Notice of Agreement(s) Filed

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

Notice of Agreement(s) Filed

The Federal Maritime Commission hereby gives notice of the filing

of the following agreement(s) pursuant to section 5 of the Shipping Act

of 1984.

Interested parties may inspect and obtain a copy of each agreement

at the Washington, D.C. Office of the Federal Maritime Commission, 800

North Capitol Street, N.W., 9th Floor. Interested parties may submit

comments on each agreement to the Secretary, Federal Maritime

Commission, Washington, D.C. 20573, within 10 days after the date of

the Federal Register in which this notice appears. The requirements for

comments are found in section 572.603 of Title 46 of the Code of

Federal Regulations. Interested persons should consult this section

before communicating with the Commission regarding a pending agreement.

Agreement No.: 202-011284-028

Title: Equipment Interchange Discussion Agreement

Parties:

American President Lines, Ltd.

A.P. Moller-Maersk Line

Hapag-Lloyd A.G.

Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd.

Nedlloyd Lijnen B.V.

Neptune Orient Lines, Ltd.

Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line

Orient Overseas Container Line

P&O Containers Limited

Sea-Land Service, Inc.

Synopsis: The proposed amendment revises Article 5.1 by clarifying the

Agreement's authority of two or more parties to meet, discuss and agree

upon matters in the trade. It also deletes language from Article 5.1

pertaining to the discussion of rates, charges, or other terms of

transportation made available to shippers. In addition, it adds a new

Article 5.7 regarding interstitial agreements.

Agreement No.: 232-011466-002

Title: Container Transport Agreement

Parties:

Compagnie Maritime d'Affretement

DSR-Senator Lines

Cho Yang Shipping Co. Ltd.

Synopsis: The proposed amendment deletes Articles 5 (b) and (c)

pertaining to the Agreement's authority to discuss and reach voluntary

non-binding agreement on rates and other matters. The parties have

requested a shortened review period.

By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.

Dated: August 21, 1996.

Joseph C. Polking,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 96-21679 Filed 8-23-96; 8:45 am]

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