[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 38 (Tuesday, February 27, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 8761-8762]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-3328]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY

Coast Guard

[USCG-2007-27314]


National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Coast Guard, DHS.

ACTION: Notice of meeting.

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SUMMARY: The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (NOSAC) will 
meet to discuss various issues relating to offshore safety and 
security. The meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: NOSAC will meet on Thursday, April 19, 2007, from 9 a.m. to 3 
p.m. The meeting may close early if all business is finished. Written 
material and requests to make oral presentations should reach the Coast 
Guard on or before April 5, 2007. Requests to have a copy of your 
material distributed to each member of the committee should reach the 
Coast Guard on or before April 5, 2007.

ADDRESSES: NOSAC will meet in room 4202 of the Coast Guard Headquarters 
Bldg., 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC. Send written material 
and requests to make oral presentations to Commander J.M. Cushing, 
Commandant (CG-3PSO-2), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second 
Street SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001. This notice is available on the 
Internet at http://dms.dot.gov.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander J.M. Cushing, Executive 
Director of NOSAC, or Mr. Jim Magill, Assistant Executive Director, 
telephone 202-372-1414, fax 202-372-1926.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Notice of the meeting is given under the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. App. 2.

Agenda of Meeting

    The agenda includes the following:
    (1) Report on issues concerning the International Maritime 
Organization (IMO) and the International Organization for 
Standardization.
    (2) SOLAS compliance for foreign operation of U.S. flagged Offshore 
Support Vessels (OSVs) including Liftboats.
    (3) Sandblasting standard for OCS facilities.
    (4) Liftboat III Subcommittee on Liftboat Licenses.
    (5) Revision of IMO Mobile Offshore Drilling Units (MODU) Code.
    (6) Towing vessel rulemaking.
    (7) Commercial Diving rulemaking.
    (8) Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) impact 
on offshore facilities.
    (9) Revision of 33 CFR, Subchapter N, Outer Continental Shelf 
Activities.

Procedural

    The meeting is open to the public. Please note that the meeting may 
close early if all business is finished. At the Chair's discretion, 
members of the

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public may make oral presentations during the meeting. If you would 
like to make an oral presentation at the meeting, please notify the 
Executive Director no later than April 5, 2007. Written material for 
distribution at the meeting should reach the Coast Guard no later than 
April 5, 2007. 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 the Executive Director no later than April 5, 2007.

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 
the Executive Director as soon as possible.

    Dated: February 21, 2007.
J.G. Lantz,
Director of National and International Standards, Assistant Commandant 
for Protection.
[FR Doc. E7-3328 Filed 2-26-07; 8:45 am]
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