[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 96 (Tuesday, May 20, 2025)]
[Notices]
[Page 21479]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-09024]


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FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION


National Shipper Advisory Committee June 2025 Meeting

AGENCY: Federal Maritime Commission.

ACTION: Notice of Federal advisory committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of a meeting of the National Shipper 
Advisory Committee (NSAC or Committee), pursuant to the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act. The Committee advises the Federal Maritime 
Commission (Commission). The meeting will be held for the purpose of 
soliciting and discussing information, insight, and expertise 
pertaining to conditions in the ocean freight delivery system relevant 
to the Commission.

DATES: The Committee will meet in person in Garden City, Georgia, on 
June 4, 2025, from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. eastern time. Please note that 
this meeting may adjourn early if the Committee has completed its 
business.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at the Georgia Port Authority 
located at 2 Main Street, Garden City, Georgia 31408. This meeting will 
be open to the public. Members of the public do not need to register to 
attend the NSAC meeting. The meeting will also stream virtually. If 
technical issues prevent the Committee from streaming live, the 
Committee will post a recording of the meeting on the Commission's 
YouTube channel following the meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Mark Bragan[ccedil]a, Designated 
Federal Officer of the National Shipper Advisory Committee, phone: 
(202) 523-5725; email: [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 
    Background: The National Shipper Advisory Committee is a Federal 
advisory committee. It operates under the provisions of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act, 5 U.S.C. app., and 46 U.S.C. chapter 425. The 
Committee was established on January 1, 2021, when the National Defense 
Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 became law. Public Law 116-283, 
sec. 8604, 134 Stat. 3388 (2021). The Committee provides information, 
insight, and expertise pertaining to conditions in the ocean freight 
delivery system to the Federal Maritime Commission. Specifically, the 
Committee advises the Commission on policies relating to the 
competitiveness, reliability, integrity, and fairness of the 
international ocean freight delivery system. 46 U.S.C. 42502(b).
    Meeting Agenda: The Committee will recognize its new 
representatives of members and receive updates from the Data/
Visibility, Fees & Surcharges, and Port Best Practices subcommittees; 
and the Refusal to Deal Working Group. The Committee will also provide 
industry updates and discuss recommendation on an Ocean Carrier 
Advisory Committee. The Committee will take public comment during the 
meeting.
    Public Comment: The Committee will take public comment during its 
meeting and is particularly interested in receiving feedback regarding 
the issues in your supply chain and the issues that you want to see the 
Committee and the Federal Maritime Commission address.
    Members of the public may also submit written comments to NSAC at 
any time. Comments should be addressed to NSAC, c/o Mark 
Bragan[ccedil]a, Federal Maritime Commission, 800 North Capitol St. NW, 
Washington, DC 20573 or [email protected].
    A copy of all meeting documentation, including meeting minutes, 
will be available at www.fmc.gov following the meeting.

    Dated: May 15, 2025.
David Eng,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2025-09024 Filed 5-19-25; 8:45 am]
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