[Federal Register Volume 82, Number 40 (Thursday, March 2, 2017)]
[Notices]
[Page 12350]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2017-04066]


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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 the agreements to the Secretary, Federal Maritime 
Commission, Washington, DC 20573, within twelve days of the date this 
notice appears in the Federal Register. Copies of the agreements are 
available through the Commission's Web site (www.fmc.gov) or by 
contacting the Office of Agreements at (202)-523-5793 or 
[email protected].

    Agreement No.: 012365-001.
    Title: Volkswagen Konzernlogistik GmbH & Co. OHG/NYK Line Space 
Charter Agreement.
    Parties: Volkswagen Konzernlogistik GmBH & Co. OHG and Nippon Yusen 
Kaisha.
    Filing Party: Kristen Chung; NYK Line (North America) Inc.; 300 
Lighting Way, 5th Floor; Secaucus, NJ 07094.
    Synopsis: The amendment expands the geographic scope of the 
Agreement to cover all trades between the United States and any foreign 
country.

    Agreement No.: 012367-004.
    Title: MSC/Maersk Line Trans-Atlantic Space Charter Agreement.
    Parties: Maersk Line A/S and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company 
S.A.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Cozen O'Conner; 1200 19th 
Street NW.; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment revises the amount of space being chartered 
under the Agreement.

    Agreement No.: 012467.
    Title: Weco Ro/Ro/Liberty Global Logistics LLC Space Charter 
Agreement.
    Parties: Liberty Global Logistics LLC and Weco Ro/Ro.
    Filing Party: Brooke Shapiro; Winston & Strawn LLP; 200 Park 
Avenue; New York, NY 10166.
    Synopsis: The Agreement permits Liberty Global Logistics LLC and 
Weco Ro/Ro to charter space to and from one another on their respective 
vessels on an ``as needed/as available'' basis, up to the full reach of 
the vessel, to/from ports and points in the U.S., Mexico, Algeria, 
Morocco, Spain, Italy, Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, 
and the United Arab Emirates.

    Agreement No.: 012469.
    Title: East Coast Gateway Terminal Agreement.
    Parties: Virginia Port Authority and Georgia Ports Authority.
    Filing Party: Paul Heylman; Saul Ewing LLP; 1919 Pennsylvania Ave. 
NW., Suite 550; Washington, DC 20006.
    Synopsis: The Agreement authorizes Virginia Port Authority and 
Georgia Ports Authority to engage in discussions about marketing and 
commercial opportunities regarding carriers, operating systems and 
cargo handling, as well as permit them to enter into discussions with 
carriers, et al., as a single party.

    Agreement No.: 012470.
    Title: COSCO Shipping/PIL Slot Exchange Agreement--PNW/PSW.
    Parties: COSCO Shipping Lines Co., Ltd. and Pacific International 
Lines (PTE) Ltd.
    Filing Party: Eric Jeffrey; Nixon Peabody LLP; 799 9th Street NW., 
Suite 500; Washington, DC 20001.
    Synopsis: The Agreement authorizes the Parties to exchange slots in 
the trade between ports in China (including Hong Kong), Korea, Japan, 
Singapore, Vietnam, and Canada and ports on the United States West 
Coast.

    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.

    Dated: February 27, 2017.
Rachel E. Dickon,
Assistant Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2017-04066 Filed 3-1-17; 8:45 am]
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