[Federal Register: March 19, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 53)]
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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, 
NW., 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.: 202-011604-003.
    Title: USA Conference.
    Parties: Farrell Lines Incorporated; Sea-Land Service, Inc.
    Synopsis: The proposed modification revises Articles 13 
(Independent Action) and 14 (Service Contracts) of the Agreement to 
conform with the requirements of the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998. 
The modification also reflects a prior and now effective modification 
to Article 3 (the resignation of A.P. Moller-Maersk), and makes 
reference to the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998 under Article 4.

    Agreement No.: 232-11655.
    Title: MSC/Evergreen South America Slot Charter Agreement.
    Parties: Evergreen Marine Corporation; Mediterranean Shipping 
Company.
    Synopsis: The proposed Agreement authorizes the parties to charter 
space to one other and enter into related cooperative arrangements in 
the trades between U.S. East Coast and ports in Argentina, Brazil, 
Uruguay, Paraguay and Venezuela. The parties have requested expedited 
review.

    Agreement No.: 207-011656.
    Title: West Coast Express Joint Service Agreement.
    Parties: Associated Transport Line, L.L.C. (``ATL''); G.G.E. 
Express Line L.L.C. (``GGE''); West Coast Express (the ``Joint 
Service'').
    Synopsis: The proposed agreement would authorize the parties to 
establish a joint service, known as the West Coast Express, that will 
operate in the trade between United States Atlantic and Gulf Coast 
ports and points, and ports and points in Panama, Ecuador, Peru and 
Chile. The parties have requested expedited review.

    Agreement No.: 224-201071.
    Title: San Francisco Mexican Line Marine Terminal Agreement.
    Parties: San Francisco Port Commission; Mexican Line Limited.
    Synopsis: The proposed agreement provides for the non-exclusive use 
of a pier and runs through March 31, 2004.

    Dated: March 16, 1999.

    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Bryant L. VanBrakle,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 99-6758 Filed 3-18-99; 8:45 am]
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