Department of Homeland Security January 8, 2008 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Importer Security Filing and Additional Carrier Requirements; Correction
Document Number: E8-50
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2008-01-08
Agency: Department of Homeland Security, Bureau of Customs and Border Protection
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on January 2, 2008, in the Federal Register, which proposed new information submission requirements for importers and carriers pertaining to cargo before the cargo is brought to the United States by vessel. That document contained two errors in the ``Addresses'' section regarding the docket number and the name of the CBP Office. To ensure that the public has the correct information for submitting comments on this proposed rule, this document provides those corrections.
Area Maritime Security Committee, Eastern Great Lakes; and Regional Sub-Committees; Vacancies
Document Number: E8-108
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-01-08
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership in the Area Maritime Security Committee, Eastern Great Lakes and five regional sub- committees: Northeast Ohio Region, Northwestern Pennsylvania Region, Western New York Region, Lake Ontario Region and St Lawrence Region. The Committee assists the Captain of the Port, Buffalo, in developing, reviewing, and updating the Area Maritime Security Plan for their area of responsibility.
Area Maritime Security Advisory Committee Detroit; Vacancies
Document Number: E8-107
Type: Notice
Date: 2008-01-08
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard seeks applications for membership in the Area Maritime Security Committee (AMSC) Detroit. The Committee assists the Captain of the Port, Detroit, in developing, reviewing, and updating the Area Maritime Security Plan for their area of responsibility.
Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Chelsea River, Chelsea and East Boston, MA
Document Number: E8-105
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-01-08
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulation governing the operation of the Chelsea Street Bridge across the Chelsea River at mile 1.2, between Chelsea and East Boston, Massachusetts. Under this temporary deviation, a two-hour advance notice shall be required between 3:30 p.m. and 7 a.m., from January 2, 2008 through January 8, 2008. Vessels that can pass under the draw without a bridge opening may do so at all times. This deviation is necessary to facilitate scheduled bridge maintenance.
Drawbridge Operation Regulations; Norwalk River, Norwalk, CT
Document Number: E8-104
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-01-08
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Commander, First Coast Guard District, has issued a temporary deviation from the regulations governing the operation of the Washington Street S136 Bridge, across the Norwalk River, mile 0.0, at Norwalk, Connecticut. This deviation allows the bridge owner to open only one of the two moveable spans for bridge openings between January 2, 2008 and March 31, 2008. Vessels that require a full two-span bridge opening will be required to provide at least a twelve-hour advance notice by calling the bridge operator at (203) 866-7691. This deviation is necessary to facilitate scheduled bridge maintenance.
Safety Zones: Northeast Gateway, Deepwater Port, Atlantic Ocean, Boston, MA
Document Number: 08-35
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-01-08
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard is establishing two temporary safety zones 500 meters around the primary components, two independent submerged turret loading buoys, of Excelerate Energy's Northeast Gateway Deepwater Port, Atlantic Ocean, and its accompanying systems. The purpose of these temporary safety zones is to protect vessels and mariners from the potential safety hazards associated with deepwater port facilities. All vessels, with the exception of deepwater port support vessels, are prohibited from entering into or moving within either of the safety zones.
Security Zone; Tampa Bay, Port of Tampa, Rattlesnake, Big Bend, FL
Document Number: 08-21
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-01-08
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard is temporarily revising the security zones in the Port of Tampa, East Bay, Rattlesnake, Sunshine Skyway Bridge and Big Bend for the purpose of providing counter-surveillance, intrusion detection and response measures. Entry into these zones will be prohibited unless authorized by the Captain of the Port St. Petersburg or a designated representative.
Security Zone; Tampa Bay, Port of Tampa, Port of St. Petersburg, Rattlesnake, Old Port Tampa, Big Bend, Weedon Island, and Crystal River; FL
Document Number: 08-20
Type: Rule
Date: 2008-01-08
Agency: Coast Guard, Department of Homeland Security
The Coast Guard is establishing revisions to certain security zones within the Captain of the Port Sector St. Petersburg Zone (formerly the Captain of the Port Tampa Zone). The purpose of these revisions is to ensure the security of vessels, facilities, and the surrounding areas within these zones. Entry into the area encompassed by these revised security zones is prohibited without permission of the Captain of the Port or a designated representative.
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