83_FR_62893 83 FR 62660 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LOKI 42′ Cruising Catamaran With Fixed Keels; Invitation for Public Comments

83 FR 62660 - Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel LOKI 42′ Cruising Catamaran With Fixed Keels; Invitation for Public Comments

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 233 (December 4, 2018)

Page Range62660-62660
FR Document2018-26236

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 233 (Tuesday, December 4, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 233 (Tuesday, December 4, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 62660]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-26236]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration

[Docket No. MARAD-2018-0173]


Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: 
Vessel LOKI 42' Cruising Catamaran With Fixed Keels; 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 January 3, 2019.

ADDRESSES: You may submit comments identified by DOT Docket Number 
MARAD-2018-0173 by any one of the following methods:
     Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to http://www.regulations.gov. Search MARAD-2018-0173 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-2018-0173, 1200 New Jersey 
Avenue SE, West Building, Room W12-140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9 
a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, except on Federal holidays.

    Note:  If you mail or hand-deliver your comments, we recommend 
that you include your name and a mailing address, an email address, 
or a telephone number in the body of your document so that we can 
contact you if we have questions regarding your submission.

    Instructions: All submissions received must include the agency name 
and specific docket number. All comments received will be posted 
without change to the docket at www.regulations.gov, including any 
personal information provided. For detailed instructions on submitting 
comments, see the section entitled Public Participation.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of 
Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, 
Room W23-453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-9309, email 
[email protected].

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

--Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: ``Coastal passenger charter use''
--Geographic Region Including Base of Operations: ``California'' (Base 
of Operations: Newport Beach, Ca)
--Vessel Length and Type: 42' cruising catamaran with fixed keels

    The complete application is available for review identified in the 
DOT docket as MARAD-2018-0173 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-2018-0173 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. 55103, 46 U.S.C. 12121) * * *

    Dated: November 28, 2018.

    By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2018-26236 Filed 12-3-18; 8:45 am]
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62660 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 233 / Tuesday, December 4, 2018 / Notices Subway Final Environmental Impact to the docket at www.regulations.gov, new submissions and supporting Statement: Phase 2, dated July 12, 2018. including any personal information material. provided. For detailed instructions on Elizabeth S. Riklin, Will my comments be made available to submitting comments, see the section Deputy Associate Administrator for Planning the public? entitled Public Participation. and Environment. Yes. Be aware that your entire FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: [FR Doc. 2018–26254 Filed 12–3–18; 8:45 am] comment, including your personal Bianca Carr, U.S. Department of BILLING CODE P Transportation, Maritime identifying information, will be made Administration, 1200 New Jersey publicly available. Avenue SE, Room W23–453, May I submit comments confidentially? DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202– If you wish to submit comments Maritime Administration 366–9309, email Bianca.carr@dot.gov. under a claim of confidentiality, you SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0173] should submit three copies of your described by the applicant the intended complete submission, including the Requested Administrative Waiver of service of the vessel LOKI is: information you claim to be confidential the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel —Intended Commercial Use of Vessel: business information, to the Department LOKI 42′ Cruising Catamaran With ‘‘Coastal passenger charter use’’ of Transportation, Maritime Fixed Keels; Invitation for Public —Geographic Region Including Base of Administration, Office of Legislation Comments Operations: ‘‘California’’ (Base of and Regulations, MAR–225, W24–220, Operations: Newport Beach, Ca) 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. —Vessel Length and Type: 42′ cruising Washington, DC 20590. Include a cover ACTION: Notice. catamaran with fixed keels letter setting forth with specificity the The complete application is available basis for any such claim and, if possible, SUMMARY: The Secretary of for review identified in the DOT docket a summary of your submission that can Transportation, as represented by the as MARAD–2018–0173 at http:// be made available to the public. Maritime Administration (MARAD), is www.regulations.gov. Interested parties authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.- may comment on the effect this action Privacy Act build requirements of the coastwise may have on U.S. vessel builders or In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), trade laws to allow the carriage of no businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag DOT solicits comments from the public more than twelve passengers for hire on vessels. If MARAD determines, in to better inform its rulemaking process. vessels, which are three years old or accordance with 46 U.S.C. 12121 and DOT posts these comments, without more. A request for such a waiver has MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part edit, to www.regulations.gov, as been received by MARAD. The vessel, 388, that the issuance of the waiver will described in the system of records and a brief description of the proposed have an unduly adverse effect on a U.S.- notice, DOT/ALL–14 FDMS, accessible service, is listed below. vessel builder or a business that uses through www.dot.gov/privacy. To DATES: Submit comments on or before U.S.-flag vessels in that business, a facilitate comment tracking and January 3, 2019. waiver will not be granted. Comments response, we encourage commenters to ADDRESSES: You may submit comments should refer to the vessel name, state the provide their name, or the name of their identified by DOT Docket Number commenter’s interest in the waiver organization; however, submission of MARAD–2018–0173 by any one of the application, and address the waiver names is completely optional. Whether following methods: criteria given in section 388.4 of or not commenters identify themselves, • Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to MARAD’s regulations at 46 CFR part all timely comments will be fully http://www.regulations.gov. Search 388. considered. If you wish to provide MARAD–2018–0173 and follow the comments containing proprietary or Public Participation confidential information, please contact instructions for submitting comments. • Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket How do I submit comments? the agency for alternate submission Management Facility is in the West Please submit your comments, instructions. Building, Ground Floor of the U.S. including the attachments, following the (Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103, Department of Transportation. The instructions provided under the above 46 U.S.C. 12121) * * * Docket Management Facility location heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised Dated: November 28, 2018. address is: U.S. Department of that it may take a few hours or even By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Transportation, MARAD–2018–0173, days for your comment to be reflected T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr., 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West on the docket. In addition, your Secretary, Maritime Administration. Building, Room W12–140, Washington, comments must be written in English. DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m., [FR Doc. 2018–26236 Filed 12–3–18; 8:45 am] We encourage you to provide concise Monday through Friday, except on BILLING CODE 4910–81–P comments and you may attach Federal holidays. additional documents as necessary. Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your There is no limit on the length of the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION comments, we recommend that you include attachments. your name and a mailing address, an email Maritime Administration address, or a telephone number in the body Where do I go to read public comments, of your document so that we can contact you and find supporting information? [Docket No. MARAD–2018–0166] if we have questions regarding your Go to the docket online at http:// submission. Requested Administrative Waiver of www.regulations.gov., keyword search the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel Instructions: All submissions received MARAD–2018–0173 or visit the Docket ALYOSHA; Invitation for Public must include the agency name and Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for Comments specific docket number. All comments hours of operation). We recommend that received will be posted without change you periodically check the Docket for AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT. 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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 January 3, 2019.
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 62660 
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