Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Subcommittee Meeting, 51876-51877 [E8-20631]

Download as PDF 51876 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 173 / Friday, September 5, 2008 / Notices custodian. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Smithsonian Institution, Donald W. Reynolds Center for American Art and Portraiture, National Portrait Gallery, Washington, DC, from on or about September 12, 2008, until on or about January 25, 2009, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Julie Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: (202) 453–8050). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA– 44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547–0001. Dated: August 29, 2008. C. Miller Crouch, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. E8–20654 Filed 9–4–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 6340] mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘Garden & Cosmos: The Royal Paintings of Jodhpur’’ SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ‘‘Garden & Cosmos: The Royal Paintings of Jodhpur,’’ imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, from on or about October 11, 2008, until on or about January 4, 2009; at the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, from on or about January 29, 2009, to on or VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:40 Sep 04, 2008 Jkt 214001 about April 26, 2009, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Carol B. Epstein, Attorney-Adviser, Office of the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: 202/453–8048). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA–44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547–0001. Dated: August 22, 2008. C. Miller Crouch, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. E8–20630 Filed 9–4–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 6342] Culturally Significant Objects Imported for Exhibition Determinations: ‘‘S’abadeb—The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists’’ SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given of the following determinations: Pursuant to the authority vested in me by the Act of October 19, 1965 (79 Stat. 985; 22 U.S.C. 2459), Executive Order 12047 of March 27, 1978, the Foreign Affairs Reform and Restructuring Act of 1998 (112 Stat. 2681, et seq.; 22 U.S.C. 6501 note, et seq.), Delegation of Authority No. 234 of October 1, 1999, Delegation of Authority No. 236 of October 19, 1999, as amended, and Delegation of Authority No. 257 of April 15, 2003 [68 FR 19875], I hereby determine that the objects to be included in the exhibition ‘‘S’abadeb— The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists,’’ imported from abroad for temporary exhibition within the United States, are of cultural significance. The objects are imported pursuant to loan agreements with the foreign owners or custodians. I also determine that the exhibition or display of the exhibit objects at the Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, from on or about October 23, 2008, until on or about January 11, 2009, and at possible additional exhibitions or venues yet to be determined, is in the national interest. Public Notice of these Determinations is ordered to be published in the Federal Register. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: For further information, including a list of the exhibit objects, contact Julie Simpson, Attorney-Adviser, Office of PO 00000 Frm 00095 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 the Legal Adviser, U.S. Department of State (telephone: (202–453–8050). The address is U.S. Department of State, SA– 44, 301 4th Street, SW., Room 700, Washington, DC 20547–0001. Dated: August 28, 2008. C. Miller Crouch, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs, Department of State. [FR Doc. E8–20655 Filed 9–4–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–05–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 6295] Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Subcommittee Meeting The Shipping Coordinating Committee (SHC), through its Subcommittee on Dangerous Goods, Solid Cargos and Containers, will conduct an open meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 17, 2008, in Room 6103 of the United States Coast Guard Headquarters Building, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593. The primary purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the 13th Session of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Sub-Committee on Dangerous Goods, Solid Cargoes and Containers (DSC) to be held at the IMO Headquarters in London, England from September 22–26, 2008. Matters to be considered include: —Amendments to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code and Supplements including harmonization of the IMDG Code with the United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods. —Amendments to the Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes (BC Code) including evaluation of properties of solid bulk cargos. —Amendments to the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS Code). —Casualty and incident reports and analysis. —Extension of the Code of Practice for the Safe Unloading and Loading of Bulk Carriers (BLU Code) to include grain. —Guidance on providing safe working conditions for securing of containers. —Review of the Recommendations on the Safe Use of Pesticides in Ships. —Guidance on protective clothing. —Revision of the Code of Safe Practice for Ships Carrying Timber Deck Cargoes. —Form and procedure for approval of the Cargo Securing Manual. —Stowage of water-reactive materials. E:\FR\FM\05SEN1.SGM 05SEN1 Federal Register / Vol. 73, No. 173 / Friday, September 5, 2008 / Notices —Amendments to the International Convention for Safe Containers. —Review of the Guidelines for Packing of Cargo Transport Units. —Review of documentation requirements for dangerous goods in packaged form. Members of the public may attend the meeting up to the seating capacity of the room. Interested persons may seek information by writing: Mr. R.C. Bornhorst, U.S. Coast Guard (CG–5223), Room 1210, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593–0001 or by calling (202) 372–1426. Dated: August 21, 2008. Mark Skolnicki, Executive Secretary, Shipping Coordinating Committee, Department of State. [FR Doc. E8–20631 Filed 9–4–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–09–P DEPARTMENT OF STATE [Public Notice 6309] mstockstill on PROD1PC66 with NOTICES Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Subcommittee Meeting The Shipping Coordinating Committee (SHC), through its Subcommittee for the Prevention of Marine Pollution, will conduct an open meeting beginning at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, September 25th, 2008, in Room 4202 (Proceres room) of the United States Coast Guard Headquarters Building, 2100 2nd Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593. The primary purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the 58th Session of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 58) to be held at IMO Headquarters in London, England from October 6th to 10th, 2008. The primary matters to be considered include: —Harmful aquatic organisms in ballast water; —Recycling of ships; —Prevention of air pollution from ships; —Consideration and adoption of amendments to mandatory instruments; —Interpretation and amendments of MARPOL 73/78 and related instruments; —Implementation of the International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation (OPRC) Convention and the OPRC-Hazardous Noxious Substance (OPRC–HNS) Protocol and relevant conference resolutions; —Identification and protection of Special Areas and Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas; —Inadequacy of reception facilities; VerDate Aug<31>2005 18:40 Sep 04, 2008 Jkt 214001 —Reports of sub-committees; —Work of other bodies; —Status of Conventions; —Harmful anti-fouling systems for ships; —Promotion of implementation and enforcement of MARPOL 73/78 and related instruments; —Technical Cooperation program; —Role of the human element issues; —Formal Safety Assessment; —Development of a guidance document for minimizing the risk of ship strikes with cetaceans; —Work program of the Committee and subsidiary bodies; —Application of the Committees’ Guidelines; and —Election of the chairman and vicechairman for 2009. Please note that hard copies of documents associated with MEPC 58 will not be provided at this meeting. To request documents in electronic format (via e-mail or CD–ROM), please write to the address provided below, or request documents via the following Internet link: https://www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/mso/ IMOMEPC.htm. Members of the public may attend this meeting up to the seating capacity of the room. Interested persons may seek information by writing to Lieutenant Commander Brian Moore, Commandant (CG–5224), U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, SW., Room 1601, Washington, DC 20593–0001 or by calling (202) 372– 1434. Dated: August 25, 2008. Mark Skolnicki, Executive Secretary, Shipping Coordinating Committee, Department of State. [FR Doc. E8–20656 Filed 9–4–08; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4710–09–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC); Notice of Reestablishment Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC); Notice of reestablishment. AGENCY: SUMMARY: Pursuant to section 14(a)(2)(A) of the Federal Advisory Committee Act, and in accordance with section 102–3.65, title 41 of the Code of Federal Regulations, the FAA gives notice it is re-establishing the Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee (ARAC) for a 2-year period. The PO 00000 Frm 00096 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 51877 Committee’s primary purpose is to provide the public with an earlier opportunity to participate in the FAA’s rulemaking process. It will continue to operate in accordance with the rules of the Federal Advisory Committee Act and the Department of Transportation, FAA Committee Management Order (1110.30C). This notice replaces the notice published on April 4, 2008 (73 FR 18602). For further information about the ARAC, please contact Ms. Gerri Robinson, FAA Office of Rulemaking, 800 Independence Avenue, SW., Washington, DC 20591; telephone number: 202–267–9678. Issued in Washington, DC, on September 3, 2008. Pamela A. Hamilton-Powell, Executive Director, Aviation Rulemaking Advisory Committee. [FR Doc. E8–20745 Filed 9–3–08; 4:15 pm] BILLING CODE 4910–13–P DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION Federal Aviation Administration Notice of Intent To Rule on Request To Release Airport Property at Seattle Tacoma International Airport, Seattle, WA Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), DOT. ACTION: Notice of intent to release airport property. AGENCY: SUMMARY: The FAA proposes to rule and invite public comment on the release of land at Seattle Tacoma International Airport under the provisions of Section 125 of the Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment Reform Act for the 21st Century (AIR 21). DATES: Comments must be received on or before October 6, 2008. ADDRESSES: Comments on this application may be mailed or delivered to the FAA at the following address: Federal Aviation Administration, 1601 Lind Ave., SW., Renton, Washington 98057–3356. In addition, one copy of any comments submitted to the FAA must be mailed or delivered to Mr. Mark Reis, Airport Director, Port of Seattle, P.O. Box 68727, Seattle, Washington 98409–7322. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr. Paul Johnson, Project Manager, Federal Aviation Administration, Northwest Mountain Region, Airports Division, Seattle Airports District Office, 1601 Lind Ave., SW., Suite 250, Renton, Washington 98057–3356. The request to release property may be reviewed in E:\FR\FM\05SEN1.SGM 05SEN1

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[Federal Register Volume 73, Number 173 (Friday, September 5, 2008)]
[Notices]
[Pages 51876-51877]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E8-20631]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 6295]


Shipping Coordinating Committee; Notice of Subcommittee Meeting

    The Shipping Coordinating Committee (SHC), through its Subcommittee 
on Dangerous Goods, Solid Cargos and Containers, will conduct an open 
meeting at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, September 17, 2008, in Room 6103 of 
the United States Coast Guard Headquarters Building, 2100 Second 
Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593. The primary purpose of the meeting 
is to prepare for the 13th Session of the International Maritime 
Organization (IMO) Sub-Committee on Dangerous Goods, Solid Cargoes and 
Containers (DSC) to be held at the IMO Headquarters in London, England 
from September 22-26, 2008. Matters to be considered include:

--Amendments to the International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code 
and Supplements including harmonization of the IMDG Code with the 
United Nations Recommendations on the Transport of Dangerous Goods.
--Amendments to the Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes (BC 
Code) including evaluation of properties of solid bulk cargos.
--Amendments to the Code of Safe Practice for Cargo Stowage and 
Securing (CSS Code).
--Casualty and incident reports and analysis.
--Extension of the Code of Practice for the Safe Unloading and Loading 
of Bulk Carriers (BLU Code) to include grain.
--Guidance on providing safe working conditions for securing of 
containers.
--Review of the Recommendations on the Safe Use of Pesticides in Ships.
--Guidance on protective clothing.
--Revision of the Code of Safe Practice for Ships Carrying Timber Deck 
Cargoes.
--Form and procedure for approval of the Cargo Securing Manual.
--Stowage of water-reactive materials.

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--Amendments to the International Convention for Safe Containers.
--Review of the Guidelines for Packing of Cargo Transport Units.
--Review of documentation requirements for dangerous goods in packaged 
form.

    Members of the public may attend the meeting up to the seating 
capacity of the room. Interested persons may seek information by 
writing: Mr. R.C. Bornhorst, U.S. Coast Guard (CG-5223), Room 1210, 
2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC 20593-0001 or by calling (202) 
372-1426.

    Dated: August 21, 2008.
Mark Skolnicki,
Executive Secretary, Shipping Coordinating Committee, Department of 
State.
[FR Doc. E8-20631 Filed 9-4-08; 8:45 am]
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