[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 249 (Thursday, December 26, 1996)]
[Notices]
[Page 68091]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-32820]


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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
[CGD 96-062]


Natural Gas as Fuel in Marine Applications

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DOT.

ACTION: Notice of meeting; requests for comments.

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SUMMARY: On November 26, 1996, (61 FR 60138), the Coast Guard published 
a notice of meeting and request for comments regarding the use of 
compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG) as fuel 
aboard commercial ships. This notice provides additional information 
about the location and time of the public meeting, and building 
security procedures recently established.

DATES: A public meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 1997, from 
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held in room 6200 at the Department of 
Transportation (DOT) headquarters, Nassif Building, 400 Seventh Street 
SW., Washington, DC 20590-0001. Room 6200 is located on the 6th 
floor of the south wing. Interested members of the public wishing to 
attend the meeting should enter the building at the southwest entrance, 
located inside the DOT courtyard near the intersection of E Street and 
Seventh Street. The L'Enfant plaza metro stop also exits into the DOT 
courtyard.
    Due to increased security, it is important for all attendees to 
have proper identification. In addition, all bags may be checked when 
entering the building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant Commander R. K. Butturini, 
Mr. Wayne Lundy or Ensign Felicia K. Rydzewski, Systems Engineering 
Division, Commandant (G-MSE-3), telephone (202) 267-2206 between 7 a.m. 
and 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

    Dated: December 13, 1996.
Joseph J. Angelo,
Director of Standards, Marine Safety and Environmental Protection.
[FR Doc. 96-32820 Filed 12-24-96; 8:45 am]
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