[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 222 (Friday, November 18, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Page 69982]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-22823]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[CGD14-05-001]


Implementation of Sector Honolulu

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of organizational change.

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SUMMARY: The Coast Guard announces the establishment of Sector 
Honolulu. Sector Honolulu is an internal reorganization that combines 
Group Honolulu and Marine Safety Office Honolulu into a single command. 
The Coast Guard has established a continuity of operations whereby all 
previous practices and procedures will remain in effect until 
superseded by an authorized Coast Guard official or document.

DATES: The organizational changes described in this notice became 
effective July 16, 2004.

ADDRESSES: Documents indicated in this preamble as being available in 
the docket are part of docket CGD14-05-001 and are available for 
inspection or copying at Commander (dl), Fourteenth Coast Guard 
District, PJKK Federal Building, 300 Ala Moana Boulevard, Room 9-216, 
Honolulu, Hawaii, between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday, 
except Federal holidays.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Terry Rice, Fourteenth District 
Prevention Division, at (808) 541-2114.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Discussion of Notice

    Sector Honolulu is located at 400 Sand Island Parkway, Honolulu, HI 
96819 and contains a single Command Center. Sector Honolulu is composed 
of a Response Department, Prevention Department, and Logistics 
Department. Effective July 16, 2004, all existing missions and 
functions performed by Group Honolulu and Marine Safety Office Honolulu 
were consolidated and are now performed by Sector Honolulu. Group 
Honolulu and Marine Safety Office Honolulu no longer exist as 
organizational entities.
    Sector Honolulu is responsible for all Coast Guard Missions in the 
same zone as the one described in 33 CFR part 3, subpart 3.70-10(b). 
The Sector Honolulu Commander is vested with all the rights, 
responsibilities, duties, and authority of a Group Commander and 
Commanding Officer, Marine Safety Office, as provided in Coast Guard 
regulations, and is the successor in command to the Commanding Officers 
of Group Honolulu and Marine Safety Office Honolulu. The Sector 
Honolulu Commander is designated: (a) Captain of the Port (COTP) for 
the Honolulu COTP zone; (b) Federal Maritime Security Coordinator 
(FMSC) for the Honolulu COTP zone; (c) Federal On Scene Coordinator 
(FOSC) for the Honolulu COTP zone, consistent with the National 
Contingency Plan; (d) Officer in Charge of Marine Inspection (OCMI) for 
the Honolulu Marine Inspection Zone; and (e) Search and Rescue Mission 
Coordinator (SMC) for the Sector Honolulu area of responsibility, which 
is described above. The Deputy Sector Commander is designated alternate 
COTP, FMSC, FOSC, SMC, and OCMI. A continuity of operations order has 
been issued ensuring that all previous Group Honolulu and Marine Safety 
Office Honolulu practices and procedures will remain in effect until 
superseded by Commander, Sector Honolulu. This continuity of operations 
order addresses existing COTP regulations, orders, directives, and 
policies.
    The following information is a list of updated command titles, 
addresses and points of contact to facilitate requests from the public 
and assist with entry into security or safety zones:
    Name: Sector Honolulu.
    Address: Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Honolulu, 400 Sand 
Island Parkway, Honolulu, HI 96819.
    Contact Information: The general phone number for the Sector is 
(808) 842-2640. The following are specific points of contacts and their 
phone numbers--
    Deputy Sector Commander: (808) 842-2640;
    Chief, Prevention Department: (808) 522-8264;
    Chief, Response Department: (808) 842-2661;
    Chief, Logistics Department: (808) 522-8252;
    Contingency Planning and Force Readiness Staff: (808) 842-2686;
    Sector Command Center: (808) 842-2600.

    Dated: November 3, 2005.
P.F. Zukunft,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Acting Commander, Fourteenth Coast Guard 
District.
[FR Doc. 05-22823 Filed 11-17-05; 8:45 am]
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