[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 106 (Monday, June 3, 2013)]
[Notices]
[Pages 33148-33149]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-13054]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Maritime Administration
[Docket No. Marad 2013 0065]
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 August 2, 2013.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bill Kurfehs, Maritime Administration,
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE., Washington, DC 20590. Telephone: 202-366-
2318 or Email: [email protected]. Copies of this collection also
can be obtained from that office.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
Maritime Administration (MARAD)
Title of Collection: Voluntary Tanker Agreement.
Type of Request: Extension of currently approved information
collection.
OMB Control Number: 2133-0505.
Form Numbers: None.
Expiration Date of Approval: Three years from date of approval by
the Office of Management and Budget.
Summary of Collection of Information: The collection consists of a
request from the Maritime Administration (MARAD) that each participant
in the Voluntary Tanker Agreement submit a list of the names of ships
owned, chartered or contracted for by the participant, their size and
flags of registry and other pertinent information. There is a
recommended format for this information included as part of the
application.
Need and Use of the Information: The collection of information is
necessary to evaluate tanker capability and make plans for use of this
capability to meet national emergency requirements. This information
will be used by both
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MARAD and Department of Defense to establish overall contingency plans.
Description of Respondents: Tanker companies that operate in
international trade and who have agreed to participate in this
agreement.
Annual Responses: 15 responses.
Annual Burden: 15 hours.
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 http://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 http://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
complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on
April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78) or you may visit
http://www.regulations.gov.
Authority: 49 CFR 1.93.
By Order of the Maritime Administrator.
Dated: May 20, 2013.
Julie P. Agarwal,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. 2013-13054 Filed 5-31-13; 8:45 am]
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