[Federal Register Volume 77, Number 54 (Tuesday, March 20, 2012)]
[Notices]
[Pages 16316-16317]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2012-6737]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice: 7811]


Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Committee Meeting

    The Shipping Coordinating Committee (SHC) will conduct an open 
meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, April 24, 2012, in Room 6103 of the 
United States Coast Guard Headquarters Building, 2100 Second Street, 
SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001. The primary purpose of the meeting is 
to prepare for the forty-third Session of the International Maritime 
Organization's (IMO) Sub-Committee on Standards of Training and 
Watchkeeping (STW) to be held at the IMO Headquarters, United Kingdom, 
April 30-May 4, 2012.
    The primary matters to be considered include:
    Validation of model training courses.
    Development of an e-navigation strategy implementation plan.
    Development of training standards for recovery systems.
    Preparation of guidelines for the implementation of the medical 
standards of the 2010 amendments.
    Development of guidance for the implementation of the 2010 Manila 
amendments.
    Role of the human element.
    Members of the public may attend this meeting up to the seating 
capacity of the room. To facilitate the building security process, and 
to request reasonable accommodation, those who plan to attend should 
contact the meeting coordinator, Ms. Zoe Goss, by email at 
[email protected], by phone

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at (202) 372-1425, by fax at (202) 372-1926, or in writing at 
Commandant (CG-52), U.S. Coast Guard, 2100 2nd Street, SW., Stop 7126, 
Washington, DC 20593-7126 not later than April 17, 2012, 7 days prior 
to the meeting. Requests made after April 17, 2012 might not be able to 
be accommodated. Please note that due to security considerations, two 
valid, government issued photo identifications must be presented to 
gain entrance to the Headquarters building. The Headquarters building 
is accessible by taxi and privately owned conveyance (public 
transportation is not generally available). However, parking in the 
vicinity of the building is extremely limited. Additional information 
regarding this and other IMO SHC public meetings may be found at: 
www.uscg.mil/imo.

    Dated: March 9, 2012.
Brian Robinson,
Executive Secretary, Shipping Coordinating Committee, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. 2012-6737 Filed 3-19-12; 8:45 am]
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