[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 250 (Thursday, December 28, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Pages 82355-82356]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-33075]


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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 940. Interested 
parties may submit comments on an agreement to the Secretary, Federal 
Maritime Commission, Washington, DC 20573, by January 8, 2001.

    Agreement No.: 011528-017.
    Title: Japan-United States Eastbound Freight Conference Agreement.
    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, P&O Nedlloyd B.V., P&O 
Nedlloyd Limited, Wallenius Wilhelmsen Lines AS.
    Synopsis: The amendment continues the extension of the suspension 
of the agreement through July 31, 2001.

    Agreement No.: 011649-003.
    Title: Joint Operating Agreement Between Interocean Lines, Inc. and 
Trinity Shipping Lines, S.A.
    Parties: Interocean Lines, Inc. Trinity Shipping Line, S.A.
    Synopsis: The modification restates the agreement to specify that 
two vessels will be committed to the service; exclude revenue sharing 
and otherwise narrow the terms of the agreement to

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those required of a vessel sharing arrangement; extend the term of the 
agreement through January 31, 2003, with automatic yearly renewal; and 
specify ports served in the trade between South Florida and Panama, 
Ecuador, Peru, and Colombia.

    Agreement No.: 011739.
    Title: YML/HJS U.S. East and Gulf Coast Slot Charter Agreement.
    Parties: Yangming Marine Transport Corp., Hanjin Shipping Co., Ltd.
    Synopsis: The slot charter agreement permits Yangming to charter 
space to Hanjin in the trade between the U.S. East and Gulf Coast and 
Europe.

    Agreement No.: 011740.
    Title: Maersk Sealand/Nordana/CGM Antilles/Gyuane/Marfret, 
Mediterranean/Caribbean Sea Vessel Sharing Agreement.
    Parties: A.P. Moller-Maersk Sealand, CGM Antilles Gyuane, Compagnie 
Maritime Marfret, S.A., Nordana Line AS.
    Synopsis: The proposed agreement authorizes a vessel sharing 
arrangement among the parties for the purpose of operating of a new 
direct weekly service between Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and 
the Mediterranean and other Caribbean points.

    Agreement No.: 011741.
    Title: U.S. Pacific Coast-Oceania Agreement.
    Parties: P&O Nedlloyd Limited/P&O Nedlloyd B.V., Australia New 
Zealand Direct Line, Hamburg-Sudamerikanische-
Dampfschifffahrtsgesellschaft KG (Columbus Line), Fesco Ocean 
Management Limited.
    Synopsis: The proposed agreement authorizes the parties to discuss 
and agree on the number of vessels deployed and to charter space to/
from one another in the trades between the U.S. Pacific Coast and 
Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands, and between the U.S. 
Pacific Coast and Canada and Mexico. It also authorizes the parties to 
engage in limited related cooperative activities.

    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission

    Dated: December 21, 2000.
Bryant L. VanBrakle,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. 00-33075 Filed 12-27-00; 8:45 am]
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