[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 10 (Wednesday, January 15, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 2159-2160] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-920] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION Notice of Agreement(s) Filed The Commission hereby gives notice of the filing of the following agreement(s) under the Shipping Act of 1984. Interested parties can review or obtain copies of agreements at the Washington, DC offices of the Commission, 800 North Capitol Street, N.W., Room 962. Interested parties may submit comments on an agreement to the Secretary, Federal Maritime Commission, Washington, DC 20573, within 10 days of the date this notice appears in the Federal Register. Agreement No.: 203-011560 Title: The TransAtlantic Bridge Agreement Parties: The COSCO/KL TransAtlantic Vessel Sharing Agreement (FMC Agreement No. 232-011561) The KL/YM TransAtlantic Vessel Sharing Agreement (FMC Agreement No. 232-011562) Synopsis: The proposed Agreement would permit the parties and their individual signatories to consult and agree on all matters within the scope of the two vessel sharing agreements, including, but not limited to: coordination of sailings, reciprocal space chartering, sub- chartering, vessel particulars, efficient use of equipment, terminals, stevedores, ports and suppliers, documentation, and systems in the trade between United States Ports in the Eastport, Maine/Brownsville, Texas, range, and inland U.S. points via such ports, and ports in North Europe in the Hamburg/Gibraltar range, the United Kingdom, and Scandinavia, and inland points in Europe via those ports. Agreement No.: 232-011561 Title: The COSCO/KL TransAtlantic Vessel Sharing Agreement Parties: China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (``COSCO'') Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (``KL'') Synopsis: The proposed Agreement would permit the parties to coordinate their container liner vessel operations and to charter space to one another in the trade between United States Ports in the Eastport, Maine/Brownsville, Texas, range, and inland U.S. points via such ports, and ports in North Europe in the Hamburg/Gibraltar range, the United Kingdom, and Scandinavia, and inland points in Europe via those ports. Subchartering of space to Yangming Marine Transport Corporation by KL of slots aboard COSCO vessels is also authorized. Agreement No.: 232-011562 Title: The KL/YM TransAtlantic Vessel Sharing Agreement Parties: Yangming Transportation Corporation (``YM'') Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (``KL'') Synopsis: The proposed Agreement would permit the parties to coordinate their container liner vessel operations and to charter space to one another in the trade between United States Ports in the Eastport, Maine/Brownsville, Texas, range, and inland U.S. points via such ports, and ports in North Europe in the Hamburg/Gibraltar range, the United Kingdom, and Scandinavia, and inland points in Europe via those ports. Subchartering of space to China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company by KL of slots aboard YM vessels is also authorized. Agreement No.: 217-011563 Title: The NOL/HMM Space Charter Agreement Parties: Neptume Orient Lines, Ltd. Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., Ltd. Synopsis: The subject agreement authorizes Hyundai to charter vessel space to NOL in the trade between all ports in the Far East and South East Asia, on the one hand, and all ports on the U.S. Pacific Coast, including Alaska, on the other, and all inland and coastal points served via those ports. Agreement No.: 224-003038-004 Title : Supplemental Agreement Between Port of Oakland and American President Lines, Ltd. Parties: Port of Oakland American President Lines, Ltd. Synopsis: The subject modification amends the wharfage charges for a secondary user at the Port's Middle Harbor Terminal Area assigned to APL and clarifies the definition of primary and secondary users under the terms of the agreement [[Page 2160]] Dated: January 9, 1997. By order of the Federal Maritime Commission. Joseph C. Polking, Secretary. [FR Doc. 97-920 Filed 1-14-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6730-01-M