Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel CAROBELLE; Invitation for Public Comments, 74208-74209 [2015-30200]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Linda Williams, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@
dot.gov.
As
described by the applicant the intended
service of the vessel AKARI II is:
Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
‘‘Bareboat chartering and sailing
instruction in Puget Sound and
vicinity.’’
Geographic Region: ‘‘Washington
State.’’
The complete application is given in
DOT docket MARAD–2015–0129 at
https://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 docket number of
this notice and the vessel name in order
for MARAD to properly consider the
comments. Comments should also state
the commenter’s interest in the waiver
application, and address the waiver
criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Privacy Act
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Anyone is able to search the
electronic form of all comments
received into any of our dockets by the
name of the individual submitting the
comment (or signing the comment, if
submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). You may
review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
Statement in the Federal Register
published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: November 19, 2015.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2015 0133]
Requested Administrative Waiver of
the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
MAGNA CARTA; Invitation for Public
Comments
Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
As authorized by 46 U.S.C.
12121, the Secretary of Transportation,
as represented by the Maritime
Administration (MARAD), is authorized
to grant waivers of the U.S.-build
requirement of the coastwise laws under
certain circumstances. 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
December 28, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
docket number MARAD–2015–0133.
Written comments may be submitted by
hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
U.S. Department of Transportation,
Docket Operations, M–30, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. You may also
send comments electronically via the
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov.
All comments will become part of this
docket and will be available for
inspection and copying at the above
address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
E.T., Monday through Friday, except
federal holidays. An electronic version
of this document and all documents
entered into this docket is available on
the World Wide Web at https://
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Linda Williams, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@
dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As
described by the applicant the intended
service of the vessel MAGNA CARTA is:
Intended Commercial Use Of Vessel:
‘‘Private Vessel Charters, Passengers
Only’’.
Geographic Region: ‘‘Maine, New
Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode
Island, Connecticut, New York, New
Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina,
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida,
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California, Oregon, Washington and
Alaska (excluding waters in
Southeastern Alaska and waters north of
a line between Gore Point to Cape
Suckling [including the North Gulf
Coast and Prince William Sound]).’’
The complete application is given in
DOT docket MARAD–2015–0133 at
https://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 docket number of
this notice and the vessel name in order
for MARAD to properly consider the
comments. Comments should also state
the commenter’s interest in the waiver
application, and address the waiver
criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
regulations at 46 CFR Part 388.
Privacy Act
Anyone is able to search the
electronic form of all comments
received into any of our dockets by the
name of the individual submitting the
comment (or signing the comment, if
submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). You may
review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
Statement in the Federal Register
published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
65, Number 70; Pages 19477).
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: November 19, 2015.
Thomas M. Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015–30211 Filed 11–25–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD–2015 0131]
Requested Administrative Waiver of
the Coastwise Trade Laws: Vessel
CAROBELLE; Invitation for Public
Comments
Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice.
AGENCY:
As authorized by 46 U.S.C.
12121, the Secretary of Transportation,
as represented by the Maritime
Administration (MARAD), is authorized
to grant waivers of the U.S.-build
requirement of the coastwise laws under
SUMMARY:
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certain circumstances. 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
December 28, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to
docket number MARAD–2015–0131.
Written comments may be submitted by
hand or by mail to the Docket Clerk,
U.S. Department of Transportation,
Docket Operations, M–30, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12–140,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. You may also
send comments electronically via the
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov.
All comments will become part of this
docket and will be available for
inspection and copying at the above
address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
E.T., Monday through Friday, except
federal holidays. An electronic version
of this document and all documents
entered into this docket is available on
the World Wide Web at https://
www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Linda Williams, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Room W23–453,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
366–0903, Email Linda.Williams@
dot.gov.
As
described by the applicant the intended
service of the vessel CAROBELLE is:
INTENDED COMMERCIAL USE OF
VESSEL: ‘‘Passenger Charter.’’
GEOGRAPHIC REGION: ‘‘FLORIDA,
GEORGIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, NORTH
CAROLINA, VIRGINIA, MARYLAND,
DELAWARE, NEW JERSEY, NEW
YORK, CONNECTICUT, RHODE
ISLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE,
ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI, LOUISIANA,
TEXAS.’’
The complete application is given in
DOT docket MARAD–2015–0131 at
https://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 docket number of
this notice and the vessel name in order
for MARAD to properly consider the
comments. Comments should also state
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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
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the commenter’s interest in the waiver
application, and address the waiver
criteria given in § 388.4 of MARAD’s
regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
Privacy Act
Anyone is able to search the
electronic form of all comments
received into any of our dockets by the
name of the individual submitting the
comment (or signing the comment, if
submitted on behalf of an association,
business, labor union, etc.). You may
review DOT’s complete Privacy Act
Statement in the Federal Register
published on April 11, 2000 (Volume
65, Number 70; Pages 19477–78).
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: November 19, 2015.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015–30200 Filed 11–25–15; 8:45 am]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
Acceptance of Applications for the
Potential Award of Maritime Security
Program Operating Agreements
Maritime Administration,
Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice of Application Period for
the Maritime Security Program.
AGENCY:
The Maritime Administration
(MARAD) is issuing this request for
applications for eligible vessels to
potentially enroll in one or more MSP
Operating Agreements in accordance
with the provisions of the Maritime
Security Act of 2003, Public Law 108–
136, div. C, title XXXV, as amended by
Section 3508 of the National Defense
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year (FY)
2013, Public Law 112–239, (NDAA
2013). The Maritime Security Program
(MSP) maintains a fleet of active,
commercially-viable, privately-owned
vessels to meet national defense and
other security requirements and to
maintain a United States presence in
international commercial shipping. This
request for applications provides,
among other things, application criteria
and a deadline for submitting
applications for potential vessel
enrollment in the MSP.
DATES: Applications for the potential
enrollment of one or more vessels must
be received no later than December 28,
2015. Applications should be submitted
to the address listed in the ADDRESSES
section below.
ADDRESSES: Application forms and
instructions are available by electronic
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mail request addressed to
William.G.Mcdonald@dot.gov.
Submit applications for the
enrollment of vessels in the MSP to
William G. McDonald, Director, Office
of Sealift Support, W25–310, U.S.
Department of Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
William G. McDonald, Director, Office
of Sealift Support, Maritime
Administration, (202) 366–0688. For
legal questions, call Ryan Kabacinski,
Chief, Division of Maritime Programs,
Maritime Administration, (202) 366–
5176. For military-utility questions, call
Mr. Tim Boemecke, United States
Transportation Command, (618) 220–
1452.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
NDAA 2013 extended the MSP from FY
2016 through FY 2025 and revised the
associated annual MSP payment
schedule. This program provides
financial assistance to operators of U.S.flag vessels that meet certain
qualifications. Section 53102(a) of Title
46, United States Code, directs the
Secretary of Transportation (Secretary),
in consultation with the Secretary of
Defense (SecDef), to establish a fleet of
active, commercially-viable, militarilyuseful, privately-owned vessels to meet
national defense and other security
requirements. Section 53111 of Title 46,
United States Code, authorizes $186
million annually for FYs 2012, 2013,
2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 and 2018; $210
million annually for FYs 2019, 2020 and
2021; and $222 million annually for
each FY thereafter through FY 2025 to
support the operation of up to 60 U.S.flag vessels in the foreign commerce of
the United States. Payment to
participating operators are limited
under 46 U.S.C. § 53106(a)(1) to $3.1
million per ship, per year, through FY
2018; $3.5 million per ship per year for
FY 2019 through 2021; and $3.7 million
per ship per year for FY 2022 through
2025. Payments are subject to the
availability of appropriations.
Participating operators are required to
make their commercial transportation
resources available upon request by
SecDef during times of war or national
emergency.
Application Criteria
The NDAA 2013 amended the
procedures in 46 U.S.C. § 53103(c) for
awarding new MSP Operating
Agreements. The amended statute
provides that the Secretary may enter
into a new Operating Agreement with
an applicant that meets the citizenship
requirements of 46 U.S.C. § 53102(c), for
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD-2015 0131]
Requested Administrative Waiver of the Coastwise Trade Laws:
Vessel CAROBELLE; Invitation for Public Comments
AGENCY: Maritime Administration, Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice.
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SUMMARY: As authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121, the Secretary of
Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD),
is authorized to grant waivers of the U.S.-build requirement of the
coastwise laws under
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certain circumstances. 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 December 28, 2015.
ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to docket number MARAD-2015-0131.
Written comments may be submitted by hand or by mail to the Docket
Clerk, U.S. Department of Transportation, Docket Operations, M-30, West
Building Ground Floor, Room W12-140, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. You may also send comments electronically via the
Internet at https://www.regulations.gov. All comments will become part
of this docket and will be available for inspection and copying at the
above address between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., E.T., Monday through Friday,
except federal holidays. An electronic version of this document and all
documents entered into this docket is available on the World Wide Web
at https://www.regulations.gov.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Linda Williams, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE.,
Room W23-453, Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202-366-0903, Email
Linda.Williams@dot.gov.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: As described by the applicant the intended
service of the vessel CAROBELLE is:
INTENDED COMMERCIAL USE OF VESSEL: ``Passenger Charter.''
GEOGRAPHIC REGION: ``FLORIDA, GEORGIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, NORTH CAROLINA,
VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, DELAWARE, NEW JERSEY, NEW YORK, CONNECTICUT, RHODE
ISLAND, MASSACHUSETTS, MAINE, ALABAMA, MISSISSIPPI, LOUISIANA, TEXAS.''
The complete application is given in DOT docket MARAD-2015-0131 at
https://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
docket number of this notice and the vessel name in order for MARAD to
properly consider the comments. Comments should also state the
commenter's interest in the waiver application, and address the waiver
criteria given in Sec. 388.4 of MARAD's regulations at 46 CFR part
388.
Privacy Act
Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments
received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual
submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf
of an association, business, labor union, etc.). You may review DOT's
complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on
April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78).
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: November 19, 2015.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2015-30200 Filed 11-25-15; 8:45 am]
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