[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 65 (Thursday, April 5, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Page 16871]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-6309]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

Maritime Administration


Reports, Forms and Recordkeeping Requirements; Agency Information 
Collection Activity Under OMB Review

AGENCY: Maritime Administration, DOT.

ACTION: Notice and request for comments.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 
U.S.C. 3501 et seq.), this notice announces that the information 
collection abstracted below has been forwarded to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) for review and approval. The nature of the 
information collection is described as well as its expected burden. The 
Federal Register Notice with a 60-day comment period soliciting 
comments on the following collection of information was published on 
January 3, 2007. No comments were received.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before May 7, 2007.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas Christensen, Maritime 
Administration, 400 7th Street, SW., Washington, DC 20590. Telephone: 
(202) 366-5900, FAX: (202) 488-0941 or E-Mail: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3b4f54561558534952484f5e55485e557b5f544f155c544d"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="a7d3c8ca89c4cfd5ced4d3c2c9d4c2c9e7c3c8d389c0c8d1">[email protected]</span></a>. 
Copies of this collection also can be obtained from that office.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Maritime Administration (MARAD).
    Title: Voluntary Tanker Agreement.
    OMB Control Number: 2133-0505.
    Type of Request: Extension of currently approved collection.
    Affected Public: Owners of tanker companies who operate in 
international trade and who have agreed to participate in this 
agreement.
    Forms: None.
    Abstract: The collection consists of a request from 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, 
and their size and flags of registry. There is no prescribed format for 
this information.
    Annual Estimated Burden Hours: Fifteen hours (one hour per 
respondent).
    Addressee: Send comments to the Office of Information and 
Regulatory Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, 
NW., Washington, DC 20503, Attention: MARAD Desk Officer.
    Comments Are Invited On: Whether the proposed collection of 
information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of 
the agency, including whether the information will have practical 
utility; the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the 
proposed information collection; ways to enhance the quality, utility 
and clarity of the information to be collected; and ways to minimize 
the burden of the collection of information on respondents, including 
the use of automated collection techniques or other forms of 
information technology. A comment to OMB is best assured of having its 
full effect if OMB receives it within 30 days of publication.

    Issued in Washington, DC on March 21, 2007.
Daron T. Threet,
Secretary, Maritime Administration.
[FR Doc. E7-6309 Filed 4-4-07; 8:45 am]
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