[Federal Register Volume 67, Number 220 (Thursday, November 14, 2002)]
[Notices]
[Page 69065]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 02-28928]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 4156]


Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The Shipping Coordinating Committee will conduct an open meeting at 
9 a.m. on Friday, December 13, 2002, in Room 6319, at U.S. Coast Guard 
Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, SW, Washington, DC 20593-0001. The 
meeting will discuss the upcoming 46th Session of the Subcommittee on 
Stability and Load Lines and on Fishing Vessels Safety (SLF) and 
associated bodies of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 
which will be held September 8-12, 2003, at the IMO Headquarters in 
London, England.
    Items of discussion will include:
    a. Harmonization of damage stability provisions in SOLAS Chapter 
II-1,
    b. Large Passenger Ship Safety,
    c. Review of the Intact Stability Code,
    d. Revision of the Fishing Vessel Safety Code and Voluntary 
Guidelines,
    e. Review of the Offshore Supply Vessel Guidelines, and
    f. Harmonization of damage stability provisions in other IMO 
instruments, including the 1993 Torremolinos Protocol (probabilistic 
method).
    Members of the public may attend this meeting up to the seating 
capacity of the room. Interested persons may seek information by 
writing: Mr. Paul Cojeen, U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, Commandant (G-
MSE-2), Room 1308, 2100 Second Street, SW, Washington, DC 20593-0001 or 
by calling (202) 267-2988.

    Dated: October 23, 2002.
Stephen Miller,
Executive Secretary, Shipping Coordinating Committee, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. 02-28928 Filed 11-13-02; 8:45 am]
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