[Federal Register Volume 66, Number 94 (Tuesday, May 15, 2001)]
[Notices]
[Pages 26903-26904]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 01-12210]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 3661]


Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The Shipping Coordinating Committee will conduct an open meeting at 
9:30 a.m. on Wednesday June 13, 2001, in room 6103, U. S. Coast Guard 
Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC. The purpose of 
the meeting is to prepare for the 47th session of the Subcommittee on 
Safety of Navigation (NAV) of the International Maritime Organization 
(IMO) which is scheduled for July 2-6, 2001, at the IMO Headquarters in 
London.
    Items of principal interest on the agenda are:

--Routing of ships, ship reporting and related matters

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--Integrated bridge systems (IBS) operational aspects
--Guidelines relating to the International Convention for the Safety of 
Life at Sea (SOLAS) chapter V
--Training and certification of maritime pilots and revision of 
resolution A.485(XII)
--Navigational aids and related matters
--International Telecommunication Union (ITU) matters, including 
Radiocommunication ITU-R Study Group 8
--Effective voyage planning for large passenger vessels

    Members of the public may attend these meetings up to the seating 
capacity of the room. Interested persons may seek information by 
writing: Mr. Edward J. LaRue, Jr., U.S. Coast Guard (G-MWV-2, Room 
1407, 2100 Second Street SW, Washington, DC 20593-0001 or by calling: 
(202) 267-0416.

    Dated: May 7, 2001.
Stephen M. Miller,
Executive Secretary, Shipping Coordinating Committee, U.S. Department 
of State.
[FR Doc. 01-12210 Filed 5-14-01; 8:45 am]
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