83_FR_54859 83 FR 54649 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel ONE LOVE; Invitation for Public Comments

83 FR 54649 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel ONE LOVE; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 210 (October 30, 2018)

Page Range54649-54650
FR Document2018-23656

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 210 (Tuesday, October 30, 2018)
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2018-0162]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel ONE LOVE; 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 November 29, 2018.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket Number 
MARAD-2018-0162 by any one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov. Search MARAD-2018-0162 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-2018-0162, 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 LOVE is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Charter Boat''
--Geographic Region Including Base of Operations: ``Florida'' (Base of 
Operations: Key Largo, Florida)
--Vessel Length and Type: 40' fixed keel catamaran sailing vessel

The complete application is available for review identified in the DOT 
docket as MARAD-2018-0162 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

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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-2018-0162 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.

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. Sec.  55103, 46 U.S.C. 
Sec.  12121.
* * * * *

    Dated: October 25, 2018.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-23656 Filed 10-29-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               as MARAD–2018–0161 at http://                           a summary of your submission that can                 MARAD–2018–0162 and follow the
                                               www.regulations.gov. Interested parties                 be made available to the public.                      instructions for submitting comments.
                                               may comment on the effect this action
                                                                                                       Privacy Act                                              • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket
                                               may have on U.S. vessel builders or                                                                           Management Facility is in the West
                                               businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag                 In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                 Building, Ground Floor of the U.S.
                                               vessels. If MARAD determines, in                        DOT solicits comments from the public                 Department of Transportation. The
                                               accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and                     to better inform its rulemaking process.              Docket Management Facility location
                                               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      DOT posts these comments, without                     address is: U.S. Department of
                                               388, that the issuance of the waiver will               edit, to www.regulations.gov, as                      Transportation, MARAD–2018–0162,
                                               have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-                described in the system of records                    1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West
                                               vessel builder or a business that uses                  notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible                   Building, Room W12–140, Washington,
                                               U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a                   through www.dot.gov/privacy. To                       DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
                                               waiver will not be granted. Comments                    facilitate comment tracking and                       Monday through Friday, except on
                                               should refer to the vessel name, state the              response, we encourage commenters to                  Federal holidays.
                                               commenter’s interest in the waiver                      provide their name, or the name of their                 Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your
                                               application, and address the waiver                     organization; however, submission of                  comments, we recommend that you
                                               criteria given in section 388.4 of                      names is completely optional. Whether                 include your name and a mailing
                                               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      or not commenters identify themselves,                address, an email address, or a
                                               388.                                                    all timely comments will be fully                     telephone number in the body of your
                                                                                                       considered. If you wish to provide                    document so that we can contact you if
                                               Public Participation                                    comments containing proprietary or                    we have questions regarding your
                                               How do I submit comments?                               confidential information, please contact              submission.
                                                                                                       the agency for alternate submission                      Instructions: All submissions received
                                                  Please submit your comments,                         instructions.
                                               including the attachments, following the                                                                      must include the agency name and
                                               instructions provided under the above                     Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,         specific docket number. All comments
                                                                                                       46 U.S.C. 12121.                                      received will be posted without change
                                               heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised
                                               that it may take a few hours or even                    *       *     *       *      *                        to the docket at www.regulations.gov,
                                               days for your comment to be reflected                     Dated: October 25, 2018.                            including any personal information
                                               on the docket. In addition, your                          By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                                                                                                                             provided. For detailed instructions on
                                               comments must be written in English.                                                                          submitting comments, see the section
                                                                                                       T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                               We encourage you to provide concise                                                                           entitled Public Participation.
                                                                                                       Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                               comments and you may attach                                                                                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2018–23655 Filed 10–29–18; 8:45 am]
                                               additional documents as necessary.                                                                            Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                       BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                               There is no limit on the length of the                                                                        Transportation, Maritime
                                               attachments.                                                                                                  Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                                                                                       DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          Avenue SE, Room W23–453,
                                               Where do I go to read public comments,
                                                                                                                                                             Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                               and find supporting information?
                                                                                                       Maritime Administration                               366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                                 Go to the docket online at http://                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                               www.regulations.gov. keyword search                     [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0162]
                                                                                                                                                             described by the applicant the intended
                                               MARAD–2018–0161 or visit the Docket                     Requested Administrative Waiver of                    service of the vessel ONE LOVE is:
                                               Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for                  the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                      —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                               hours of operation). We recommend that                  ONE LOVE; Invitation for Public                          ‘‘Charter Boat’’
                                               you periodically check the Docket for                   Comments
                                               new submissions and supporting                                                                                —Geographic Region Including Base of
                                               material.                                               AGENCY:     Maritime Administration, DOT.                Operations: ‘‘Florida’’ (Base of
                                                                                                                                                                Operations: Key Largo, Florida)
                                                                                                       ACTION:     Notice.
                                               Will my comments be made available to                                                                         —Vessel Length and Type: 40′ fixed keel
                                               the public?                                             SUMMARY:    The Secretary of                             catamaran sailing vessel
                                                 Yes. Be aware that your entire                        Transportation, as represented by the                 The complete application is available
                                               comment, including your personal                        Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                   for review identified in the DOT docket
                                               identifying information, will be made                   authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-              as MARAD–2018–0162 at http://
                                               publicly available.                                     build requirements of the coastwise                   www.regulations.gov. Interested parties
                                                                                                       trade laws to allow the carriage of no                may comment on the effect this action
                                               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.-
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                                               of Transportation, Maritime                             November 29, 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–2018–0162 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


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                                               54650                        Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 210 / Tuesday, October 30, 2018 / Notices

                                               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part                      all timely comments will be fully                     telephone number in the body of your
                                               388.                                                    considered. If you wish to provide                    document so that we can contact you if
                                                                                                       comments containing proprietary or                    we have questions regarding your
                                               Public Participation
                                                                                                       confidential information, please contact              submission.
                                               How do I submit comments?                               the agency for alternate submission                      Instructions: All submissions received
                                                  Please submit your comments,                         instructions.                                         must include the agency name and
                                               including the attachments, following the                   Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C.               specific docket number. All comments
                                               instructions provided under the above                   § 55103, 46 U.S.C. § 12121.                           received will be posted without change
                                               heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised                  *       *     *       *      *                        to the docket at www.regulations.gov,
                                               that it may take a few hours or even                                                                          including any personal information
                                                                                                         Dated: October 25, 2018.                            provided. For detailed instructions on
                                               days for your comment to be reflected
                                                                                                         By Order of the Maritime Administrator.             submitting comments, see the section
                                               on the docket. In addition, your
                                                                                                       T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                              entitled Public Participation.
                                               comments must be written in English.
                                               We encourage you to provide concise                     Secretary, Maritime Administration.                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                               comments and you may attach                             [FR Doc. 2018–23656 Filed 10–29–18; 8:45 am]          Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                               additional documents as necessary.                      BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                Transportation, Maritime
                                               There is no limit on the length of the                                                                        Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                               attachments.                                                                                                  Avenue SE, Room W23–453,
                                                                                                       DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION                          Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                               Where do I go to read public comments,
                                               and find supporting information?                                                                              366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                                                                                       Maritime Administration
                                                                                                                                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
                                                 Go to the docket online at http://                    [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0160]                          described by the applicant the intended
                                               www.regulations.gov., keyword search
                                                                                                                                                             service of the vessel MACONDO is:
                                               MARAD–2018–0162 or visit the Docket                     Requested Administrative Waiver of
                                               Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for                  the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                      —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                               hours of operation). We recommend that                  MACONDO; Invitation for Public                           Vessel will be used for recreational
                                               you periodically check the Docket for                   Comments                                                 sailing charters including sunset
                                               new submissions and supporting                                                                                   cruises, day sails, and overnight
                                               material.                                               AGENCY:     Maritime Administration, DOT.                excursions upon the waters of Marina
                                                                                                       ACTION:     Notice.                                      del Rey and Santa Monica Bay from
                                               Will my comments be made available to                                                                            Paradise Cove to Santa Catalina
                                               the public?                                             SUMMARY:    The Secretary of                             Island, California. The majority of the
                                                                                                       Transportation, as represented by the                    time the boat operation will be within
                                                 Yes. Be aware that your entire
                                                                                                       Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                      10 nautical miles of Marina del Rey.
                                               comment, including your personal
                                               identifying information, will be made                   authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-                 The area of operation is Santa Monica
                                               publicly available.                                     build requirements of the coastwise                      Bay and on occasion, the boat would
                                                                                                       trade laws to allow the carriage of no                   travel to Santa Catalina Island.
                                               May I submit comments confidentially?                   more than twelve passengers for hire on               —Geographic Region Including Base of
                                                  If you wish to submit comments                       vessels, which are three years old or                    Operations: ‘‘California’’ (Base of
                                               under a claim of confidentiality, you                   more. A request for such a waiver has                    Operations: Marina del Rey, CA)
                                               should submit three copies of your                      been received by MARAD. The vessel,                   —Vessel Length and Type: 47.6′ fixed-
                                               complete submission, including the                      and a brief description of the proposed                  keel, single mast, sloop rig sailboat
                                               information you claim to be confidential                service, is listed below.
                                                                                                                                                             The complete application is available
                                               business information, to the Department                 DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                                                                                                                             for review identified in the DOT docket
                                               of Transportation, Maritime                             November 29, 2018.
                                                                                                                                                             as MARAD–2018–0160 at http://
                                               Administration, Office of Legislation                   ADDRESSES: You may submit comments                    www.regulations.gov. Interested parties
                                               and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220,                      identified by DOT Docket Number                       may comment on the effect this action
                                               1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                              MARAD–2018–0160 by any one of the                     may have on U.S. vessel builders or
                                               Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover                   following methods:                                    businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag
                                               letter setting forth with specificity the                  • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                               basis for any such claim and, if possible,              http://www.regulations.gov. Search                    accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                               a summary of your submission that can                   MARAD–2018–0160 and follow the                        MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                               be made available to the public.                        instructions for submitting comments.                 388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                                                                                          • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket
                                               Privacy Act                                                                                                   have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                                                                                       Management Facility is in the West
                                                 In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                                                                         vessel builder or a business that uses
                                                                                                       Building, Ground Floor of the U.S.
                                               DOT solicits comments from the public                                                                         U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                                                                                       Department of Transportation. The
                                               to better inform its rulemaking process.                                                                      waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                                                                                       Docket Management Facility location
                                               DOT posts these comments, without                                                                             should refer to the vessel name, state the
                                                                                                       address is: U.S. Department of
                                               edit, to www.regulations.gov, as                                                                              commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                                                                       Transportation, MARAD–2018–0160,
                                               described in the system of records                                                                            application, and address the waiver
                                                                                                       1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West
                                               notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible                                                                           criteria given in section 388.4 of
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                                                                                                       Building, Room W12–140, Washington,
                                               through www.dot.gov/privacy. To                                                                               MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                                                                                       DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
                                               facilitate comment tracking and                                                                               388.
                                                                                                       Monday through Friday, except on
                                               response, we encourage commenters to                    Federal holidays.                                     Public Participation
                                               provide their name, or the name of their                   Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your
                                               organization; however, submission of                    comments, we recommend that you                       How do I submit comments?
                                               names is completely optional. Whether                   include your name and a mailing                         Please submit your comments,
                                               or not commenters identify themselves,                  address, an email address, or a                       including the attachments, following the


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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 November 29, 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 54649 

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