Business · 07/05/2012Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
Administrative Waiver Request for Vessel FREE SPIRIT Under Coastwise Trade Laws
Summary
The Maritime Administration (MARAD) is seeking public comments on a request for an administrative waiver of the U.S.-build requirement of the coastwise laws for the vessel FREE SPIRIT, which would allow it to operate without meeting this requirement. The waiver request is authorized by 46 U.S.C. 12121 and is open for public review and comment.