[Federal Register: December 13, 2006 (Volume 71, Number 239)]
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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 
submit comments on agreements to the Secretary, Federal Maritime 
Commission, Washington, DC 20573, within ten days of the date this 
notice appears in the Federal Register. Copies of agreements are 
available through the Commission's Office of Agreements (202-523-5793 
or tradeanalysis@fmc.gov).
    Agreement No.: 010071-033.
    Title: Cruise Lines International Association Agreement.
    Parties: American Cruise Lines, Inc.; Carnival Cruise Lines; 
Celebrity Cruises, Inc.; Costa Cruise Lines; Crystal Cruises; Cunard 
Line; Disney Cruise Line; Holland America Line; MSC Cruises; NCL 
America; Norwegian Coastal Voyage, Inc./Bergen Line Services; Norwegian 
Cruise Line; Oceania Cruises; Orient Lines; Princess Cruises; Regent 
Seven Seas Cruises; Royal Caribbean International; Seabourn Cruise 
Line; SeaDream Yacht Club; Silversea Cruises, Ltd.; and Windstar 
Cruises.
    Filing Party: Terry Dale, President; Cruise Lines International 
Association; 80 Broad Street; Suite 1800; New York, NY 10004.
    Synopsis: The amendment reflects changes to the Association arising 
from its consolidation with the International Council of Cruise Lines 
and CLIA's subsequent incorporation. The amendment also adds NCL 
America and SeaDream Yacht Club as parties.
    Agreement No.: 011574-017.
    Title: Pacific Islands Discussion Agreement.
    Parties: CMA CGM, SA; Compagnie Maritime Marfret, SA; Hamburg-
S[uuml]d; Hapag-Lloyd AG; and Polynesia Line Ltd.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell, LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment removes Australia-New Zealand Direct Line 
as a party to the agreement.
    Agreement No.: 011947-003.
    Title: Grimaldi/Sallaum Space Charter Agreement.
    Parties: Grimaldi Compagnia di Navigazione and Sallaum Lines SAL.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment expands the geographic scope of the 
agreement to cover all ports in West Africa in the Senegal to Angola 
range.
    Agreement No.: 201143-008.
    Title: West Coast MTO Agreement.
    Parties: APM Terminals Pacific, Ltd.; California United Terminals, 
Inc.; Eagle Marine Services, Ltd.; International Transportation 
Service, Inc.; Long Beach Container Terminal, Inc.; Seaside 
Transportation Service LLC; Trans Pacific Container Service 
Corporation; Total Terminals LLC; West Basin Container Terminal LLC; 
Yusen Terminals, Inc.; Pacific Maritime Services, L.L.C.; and SSA 
Terminal (Long Beach), LLC.
    Filing Party: David F. Smith, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment adds language and new Articles to the 
agreement to authorize the parties to discuss, agree upon and implement 
or assist in the implementation of measures to improve air quality in 
port areas and agree upon, test and implement security related 
measures, particularly those relating to transportation worker 
identification credentials.

    Dated: December 8, 2006.

By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.
Bryant L. VanBrakle,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E6-21179 Filed 12-12-06; 8:45 am]

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