[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 157 (Tuesday, August 13, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Pages 42006-42007]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-20620]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
[I.D. 080696A]


Permits; Foreign Fishing

    In accordance with a memorandum of understanding with the Secretary 
of State, the National Marine Fisheries Service publishes for public 
review and comment summaries of applications received by the Secretary 
of State requesting permits for foreign fishing vessels to operate in 
the Exclusive

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Economic Zone under provisions of the Magnuson Fishery Conservation and 
Management Act (Magnuson Act, 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.). This notice 
concerns the receipt of an application from the Government of the 
Russian Federation requesting authorization to conduct a joint venture 
in the Northwest Atlantic Ocean for Atlantic mackerel. The factory ship 
ALEKSANDROVSK SAKHALINSKIY is identified as the vessel that will 
receive Atlantic mackerel from U.S. vessels. Send comments on this 
application to:
    NOAA - National Marine Fisheries Service, Office of Fisheries 
Conservation and Management, 1315 East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD 
20910;
    and/or to one or both of the Regional Fishery Management Councils 
listed below:
    Douglas G. Marshall, Executive Director, New England Fishery 
Management Council, 5 Broadway, Saugus, MA 01906, (617) 231-0422;
    David R. Keifer, Executive Director, Mid-Atlantic Fishery 
Management Council, Federal Building, Room 2115, 300 South New Street, 
Dover, DE 19901-6790, (302) 674-2331.
    For further information contact Robert A. Dickinson, Office of 
Fisheries Conservation and Management, (301) 713-2337.

    Dated: August 7, 1996.
Richard W. Surdi,
Acting Director, Office of Fisheries Conservation and Management, 
National Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 96-20620 Filed 8-12-96; 8:45 am]
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