[Federal Register Volume 70, Number 115 (Thursday, June 16, 2005)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35110-35111]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 05-11848]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[USCG-2005-21405]


Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Commercial Fishing Industry Vessel Safety Advisory 
Committee (CFIVSAC) will meet to discuss various issues relating to 
commercial vessel safety in the fishing industry. The meetings are open 
to the public.

DATES: CFIVSAC will meet on July 18 and 19, 2005, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
The meetings may close early if all business is finished. Requests to 
make oral presentations should reach the Coast Guard on or before July 
11, 2005. Written material for distribution at the meeting should reach 
the Coast Guard on or before July 11, 2005. Requests to have a copy of 
your material distributed to each member of the committee should reach 
the Coast Guard on or before July 4, 2005.

ADDRESSES: CFIVSAC will meet on the third floor of the New Bedford 
Public Library, 613 Pleasant Street, New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740. 
The World Wide Web site can be found at: http://www.ci.new-bedford.ma.us/SERVICES/LIBRARY/library2.htm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Lieutenant (JG) Roberto Trevino, by 
telephone at 202-267-2854, fax 202-267-0506, or e-mail: 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Information about the CFIVSAC, up to date 
meeting information, and past meeting minutes are available at the 
following World Wide Web site: http://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/cfvs/CFIVSAC.htm.
    CFIVSAC will meet to discuss various issues relating to commercial 
vessel safety in the fishing industry. The meetings are open to the 
public.
    Notice of the meetings is given under the Federal Advisory 
Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2.

Agenda of Meeting

    The agenda includes the following:
    (1) Approval of last meeting's minutes.
    (2) Brief from the Coast Guard on the Fishing Vessel GALAXY 
casualty report. The brief will cover lessons learned and 
recommendations.
    (3) Updated status report from the Coast Guard on the commercial 
fishing vessel World Wide Web site and other communication issues.
    (4) Vessel stability presentation update by the Society of Naval 
Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME).
    (5) Discussions and working group sessions by the subcommittees on 
current program strategies and future plans.

Procedural

    The meetings are open to the public. Please note the meetings may 
close early if all business is finished. At the Chair's discretion, 
members of the public may make presentations during the meeting. If you 
would like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please notify 
the Executive Director no later than July 11, 2005. Written material 
for distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast Guard no later 
than July 11, 2005. If you would like a copy of your material 
distributed to each member of the committee in advance of the meeting, 
please submit 25 copies to Lieutenant (JG) Roberto Trevino no later 
than July 4, 2005.

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Information on Services for Individuals With Disabilities

    For information on facilities or services for individuals with 
disabilities or to request special assistance at the meeting, contact 
Lieutenant (JG) Roberto Trevino as soon as possible.

    Dated: June 9, 2005.
R. Petow,
Captain, U.S. Coast Guard, Acting Director of Standards Marine Safety, 
Security & Environmental Protection.
[FR Doc. 05-11848 Filed 6-15-05; 8:45 am]
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