[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 216 (Wednesday, November 6, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 57509]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-28417]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice No. 2464]


Shipping Coordinating Committee, International Maritime 
Organization (IMO) Legal Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The U.S. Shipping Coordinating Committee (SHC) will conduct an open 
meeting at 1:30 p.m., on Monday, November 18, 1996, in Room 2415 at 
U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, S.W., Washington, 
D.C. The purpose of this meeting is to report on the 74th session of 
the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Legal Committee, which 
was held October 14-18, 1996, in London, regarding compensation for 
pollution from ships' bunkers, a draft convention on wreck removal, 
compulsory liability and compensation insurance for seagoing vessels, 
the transport of irradiated nuclear fuels, and other matters. 
Additionally, the purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the ninth 
session of the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Joint 
Intergovernmental Group of Experts (JIGE), which will meet in Geneva 
from December 2-6, 1996.
    Members of the public are invited to attend the SHC meeting, up to 
the seating capacity of the room. For further information, for copies 
of conference documents, or to submit views concerning the subjects of 
discussion, contact either Captain Malcolm J. Williams, Jr., or 
Lieutenant Commander Bruce P. Dalcher, U.S. Coast Guard (G-LMI), 2100 
Second Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20593, telephone (202) 267-1527, 
telefax (202) 267-4496.

    Dated: October 31, 1996.
Russell A. LaMantia,
Chairman, Shipping Coordinating Committee.
[FR Doc. 96-28417 Filed 11-5-96; 8:45 am]
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