[Federal Register Volume 71, Number 148 (Wednesday, August 2, 2006)]
[Notices]
[Pages 43769-43770]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E6-12460]


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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 10 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.: 010051-037.
    Title: Mediterranean Space Charter Agreement.
    Parties: CP Ships USA LLC; A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S; Mediterranean 
Shipping Company, S.A.; P&O Nedlloyd Limited; P&O Nedlloyd B.V.; Hapag-
Lloyd AG; and Zim Integrated Shipping Services, Ltd.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment deletes Farrell Lines, Inc. as a party to 
the agreement and updates Hapag-Lloyd's corporate name.

    Agreement No.: 011117-041.
    Title: United States/Australasia Discussion Agreement.
    Parties: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S and Safmarine Container Lines NV; 
ANL Singapore Pte Ltd.; Australia-New Zealand Direct Line; CMA-CGM, 
S.A.; Compagnie Maritime Marfret S.A.; CP Ships USA, LLC; Hamburg-
S[uuml]d; Hapag-Lloyd AG; and Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics AS.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment reflects Hapag-Lloyd's new corporate name.

    Agreement No.: 011223-034.
    Title: Transpacific Stabilization Agreement.
    Parties: APL Co. Pte. Ltd./American President Lines, Ltd.; COSCO 
Container Lines Company Ltd.; Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan) 
Ltd.; Hanjin Shipping Co., Ltd.; Hapag-Lloyd AG; Hyundai Merchant 
Marine Co., Ltd.; Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, 
Ltd.; Nippon Yusen Kaisha; Orient Overseas Container Line Limited; and 
Yangming Marine Transport Corp.
    Filing Party: David F. Smith, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment reflects Hapag-Lloyd's new corporate name.

    Agreement No.: 011275-021.
    Title: Australia/United States Discussion Agreement.
    Parties: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S; Hamburg-S[uuml]d; Safmarine 
Container Lines NV; and Hapag-Lloyd AG.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment deletes Australia-New Zealand Direct Line, 
a division of CP ships (UK) Limited and CP Ships USA, LLC as parties to 
the agreement and adds Hapag-Lloyd AG.

    Agreement No.: 011324-018.
    Title: Transpacific Space Utilization Agreement.
    Parties: American President Lines Ltd.; APL Co. Pte Ltd.; Evergreen 
Marine Corporation (Taiwan), Ltd.; Hanjin Shipping Co., Ltd.; Hapag-
Lloyd AG; Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.; Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha 
Ltd.; Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; Nippon Yusen Kaisha; Orient Overseas 
Container Line Limited; Westwood Shipping Lines; and Yangming Marine 
Transport Corp.
    Filing Party: David F. Smith, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment reflects Hapag-Lloyd's new corporate name.

    Agreement No.: 011325-035.
    Title: Westbound Transpacific Stabilization Agreement.

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    Parties: American President Lines, Ltd./APL Co. Pte Ltd.; China 
Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd.; COSCO Container Lines Company 
Limited; Evergreen Marine Corporation (Taiwan), Ltd.; Hanjin Shipping 
Co., Ltd.; Hapag-Lloyd AG; Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. Ltd.; Kawasaki 
Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line; Orient Overseas Container 
Line Limited; and Yangming Marine Transport Corp.
    Filing Party: David F. Smith, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell, LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment reflects Hapag-Lloyd's new corporate name.

    Agreement No.: 011407-011.
    Title: Australia/United States ContainerLine Association.
    Parties: Hamburg-S[uuml]d and Hapag-Lloyd AG.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell, LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment deletes Australia-New Zealand Direct Line, 
a division of CP ships (UK) Limited and CP Ships USA, LLC as parties to 
the agreement and adds Hapag-Lloyd AG.

    Agreement No.: 011409-013.
    Title: Transpacific Carrier Services, Inc. Agreement.
    Parties: American President Lines, Ltd.; APL Co. Pte Ltd.; 
Evergreen Marine Corporation; Hanjin Shipping Co., Ltd.; Hapag-Lloyd 
AG; Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.; Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; 
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Ltd.; Orient Overseas 
Container Line Limited; Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp.; COSCO 
Container Lines Co., Ltd.; CMA CGM, S.A.; and China Shipping Container 
Lines Co., Ltd.
    Filing Party: David F. Smith, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment reflects Hapag-Lloyd's new corporate name.

    Agreement No.: 011426-038.
    Title: West Coast of South America Discussion Agreement.
    Parties: APL Co. Pte Ltd.; CMA CGM, S.A.; Compania Chilena de 
Navigacion Interoceanica, S.A.; Compania Sud Americana de Vapores, 
S.A.; Frontier Liner Services, Inc.; Hamburg-S[uuml]d; Hapag-Lloyd AG; 
King Ocean Services Limited, Inc.; Mediterranean Shipping Company, 
S.A.; Seaboard Marine Ltd.; South Pacific Shipping Company, Ltd.; and 
Trinity Shipping Line.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment removes CP Ships USA LLC as a party to the 
agreement, reflects CMA's resignation from the agreement effective 
August 17, 2006, and adds Hapag-Lloyd as a party.

    Agreement No.: 011574-016.
    Title: Pacific Islands Discussion Agreement.
    Parties: Hamburg-S[uuml]d; Hapag-Lloyd AG; Polynesia Line Ltd.; 
Australia-New Zealand Direct Line, a division of CP Ships (UK) Ltd.; 
CMA CGM SA; and Compagnie Maritime Marfret, SA.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell, LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment reflects Hapag-Lloyd's new corporate name.

    Agreement No.: 011834-004.
    Title: Maersk Sealand/Hapag-Lloyd Mediterranean U.S. East Coast 
Slot Charter Agreement.
    Parties: A.P. Moller Maersk A/S and Hapag-Lloyd AG.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment updates Hapag-Lloyd's corporate name and 
removes extraneous material from the agreement.

    Agreement No.: 011870-002.
    Title: Indian Subcontinent Discussion Agreement.
    Parties: Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd.; Hapag-Lloyd AG; CMA 
CGM S.A.; Zim Integrated Shipping Services, Ltd.; Shipping Corporation 
of India; Emirates Shipping Line FZE; MacAndrews & Company Limited; and 
Nippon Yusen Kaisha.
    Filing Party: David F. Smith, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds CMA CGM, S.A.; Zim Integrated Shipping 
Services, Ltd.; Shipping Corporation of India; Emirates Shipping Line 
FZE; and MacAndrews & Company Limited as parties to the agreement and 
updates the corporate name of Hapag-Lloyd.

    Agreement No.: 011875-002.
    Title: Zim/Hapag-Lloyd USEC Slot Charter Agreement.
    Parties: Zim Integrated Shipping Services, Ltd. and Hapag-Lloyd AG.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment reflects Hapag-Lloyd's new corporate name.

    Agreement No.: 011969.
    Title: Zim/Italia Marittima Agreement.
    Parties: Zim Integrated Shipping Services, Ltd. and Italia 
Marittima S.p.A.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The agreement authorizes the parties to share vessel 
space in the trade between U.S. Atlantic ports and ports in North 
Europe.

    By order of the Federal Maritime Commission.
    Dated: July 28, 2006.
Bryant L. VanBrakle,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E6-12460 Filed 8-1-06; 8:45 am]
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