[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 93 (Tuesday, May 14, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 28286-28287]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-11427]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. MARAD-2013-0051]
Information Collection Available for Public Comments and
Recommendations
ACTION: Notice and request for comments.
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SUMMARY: 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 July 15, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Albert Bratton, Maritime
Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590.
Telephone: (202) 366-5769; or email: [email protected]. Copies of
this collection can also be obtained from that office.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Title of Collection: Determination of Fair and Reasonable Rates for
the Carriage of Bulk and Package Preference Cargoes on U.S.-Flag
Commercial Vessels.
Type of Request: Extension of currently approved information
collection.
OMB Control Number: 2133-0514.
Form Numbers: MA-1025, MA-1026, and MA-172.
Expiration Date of Approval: Three years from date of approval by
the Office of Management and Budget.
Summary of Collection of Information: This data collection requests
that U.S.-flag operators submit vessel-operating costs and capital
costs data to MARAD officials on an annual basis.
Need and Use of the Information: This information is needed by
MARAD to establish fair and reasonable guideline rates for carriage of
specific cargoes on U.S. vessels.
Description of Respondents: U.S. citizens who own and operate U.S.-
flag vessels.
Annual Responses: 17.
Annual Burden: 420.
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 www.regulations.gov. 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 www.regulations.gov
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
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complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on
April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78) or you may visit
www.regulations.gov.
Authority: 49 CFR 1.93.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: May 6, 2013.
Julie Agarwal,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2013-11427 Filed 5-13-13; 8:45 am]
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