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Guidelines for Ensuring and Maximizing the Quality, Objectivity, Utility, and Integrity of Information Disseminated by Federal Agencies

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 19, 2002

ACTION: Extension of period for public comment on draft Information Quality Guidelines. … for public comment on draft agency guidelines.

The Content of Ocean Common Carrier and Marine Terminal Operator Agreements Subject to the Shipping Act of 1984

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Aug 3, 1999

. app. 1701 et seq. (``1984 Act''), as amended by the Ocean Shipping Reform Act of 1998, Pub. … Exemptions may be either partial (e.g., eliminating waiting periods, or requiring notification in lieu of filing) or complete. 5.

Non-Vessel-Operating Common Carrier Service Arrangements

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 14, 2005

The 15 day comment periods for both petitions extended beyond the scheduled effective date of the new rule. See 46 CFR 502.74. … However, neither petitioner requested a shorter comment period for consideration of its request for a stay. See 46 CFR 502.103 (time may be shortened “for good cause”).

Amendments to Regulations Governing NVOCC Negotiated Rate Arrangements and NVOCC Service Arrangements

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 30, 2017

filed within a specified period of time after the parties agree on the amendment.” … Accordingly, we recommend that you periodically check the docket for new material. V.

Extension of Time for Decision in Investigation Into Conditions Affecting United States Carriers in Connection With Canadian Ballast Water Regulation in the United States/Canada Great Lakes Trade

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 12, 2024

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in its rulemaking to implement the Vessel Incidental Discharge Act (VIDA), is likely to issue rules that are less restrictive than those of Canada. … period in June 2024.

Passenger Vessel Operator Financial Responsibility Requirements for Nonperformance of Transportation

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 20, 2011

DATES: Submit comments on or before November 21, 2011. ADDRESSES: Address all comments concerning this proposed rule to: Karen V. … 6-month reporting period.

Noncontiguous Domestic Trade Tariffs

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 14, 1996

The Board and the Commission, therefore, request public comment on how the two agencies can, consistent with the ICC Termination Act and section 33 of the 1916 Act, best administer their respective statutes … during the transition period ending September 30, 1996, in a manner that is most efficient and least disruptive to the industry and the shipping public.

Financial Responsibility Requirements for Nonperformance of Transportation; Inquiry Into Alternative Forms of Financial Responsibility for Nonperformance of Transportation

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Oct 14, 1994

The comment period was subsequently extended to June 10, 1994,5 in response to a request for a 90-day extension of the comment period by The Delta Queen Steamboat Co., and was again extended in response … of 1984, 46 U.S.C. app. 1701 (``1984 Act'')15 and/or approved pursuant the Shipping Act, 1916, 46 U.S.C. app. 801 (``1916 Act'').16 The Commission invites comment on these issues. --------------------

Adjustment of the Amount for the Optional Bond Rider for Proof of NVOCC Financial Responsibility for Trade With the People's Republic of China

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 28, 2012

Roanoke proposes a 12-month phase-in period in order to limit the impact of immediate compliance on the industry and FMC resources. … The Commission intends to review the value of the total coverage provided by the optional China Bond Rider periodically.

Amendments to Regulations Governing Restrictive Foreign Shipping Practices, and New Regulations Governing Controlled Carriers

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 4, 1998

DATES: Submit comments on or before January 4, 1999. ADDRESSES: Address all comments concerning this proposed rule to: Joseph C. … (b) Period of suspension. In any case, no period of suspension may be greater than 180 days.

Rules of Practice and Procedure

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 6, 2011

The Commission also seeks comment on the possible applicability of the FRCP to proceedings before the Commission consistent with its responsibilities under the Administrative Procedure Act. 5 U.S.C. 551 … The thirty-day period to respond to interrogatories and requests for production of documents that existed in the FRCP in 1984 was not included in the Commission's rules.

Policy Statement on Passenger Vessel Financial Responsbility

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 14, 2020

Regulatory Analyses and Notices Administrative Procedure Act The Administrative Procedure Act (APA) (5 U.S.C. 551 et seq. ) excludes the following types of rules from the notice-and-comment requirement … Congressional Review Act This policy statement is not a “major rule” as defined by the Congressional Review Act, codified at 5 U.S.C. 801 et seq.

Service Contracts

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Feb 2, 1994

After the comment period closed, the U.S. … It notes that an association organized on a nonprofit basis may in fact earn a profit during a particular period.

Optional Rider for Proof of Additional NVOCC Financial Responsibility

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 29, 2004

addition to filing written comments. … Any meeting or meetings shall be completed before the close of the comment period.

Carrier Automated Tariffs

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Apr 8, 2021

Background The Shipping Act of 1984, as amended (46 U.S.C. 40101-41309) (Shipping Act or Act) requires that common carriers ( i.e., VOCCs and NVOCCs) and conferences keep open for public inspection … reported to Commission staff when contacted periodically by users for guidance and assistance with tariff access.

Petition of the National Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association of America, Inc., for Exemption From Mandatory Tariff Publication

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 23, 2010

P3-03, Comments of the United States Department of Justice on Petition of United Parcel Service for an Exemption Pursuant to Section 16 of the Shipping Act of 1984 to Permit Negotiation, Entry and Performance … The Act provides for substantial fines for each instance of non-compliance. 2   See 46 U.S.C. 40501 (formerly Section 8 of the Shipping Act).

Service Contracts Subject to the Shipping Act of 1984

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 23, 1998

DATES: Submit comments on or before January 22, 1999. ADDRESSES: Address all comments concerning this proposed rule to: Joseph C. … Comments are solicited on any other options which might also be feasible and which would affect compliance with the publication requirement of the Act.

Inflation Adjustment of Civil Monetary Penalties

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 15, 2000

This final rule has been issued without prior public notice or opportunity for public comment. … In this instance, the Commission finds, for good cause, that solicitation of public comment on this final rule is unnecessary and impractical.

Organization and Functions; Rules of Practice and Procedure; Attorney Fees

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 2, 2015

Comments should be attached to the email as a Microsoft Word or text-searchable PDF document. Only non-confidential comments and public versions of confidential comments should be submitted by email. … (A) When a Commissioner's term ends, the Commissioner may continue to serve until a successor is appointed and qualified, limited to a period not to exceed one year.

Agreement(s) Filed

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Mar 15, 1994

FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION 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. … The requirements for comments are found in Sec. 572.603 of title 46 of the Code of Federal Regulations.