Notice of Agreement(s) Filed

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION

Notice of Agreement(s) Filed

The Commission hereby gives notice of the filing of the following

agreement(s) under the Shipping Act of 1984.

Interested parties can review or obtain copies of agreements at the

Washington, DC offices of the Commission, 800 North Capitol Street,

N.W., Room 962. Interested parties may submit comments on an agreement

to the Secretary, Federal Maritime Commission, Washington, DC 20573,

within 10 days of the date this notice appears in the Federal Register.

Agreement No.: 202-010424-035.

Title: U.S. Atlantic & Gulf/Hispaniola Steamship Freight

Association.

Parties:

NPR, Inc.

Sea-Land Service, Inc.

Crowley American Transport, Inc.

A.P. Moller-Maersk Line

Tropical Shipping and Construction Co., Ltd.

Seaboard Marine, Ltd.

Synopsis: The proposed modification amends Article 7 of the

Agreement to provide for financial guarantees in a fixed amount. It

also amends Article 11(g) to comply with certain directions of the

Commission staff in regards to holding companies, parents,

subsidiaries, associated or affiliated companies of members to the

Agreement.

Agreement No.: 224-201022.

Title: Port of New Orleans/Coastal Cargo Co., Inc. Terminal Lease

Agreement

Parties:

Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans (``Port'').

Coastal Cargo Co., Inc. (``Coastal'')

Synopsis: The proposed lease agreement permits Coastal the use and

occupancy of 37.1 acres, including 431,021 square feet of shed space,

at the Port's Seventh Street, Harmony Street and Louisiana Avenue

Wharves. The Agreement's term is for a period of five years with three

five-year options.

Dated: April 15, 1997.

By Order of the Federal Maritime Commission.

Joseph C. Polking,

Secretary.

[FR Doc. 97-10089 Filed 4-17-97; 8:45 am]

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