[Federal Register Volume 81, Number 41 (Wednesday, March 2, 2016)]
[Notices]
[Pages 10860-10861]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2016-04586]


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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 the agreements to the Secretary, Federal Maritime 
Commission, Washington, DC 20573, within twelve days of the date this 
notice appears in the Federal Register. A copy of the agreement is 
available through the Commission's Web site (www.fmc.gov) or by 
contacting the Office of Agreements at (202) 523-5793 or 
[email protected].

    Agreement No.: 012174-001.
    Title: Hoegh/Liberty Middle East Space Charter Agreement.
    Parties: Hoegh Autoliners AS and Liberty Global Logistics LLC.
    Filing Party: Brooke Shapiro, Esq., Winston & Strawn LLP, 200 Park 
Avenue, New York, NY 10166.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds Spain to the geographic scope of the 
Agreement.

    Agreement No.: 012233-003.
    Title: COSCON/CSCL/UASC/YMUK/CMA CGM/PIL Vessel Sharing and Slot 
Exchange Agreement--Asia and US/Canada West Coast Services.
    Parties: China Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd. and China 
Shipping Container Lines (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. (acting as a single 
party) (CSCL); United Arab Shipping Company (S.A.G.); Yang Ming (UK) 
LTD.; CMA CGM S.A.; Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd.; and COSCO 
Container Lines Company, Limited (COSCON).
    Filing Party: Brett M. Esber, Blank Rome LLP, 600 New Hampshire 
Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20037.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds COSCON as a party to the Agreement, 
and provides that upon the transfer by CSCL of its liner shipping 
business to COSCON, all of CSCL's rights and obligations under the 
Amendment Agreement will be assigned to COSCON and CSCL will be deemed 
to have withdrawn as a party to the Agreement.

    Agreement No.: 012299-001.
    Title: COSCON/CSCL/UASC/CMA CGM Vessel Sharing and Slot Exchange 
Agreement, Asia--U.S. West/East/Gulf Coasts.
    Parties: China Shipping Container Lines Co. Ltd. and China Shipping 
Container Lines (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. (collectively known as China 
Shipping) (CSCL); United Arab Shipping Company S.A.G.; CMA CGM S.A.; 
and COSCO Container Lines Company, Limited (COSCON).
    Filing Party: Brett M. Esber, Esq., Blank Rome, 600 New Hampshire 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20037.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds COSCON as a party to the Agreement, 
and provides that upon the transfer by CSCL of its liner shipping 
business to COSCON, all of CSCL's rights and obligations under the 
Amendment Agreement will be assigned to COSCON and CSCL will be deemed 
to have withdrawn as a party to the Agreement.

    Agreement No.: 012326-001.
    Title: COSCON/CSCL/HSD Slot Charter Agreement.
    Parties: China Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd. and China 
Shipping Container Lines (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. (acting as a single 
party) (CSCL); Hamburg Sud; and COSCO Container Lines Company, Limited 
(COSCON).
    Filing Party: Brett M. Esber, Blank Rome LLP, 600 New Hampshire 
Ave. NW., Washington, DC 20037.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds COSCON as a party to the Agreement, 
and provides that upon the transfer by CSCL of its liner shipping 
business to COSCON, all of CSCL's rights and obligations under the 
Amendment Agreement will be assigned to COSCON and CSCL will be deemed 
to have withdrawn as a party to the Agreement.

    Agreement No.: 012328-001.
    Title: COSCON/CSCL/CMA CGM/UASC/HSD Vessel Sharing Agreement.
    Parties: China Shipping Container Lines Co. Ltd. and China Shipping 
Container Lines (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. (collectively known as China 
Shipping) (CSCL); United Arab Shipping Company S.A.G.; CMA CGM S.A.; 
Hamburg Sud; and COSCO Container Lines Company, Limited (COSCON).
    Filing Party: Brett M. Esber, Esquire, Blank Rome LLP, 600 New 
Hampshire Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20037.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds COSCON as a party to the Agreement, 
and provides that upon the transfer by CSCL of its liner shipping 
business to COSCON, all of CSCL's rights and obligations under the 
Amendment Agreement will be assigned to COSCON and CSCL will be deemed 
to have withdrawn as a party to the Agreement.

    Agreement No.: 012329-001.
    Title: COSCON/CSCL/HSD Slot Exchange Agreement.
    Parties: China Shipping Container Lines Co., Ltd.; China Shipping 
Container Lines (Hong Kong) Co., Ltd. (Collectively, CSCL); Hamburg 
Sudamerikanische Dampfschifffahrts-Gesellschaft KG; COSCO Container 
Lines Company, Limited (COSCON).
    Filing Party: Brett M. Esber, Esq., Blank Rome, 600 New Hampshire 
Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20037.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds COSCON as a party to the Agreement, 
and provides that upon the transfer by CSCL of its liner shipping 
business to COSCON, all of CSCL's rights and obligations under the 
Amendment Agreement will be assigned to COSCON and CSCL will be deemed 
to have withdrawn as a party to the Agreement.

    Agreement No.: 012389-001.
    Title: Grimaldi/Liberty Global Logistics LLC Space Charter 
Agreement.
    Parties: Grimaldi Euromed S.P.A. and Liberty Global Logistics LLC.
    Filing Parties: Brooke Shapiro, Esq., Winston & Strawn LLP, 200 
Park Avenue, New York, NY 10166.
    Synopsis: The amendment would authorize the parties to charter 
space to/from one another in the trade between the U.S., Mexico and 
Canada on the one hand and Jordan on the other hand.

    Agreement No.: 012392.
    Title: K-Line/Liberty Global Logistics LLC Discussion Agreement.
    Parties: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; and Liberty Global Logistics 
LLC.
    Filing Party: John P. Meade, Esq., General Counsel, K-Line America, 
Inc., 6199 Bethlehem Road, Preston, MD 21655.
    Synopsis: The agreement would authorize the parties to discuss non-
rate operational matters worldwide.

    Agreement No.: 012393.
    Title: CMA CGM/ELJSA Vessel Sharing Agreement Asia--U.S. West 
Coast.
    Parties: Evergreen Line Joint Service Agreement and CMA CGM S.A.

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    Filing Party: Paul M. Keane, Esq., Cichanowicz, Callan, Keane & 
DeMay, LLP, 50 Main Street, Suite 1045, White Plains, NY 10606.
    Synopsis: The Agreement authorizes the parties to cooperate and 
establish a new weekly service in the trade between ports on the U.S. 
West Coast and ports in China and Japan.


    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.

    Dated: February 26, 2016.
Rachel E. Dickon,
 Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2016-04586 Filed 3-1-16; 8:45 am]
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