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Search Results: keywords:"U.S.-built vessels"

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17134
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration, under the Department of Transportation, is considering a request to use a foreign-built vessel in U.S. coastwise trade for carrying no more than twelve passengers. This notice has been published to invite public comments on whether the proposed use would negatively impact U.S. vessel builders or businesses that use U.S.-built vessels. Interested parties can submit their comments by May 23, 2025, through various methods detailed in the notice. The document outlines instructions for participating and assures that all comments, including those with personal information, will be made publicly available.

    Simple Explanation

    The Maritime Administration wants to know if it's okay for a boat made in another country to carry a small number of people in the U.S., and they're asking people to share their thoughts on whether this might hurt American boat makers or businesses.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17142
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is requesting public comments on a proposal to use a foreign-built small passenger vessel, M/V Freedom, in U.S. coastwise trade. The vessel is allowed to carry up to twelve passengers for hire, and MARAD needs input on whether this would negatively impact U.S. vessel builders or businesses that use American-built vessels. Comments must be submitted by May 23, 2025, and can be provided via the Federal eRulemaking Portal or through mail or hand delivery. All comments will be publicly available, and confidential comments can also be submitted following specific guidelines.

    Simple Explanation

    MARAD wants to hear from people about a plan to let a small foreign boat called M/V Freedom carry up to twelve people in the U.S. They need to know if this will hurt American boat makers or businesses.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17278
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has received a request regarding the use of a foreign-built vessel, M/V Island Love, in the U.S. coastwise trade, which involves carrying no more than twelve passengers for hire. The administration is seeking public comments to assess whether this proposal could negatively impact U.S. vessel builders or businesses using U.S.-built vessels. Comments must be submitted by May 27, 2025, and can be sent via the Federal eRulemaking Portal or by mail to the Department of Transportation. Full details and instructions for submitting comments are available in the MARAD-2025-0059 docket on the regulations.gov website.

    Simple Explanation

    The rules people in charge are thinking about letting a foreign boat called M/V Island Love carry some people (not more than 12) around certain places in the U.S. They want to hear what people think about whether this could be bad for American boat makers and businesses that use American-made boats.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17276
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration, part of the Department of Transportation, is considering a request to use a foreign-built small passenger vessel, the S/V Zoe II, in the U.S. coastwise trade. The notice asks the public to comment on whether this use would negatively impact U.S. shipbuilders or U.S. businesses that use American-built vessels. Comments must be submitted by May 27, 2025, and details surrounding the request are available for public review online. The Administration invites comments to help determine any adverse effects this decision might have on the relevant U.S. industries.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to know if a small boat from another country, called the S/V Zoe II, can be used to take people on trips in the U.S. without causing problems for American boat businesses. They are asking people to share their thoughts by May 27, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17137
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is requesting public comments on the use of foreign-built small passenger vessels in U.S. coastwise trade. They have received a request to determine if such usage would negatively impact U.S. vessel builders or businesses using U.S.-built vessels. Comments must be submitted by May 23, 2025, and can be made online or via mail. The public is encouraged to provide concise comments, and submissions will be available for public view.

    Simple Explanation

    The Maritime Administration wants to know what people think about a new plan to use a small boat from another country to carry a few passengers in the U.S. They are asking for comments to decide if this will hurt people who make or use boats built in the U.S., and everyone can share their thoughts until May 23, 2025.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17157
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Department of Transportation's Maritime Administration (MARAD) has issued a notice about a request regarding the use of a foreign-built vessel, named M/V Star Fisher, in U.S. coastwise trade. They invite public comments on whether the proposed use of this vessel might negatively affect U.S. shipbuilders or businesses using U.S.-built vessels. Comments can be submitted until May 23, 2025, through various methods mentioned in the notice. MARAD ensures all comments will be publicly available unless they include confidential information, which must be marked as such.

    Simple Explanation

    The U.S. government is asking people to share their thoughts on whether a foreign-made boat called M/V Star Fisher should be allowed to help with carrying people around the U.S., but they're worried it might hurt American boat makers.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17158
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) has received a request for the use of a foreign-built small passenger vessel named S/V Monikeke in coastwise trade in the United States. MARAD is seeking public comments to determine if this use would negatively impact U.S. vessel builders or coastwise trade businesses that utilize U.S.-built vessels. Comments are due by May 23, 2025, and can be submitted online or via mail. All submitted comments will be publicly available, but commenters can request confidential treatment for commercially sensitive information.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to know if a boat from another country can be used to give rides to people in the U.S. without making it too tough for boat builders here. They are asking people to tell them what they think by next month.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17163
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration is asking for public comments on a request about using a small, foreign-built passenger vessel named S/V South'n Breeze in U.S. waters. They want to know if this usage would negatively impact U.S. shipbuilders or businesses that rely on U.S.-made vessels. People can submit their opinions by May 23, 2025, through the official website or by mail. All comments will be publicly available, but confidential information can be submitted separately.

    Simple Explanation

    The Maritime Administration wants to know what people think about using a boat from another country to carry people in the U.S. They want to check if this would be bad for the people who build or use boats made in the U.S.

  • Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17131
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD), part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, is seeking public comments on a request to use a foreign-built small passenger vessel for coastwise trade, which includes carrying up to twelve passengers. They want to ensure that this use will not negatively impact U.S. vessel builders or businesses that operate U.S.-built vessels. Comments can be submitted through May 23, 2025, via the provided government website or by mail. The agency has outlined the process for commenting, including options for submitting confidential information.

    Simple Explanation

    The government wants to know what people think about someone using a small boat from another country to carry a few people around in the U.S., and they are making sure it won't hurt people who build or use boats made in the U.S. People can share their thoughts by sending in comments until May 23, 2025.