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  • 2025-06993 — Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, M/V LA FEMME DE LA MER
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17147
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) of the Department of Transportation has published a notice seeking public comments on a request to use a foreign-built small passenger vessel, "M/V LA FEMME DE LA MER," in U.S. coastwise trade. This type of trade typically involves domestic shipping routes. The vessel would carry up to 12 passengers, and MARAD aims to determine if its proposed use would negatively affect U.S. shipbuilders or businesses using U.S.-built vessels. Comments are open until May 23, 2025, and details on how to submit them are available on the regulations website or by mail.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people what they think about letting a special kind of boat from another country, called "M/V LA FEMME DE LA MER," give rides to people along the U.S. coast. They want to know if this could be bad for boat makers in the U.S. or those who use U.S.-made boats to do the same thing.

  • 2025-06974 — Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, M/V Barroness
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17136
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is considering a request to allow a foreign-built small passenger vessel to operate in the U.S. coastwise trade. They are seeking public comments to assess whether this would negatively impact U.S. vessel builders or businesses operating with U.S.-built vessels. Interested parties can submit comments by May 23, 2025, through the Federal eRulemaking Portal or by mail. MARAD ensures all comments are publicly available, but confidential submissions can be made under specified procedures.

    Simple Explanation

    MARAD, which is part of the government, wants to know what people think about letting a small boat from another country carry passengers along U.S. shores. They are checking to see if this would make things difficult for American boat makers or businesses that use American boats.

  • 2025-06995 — Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, M/V LIBERTY
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17164
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has received a request regarding the coastwise use of a foreign-built small passenger vessel named M/V LIBERTY and is seeking public comments. This notice invites people to share their thoughts on whether using this vessel could negatively impact U.S. vessel builders or businesses involved in coastwise trade with U.S.-built vessels. Interested parties must submit their comments by May 23, 2025, following the instructions outlined in the notice for submission through mail or the online portal. The comments will be publicly available unless confidentiality is specifically requested and justified.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government wants to hear what people think about a plan to use a foreign-made boat called M/V LIBERTY for taking a few passengers around coastal areas, and they are asking if this might hurt companies that build or use American boats.

  • 2025-06998 — Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, M/V MOJO
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17148
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD), acting on behalf of the Secretary of Transportation, is considering a request involving the coastwise use of a foreign-built vessel that carries up to 12 passengers for hire. MARAD seeks public comments to assess whether this use could negatively impact U.S. shipbuilders or businesses that operate U.S.-built vessels. Comments must be submitted by May 23, 2025, and can be made through the regulations.gov portal using the docket number MARAD-2025-0014. All comments, including those containing personal information, will be publicly accessible unless specially marked as confidential.

    Simple Explanation

    The Maritime Administration is asking people to share their thoughts about using a special type of small foreign boat for business in the U.S. They want to know if this could be bad for businesses that make or use American-built boats.

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