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  • 2025-07011 — Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, M/V SUMMER SUNSET
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17140
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD), part of the Department of Transportation, is inviting public comments on a request concerning the use of a foreign-built small passenger vessel named M/V SUMMER SUNSET in the U.S. coastwise trade. The agency is determining whether this vessel's operation might negatively impact American shipbuilders or businesses using U.S.-built vessels. Comments can be submitted through a government portal or by mail until May 23, 2025. All comments will be available to the public, though confidential submissions can be made under specific conditions.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is asking people to share their thoughts about a small foreign-built boat, called M/V SUMMER SUNSET, that wants to work in American waters. They want to know if this might hurt American companies that make or use boats made in the U.S.

  • 2025-06996 — Request Notice: Use of Foreign-Built Small Passenger Vessel in United States Coastwise Trade, M/V Loon
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 17133
    Reading Time:about 4 minutes

    The Maritime Administration (MARAD) under the Department of Transportation is considering a request regarding the use of a foreign-built vessel, named M/V Loon, for carrying up to 12 passengers in U.S. coastwise trade. MARAD is seeking public comments to help decide if this would negatively impact U.S. shipbuilders or coastwise trade businesses that use U.S.-built vessels. Public feedback is open until May 23, 2025, and comments can be submitted through various methods detailed in the document. Personal information included in the comments will be publicly accessible, and commenters can request confidential treatment for certain commercial information.

    Simple Explanation

    The government is thinking about letting a special boat called M/V Loon, which was made in another country, carry people around — up to twelve at a time — on U.S. waters. They want people to say if this is a good idea or if it might cause problems for those who build boats here or use American-made boats for their businesses.