33 C.F.R. § 148.307
Who may consult with the Commandant (CG-5P) and MARAD on developing the proposed conditions of a license?
Federal agencies, the Adjacent Coastal States, and the owner of the deepwater port may consult with the Commandant (CG-5P) and MARAD on the conditions of the license being developed under 33 U.S.C. 1503(e).