[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 164 (Thursday, August 23, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Page 51023]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-20728]


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EXPORT-IMPORT BANK OF THE UNITED STATES

[Public Notice 2012-0347]


Application for Final Commitment for a Long-Term Loan or 
Financial Guarantee in Excess of $100 Million

AGENCY: Export-Import Bank of the United States.

ACTION: Notice of 25-day comment period regarding an application for 
final commitment for a long-term loan or financial guarantee in excess 
of $100 million.

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    Reason for Notice: This Notice is to inform the public, in 
accordance with Section 3(c)(10) of the Charter of the Export-Import 
Bank of the United States (``Ex-Im Bank''), that Ex-Im Bank has 
received an application for final commitment for a long-term loan or 
financial guarantee in excess of $100 million (as calculated in 
accordance with Section 3(c)(10) of the Charter).
    Comments received within the comment period specified below will be 
presented to the Ex-Im Bank Board of Directors prior to final action on 
this Transaction.
    Reference: AP085092XX.
    Purpose and Use:
    Brief description of the purpose of the transaction:
    To support the export of goods and services for the design and 
construction of an aquarium.
    Brief non-proprietary description of the anticipated use of the 
items being exported:
    Goods and services will be utilized for the construction of an 
aquarium which will serve as a tourist attraction and educational 
center.
    To the extent that Ex-Im Bank is reasonably aware, the item(s) 
being exported are not expected to produce exports or provide services 
in competition with the exportation of goods or provision of services 
by a United States industry.
    Parties:
    Principal Supplier: International Concept Management.
    Obligor: State of Cear[aacute], Federative Republic of Brazil.
    Guarantor: Federative Republic of Brazil acting by and through the 
Ministry of Planning, Budget and Management.
    Description of Items Being Exported: Design, engineering and 
construction services and related equipment for the construction of the 
aquarium.
    Information on Decision: Information on the final decision for this 
transaction will be available in the ``Summary Minutes of Meetings of 
Board of Directors'' on http://www.exim.gov/articles.cfm/board%20minute.
    Confidential Information: Please note that this notice does not 
include confidential or proprietary business information; information 
which, if disclosed, would violate the Trade Secrets Act; or 
information which would jeopardize jobs in the United States by 
supplying information that competitors could use to compete with 
companies in the United States.

DATES: Comments must be received on or before September 17, 2012 to be 
assured of consideration before final consideration of the transaction 
by the Board of Directors of Ex-Im Bank.

ADDRESSES: Comments may be submitted through WWW.REGULATIONS.GOV.

Sharon A. Whitt,
Agency Clearance Officer.
[FR Doc. 2012-20728 Filed 8-22-12; 8:45 am]
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