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a vessel that meets the eligibility the chosen vessels, if any, must be for, and the processing of, special requirements of 46 U.S.C. § 53102(b). approved by MARAD before the vessel permits from the Department of Priority for the award of Operating will be eligible to receive MSP Transportation’s Hazardous Material Agreements under the amended 46 payments. Regulations (49 CFR part 107, subpart U.S.C. § 53103(c) shall be on the basis B), notice is hereby given that the Office Payments of vessel type established by military of Hazardous Materials Safety has requirements of SecDef. The military If an applicant is awarded an MSP received the applications described requirements established by SecDef, Operating Agreement, the applicant will herein. This notice is abbreviated to through the be eligible for payments in accordance expedite docketing and public notice. Transportation Command with 46 U.S.C. § 53106 and 46 CFR Because the sections affected, modes of (USTRANSCOM), are provided below. § 296.41. transportation, and the nature of As provided by the amended statute, Vessel Operation application have been shown in earlier after consideration of military Federal Register publications, they are requirements, priority for the award of The vessels under an MSP Operating not repeated here. Requests for Operating Agreements shall be given to Agreement shall be operated exclusively modification of special permits (e.g. to applicants that are United States in foreign commerce as defined in 46 provide for additional hazardous citizens under 46 U.S.C. § 50501. U.S.C. § 53101(4) or in permissible materials, packaging design changes, mixed foreign commerce and domestic additional mode of transportation, etc.) Vessel Requirements trade as provided by 46 U.S.C. are described in footnotes to the Acceptable vessels for this MSP § 53105(a)(1)(A). application number. Application Operating Agreement must meet the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Cadets numbers with the suffix ‘‘M’’ denote a requirements of 46 U.S.C. § 53102(b) (Midshipmen) modification request. These and 46 CFR § 296.11. In addition, the applications have been separated from Commander, USTRANSCOM, has In the course of operation of the the new application for special permits established Department of Defense vessel, the MSP Operator shall agree to to facilitate processing. general evaluation criteria on the carry contemporaneously up to two U.S. DATES: Comments must be received on military requirements for eligible MSP Merchant Marine Academy midshipmen or before December 14, 2015. vessels. Priority consideration, upon request. Address Comments To: Record consistent with the requirements of 46 Award U.S.C. § 53103(c), will be given to Center, Pipeline and Hazardous applications providing for enrollment of No guarantee is provided that Materials Safety Administration, U.S. the following vessel types in order of MARAD will award any MSP Operating Department of Transportation, priority: Agreements in response to applications Washington, DC 20590. submitted under this Notice. In the 1. Roll-on/Roll-off (RO/RO) Comments should refer to the 2. Tanker event that no awards are made or an application number and be submitted in 3. Heavy Lift application is not selected for an award, triplicate. If confirmation of receipt of 4. Geared Containerships the applicant will be provided a written comments is desired, include a self- 5. All other vessel types will be reason why the application was denied, addressed stamped postcard showing considered after all applications for consistent with the requirements of 46 the special permit number. the above listed vessel types have U.S.C. § 53103(c). FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: been reviewed. (Authority: 49 CFR Sections 1.92 and 1.93) Ryan Paquet, Director, Office of National Security Requirements By Order of the Maritime Administrator. Hazardous Materials Approvals and Dated: November 23, 2015. Permits Division, Pipeline and If an applicant is chosen to receive a Hazardous Materials Safety Jay R. Gordon, MSP Operating Agreement the applicant Administration, U.S. Department of will be required to enter into an Acting Secretary, Maritime Administration. Transportation, East Building, PHH–30, Emergency Preparedness Agreement [FR Doc. 2015–30199 Filed 11–25–15; 8:45 am] 1200 New Jersey Avenue Southeast, (EPA) pursuant 46 U.S.C. § 53107. The BILLING CODE 4910–81–P Washington, DC 20590–0001, (202) 366– EPA shall be a document incorporating 4535. the terms of the Voluntary Intermodal DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Copies of the applications are Sealift Agreement (VISA), as approved available for inspection in the Records by the Secretary and SecDef, or such Center, East Building, PHH–30, 1200 other agreement as may be approved by Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration New Jersey Avenue Southeast, the Secretaries. Washington, DC or at http:// Documentation Hazardous Materials: Notice of regulations.gov. Application for Modification of Special If a vessel is chosen to be the subject This notice of receipt of applications Permit of an MSP Operating Agreement, and if for modification of special permit is published in accordance with Part 107 such vessel is currently documented AGENCY: Pipeline and Hazardous of the Federal hazardous materials under a foreign register, such vessel Materials Safety Administration transportation law (49 U.S.C. 5117(6); must be documented in the United (PHMSA), DOT. 49 CFR I .53(b)). States under 46 U.S.C. Ch. 121 prior to ACTION: List of Application for being eligible for MSP payments. Modification of Special Permits Issued in Washington, DC, November 4, Further, proof of U.S. Coast Guard 2015. vessel documentation and all relevant SUMMARY: In accordance with the Don Burger, charter and management agreements for procedures governing the application Chief, General Approvals and Permits.

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Application No. Docket No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected Nature of permit thereof

MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS

7765–M ...... Carleton Technologies, 49 CFR 173.302(a)(4); 175.3 ...... To modify the special permit to authorize a Inc., Orchard Park, competent internal Carleton inspector to per- NY. form the required duties outlined in § 178.35(c). 12399–M ...... Linde Gas, North 49 CFR 180.209 ...... To modify the special permit to authorize DOT America LLC., Mur- Speciafication 3AL cylinders made of 6351– ray Hill, NJ. T6 aluminum to be requalified by ultrasonic examination and eddy current examination in accordance with 49 CFR Appendix C to Part 180. 12562–M ...... Taeyang Corporation, 49 CFR 173.304(d)(3)(ii) ...... To modify the special permit to authorize addi- Chung Nam. tional Division 2.1 hazardous materials, add an additional inside container design, mark each container ‘‘DOT–SP 12562’’ instead of ‘‘DOTE–12562’’ and company name change. 13192–M ...... Thomas Gray & Asso- 49 CFR 173.12(b)...... To modify the special permit to authorize ciates, Inc., Orange, transportation of radioactive materials. CA.

Application No. Docket No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected Nature of permit thereof

MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS

14206–M ...... Digital Wave Corpora- 49 CFR 172.203(a), 172.301(c), To modify the special permit to add DOT tion, Centennial, CO. and 180.205. Specification 3AX, 3AAX cylinders and 3T tubes which exceed 125 lbs water capacity for requalification by ultrasonic examination once every ten years. 14625–M ...... KIK Piedmont LLC, 49 CFR 173.306(a)(3)(v) ...... To modify the special permit to allow an addi- Gainesville, GA. tional DOT Specification 2Q aluminum non- refillable inside container. 16361–M ...... The University of Cin- 49 CFR 173.196 ...... To modify the special permit to eliminate the cinnati, Cincinati, requirement for the transport vehicle to be OH. equipped with an environmental control backup system capable of turning on power to maintain a temperature of at ¥30 de- grees Celsius or below. 16490–M ...... William T. Poe & Asso- 49 CFR 176.63; 176.83; To modify the special permit originally issued ciates Inc. d/b/a Ex- 176.116(e); 176.116(e); on an emergency basis to authorize an ad- plosive Service 176.120; 176.137(a)(7); ditional two years. International, Baton 176.138(b); 176.144(e); Rouge, LA. 176.145(b); 176.164(e); 176.178(b).

Application No. Docket No. Applicant Regulation(s) affected Nature of permit thereof

MODIFICATION SPECIAL PERMITS

16492–M ...... Construction Heli- 49 CFR 172.101 Hazardous Materials To modify the special permit to remove copters, Inc., Table Column (9B), Subpart C of Part the provision ‘‘training or qualification of Howell, MI. 172, 172.301(c), 172.302(c), a new crew member will not take place 173.27(b)(2), 175.30, Part 178. during the execution of this special per- mit.’’

[FR Doc. 2015–29955 Filed 11–25–15; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4909–60–M

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