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nature, see the section entitled Public
Participation.

Where do I go to read public comments,
and find supporting information?

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Go to the docket online at http://
www.regulations.gov, keyword search
MARAD–2023–0099 or visit the Docket
Management Facility (see ADDRESSES for
hours of operation). We recommend that
you periodically check the Docket for
new submissions and supporting
material.

James Mead, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, Room W23–459,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
366–5723, Email James.Mead@dot.gov.
As
described in the application, the
intended service of the vessel RUNNING
HIGHER is:

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

—Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
‘‘Owner will operate vessel as a shortterm (day sail/sunset sail) catamaran
sailing experience for passengers for
hire. The owner anticipates operating
approx. 2–3 days a week between
months of December and May.’’
—Geographic Region Including Base of
Operations: ‘‘Florida.’’ (Base of
Operations: Punta Gorda, FL)
—Vessel Length and Type: 38.5′ Sail
(Catamaran)
The complete application is available
for review identified in the DOT docket
as MARAD 2023–0099 at http://
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 employment of the vessel
in the coastwise trade to carry no more
than 12 passengers will have an unduly
adverse effect on a U.S.-vessel builder or
a business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in
that business, MARAD will not issue an
approval of the vessel’s coastwise
endorsement eligibility. Comments
should refer to the vessel name, state the
commenter’s interest in the application,
and address the eligibility criteria given
in section 388.4 of MARAD’s
regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
Public Participation

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How do I submit comments?
Please submit your comments,
including the attachments, following the
instructions provided under the above
heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised
that it may take a few hours or even
days for your comment to be reflected
on the docket. In addition, your
comments must be written in English.
We encourage you to provide concise
comments and you may attach
additional documents as necessary.
There is no limit on the length of the
attachments.

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Will my comments be made available to
the public?
Yes. Be aware that your entire
comment, including your personal
identifying information, will be made
publicly available.
May I submit comments confidentially?
If you wish to submit comments
under a claim of confidentiality, you
should submit the information you
claim to be confidential commercial
information by email to SmallVessels@
dot.gov. Include in the email subject
heading ‘‘Contains Confidential
Commercial Information’’ or ‘‘Contains
CCI’’ and state in your submission, with
specificity, the basis for any such
confidential claim highlighting or
denoting the CCI portions. If possible,
please provide a summary of your
submission that can be made available
to the public.
In the event MARAD receives a
Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
request for the information, procedures
described in the Department’s FOIA
regulation at 49 CFR 7.29 will be
followed. Only information that is
ultimately determined to be confidential
under those procedures will be exempt
from disclosure under FOIA.
Privacy Act
Anyone can 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.). For information on DOT’s
compliance with the Privacy Act, please
visit https://www.transportation.gov/
privacy.
(Authority: 49 CFR 1.93(a), 46 U.S.C. 55103,
46 U.S.C. 12121)
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. DOT–MARAD–2023–0088]

Request for Comments on the Renewal
of a Previously Approved Information
Collection: Information To Determine
Seamen’s Reemployment Rights—
National Emergency
Maritime Administration.
Notice.

AGENCY:
ACTION:

The Maritime Administration
(MARAD) invites public comments on
our intention to request the Office of
Management and Budget (OMB)
approval to renew an information
collection in accordance with the
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The
proposed collection OMB 2133–0526
(Information to Determine Seamen’s
Reemployment Rights—National
Emergency) will be used to determine if
U.S. civilian mariners are eligible for
reemployment rights under the
Maritime Security Act of 1996. The
Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995
requires that we publish this notice in
the Federal Register to obtain comments
from the public and affected agencies.
DATES: Comments must be submitted on
or before July 3, 2023.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
identified by Docket No. DOT–MARAD–
2023–0088 through one of the following
methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal:
www.regulations.gov. Search using the
above DOT docket number and follow
the online instructions for submitting
comments.
• Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket
Management Facility, U.S. Department
of Transportation, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, West Building, Room W12–
140, Washington, DC 20590, between 9
a.m. and 5 p.m., Monday through
Friday, except on Federal holidays.
Instructions: All submissions must
include the agency name and docket
number for this rulemaking.
SUMMARY:

Note: All comments received will be
posted without change to
www.regulations.gov including any personal
information provided.

Comments are invited on: (a) whether
the proposed collection of information
is necessary for the Department’s
performance; (b) the accuracy of the
estimated burden; (c) ways for the
Department to enhance the quality,
utility and clarity of the information
collection; and (d) ways that the burden
could be minimized without reducing
the quality of the collected information.
The agency will summarize and/or

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include your comments in the request
for OMB’s clearance of this information
collection.

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

[Docket No. MARAD–2023–0095]

Matthew Mueller, 202–366–7173,
careersafloat@dot.gov. U.S. Department
of Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, MAR–650, Mail Stop 2,
Washington, DC 20590.
Title: Information to Determine
Seamen’s Reemployment Rights—
National Emergency.
OMB Control Number: 2133–0526.
Type of Request: Renewal of a
previously approved collection.
Abstract: This information collection
is needed in order to implement
provisions of the Maritime Security Act
of 1996. These provisions grant reemployment rights and other benefits to
certain merchant seamen serving aboard
vessels used by the United States during
times of national emergencies. The
Maritime Security Act of 1996
establishes the procedures for obtaining
the necessary MARAD certification for
re-employment rights and other
benefits.
Respondents: Individual U.S. citizen
mariners, currently working ashore,
who possess U.S. Coast Guard merchant
mariner credentials and serve on U.S.
vessels in time of national emergency.
Affected Public: U.S. merchant
seamen who have completed designated
national service during a time of
maritime mobilization need and are
seeking re-employment with a prior
employer.
Estimated Number of Respondents:
10.
Estimated Number of Responses: 10.
Estimated Hours per Response: 1.
Annual Estimated Total Annual
Burden Hours: 10.
Frequency of Response: Annually.
(Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of
1995; 44 U.S.C. chapter 35, as amended; and
49 CFR 1.49.)

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Administrator.
T. Mitchell Hudson, Jr.,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
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Maritime Administration, DOT.
Notice.

AGENCY:

The Secretary of
Transportation, as represented by the
Maritime Administration (MARAD), is
authorized to issue coastwise
endorsement eligibility determinations
for foreign-built vessels which will carry
no more than twelve passengers for hire.
A request for such a determination has
been received by MARAD. By this
notice, MARAD seeks comments from
interested parties as to any effect this
action may have on U.S. vessel builders
or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.flag vessels. Information about the
requestor’s vessel, including a brief
description of the proposed service, is
listed below.
DATES: Submit comments on or before
June 1, 2023.
ADDRESSES: You may submit comments
identified by DOT Docket Number
MARAD–2023–0095 by any one of the
following methods:
• Federal eRulemaking Portal: Go to
http://www.regulations.gov. Search
MARAD–2023–0095 and follow the
instructions for submitting comments.
• Mail or Hand Delivery: Docket
Management Facility is in the West
Building, Ground Floor of the U.S.
Department of Transportation. The
Docket Management Facility location
address is: U.S. Department of
Transportation, MARAD–2023–0095,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, West
Building, Room W12–140, Washington,
DC 20590, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, except on
Federal holidays.
SUMMARY:

Note: If you mail or hand-deliver your
comments, we recommend that you include
your name and a mailing address, an email
address, or a telephone number in the body
of your document so that we can contact you
if we have questions regarding your
submission.

Instructions: All submissions received
must include the agency name and
specific docket number. All comments
received will be posted without change
to the docket at www.regulations.gov,
including any personal information
provided. For detailed instructions on
submitting comments, or to submit
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Participation.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility
Determination for a Foreign-Built
Vessel: SOUTHERN STAR (Sail);
Invitation for Public Comments
ACTION:

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

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James Mead, U.S. Department of
Transportation, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey
Avenue SE, Room W23–459,
Washington, DC 20590. Telephone 202–
366–5723, Email James.Mead@dot.gov.
As
described in the application, the
intended service of the vessel
SOUTHERN STAR is:

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

—Intended Commercial Use of Vessel:
‘‘Day sailing excursions on Pensacola
Bay and near coastal waters of the
Florida and Alabama Gulf Coast.
Maximum 12 passengers to be carried
during day time operations.’’
—Geographic Region Including Base of
Operations: ‘‘Florida, Alabama.’’
(Base of Operations: Gulf Breeze, FL)
—Vessel Length and Type: 46.8′ Sail
(Catamaran)
The complete application is available
for review identified in the DOT docket
as MARAD 2023–0095 at http://
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 employment of the vessel
in the coastwise trade to carry no more
than 12 passengers will have an unduly
adverse effect on a U.S.-vessel builder or
a business that uses U.S.-flag vessels in
that business, MARAD will not issue an
approval of the vessel’s coastwise
endorsement eligibility. Comments
should refer to the vessel name, state the
commenter’s interest in the application,
and address the eligibility criteria given
in section 388.4 of MARAD’s
regulations at 46 CFR part 388.
Public Participation
How do I submit comments?
Please submit your comments,
including the attachments, following the
instructions provided under the above
heading entitled ADDRESSES. Be advised
that it may take a few hours or even
days for your comment to be reflected
on the docket. In addition, your
comments must be written in English.
We encourage you to provide concise
comments and you may attach
additional documents as necessary.
There is no limit on the length of the
attachments.

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