[Federal Register: March 23, 2005 (Volume 70, Number 55)]
[Notices]               
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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 
obtain copies of agreements by contacting the Commission's Office of 
Agreements at 202-523-5793 or via e-mail at tradeanalysis@fmc.gov. 
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.: 011223-030.
    Title: Transpacific Stabilization Agreement.
    Parties: APL Co. Pte. Ltd.; American President Lines, Ltd.; CMA 
CGM, S.A.; COSCO Container Lines Ltd.; Evergreen Marine Corp. (Taiwan) 
Ltd.; Hanjin Shipping Co., Ltd.; Hapag-Lloyd Container Linie GmbH; 
Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.; Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; Mitsui 
O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.; Nippon Yusen Kaisha; Orient Overseas Container Line 
Limited; P&O Nedlloyd B.V.; P&O Nedlloyd Limited; and Yangming Marine 
Transport Corp.
    Filing Party: David F. Smith, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell; 1850 M 
Street, NW., Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment provides for the allocation of liability 
for regulatory penalties.

    Agreement No.: 011328-001.
    Title: Toko Line/Shinwa Space Charter and Cooperative Working 
Agreement.
    Parties: Shinwa Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd. and Toko Kaiun Kaisha, Ltd.
    Filing Party: Robert B. Yoshitomi, Esq.; Nixon Peabody LLP; 2040 
Main Street, Suite 850; Irvine, CA 92616.
    Synopsis: The amendment deletes restrictions on independent 
operations and the authority to discuss and agree on rates and 
conditions of carriage. It also authorizes counsel for the parties to 
file modifications.

    Agreement No.: 011794-003.
    Title: COSCON/KL/YMUK/Hanjin/Senator Worldwide Slot Allocation & 
Sailing Agreement.
    Parties: COSCO Container Lines Company, Limited; Kawasaki Kisen 
Kaisha, Ltd.; Yangming (UK) Ltd.; Hanjin Shipping Co., Ltd.; and 
Senator Lines GmbH.
    Filing Party: Robert B. Yoshitomi, Esq.; Nixon Peabody LLP; 2040 
Main Street, Suite 850; Irvine, CA 92614.
    Synopsis: The amendment modifies the reporting requirements under 
the agreement and revises the number of vessels used and their TEU 
capacities.

    Agreement No.: 011852-019.
    Title: Maritime Security Discussion Agreement.
    Parties: China Shipping Container Lines, Co., Ltd.; CMA CGM, S.A.; 
Hyundai Merchant Marine Co., Ltd.; Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd.; Nippon 
Yusen Kaisha; Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp.; Zim Integrated Shipping 
Services, Ltd.; Alabama State Port Authority; APM Terminals North 
America, Inc.; Ceres Terminals, Inc.; Cooper/T. Smith Stevedoring Co., 
Inc.; Husky Terminal & Stevedoring, Inc.; International Shipping 
Agency; International Transportation Service, Inc.; Lambert's Point 
Docks Inc.; Maersk Pacific Ltd.; Maher Terminals, Inc.; Marine 
Terminals Corp.; Massachusetts Port Authority; P&O Ports North America, 
Inc.; Port of Tacoma; South Carolina State Ports Authority; Stevedoring 
Services of America, Inc.; Trans Bay Container Terminal, Inc.; TraPac 
Terminals; Universal Maritime Service Corp.; Virginia International 
Terminals; and Yusen Terminals, Inc.
    Filing Parties: Carol N. Lambos; Lambos & Junge; 29 Broadway, 9th 
Floor; New York, NY 10006 and Charles T. Carroll, Jr.; Carroll & 
Froelich, PLLC; 2011 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW.; Suite 301; Washington, 
DC 20006.
    Synopsis: The amendment deletes the Maryland Port Administration as 
a member to the agreement.

    Dated: March 18, 2005.

    By order of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Bryant L. VanBrakle,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 05-5756 Filed 3-22-05; 8:45 am]

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