30-Day FR Notice

Federal Register / Vol. 76, No. 49 / Monday, March 14, 2011 / Notices
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping
Requirements Information Collection
Activity Under OMB Review
Maritime Administration, DOT.
Notice and request for
comments.

AGENCY:
ACTION:

In compliance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice
announces that the Information
Collection abstracted below has been
forwarded to the Office of Management
and Budget (OMB) for review and
approval. The nature of the information
collection is described as well as its
expected burden. The Federal Register
Notice with a 60-day comment period
soliciting comments on the following
collection of information was published
on December 7, 2010. No comments
were received.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before April 13, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Frances Jerry, Maritime Administration,
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone:
(202) 366–5861; or e-mail:
frances.jerry@dot.gov. Copies of this
collection also can be obtained from that
office.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Maritime
Administration (MARAD).
Title of Collection: Uniform Financial
Reporting Requirements.
OMB Control Number: 2133–0005.
Type of Request: Extension of
currently approved information
collection.
Affected Public: Vessel owners
acquiring ships from MARAD on credit,
companies chartering ships from
MARAD, and companies having Title XI
guarantee obligations.
Form(s): MA–172.
Abstract: The Uniform Financial
Reporting Requirements are used as a
basis for preparing and filing semiannual and annual financial statements
with the Maritime Administration.
Regulations requiring financial reports
to MARAD are authorized by Section
801, Merchant Marine Act, 1936, as
amended (46 App. U.S.C. 1211).
Financial reports are also required by
regulation of purchasers of ships from
MARAD on credit, companies
chartering ships from MARAD, and of
companies having Title XI guarantee
obligations (46 CFR part 298).
Expiration Date of Approval: Three
years from date of approval by the
Office of Management and Budget.

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Annual Estimated Burden Hours:
1,254.
Addressee: Send comments to the
Office of Information and Regulatory
Affairs, Office of Management and
Budget, 725 17th Street, NW.,
Washington, DC 20503, Attention:
MARAD Desk Officer.
Comments are invited on: Whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the proper performance
of the functions of the agency, including
whether the information will have
practical utility; the accuracy of the
agency’s estimate of the burden of the
proposed information collection; ways
to enhance the quality, utility and
clarity of the information to be
collected; and ways to minimize the
burden of the collection of information
on respondents, including the use of
automated collection techniques or
other forms of information technology.
A comment to OMB is best assured of
having its full effect if OMB receives it
within 30 days of publication.
Authority: 49 CFR 1.66.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: March 7, 2011.
Christine Gurland,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2011–5748 Filed 3–11–11; 8:45 am]
BILLING CODE 4910–81–P

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD 2011 0019]

Information Collection Available for
Public Comments and
Recommendations
Notice and request for
comments.

ACTION:

In accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this
notice announces the Maritime
Administration’s (MARAD’s) intention
to request extension of approval for
three years of a currently approved
information collection.
DATES: Comments should be submitted
on or before May 13, 2011.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Robert Bouchard, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue, SE., Washington, DC 20590.
Telephone: 202–366–5076; or e-mail
Robert.Bouchard@dot.gov. Copies of
this collection also can be obtained from
that office.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Maritime
Administration (MARAD).
Title of Collection: U.S. Port and
Terminal Inventory Survey.
SUMMARY:

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Type of Request: Extension of
currently approved information
collection.
OMB Control Number: 2133–0539.
Form Numbers: MA–1049.
Expiration Date of Approval: Three
years from date of approval by the
Office of Management and Budget.
Summary of Collection of
Information: The Port and Terminal
Infrastructure Data Collection Survey
will provide MARAD with key U.S.
marine terminal data to enable the
agency to provide timely Information to
determine the present level of system
performance and future requirements.
Need and Use of the Information: The
biennial survey will assist MARAD in
determining the number and type of
facilities available for moving cargo.
Emphasis will be on throughput
capacity and the adequacy of the
number and type of terminals available
to move cargo efficiently through the
U.S. global freight transportation
system. The survey will also provide an
overview of ownership of marine
terminals in the United States.
Description of Respondents: U.S. port
authorities, marine terminal operators
and owners of marine terminal
companies.
Annual Responses: 636 responses.
Annual Burden: 954 hours.
Comments: Comments should refer to
the docket number that appears at the
top of this document. Written comments
may be submitted to the Docket Clerk,
U.S. DOT Dockets, Room W12–140,
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE.,
Washington, DC 20590. Comments also
may be submitted by electronic means
via the Internet at http://
www.regulations.gov/search/index.jsp.
Specifically address whether this
information collection is necessary for
proper performance of the functions of
the agency and will have practical
utility, accuracy of the burden
estimates, ways to minimize this
burden, and ways to enhance the
quality, utility, and clarity of the
information to be collected. All
comments received will be available for
examination at the above address
between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. EDT (or
EST), Monday through Friday, except
Federal Holidays. An electronic version
of this document is available on the
World Wide Web at http://
www.regulations.gov/search/index.jsp.
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

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