federal_register: 2024-23974
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| 2024-23974 | Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement; Extension and Modification | Notice | The Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces the extension of the Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement (VISA) until October 1, 2029, pursuant to Section 708 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended. VISA is intended to make intermodal shipping services/systems, including ships, ships' space, intermodal facilities and equipment, and related management services, available to the Department of Defense (DoD) as required to support the emergency deployment and sustainment of U.S. Armed Forces through cooperation among the maritime industry, the Department of Transportation (DOT), and DoD. In addition to extending VISA for an additional 5 years for existing participants, MARAD is modifying VISA for new applicants by making certain modifications to the Agreement, including clarification of what is meant by shipping services/systems, and the required vessel certifications for program entry. MARAD has also updated references to authorities and statutory and regulatory citations. | 2024-10-18 | 2024 | 10 | https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/10/18/2024-23974/voluntary-intermodal-sealift-agreement-extension-and-modification | https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2024-10-18/pdf/2024-23974.pdf | Transportation Department; Maritime Administration | 492,282 | The Maritime Administration (MARAD) announces the extension of the Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement (VISA) until October 1, 2029, pursuant to Section 708 of the Defense Production Act of 1950, as amended. VISA is intended to make intermodal... |