[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 11 (Thursday, January 18, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 2281-2282]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-627]


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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 agreements 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.: 011275-022.
    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 expands the geographic scope to include New 
Zealand, and renames and restates the agreement. It also adds authority 
to discuss rationalization of services; to discuss and agree on 
liability, bill of lading, equipment, and various other matters; to 
agree with forwarders and brokers on compensation; to discuss the costs 
of service and related matters; and to discuss the Australia and New 
Zealand trade together or separately.

    Agreement No.: 011733-019.
    Title: Common Ocean Carrier Platform Agreement.
    Parties: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S; CMA CGM; Hamburg-S[uuml]d; Hapag-
Lloyd AG; Mediterranean Shipping Company S.A.; and United Arab Shipping 
Company (S.A.G.) as shareholder parties, and Alianca Navegacao e 
Logistica Ltda.; Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha Ltd.; MISC Berhad; Mitsui O.S.K. 
lines Ltd.; Nippon Yusen Kaisha; Safmarine Container Lines N.V.; 
Senator Lines GmbH; Compania Sud Americana de Vapores, S.A.; Companhia 
Libra Navegacao; Norasia Container Lines Limited; MISC Berhad; and 
Tasman Orient Line C.V. as non-shareholder parties.
    Filing Party: Mark J. Fink, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds Hyundai Merchant Marine, Co., Ltd. as 
a party.

    Agreement No.: 011756-003.
    Title: New World Alliance/Evergreen Slot Exchange Agreement.
    Parties: APL Co. Pte. Ltd. and American President Lines, Ltd.; 
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.; and 
Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) Ltd.
    Filing Party: Eliot J. Halperin, Esq.; Manelli, Denison & Selter 
PLLC; 2000 M Street, NW.; 7th Floor; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment updates the agreement to accommodate 
changes in the services of the New World Alliance and the newly 
executed New World Alliance Agreement.

    Agreement No.: 011942-001.
    Title: CMA-CGM/CSCL Cross Space Charter, Sailing and Cooperative 
Working Agreement--Far East/US Gulf Loop, PEX2/PEX3/AAE2 Service.
    Parties: CMA-CGM, S.A.; China Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd.; 
and China Shipping Container Lines (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd.
    Filing Party: Paul M. Keane, Esq.; Cichanowicz, Callan, Keane, 
Vengrow & Textor LLP; 61 Broadway; Suite 3000; New York, NY 10006-2802.
    Synopsis: The amendment deletes the U.S. Atlantic Coast from the 
geographic scope, adds a CMA service string to the agreement, and 
renames and restates the agreement.

    Agreement No.: 011969-001.
    Title: Zim/Italia Marittima Agreement.

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    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 amendment adjusts the space allocations in the 
agreement.

    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.
    Dated: January 12, 2007.
Bryant L. VanBrakle,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E7-627 Filed 1-17-07; 8:45 am]
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