83_FR_54861 83 FR 54651 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel SHANGHAI MAC; Invitation for Public Comments

83 FR 54651 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel SHANGHAI MAC; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

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

Page Range54651-54652
FR Document2018-23651

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)
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 210 (Tuesday, October 30, 2018)]
[Notices]
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[FR Doc No: 2018-23651]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2018-0159]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel SHANGHAI MAC; 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-2018-0159 by any one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov. Search MARAD-2018-0159 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-2018-0159, 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 SHANGHAI MAC is:

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Day charter cruises along the 
Napa River.''
--Geographic Region Including Base of Operations: ``California'' (Base 
of Operations: Vallejo Marina in Vallejo, CA)
--Vessel Length and Type: 70'6'' Azimut Motor boat

The complete application is available for review identified in the DOT 
docket as MARAD-2018-0159 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.

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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-2018-0159 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)
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    Dated: October 25, 2018.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-23651 Filed 10-29-18; 8:45 am]
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                                               instructions provided under the above                   (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,          specific docket number. All comments
                                               heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised                  46 U.S.C. 12121)                                      received will be posted without change
                                               that it may take a few hours or even                    *       *     *       *      *                        to the docket at www.regulations.gov,
                                               days for your comment to be reflected                                                                         including any personal information
                                               on the docket. In addition, your                          Dated: October 25, 2018.
                                                                                                                                                             provided. For detailed instructions on
                                               comments must be written in English.                      By Order of the Maritime Administrator.             submitting comments, see the section
                                               We encourage you to provide concise                     T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,                              entitled Public Participation.
                                               comments and you may attach                             Secretary, Maritime Administration.
                                               additional documents as necessary.                                                                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                                                                       [FR Doc. 2018–23654 Filed 10–29–18; 8:45 am]
                                               There is no limit on the length of the                                                                        Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of
                                                                                                       BILLING CODE 4910–81–P
                                               attachments.                                                                                                  Transportation, Maritime
                                                                                                                                                             Administration, 1200 New Jersey
                                               Where do I go to read public comments,                                                                        Avenue SE, Room W23–453,
                                                                                                       DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
                                               and find supporting information?                                                                              Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
                                                 Go to the docket online at http://                    Maritime Administration                               366–9309, Email Bianca.carr@dot.gov.
                                               www.regulations.gov, keyword search                     [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0159]                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:    As
                                               MARAD–2018–0160 or visit the Docket                                                                           described by the applicant the intended
                                               Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for                  Requested Administrative Waiver of                    service of the vessel SHANGHAI MAC
                                               hours of operation). We recommend that                  the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel                      is:
                                               you periodically check the Docket for                   SHANGHAI MAC; Invitation for Public
                                               new submissions and supporting                          Comments                                              —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
                                               material.                                                                                                      ‘‘Day charter cruises along the Napa
                                                                                                       AGENCY:     Maritime Administration, DOT.              River.’’
                                               Will my comments be made available to                   ACTION:     Notice.
                                               the public?                                                                                                   —Geographic Region Including Base of
                                                                                                       SUMMARY:    The Secretary of                           Operations: ‘‘California’’ (Base of
                                                 Yes. Be aware that your entire                        Transportation, as represented by the                  Operations: Vallejo Marina in Vallejo,
                                               comment, including your personal                        Maritime Administration (MARAD), is                    CA)
                                               identifying information, will be made                   authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-              —Vessel Length and Type: 70′6″ Azimut
                                               publicly available.                                     build requirements of the coastwise                    Motor boat
                                               May I submit comments confidentially?                   trade laws to allow the carriage of no
                                                                                                       more than twelve passengers for hire on               The complete application is available
                                                  If you wish to submit comments                       vessels, which are three years old or                 for review identified in the DOT docket
                                               under a claim of confidentiality, you                   more. A request for such a waiver has                 as MARAD–2018–0159 at http://
                                               should submit three copies of your                      been received by MARAD. The vessel,                   www.regulations.gov. Interested parties
                                               complete submission, including the                      and a brief description of the proposed               may comment on the effect this action
                                               information you claim to be confidential                service, is listed below.                             may have on U.S. vessel builders or
                                               business information, to the Department                 DATES: Submit comments on or before                   businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag
                                               of Transportation, Maritime                             November 29, 2018.                                    vessels. If MARAD determines, in
                                               Administration, Office of Legislation                   ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
                                                                                                                                                             accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and
                                               and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220,                      identified by DOT Docket Number                       MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                               1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                              MARAD–2018–0159 by any one of the                     388, that the issuance of the waiver will
                                               Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover                   following methods:                                    have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.-
                                               letter setting forth with specificity the                  • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to                vessel builder or a business that uses
                                               basis for any such claim and, if possible,              http://www.regulations.gov. Search                    U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a
                                               a summary of your submission that can                   MARAD–2018–0159 and follow the                        waiver will not be granted. Comments
                                               be made available to the public.                        instructions for submitting comments.                 should refer to the vessel name, state the
                                               Privacy Act                                                • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket                    commenter’s interest in the waiver
                                                                                                       Management Facility is in the West                    application, and address the waiver
                                                 In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                   Building, Ground Floor of the U.S.                    criteria given in section 388.4 of
                                               DOT solicits comments from the public                   Department of Transportation. The                     MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part
                                               to better inform its rulemaking process.                Docket Management Facility location                   388.
                                               DOT posts these comments, without                       address is: U.S. Department of
                                               edit, to www.regulations.gov, as                                                                              Public Participation
                                                                                                       Transportation, MARAD–2018–0159,
                                               described in the system of records                      1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West                       How do I submit comments?
                                               notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible                     Building, Room W12–140, Washington,
                                               through www.dot.gov/privacy. To                         DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,                     Please submit your comments,
                                               facilitate comment tracking and                         Monday through Friday, except on                      including the attachments, following the
                                               response, we encourage commenters to                    Federal holidays.                                     instructions provided under the above
                                               provide their name, or the name of their                   Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your             heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised
                                               organization; however, submission of                    comments, we recommend that you                       that it may take a few hours or even
                                               names is completely optional. Whether                                                                         days for your comment to be reflected
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                                                                                                       include your name and a mailing
                                               or not commenters identify themselves,                  address, an email address, or a                       on the docket. In addition, your
                                               all timely comments will be fully                       telephone number in the body of your                  comments must be written in English.
                                               considered. If you wish to provide                      document so that we can contact you if                We encourage you to provide concise
                                               comments containing proprietary or                      we have questions regarding your                      comments and you may attach
                                               confidential information, please contact                submission.                                           additional documents as necessary.
                                               the agency for alternate submission                        Instructions: All submissions received             There is no limit on the length of the
                                               instructions.                                           must include the agency name and                      attachments.


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                                               54652                        Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 210 / Tuesday, October 30, 2018 / Notices

                                               Where do I go to read public comments,                  DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY                            money laundering, the counterfeiting of
                                               and find supporting information?                                                                              goods or currency, bulk cash smuggling,
                                                                                                       Office of Foreign Assets Control                      narcotics trafficking, or other illicit economic
                                                 Go to the docket online at http://                                                                          activity that involves or supports the
                                               www.regulations.gov., keyword search                    Notice of OFAC Sanctions Actions                      Government of North Korea or any senior
                                               MARAD–2018–0159 or visit the Docket                                                                           official thereof.
                                               Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for                  AGENCY:  Office of Foreign Assets
                                                                                                       Control, Treasury.                                    Entities
                                               hours of operation). We recommend that
                                                                                                       ACTION: Notice.                                          1. WEE TIONG (S) PTE LTD (a.k.a. WEE
                                               you periodically check the Docket for
                                                                                                                                                             TIONG S PTE LTD), 1813 Geylang Bahru,
                                               new submissions and supporting                          SUMMARY:   The Department of the                      #01–01 Kallang Distripark 339715,
                                               material.                                               Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets                   Singapore; 64D Kallang Pudding Road, #02–
                                               Will my comments be made available to                   Control (OFAC) is publishing the names                00, Wee Tiong Building 349323, Singapore;
                                                                                                       of one or more persons and vessels that               02–00 Wee Tiong Building, 64D, Kallang
                                               the public?                                                                                                   Pudding Road 349323, Singapore; 1805
                                                                                                       have been placed on OFAC’s Specially
                                                 Yes. Be aware that your entire                                                                              Geylang Bahru #01–03 339711, Singapore;
                                                                                                       Designated Nationals and Blocked                      Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea
                                               comment, including your personal                        Persons List based on OFAC’s                          Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and
                                               identifying information, will be made                   determination that one or more                        510.210; Registration Number 199308567K
                                               publicly available.                                     applicable legal criteria were satisfied.             [DPRK].
                                               May I submit comments confidentially?                   All property and interests in property                   Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii)(D)
                                                                                                       subject to U.S. jurisdiction of these                 E.O. 13551 for having directly or indirectly,
                                                  If you wish to submit comments                       persons and these vessels are blocked,                engaged in money laundering, the
                                                                                                       and U.S. persons are generally                        counterfeiting of goods or currency, bulk
                                               under a claim of confidentiality, you                                                                         cash smuggling, narcotics trafficking, or other
                                               should submit three copies of your                      prohibited from engaging in transactions
                                                                                                                                                             illicit economic activity that involves or
                                               complete submission, including the                      with them.                                            supports the Government of North Korea or
                                               information you claim to be confidential                DATES: See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION                  any senior official thereof.
                                               business information, to the Department                 section.                                                 2. WT MARINE PTE LTD, #11–09 Parkway
                                               of Transportation, Maritime                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                      Parade 449269, Singapore; 64D Kallang
                                               Administration, Office of Legislation                   OFAC: Associate Director for Global                   Pudding Road, #09–00 Wee Tiong Building
                                               and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220,                                                                            349323, Singapore; Secondary sanctions risk:
                                                                                                       Targeting, tel.: 202–622–2420; Assistant              North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections
                                               1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,                              Director for Sanctions Compliance &                   510.201 and 510.210; Registration Number
                                               Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover                   Evaluation, tel.: 202–622–2490;                       201616714Z [DPRK].
                                               letter setting forth with specificity the               Assistant Director for Licensing, tel.:                  Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii)(D)
                                               basis for any such claim and, if possible,              202–622–2480; or the Department of the                of E.O. 13551 for having directly or
                                               a summary of your submission that can                   Treasury’s Office of the General                      indirectly, engaged in money laundering, the
                                               be made available to the public.                        Counsel: Office of the Chief Counsel                  counterfeiting of goods or currency, bulk
                                                                                                       (Foreign Assets Control), tel.: 202–622–              cash smuggling, narcotics trafficking, or other
                                               Privacy Act                                                                                                   illicit economic activity that involves or
                                                                                                       2410.
                                                                                                                                                             supports the Government of North Korea or
                                                 In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c),                   SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:                            any senior official thereof.
                                               DOT solicits comments from the public
                                               to better inform its rulemaking process.                Electronic Availability                               Vessels
                                               DOT posts these comments, without                         The Specially Designated Nationals                    1. NYMEX STAR Singapore flag;
                                               edit, to www.regulations.gov, as                        and Blocked Persons List and additional               Secondary sanctions risk: North Korea
                                               described in the system of records                      information concerning OFAC sanctions                 Sanctions Regulations, sections 510.201 and
                                               notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible                     programs are available on OFAC’s                      510.210; Vessel Registration Identification
                                               through www.dot.gov/privacy. To                         website (www.treasury.gov/ofac).                      IMO 9078191 (vessel) [DPRK] (Linked To:
                                               facilitate comment tracking and                                                                               WT MARINE PTE LTD).
                                                                                                       Notice of OFAC Actions                                  Identified pursuant to E.O. 13551 as
                                               response, we encourage commenters to
                                                                                                         On October 25, 2018, OFAC                           property in which WT MARINE PTE LTD, an
                                               provide their name, or the name of their                                                                      entity whose property and interests in
                                               organization; however, submission of                    determined that the property and
                                                                                                                                                             property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13551,
                                               names is completely optional. Whether                   interests in property subject to U.S.                 has an interest.
                                               or not commenters identify themselves,                  jurisdiction of the following persons                   2. JW JEWEL Singapore flag; Secondary
                                               all timely comments will be fully                       and the following vessels subject to U.S.             sanctions risk: North Korea Sanctions
                                               considered. If you wish to provide                      jurisdiction are blocked pursuant to the              Regulations, sections 510.201 and 510.210;
                                               comments containing proprietary or                      relevant sanctions authority listed                   Vessel Registration Identification IMO
                                               confidential information, please contact                below.                                                9402964 (vessel) [DPRK] (Linked To: WT
                                               the agency for alternate submission                                                                           MARINE PTE LTD).
                                                                                                       Individual                                              Identified pursuant to E.O. 13551 as
                                               instructions.                                                                                                 property in which WT MARINE PTE LTD, an
                                                                                                          1. TAN, Wee Beng, 51 Siang Kuang
                                               (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. § 55103,          Avenue, Singapore; DOB 14 Feb 1977;                   entity whose property and interests in
                                               46 U.S.C. § 12121)                                      Gender Male; Secondary sanctions risk:                property are blocked pursuant to E.O. 13551,
                                                                                                       North Korea Sanctions Regulations, sections           has an interest.
                                               *      *     *       *      *
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                                                                                                       510.201 and 510.210; Director of Wee Tiong              Additionally, on October 25, 2018,
                                                 Dated: October 25, 2018.                              (S) Pte Ltd; Managing Director of WT Marine
                                                 By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
                                                                                                                                                             OFAC updated the entries on the
                                                                                                       Pte Ltd (individual) [DPRK].
                                                                                                          Designated pursuant to Section 1(a)(ii)(D)
                                                                                                                                                             Specially Designated Nationals and
                                               T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
                                                                                                       of Executive Order 13551 of August 30, 2010,          Blocked Persons List for the following
                                               Secretary, Maritime Administration.                                                                           individuals, whose property and
                                                                                                       ‘‘Blocking Property of Certain Persons With
                                               [FR Doc. 2018–23651 Filed 10–29–18; 8:45 am]            Respect to North Korea’’ (E.O. 13551) for             interests in property are subject to U.S.
                                               BILLING CODE 4910–81–P                                  having directly or indirectly, engaged in             jurisdiction and who continue to be


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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 54651 

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