is no limit on the length of the
                                              the agency for alternate submission
                                                                                                      must include the agency name and                      attachments.
                                              instructions.
                                                                                                      specific docket number. All comments
                                              (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,            received will be posted without change                Where do I go to read public comments,
                                              46 U.S.C. 12121)                                        to the docket at www.regulations.gov,                 and find supporting information?
                                                 * * *                                                including any personal information                      Go to the docket online at http://
                                                Dated: September 17, 2018.                            provided. For detailed instructions on                www.regulations.gov., keyword search
                                                By Order of the Maritime Administrator.               submitting comments, see the section                  MARAD–2018–0149 or visit the Docket
                                              T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                                entitled Public Participation.                        Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for
                                                                                                      FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      hours of operation). We recommend that
                                              Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                                                                                      Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of                       you periodically check the Docket for
                                              [FR Doc. 2018–20462 Filed 9–19–18; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                      Transportation, Maritime                              new submissions and supporting
                                              BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                                                                                      Administration, 1200 New Jersey                       material.
                                                                                                      Avenue SE, Room W23–453,                              Will my comments be made available to
                                              DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                            Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–                  the public?
                                                                                                      366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                                                                                                                                              Yes. Be aware that your entire
                                              Maritime Administration                                 SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                                                                                                                                            comment, including your personal
                                                                                                      described by the applicant the intended
                                              [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0149]                                                                                  identifying information, will be made
                                                                                                      service of the vessel RICHARD H.
                                                                                                                                                            publicly available.
                                              Requested Administrative Waiver of                      DANA is:
                                              the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                        —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:                   May I submit comments confidentially?
                                              RICHARD H. DANA; Invitation for                           ‘‘Coastwise transportation of                          If you wish to submit comments
                                              Public Comments                                           passengers between points in the                    under a claim of confidentiality, you
                                                                                                        United States, its territorial sea, or the          should submit three copies of your
                                              AGENCY:   Maritime Administration, DOT.                   EEZ. This includes carriage of                      complete submission, including the
                                              ACTION:   Notice.                                         passengers, including charter parties,              information you claim to be confidential
                                                                                                        entirely within our territorial waters.’’           business information, to the Department
                                              SUMMARY:    The Secretary of                            —Geographic Region Including Base of                  of Transportation, Maritime
                                              Transportation, as represented by the                     Operations: ‘‘California’’ (Base of                 Administration, Office of Legislation
                                              Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                       Operations: San Diego, CA)                          and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220,
                                              authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                —Vessel Length and Type: 35′ full                     1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
                                              build requirements of the coastwise                       keeled cutter rigged twin masted                    Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover
                                              trade laws to allow the carriage of no                    ketch sailboat                                      letter setting forth with specificity the
                                              more than twelve passengers for hire on                   The complete application is available               basis for any such claim and, if possible,
                                              vessels, which are three years old or                   for review identified in the DOT docket               a summary of your submission that can
                                              more. A request for such a waiver has                   as MARAD–2018–0149 at http://                         be made available to the public.
                                              been received by MARAD. The vessel,                     www.regulations.gov. Interested parties
                                              and a brief description of the proposed                 may comment on the effect this action                 Privacy Act
                                              service, is listed below.                               may have on U.S. vessel builders or                     In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),
                                              DATES: Submit comments on or before                     businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag             DOT solicits comments from the public
                                              October 22, 2018.                                       vessels. If MARAD determines, in                      to better inform its rulemaking process.
                                              ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                      accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                   DOT posts these comments, without
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                                              identified by DOT Docket Number                         MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                    edit, to www.regulations.gov, as
                                              MARAD–2018–0149 by any one of the                       388, that the issuance of the waiver will             described in the system of records
                                              following methods:                                      have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-              notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible
                                                 • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                  vessel builder or a business that uses                through www.dot.gov/privacy. To
                                              http://www.regulations.gov. Search                      U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                 facilitate comment tracking and
                                              MARAD–2018–0149 and follow the                          waiver will not be granted. Comments                  response, we encourage commenters to
                                              instructions for submitting comments.                   should refer to the vessel name, state the            provide their name, or the name of their


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Document Created: 2018-09-20 02:09:03
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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 October 22, 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 47677 

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