6 Jan 2025

⚓Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility for Foreign-Built Vessels Notice

Coastwise Endorsement Eligibility Determination for a Foreign-Built Vessel: Regenero (Sail); Invitation for Public Comments

Summary

The Secretary of Transportation, as represented by the Maritime Administration (MARAD), is authorized to issue coastwise endorsement eligibility determinations for foreign-built vessels which will carry no more than twelve passengers for hire. A request for such a determination has been received by MARAD. By this notice, MARAD seeks comments from interested parties as to any effect this action may have on U.S. vessel builders or businesses in the U.S. that use U.S.-flag vessels. Information about the requestor's vessel, including a brief description of the proposed service, is listed below.

Agencies

  • Transportation Department
  • Maritime Administration

Business Impact ?

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The regulation concerns coastwise endorsement eligibility for a foreign-built vessel, which could impact U.S. vessel builders and businesses using U.S.-flag vessels. Interested parties can comment on potential adverse effects, highlighting regulatory compliance and its implications on existing businesses.

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