[Federal Register: December 23, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 246)]
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FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

 
Notice of Agreement(s) Filed

    The Commission hereby gives notice of the filing of the following 
agreement(s) under the Shipping Act of 1984. Interested parties can 
review or obtain copies of agreements at the Washington, DC offices of 
the Commission, 800 North Capitol Street, N.W., Room 962. Interested 
parties may submit comments on an agreement to the Secretary, Federal 
Maritime Commission, Washington, DC 20573, within 10 days of the date 
this notice appears in the Federal Register.
    Agreement No.: 203-011517-006.
    Title: APL/Crowley/Lykes Space Charter and Sailing Agreement.
    Parties: American President Lines, Ltd., APL Co. PTE Ltd., Crowley 
American Transport, Inc., Lykes Lines Limited, LLC.
    Synopsis: The proposed amendment deletes the Caribbean Service, 
Gulf Express Service, and Pacific South America Service from the 
geographic scope of the agreement; changes the name of Crowley American 
Transport to Hamburg-Sudamerikanische Dampfschifffahrtsgesellschaft 
Eggert & Amsinck d/b/a/Crowley American Transport; deletes outdated 
references; and makes other conforming changes based on the forgoing.

    Agreement No.: 202-011528-015.
    Title: Japan/United States Eastbound Freight Conference.
    Parties: American President Lines, Ltd., Hapag-Lloyd Container Line 
GmbH, Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd., Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd., A.P. 
Moller-Maersk Sealand, Nippon Yusen Kaisha, Orient Overseas Container 
Line, Inc., P&O Nedlloyd B.V., P&O Nedlloyd Limited, Wallenius 
Wilhelmsen Lines AS.
    Synopsis: The parties are amending their conference agreement to 
extend the current suspension for an additional six months, through 
July 31, 2000.

    Agreement No.: 207-011682.
    Title: ATL/Signet Joint Service Agreement.
    Parties: Associated Transport Line, L.L.C. (ATL), Signet SeaFreight 
Shipping Company (Signet), Texpress American Line, L.L.C. (Joint 
Service).
    Synopsis: The proposed agreement authorizes ATL and Signet to 
establish a joint service, to be known as Texpress American Line, 
L.L.C., that will operate in the trade between U.S. Gulf ports and 
ports in Guyana, Suriname, Trinidad, and Venezuela. The parties request 
expedited review.

    Dated: December 17, 1999.

    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Bryant L. VanBrakle,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-33240 Filed 12-22-99; 8:45 am]
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