[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 80 (Wednesday, April 26, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Page 24709]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-6282]


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FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION


Notice of Agreements Filed

    The Commission hereby gives notice of the filing of the following 
agreements under the Shipping Act of 1984. Interested parties may 
submit comments on an agreement to the Secretary, Federal Maritime 
Commission, Washington, DC 20573, within ten days of the date this 
notice appears in the Federal Register. Copies of agreements are 
available through the Commission's Office of Agreements (202-523-5793 
or [email protected]).

    Agreement No.: 011602-007.
    Title: Grand Alliance Agreement II.
    Parties: Hapag-Lloyd Container Linie GmbH/CP Ships (UK) Limited/CP 
Ships USA LLC; Nippon Yusen Kaisha; and Orient Overseas Container Line, 
Inc./Orient Overseas Container Line Limited/Orient Overseas Container 
Line (Europe) Limited.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell; 1850 M 
Street, NW., Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment removes P&O Nedlloyd Limited and P&O 
Nedlloyd, B.V. as parties to the agreement.

    Agreement No.: 011665-008.
    Title: Specialized Reefer Shipping Association Agreement.
    Parties: NYKLauritzenCool AB and Seatrade Group N.V.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW., Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds authority for the parties to develop 
and manage quality assurance and other operational and/or marketing 
programs, to enter into arrangements with other agreements to manage 
the foregoing programs that may be implemented by those other 
agreements, to exchange certain commercial information, and to meet 
with shippers to discuss matters of mutual interest. The amendment also 
adds a yearly membership fee and restates the agreement.

    Agreement No.: 011701-009.
    Title: Pacific East Coast Express Agreement.
    Parties: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S; China Shipping Container Lines 
Co., Ltd./China Shipping Container Lines (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.; and CMA 
CGM, S.A.
    Filing Party: Neal M. Mayer, Esq.; Hoppel, Mayer & Coleman; 1050 
Connecticut Avenue, NW; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment substitutes A.P. Moller Maersk A/S for P&O 
Nedlloyd Limited and P&O Nedlloyd B.V.

    Agreement No.: 011847-003.
    Title: Pacific Gulf Express Agreement.
    Parties: A.P. Moller Maersk A/S and CMA CGM, S.A.
    Filing Party: Neal M. Mayer, Esq.; Hoppel, Mayer & Coleman; 1050 
Connecticut Avenue, NW; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment substitutes A.P. Moller Maersk A/S for P&O 
Nedlloyd Limited and P&O Nedlloyd B.V.

    Agreement No.: 011852-022.
    Title: Maritime Security Discussion Agreement.
    Parties: China Shipping Container Lines, Co., Ltd.; Hyundai 
Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.; Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; Nippon Yusen 
Kaisha; Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp.; Zim Integrated Shipping 
Services, Ltd.; Alabama State Port Authority; Ceres Terminals, Inc.; 
Cooper/T. Smith Stevedoring Co., Inc.; Husky Terminal & Stevedoring, 
Inc.; International Shipping Agency; International Transportation 
Service, Inc.; Lambert's Point Docks Inc.; Maher Terminals, Inc.; 
Marine Terminals Corp.; Massachusetts Port Authority; P&O Ports North 
America, Inc.; Trans Bay Container Terminal, Inc.; TraPac Terminals; 
Virginia International Terminals; and Yusen Terminals, Inc.
    Filing Parties: Carol N. Lambos; The Lambos Firm; 29 Broadway; 9th 
Floor; New York, NY 10006, and Charles T. Carroll, Jr.; Carroll & 
Froelich, PLLC; 2011 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.; Suite 301; Washington, 
DC 20006.
    Synopsis: The amendment deletes South Carolina Ports Authority, the 
Port of Tacoma, and Stevedoring Services of America, Inc. as parties to 
the agreement. It also reflects Yang Ming's agent as Yang Ming 
(America) Corp.

    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Bryant L. Vanbrakle,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-6282 Filed 4-25-06; 8:45 am]
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