[Federal Register Volume 74, Number 61 (Wednesday, April 1, 2009)]
[Notices]
[Pages 14799-14800]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E9-7314]


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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 Web site (http://www.fmc.gov) or 
contacting the Office of Agreements at (202)-523-5793 or 
[email protected].

    Agreement No.: 012057-002.
    Title: CMA CGM/Maersk Line Space Charter, Sailing and Cooperative 
Working Agreement Asia to USEC and PNW-Suez/PNW & Panama Loops.
    Parties: A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S and CMA CGM S.A.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher and Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW., Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment would allow the parties to route one of 
their service loops either via the Cape of Good Hope or the Suez Canal 
with corresponding adjustments in vessel provision and space 
allocation.

    Agreement No.: 012063-001.
    Title: Grand Alliance/Zim Transpacific Vessel Sharing Agreement.
    Parties: Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft; Nippon Yusen Kaisha; 
Orient Overseas Container Line Limited; and Zim Integrated Shipping 
Services Limited.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW., Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds the U.S. East Coast and Jamaica to the 
geographic scope of the agreement and adds authority to operate a 
service between Asia and the U.S. East Coast via the Panama Canal. The 
parties request expedited review.

    Agreement No.: 012066.

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    Title: ``K'' Line/Abou Merhi Space Charter and Cooperative Working 
Agreement.
    Parties: Abou Merhi Lines, S.A.L.; and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, LTD.
    Filing Party: John P. Meade, Esq.; Vice President-Law; ``K'' Line 
America, Inc.; P.O. Box 9; Preston, MD 21655.
    Synopsis: The agreement authorizes ``K'' Line to charter space to 
Abou Merhi Lines in the trade between U.S. Atlantic coast ports and 
Beirut, Lebanon, and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

    Agreement No.: 201048-004.
    Title: Lease and Operating Agreement between Philadelphia Regional 
Port Authority and Delaware River Stevedores, Inc.
    Parties: Philadelphia Regional Port Authority and Delaware River 
Stevedores, Inc.
    Filing Party: Paul D. Coleman, Esq.; Hoppel, Mayer & Coleman; 1050 
Connecticut Avenue, NW., Tenth Floor; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment deletes the provisions pertaining to 
minimum vessel calls, minimum tonnage, and penalties for failing to 
satisfy the minimum performance requirements.

    Dated: March 27, 2009.

    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Karen V. Gregory,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E9-7314 Filed 3-31-09; 8:45 am]
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