[Federal Register: March 4, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 41)]
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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 Web site (http://www.fmc.gov) or 
contacting the Office of Agreements at (202)-523-5793 or 
tradeanalysis@fmc.gov.

    Agreement No.: 011834-005.
    Title: Maersk Line/Hapag-Lloyd Mediterranean U.S. Slot Charter 
Agreement.
    Parties: A.P. Moller Maersk A/S and Hapag-Lloyd AG.
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment would delete the U.S. Gulf Coast and the 
Eastern Mediterranean from the geographic scope of the Agreement, adds 
Malta to the scope, adjusts the amount of space being chartered, 
revises the duration of the Agreement, and makes other miscellaneous 
changes in the Agreement.

    Agreement No.: 012062.
    Title: ``K'' Line, PIL and WHS Transpacific Charter Agreement.
    Parties: Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (``K'' Line); Pacific 
International Lines (PTE) Ltd. (``PIL''); and Wan Hai Lines (Singapore) 
PTE. Ltd. (``WHS'').
    Filing Party: John P. Meade; Vice President-Law; ``K'' Line 
America, Inc.; 8730 Stony Point Parkway, Suite 400; Richmond, VA 23235.
    Synopsis: The agreement authorizes the parties to share vessel 
space on an ad hoc basis in the trade between the United States and 
ports in Japan, Korea, and People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, 
Taiwan, and Republic of Singapore.

    Agreement No.: 012063.
    Title: Grand Alliance/Zim Transpacific Vessel Sharing Agreement.
    Parties: Hapag-Lloyd Aktiengesellschaft; Nippon Yusen Kaisha; 
Orient Overseas Container Line Limited; and Zim Integrated Shipping 
Services Limited (ZIM).
    Filing Party: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW., Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The agreement authorizes the parties to share vessel in 
the trade between ports on the Pacific Coast of United States and ports 
in South Korea, People's Republic of China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, 
Thailand, Singapore, and Japan.

    Agreement No.: 201143-009.
    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: Wayne R. Rohde, Esq.; Sher & Blackwell LLP; 1850 M 
Street, NW.; Suite 900; Washington, DC 20036.
    Synopsis: The amendment would add Husky Terminal and Stevedoring, 
Olympic Container Terminal, Pierce County Terminal, SSA Terminals 
(Oakland), LLC, SSA Terminals (Seattle), LLC, Transbay Container 
Terminal, Inc., and Washington United Terminals, as parties to the 
Agreement, and correct the names and addresses of some of the existing 
members.

    By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.

    Dated: February 27, 2009.
Karen V. Gregory,
Secretary.
 [FR Doc. E9-4589 Filed 3-3-09; 8:45 am]

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