NVOCC Negotiated Rate Arrangements; notice of meeting schedule

Federal Register: May 21, 2010 (Volume 75, Number 98)

Proposed Rules

Page 28516-28517

From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]

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FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION 46 CFR Parts 520 and 532

Docket No. 10-03

NVOCC Negotiated Rate Arrangements; Notice of Public Meeting

Schedule

AGENCY: Federal Maritime Commission.

ACTION: Proposed rulemaking; notice of public meeting.

SUMMARY: On April 29, 2010, the Federal Maritime Commission issued a

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM), which appeared in the Federal

Register on May 7, 2010, proposing a new exemption for non-vessel- operating common carriers agreeing to negotiated rate arrangements from certain provisions and requirements of the Shipping Act of 1984 and certain provisions and requirements of the Commission's regulations.

The Commission will hold a public meeting to receive oral comments and allow participants to field questions from the Commission concerning the proposed rule.

DATES: The Commission will hold a public meeting on May 24, 2010.

Written comments are due by June 4, 2010.

ADDRESSES: Submit all written comments (original and 15 copies) to:

Karen V. Gregory, Secretary, Federal Maritime Commission, 800 North

Capitol Street, NW., Room 1046, Washington, DC 20573-0001, (202) 523- 5725.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Karen V. Gregory, Secretary; (202) 523-5725. E-mail: secretary@fmc.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Commission has determined to hold a public meeting on May 24, 2010 to receive oral comments and allow participants to field questions from the Commission concerning the

Notice of Proposed Rulemaking published May 7, 2010 (75 FR 25150), regarding NVOCC Negotiated Rate Arrangements. The

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Commission has established the following allotment of time and order of presentation. The meeting will convene at 1:30 p.m., May 24, 2010, in the Commission's Main Hearing Room 100, 800 North Capitol Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20573.

The Federal Maritime Commission welcomes written comments for the record. All written comments submitted in this proceeding (an Original and 15 copies) including written statements presented at the May 24th meeting are due by Friday, June 4, 2010. Written submissions, except for confidential business information, will be available for public inspection.

Panel I

Time allotment

Participant(s)

Company

(in minutes)

Edward D. Greenberg, Attorney

National Customs

10 for NCBFAA.

Brokers & Forwarders

Association of

America, Inc..

Paulette Kolba, VP Ocean

Pantainer Ltd..........

10

Compliance Panalpina, Inc..

Robert J. Schott, President.... SEASCHOTT, Division of

10

AIRSCHOTT, Inc..

Robert A. Voltmann, President & Transportation

10

CEO.

Intermediaries

Association.

Panel II

Time allotment

Participant(s)

Company

(in minutes)

Neil Barni, President.......... CargoSphere............

10

James E. Devine, President..... Distribution

10

Publications, Inc..

Stan Levy, President........... Stan Levy Consulting...

10

Gerard P. Wardell, President;

RateWave Tariff

10

Laurie A. Olson, VP Tariff

Services, Inc..

Operations.

Karen V. Gregory,

Secretary.

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