83_FR_8132 83 FR 8095 - National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee

83 FR 8095 - National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee

DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY
Coast Guard

Federal Register Volume 83, Issue 37 (February 23, 2018)

Page Range8095-8096
FR Document2018-03758

The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee and its subcommittees will meet in New Orleans, Louisiana to discuss the safety of operations and other matters affecting the offshore oil and gas industry. These meetings are open to the public.

Federal Register, Volume 83 Issue 37 (Friday, February 23, 2018) 
[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 37 (Friday, February 23, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8095-8096]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2018-03758]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[Docket No. USCG-2018-0132]


National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee

AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security.

ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee and its 
subcommittees will meet in New Orleans, Louisiana to discuss the safety 
of operations and other matters affecting the offshore oil and gas 
industry. These meetings are open to the public.

DATES: 
    Meetings. The Committee's subcommittee will meet on Tuesday March 
27, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Central Time).
    The full Committee will meet on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, from 
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Central Time). These meetings may end early if 
the Committee has completed its business, or the meetings may be 
extended based on the number of public comments.
    Comments and supporting documentation: Submit your comments no 
later than March 20, 2018.

ADDRESSES: All meetings will be held at the Omni Riverfront Hotel, 701 
Convention Center Boulevard, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130. https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/new-orleans-riverfront
    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities, or to request special assistance at the meetings, contact 
the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section 
as soon as possible.
    Written comments must be submitted using the Federal eRulemaking 
Portal at http://www.regulations.gov. If you encounter technical 
difficulties with comment submission, contact the individuals listed in 
the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section below.
    Instructions: You are free to submit comments at any time, 
including orally at the meetings, but if you want Committee members to 
review your comment before the meetings, please submit your comments no 
later than March 20, 2018. We are particularly interested in comments 
on the issues in the ``Agenda'' section below. You must include 
``Department of Homeland Security'' and the docket number USCG-2018-
0132. Comments received will be posted without alteration at http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. For 
more about privacy and the docket, review the Privacy Security Notice 
for the Federal Docket Management System at https://regulations.gov/privacyNotice.
    Docket Search: For access to the docket or to read documents or 
comments related to this notice, go to http://www.regulations.gov, 
insert USCG-2018-0132 in the Search box, press Enter, and then click on 
the item you wish to view.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Jose Perez, Designated 
Federal Officer of the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee, 
Commandant (CG-OES-2), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. 
Avenue SE, Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593-7509; telephone (202) 372-
1410, fax (202) 372-8382 or email [email protected], or Mr. 
Patrick Clark, telephone (202) 372-1358, fax (202) 372-8382 or email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of this meeting is in compliance with 
the Federal Advisory Committee Act, Title 5 United States Code 
Appendix. The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee provides 
advice and recommendations to the Department of Homeland Security on 
matters relating to activities directly involved with or in support of 
the exploration of offshore mineral and energy resources insofar as 
they relate to matters within Coast Guard jurisdiction.

Agenda

Day 1

    The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee's subcommittee on 
Regulatory Review will meet on March 27, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 
p.m. (Central Time) to review, discuss and formulate recommendations.

Day 2

    The National Offshore Safety Advisory full Committee will hold a 
public meeting on March 28, 2018 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Central 
Time) to review and discuss the progress of, and any reports and 
recommendations received from the above listed subcommittees from their 
deliberations on December 12, 2017. The Committee will then use this 
information and consider public comments in formulating recommendations 
to the United States Coast Guard. Public comments or questions will be 
taken at the discretion of the Designated Federal Officer during the 
discussion and recommendation portions of the meeting and during the 
public comment period, see Agenda item (5).
    A complete agenda for March 28, 2018 full Committee meeting is as 
follows:
    (1) Welcoming remarks.
    (2) General Administration and accept minutes from July 2017 
National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee public teleconference.
    (3) Current Business--Presentation and discussion of progress from 
the Regulatory Review Subcommittee.
    (4) New Business--
    (a) Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Activities Presentation.
    (b) Classification Society Panel Discussion.
    (c) Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement Update.
    (d) Outer Continental Shelf National Center of Expertise Update.
    (e) International Association of Drilling Contractors Presentation.

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    (f) Outer Continental Shelf Operators Panel Discussion on 2017 
Hurricane Season Impacts.
    (g) Introduction of a new task statement: Lessons Learned from the 
2017 Hurricane Response Efforts--an Industry Point of View.
    (5) Public comment period.
    A copy of all meeting documentation will be available at https://homeport.uscg.mil/missions/ports-and-waterways/safety-advisory-committees/nosac/meetings no later than March 20, 2018. Alternatively, 
you may contact Mr. Matthew Layman or Mr. Patrick Clark as noted in the 
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section above.
    A public oral comment period will be held during the meeting on 
March 28, 2018, and speakers are requested to limit their comments to 3 
minutes. Contact one of the individuals listed below to register as a 
speaker.

    Dated: February 5, 2018.
Jeffrey G. Lantz,
Director of Commercial Regulations and Standard.
[FR Doc. 2018-03758 Filed 2-22-18; 8:45 am]
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Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 37 / Friday, February 23, 2018 / Notices 8095 governing statute 4 and regulations,5 the The full Committee will meet on (202) 372–8382 or email Coast Guard must publish notice of this Wednesday, March 28, 2018, from 8:00 Patrick.w.clark@uscg.mil. action. Once issued, a COAC remains a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Central Time). These SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of valid until information supplied in the meetings may end early if the this meeting is in compliance with the COAC application or the COAC terms Committee has completed its business, Federal Advisory Committee Act, Title 5 become inapplicable to the vessel. or the meetings may be extended based United States Code Appendix. The The Chief, Prevention Division, of the on the number of public comments. National Offshore Safety Advisory Thirteenth Coast Guard District, certifies Comments and supporting Committee provides advice and that the M/V GLOBAL PROVIDER (O.N. documentation: Submit your comments recommendations to the Department of CG1427905) is a vessel of special no later than March 20, 2018. Homeland Security on matters relating construction or purpose, and that, with to activities directly involved with or in ADDRESSES: All meetings will be held at respect to the position of the forward support of the exploration of offshore and aft masts, and required lights, it is the Omni Riverfront Hotel, 701 Convention Center Boulevard, New mineral and energy resources insofar as not possible to comply fully with the they relate to matters within Coast requirements of the provisions Orleans, Louisiana 70130. https:// www.omnihotels.com/hotels/new- Guard jurisdiction. enumerated in the 72 COLREGS, without interfering with the normal orleans-riverfront Agenda operation, construction, or design of the For information on facilities or services for individuals with Day 1 vessel. The unique design of the vessel did not lend itself to full compliance disabilities, or to request special The National Offshore Safety with Annex I part 2(a)(i), Annex 1 part assistance at the meetings, contact the Advisory Committee’s subcommittee on 2(a)(ii), and Annex 1 part 2(i)(i) of the individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER Regulatory Review will meet on March 72 COLREGS of the International INFORMATION CONTACT section as soon as 27, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Navigational Rules. The Chief, possible. (Central Time) to review, discuss and Prevention Division further finds and Written comments must be submitted formulate recommendations. certifies that the forward and aft masts, using the Federal eRulemaking Portal at Day 2 and required lights, are in the closest http://www.regulations.gov. If you possible compliance with the applicable encounter technical difficulties with The National Offshore Safety provisions of the 72 COLREGS.6 comment submission, contact the Advisory full Committee will hold a This notice is issued under authority individuals listed in the FOR FURTHER public meeting on March 28, 2018 from of 33 U.S.C. 1605(c) and 33 CFR 81.18. INFORMATION CONTACT section below. 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (Central Time) to Dated: February 14, 2018. Instructions: You are free to submit review and discuss the progress of, and comments at any time, including orally any reports and recommendations B.S. Gilda, at the meetings, but if you want received from the above listed CAPT, U.S. Coast Guard, Chief, Prevention Committee members to review your subcommittees from their deliberations Division, Thirteenth Coast Guard District. comment before the meetings, please on December 12, 2017. The Committee [FR Doc. 2018–03729 Filed 2–22–18; 8:45 am] submit your comments no later than will then use this information and BILLING CODE 9110–04–P March 20, 2018. We are particularly consider public comments in interested in comments on the issues in formulating recommendations to the the ‘‘Agenda’’ section below. You must United States Coast Guard. Public DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND include ‘‘Department of Homeland comments or questions will be taken at SECURITY Security’’ and the docket number the discretion of the Designated Federal Coast Guard USCG–2018–0132. Comments received Officer during the discussion and will be posted without alteration at recommendation portions of the [Docket No. USCG–2018–0132] meeting and during the public comment http://www.regulations.gov, including any personal information provided. For period, see Agenda item (5). National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee more about privacy and the docket, A complete agenda for March 28, review the Privacy Security Notice for 2018 full Committee meeting is as AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department the Federal Docket Management System follows: of Homeland Security. at https://regulations.gov/privacyNotice. (1) Welcoming remarks. ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Docket Search: For access to the (2) General Administration and accept Committee meeting. docket or to read documents or minutes from July 2017 National comments related to this notice, go to Offshore Safety Advisory Committee SUMMARY: The National Offshore Safety public teleconference. http://www.regulations.gov, insert Advisory Committee and its USCG–2018–0132 in the Search box, (3) Current Business—Presentation subcommittees will meet in New press Enter, and then click on the item and discussion of progress from the Orleans, Louisiana to discuss the safety you wish to view. Regulatory Review Subcommittee. of operations and other matters affecting FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: (4) New Business— the offshore oil and gas industry. These meetings are open to the public. Commander Jose Perez, Designated (a) Alaska Outer Continental Shelf Federal Officer of the National Offshore Activities Presentation. DATES: Meetings. The Committee’s Safety Advisory Committee, (b) Classification Society Panel daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES subcommittee will meet on Tuesday Commandant (CG–OES–2), U.S. Coast Discussion. March 27, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. (c) Bureau of Safety and p.m. (Central Time). Avenue SE, Stop 7509, Washington, DC Environmental Enforcement Update. 20593–7509; telephone (202) 372–1410, (d) Outer Continental Shelf National 4 33 U.S.C. 1605(c). fax (202) 372–8382 or email Center of Expertise Update. 5 33 CFR 81.18. jose.a.perez3@uscg.mil, or Mr. Patrick (e) International Association of 6 33 U.S.C. 1605(a); 33 CFR 81.9. Clark, telephone (202) 372–1358, fax Drilling Contractors Presentation. VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:52 Feb 22, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00051 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\23FEN1.SGM 23FEN1

8096 Federal Register / Vol. 83, No. 37 / Friday, February 23, 2018 / Notices (f) Outer Continental Shelf Operators Comments and supporting provide advice and recommendations to Panel Discussion on 2017 Hurricane documents: To ensure your comments the United States Coast Guard and the Season Impacts. are reviewed by Committee members Department of Homeland Security on (g) Introduction of a new task before the teleconference, submit your matters relating to the safe operation of statement: Lessons Learned from the written comments no later than March commercial fishing industry vessels. 2017 Hurricane Response Efforts—an 12, 2018. Agenda Industry Point of View. ADDRESSES: To join the teleconference (5) Public comment period. or to request special accommodations, The agenda for the March 15, 2018, is A copy of all meeting documentation contact the individual listed in the FOR as follows: will be available at https:// FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section (1) Introduction. homeport.uscg.mil/missions/ports-and- no later than 1 p.m. on March 12, 2018. (2) Roll call of Committee members waterways/safety-advisory-committees/ The number of teleconference lines is and determination of a quorum. nosac/meetings no later than March 20, limited and will be available on a first- (3) Old Business from the 37th 2018. Alternatively, you may contact come, first-served basis. Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory Mr. Matthew Layman or Mr. Patrick Instructions: You are free to submit Committee meeting. Clark as noted in the FOR FURTHER comments at any time, including orally (4) New Business. INFORMATION CONTACT section above. (5) Discussion of Regulatory Reform at the teleconference, but if you want A public oral comment period will be Task #01–17 Input to Support Committee members to review your held during the meeting on March 28, Regulatory Reform of Coast Guard comments before the teleconference, 2018, and speakers are requested to Regulations—Executive Orders 13771 please submit your comments no later limit their comments to 3 minutes. and 13783. than March 12, 2018. We are Contact one of the individuals listed (6) Public Comment period. particularly interested in comments on (7) Formulate recommendations below to register as a speaker. the issue in the ‘‘Agenda’’ section regarding Task #01–17. Dated: February 5, 2018. below. You must include the words A copy of all meeting documentation Jeffrey G. Lantz, ‘‘Department of Homeland Security’’ is available at http://www.dco.uscg.mil/ Director of Commercial Regulations and and the docket number [USCG–2018– Our-Organization/Assistant- Standard. 0140]. Comments received will be Commandant-for-Prevention-Policy-CG- [FR Doc. 2018–03758 Filed 2–22–18; 8:45 am] posted without alteration at http:// 5P/Inspections-Compliance-CG-5PC-/ www.regulations.gov, including any Commercial-Vessel-Compliance/ BILLING CODE 9110–04–P personal information provided. For Fishing-Vessel-Safety-Division/CFSAC- more about privacy and the docket, Meetings/. Alternatively, you may DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND review Privacy and Security Notice for contact Mr. Joseph D. Myers or Mr. SECURITY the Federal Docket Management at Jonathan Wendland as noted in the FOR https://www.regulations.gov/ FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section Coast Guard privacyNotice. Written comments may above. also be submitted using the Federal e- Public comments will be limited to [Docket No. USCG–2018–0140] Rulemaking Portal at http:// three minutes. Please note that the Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory www.regulations.gov. If you encounter public comment period may end before Committee technical difficulties with comment the period allotted, following the last submission, contact the individual call for comments. Please contact the AGENCY: U.S. Coast Guard, Department listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION individual listed in the FOR FURTHER of Homeland Security. CONTACT section of this notice. INFORMATION CONTACT section above to ACTION: Notice of Federal Advisory Docket Search: For access to the register as a speaker. Committee teleconference meeting. docket or to read documents or comments related to this notice, go to Dated: February 20, 2018. SUMMARY: The Commercial Fishing http://www.regulations.gov, insert Jennifer F. Williams, Safety Advisory Committee (CFSAC) ‘‘USCG–2018–0140’’ in the Search box, Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Director of will meet via teleconference to discuss press Enter, and then click on the item Inspections and Compliance. the Regulatory Reform tasking efforts you wish to view. [FR Doc. 2018–03749 Filed 2–22–18; 8:45 am] (CFSAC task statement #01–17) and may FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. BILLING CODE 9110–04–P take action to submit their report to the Joseph D. Myers, Alternate Designated United States Coast Guard. The Federal Officer of the Commercial teleconference will be open to the Fishing Safety Advisory Committee, DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND public. The U.S. Coast Guard will (202) 372–1249, or email SECURITY consider CFSAC recommendations as joseph.d.myers@uscg.mil or Mr. part of the process of identifying Federal Emergency Management Jonathan Wendland, Alternate regulations, guidance, and collections of Agency Designated Federal Officer of the information to be repealed, replaced, or Commercial Fishing Safety Advisory [Internal Agency Docket No. FEMA–4353– modified pursuant to the three Committee, telephone (202) 372–1245, DR; Docket ID FEMA–2018–0001] Executive Orders discussed above. or email jonathan.g.wendland@uscg.mil. DATES: California; Amendment No. 3 to Notice SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of daltland on DSKBBV9HB2PROD with NOTICES Meeting. The full Committee is of a Major Disaster Declaration this meeting is in compliance with the scheduled to meet by teleconference on Federal Advisory Committee Act, Title AGENCY: Federal Emergency Thursday, March 15, 2018, from 1 p.m. 5 U.S.C., Appendix. Management Agency, DHS. to 4:30 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The Commercial Fishing Safety ACTION: Notice. Please note that this teleconference may Advisory Committee is authorized by adjourn early if the Committee has Title 46 United States Code Section SUMMARY: This notice amends the notice completed its business. 4508. The Committee’s purpose is to of a major disaster for the State of VerDate Sep<11>2014 18:52 Feb 22, 2018 Jkt 244001 PO 00000 Frm 00052 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 E:\FR\FM\23FEN1.SGM 23FEN1


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of Federal Advisory Committee meeting.
DatesMeetings. The Committee's subcommittee will meet on Tuesday March 27, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Central Time).
ContactCommander Jose Perez, Designated Federal Officer of the National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee, Commandant (CG-OES-2), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue SE, Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593-7509; telephone (202) 372- 1410, fax (202) 372-8382 or email [email protected], or Mr. Patrick Clark, telephone (202) 372-1358, fax (202) 372-8382 or email [email protected]
FR Citation83 FR 8095 
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