[Federal Register Volume 83, Number 11 (Wednesday, January 17, 2018)]
[Notices]
[Page 2445]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2018-00624]


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FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

[Petition No. P4-16]


Petition of the Coalition for Fair Port Practices for Rulemaking; 
Final Notice of Public Hearing Schedule

    The Commission will hold public hearings on January 16 and 17, 
2018, to receive oral testimony concerning the Petition of the 
Coalition for Fair Port Practices for Rulemaking. Below is the final 
order of presentation. Each panelist may make a five minute 
presentation, which will be followed by questions from the 
Commissioners.
    The hearings will be held in the Commission's Main Hearing Room, 
800 North Capitol Street NW, Washington, DC 20573 and are open to the 
public. Please arrive with sufficient time to clear through the 
building security process. The hearing will be live streamed and the 
URL will be posted to the Commission's website prior to the hearing: 
https://www.fmc.gov/p4_16hearings.aspx.
    Written comments and statements for the record relative to the 
issues being addressed at the hearing from persons who are unable to 
testify in person should be submitted to [email protected] as a PDF 
file by January 26, 2018. Copies of all written submissions will be 
posted to the Commission's website, https://www.fmc.gov/p4-16/, and 
will be available in the Commission's Office of the Secretary.

Day 1: Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Panel 1: Coalition Panel--10:00 a.m.

 Karyn Booth, Esq., Partner, Thompson Hine, LLP
 Nick DiMichael, Esq., Senior Counsel, Thompson Hine, LLP
 Ms. Laura Crowe, Senior Director, Global Logistics, Walmart 
Stores
 Mr. Don Pisano, President, American Coffee Corporation
 Mr. Fred Johring, President, Golden State Express
 Mr. Robert Leef, Senior Vice President, East Region, 
ContainerPort Group, Inc., representing the Association of Bi-State 
Motor Carriers
 Mr. Alex Cherin, Executive Director, Englander, Knabe & Allen, 
representing the California Trucking Association Intermodal Conference

Panel 2: Shipper Panel--11:15 a.m.

 Peter Friedmann, Esq., Executive Director, AgTC Agriculture 
Transportation Coalition
 Steven Hughes, President/CEO of HCS International, 
representing the Auto Care Association
 Mr. Sam J. Sorbello, President, Atlantic Coast Freezers, 
representing the Meat Import Council of America
 Mr. Tim Avanzato, Lanca Sales, Inc.
 Mr. Frans A. de Jong, President, R1 International (Americas) 
Inc.

Panel 3: Intermediary Panel--2:00 p.m.

 Mr. Richard J. Roche, Vice President of International 
Transportation, Mohawk Global Logistics, and NVOCC Sub-Committee 
Chairman at NCBFAA
 Mr. Charles Riley, Chairman, Board of Governors, New York New 
Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association, Inc. 
(NYNJFFF&BA), and Vice President, Steer Company
 Ms. Jeanette Gioia, Vice President Exports, New York New 
Jersey Foreign Freight Forwarders and Brokers Association, Inc. 
(NYNJFFF&BA), and President, Serra International, Inc.
 Cameron W. Roberts, Esq., representing Roberts & Kehagiaras 
LLP and the Foreign Trade Association
 Mr. Joseph T. Quinn, President, Sefco Export Management 
Company, Inc.
 Mr. Bryan Vickers, Pace LLP, representing the International 
Association of Movers

Day 2: Wednesday, January 17, 2018

Panel 1: Drayage Panel--10:00 a.m.

 Mr. Thomas J. Adamski, representing the New Jersey Motor Truck 
Association
 Mr. William J. Shea, CEO, Direct ChassisLink, Inc.

Panel 2: Ocean Carrier Panel--11:15 a.m.

 Mr. Richard J. Craig, President and CEO, Mitsui O.S.K. Lines 
(America), Inc.
 Mr. Paolo Magnani, Executive Vice President for Quality 
Control and Marketing, Mediterranean Shipping Company USA
 Mr. Howard Finkel, Executive Vice President, COSCO Shipping 
Lines (North America), Inc.
 John Butler, Esq., President and CEO, World Shipping Council

Panel 3: Ports and Terminals Panel--2:00 p.m.

 Mr. Edward DeNike, President, SSA Containers
 Mr. John E. Crowley, Jr., Executive Director, National 
Association of Waterfront Employers
 Mr. John Atkins, President, GCT Bayone LP

    By the Commission.
Rachel E. Dickon,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2018-00624 Filed 1-16-18; 8:45 am]
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