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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. 2013–0156]
Determination of Availability of
Coastwise Qualified Vessels for the
Transportation of a Platform Jacket
Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice and request for
comments.
AGENCY:
As authorized by 46 U.S.C.
55108, the Secretary of Transportation,
as represented by the Maritime
Administration (MARAD), is authorized
to make determinations permitting the
use of a foreign launch barge in support
of a Platform Jacket launch operation if
no suitable coastwise qualified vessels
are found to be available. A complete
description of the process for
determining the availability of coastwise
qualified vessels for the transportation
of Platform Jackets, including
definitions and requirements, can be
found at 46 CFR part 389.
In order for MARAD to determine
whether a suitable coastwise qualified
vessel is available, this notice in the
Federal Register requests that
comments and information on the
availability of coastwise qualified
vessels for a Platform Jacket launch be
submitted within 30 days of this
notice’s publication. Our goal is to
provide a final determination within 90
days of the publication of this notice,
unless a suitable coastwise qualified
vessel operator comes forward with a
vessel and additional time is needed for
negotiation. If, after the comment
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period, we determine that a suitable
coastwise qualified vessel is not
available for the specific project
requested, a determination of nonavailability will be issued allowing a
foreign launch barge to load, transport
and launch the Platform Jacket.
DATES: Please submit information
regarding suitable and available
coastwise qualified vessels for the
transportation of this Platform Jacket no
later than January 27, 2014.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Michael Hokana, Office of Cargo
Preference and Domestic Trade,
Maritime Administration, MAR–730,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
366–0760; email:
Michael.Hokana@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All
relevant information reasonably
necessary to assess the transportation
requirements for the Platform Jacket is
available upon request to owners,
operators and representatives of
coastwise qualified vessels or other
interested parties.
Walter Oil & Gas Corporation is
seeking MARAD’s permission to use a
foreign launch barge in transporting and
launching a Platform Jacket on the Outer
Continental Shelf in the Gulf of Mexico.
The Platform Jacket will be loaded at a
facility to be determined along the Gulf
of Mexico coast and will be unloaded at
a point in the Ewing Bank Area on the
Outer Continental Shelf of the Gulf of
Mexico. The projected transportation
will occur during the period of
September through December 2015. The
Platform Jacket has a total height of
1,223 feet, a vertical height of 1,211 feet,
and a weight of 27,679 long tons. The
Platform Jacket is 45 feet by 150 feet at
the top and 330 feet by 330 feet at the
bottom. If MARAD cannot identify an
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available coastwise qualified vessel
suitable for this project within 30 days
of the publication of this notice,
MARAD is authorized to make a
determination of non-availability and
allow the use of a foreign launch barge
to load, transport and launch the
Platform Jacket.
If a coastwise qualified vessel
operator expresses interest, MARAD
will review the availability assertion
and will facilitate discussions between
the coastwise qualified vessel operator
and the Platform Jacket owner requiring
transportation service. MARAD
determinations under this notice shall
be limited solely to Walter Oil & Gas
Corporation’s request and shall have no
precedential effect on other
transportation under 46 U.S.C. Chapter
551.
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 55108; 46 CFR 389.5.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: December 17, 2013.
Julie P. Agarwal,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. 2013-0156]
Determination of Availability of Coastwise Qualified Vessels for
the Transportation of a Platform Jacket
AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 55108, the Secretary of
Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD),
is authorized to make determinations permitting the use of a foreign
launch barge in support of a Platform Jacket launch operation if no
suitable coastwise qualified vessels are found to be available. A
complete description of the process for determining the availability of
coastwise qualified vessels for the transportation of Platform Jackets,
including definitions and requirements, can be found at 46 CFR part
389.
In order for MARAD to determine whether a suitable coastwise
qualified vessel is available, this notice in the Federal Register
requests that comments and information on the availability of coastwise
qualified vessels for a Platform Jacket launch be submitted within 30
days of this notice's publication. Our goal is to provide a final
determination within 90 days of the publication of this notice, unless
a suitable coastwise qualified vessel operator comes forward with a
vessel and additional time is needed for negotiation. If, after the
comment period, we determine that a suitable coastwise qualified vessel
is not available for the specific project requested, a determination of
non-availability will be issued allowing a foreign launch barge to
load, transport and launch the Platform Jacket.
DATES: Please submit information regarding suitable and available
coastwise qualified vessels for the transportation of this Platform
Jacket no later than January 27, 2014.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Michael Hokana, Office of Cargo
Preference and Domestic Trade, Maritime Administration, MAR-730, 1200
New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-0760;
email: Michael.Hokana@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: All relevant information reasonably
necessary to assess the transportation requirements for the Platform
Jacket is available upon request to owners, operators and
representatives of coastwise qualified vessels or other interested
parties.
Walter Oil & Gas Corporation is seeking MARAD's permission to use a
foreign launch barge in transporting and launching a Platform Jacket on
the Outer Continental Shelf in the Gulf of Mexico. The Platform Jacket
will be loaded at a facility to be determined along the Gulf of Mexico
coast and will be unloaded at a point in the Ewing Bank Area on the
Outer Continental Shelf of the Gulf of Mexico. The projected
transportation will occur during the period of September through
December 2015. The Platform Jacket has a total height of 1,223 feet, a
vertical height of 1,211 feet, and a weight of 27,679 long tons. The
Platform Jacket is 45 feet by 150 feet at the top and 330 feet by 330
feet at the bottom. If MARAD cannot identify an available coastwise
qualified vessel suitable for this project within 30 days of the
publication of this notice, MARAD is authorized to make a determination
of non-availability and allow the use of a foreign launch barge to
load, transport and launch the Platform Jacket.
If a coastwise qualified vessel operator expresses interest, MARAD
will review the availability assertion and will facilitate discussions
between the coastwise qualified vessel operator and the Platform Jacket
owner requiring transportation service. MARAD determinations under this
notice shall be limited solely to Walter Oil & Gas Corporation's
request and shall have no precedential effect on other transportation
under 46 U.S.C. Chapter 551.
Authority: 46 U.S.C. 55108; 46 CFR 389.5.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: December 17, 2013.
Julie P. Agarwal,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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