August Term 2023 Argued: January 12, 2024 Decided: March 15, 2024

No. 22-1029

AMERICAN CRUISE LINES, Petitioner, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, UNITED STATES MARITIME ADMINISTRATION, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, PETE BUTTIGIEG, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION, LUCINDA LESSLEY, IN HER OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS THE ACTING MARITIME ADMINISTRATOR, Respondents,

VIKING USA LLC, RIVER 1, LLC, Intervenors.

Petition for Review from the United States Maritime Administration

Before: CALABRESI and PÉREZ, Circuit Judges, and NARDACCI, District Judge *

On petition for review of a final decision of the United States Maritime Administration pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2342(3)(A).

*Judge Anne M. Nardacci of the United States District Court for th