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DOT/MARAD RIN: 2133-AB88 Publication ID: Spring 2025 
Title: Rescinding Regulations Regarding Priority and Allocation Rules and Port Utilization 
Abstract:

Revisions to parts 315-347 ("The National Shipping Authority Regulations") are intended to correct numerous citations in accordance with codification of Title 46 of the United States Code, coordinate with the Transportation Priority Allocation System (TPAS), remove internal procedural items, update agency contacts, update citations, revise portions of text, remove obsolete references, and reorganize the regulations. This collection of regulations contemplates that the US Government, may enter into agreements with Agents to manage and operate vessels owned, controlled or chartered by the USA for national security and or national defense related operations.

 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Info./Admin./Other 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
EO 14192 Designation: Deregulatory 
CFR Citation: 46 CFR 315-347     (To search for a specific CFR, visit the Code of Federal Regulations.)
Legal Authority: National Shipping Authority, 50 U.S.C. app. 1744   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Final Rule  07/01/2025  90 FR 28029   
Final Rule Effective  07/01/2025 
Additional Information: MARAD believes that the administration of its special emergency authorities can benefit from modernization and reduction in the number of governing regulations. Doing so should clarify MARAD authority and emergency functions.
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov   Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Mitch Hudson
Senior Attorney
Department of Transportation
Maritime Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 366-9373
Email: mitch.hudson@dot.gov