46 U.S.C. § 3704
Coastwise trade vessels
A segregated ballast tank, a crude oil washing system, or an inert gas system, required by this chapter or a regulation prescribed under this chapter, on a vessel entitled to engage in the coastwise trade under chapter 551 of this title shall be installed in the United States (except the trust territories). A vessel failing to comply with this section may not engage in the coastwise trade.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3
cases, 2008–2011 · leading case: Shipbuilders Council v. United States Dep't of Homeland Sec., 770 F. Supp. 2d 793 (E.D. Va. 2011).
Shipbuilders Council v. United States Dep't of Homeland Sec., 770 F. Supp. 2d 793 (E.D. Va. 2011). “(“OSG”) returns to this Court to challenge the Coast Guard’s most recent determination that certain piping and valve work done on the Seabulk Trad *796 er to convert several cargo tanks into segregated ballast tanks was not a prohibited foreign “installation” of such tanks, in…”
Shipbuilders Council of Am. v. United States Coast Guard, 578 F.3d 234 (4th Cir. 2009). “Seabulk also requested a determination of whether proposed alterations to the vessel’s ballast tanks would violate the Port and Tanker Safety Act of 1978, 46 U.S.C. § 3704 . Based upon the information Seabulk provided, the Coast Guard issued a preliminary determination that the…”
Shipbuilders Council of Am. v. United States Dep't of Homeland Sec., 551 F. Supp. 2d 447 (E.D. Va. 2008). “177 , and (2) that the vessel had its segregated ballast tanks installed outside of the United States under 46 U.S.C. § 3704 . AR 5-11. The proposed work involved the installation of internal bulkheads, or an “inner hull,” throughout the vessel’s cargo block and a…”
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