Fisheries of the South Atlantic; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting, 7077-7078 [2023-02164]
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Travel to next stop, Fortaleza, Brazil.
Optional: Evening Cultural Event (No Host).
Programming in Fortaleza.
Breakfast briefing.
Optional: School Visits (EducationUSA).
Business-to-Business Meetings.
Optional: Student Fair (EducationUSA).
Travel to next stop, Salvador.
Programming in Salvador.
Luncheon and networking.
Optional: Student Fair (EducationUSA).
Trade Mission Concludes.
Optional: Cultural Event (No Host).
Participants depart Salvador for the United States at their leisure or continue with EducationUSA to Belo
Horizonte.
Participation Requirements
All parties interested in participating
in the trade mission must submit an
application package for consideration by
the U.S. Department of Commerce
(DOC). All applicants will be evaluated
on their ability to meet the criteria as
outlined below. A minimum and
maximum of fifteen institutions, Study
State Consortia, and/or government
education stakeholders will be selected
to participate in the mission from the
applicant pool.
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Fees and Expenses
After an institution, study state trade
association has been selected to
participate on the mission, a payment to
the Department of Commerce in the
form of a participation fee is required.
The participation fee for the GDEI
Education Trade Mission to Brazil will
be $2,450 for public/private, non-profit
institution, Study State Consortia, or
other government education
stakeholders; and $3,550 for private forprofit institution. The fee for each
additional institution representative
(private for-profit institution, private/
public non-profit institution, Study
State Consortia, or other government
education stakeholder) is $350.
Expenses for travel, lodging, meals, and
incidentals will be the responsibility of
each mission participant. Interpreter
and driver services can be arranged for
additional cost. Delegation members
will be able to take advantage of U.S.
Embassy rates for hotel rooms.
If and when an applicant is selected
to participate on a particular mission, a
payment to the Department of
Commerce in the amount of the
designated participation fee below is
required. Upon notification of
acceptance to participate, those selected
have 5 business days to submit payment
or the acceptance may be revoked.
Participants selected for a trade
mission will be expected to pay for the
cost of personal expenses, including,
but not limited to, international travel,
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lodging, meals, transportation,
communication, and incidentals, unless
otherwise noted. Participants will,
however, be able to take advantage of
U.S. Government rates for hotel rooms.
In the event that a mission is cancelled,
no personal expenses paid in
anticipation of a mission will be
reimbursed. However, participation fees
for a cancelled mission will be
reimbursed to the extent they have not
already been expended in anticipation
of the mission.
If a visa is required to travel on a
particular mission, applying for and
obtaining such a visa will be the
responsibility of the mission
participant. Government fees and
processing expenses to obtain such a
visa are not included in the
participation fee. However, the
Department of Commerce will provide
instructions to each participant on the
procedures required to obtain business
visas.
Trade Mission members participate in
trade missions and undertake missionrelated travel at their own risk. The
nature of the security situation in a
given foreign market at a given time
cannot be guaranteed. The U.S.
Government does not make any
representations or guarantees as to the
safety or security of participants. The
U.S. Department of State issues U.S.
Government international travel alerts
and warnings for U.S. citizens available
at https://travel.state.gov/content/
passports/en/alertswarnings.html. Any
question regarding insurance coverage
must be resolved by the participant and
its insurer of choice.
Timeframe for Recruitment and
Applications
Mission recruitment will be
conducted in an open and public
manner, including publication in the
Federal Register, posting on the
Commerce Department trade mission
calendar (https://export.gov/
trademissions) and other internet
websites, press releases to general and
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trade media, direct mail, notices by
industry trade associations/
organizations and other multiplier
groups, and publicity at industry
meetings, symposia, conferences, and
trade shows. Recruitment for the
mission will begin immediately and
conclude no later than February 28,
2023. The U.S. Department of
Commerce will review applications and
inform applicants of selection decisions
on a rolling basis. Applications received
after February 28, 2023, will be
considered only if space and scheduling
constraints permit.
Contacts
Jennifer Woods, Project lead/Director,
U.S. Commercial Service Knoxville,
(865) 338–3783, Jennifer.Woods@
trade.gov
Rachel Alarid, Education International
Trade Specialist, Industry and
Analysis, Rachjel.Alarid@trade.gov
Michael Marangell, Commercial Officer,
U.S. Commercial Service Sao Paolo,
Michael.Marangell@trade.gov
Laura Reffatti, Commercial Specialist,
U.S. Commercial Service Brasilia,
Laura.Reffatti@trade.gov
Gemal Brangman,
Director, ITA Events Management Task Force.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
[RTID 0648–XC700]
Fisheries of the South Atlantic;
Southeast Data, Assessment, and
Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
AGENCY:
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Notice of SEDAR 77 HMS
Hammerhead Sharks Assessment
Webinar VIII.
ACTION:
The SEDAR 77 assessment of
the Atlantic stock of hammerhead
sharks will consist of a stock
identification (ID) process, data
webinars/workshop, a series of
assessment webinars, and a review
workshop. See SUPPLEMENTARY
INFORMATION.
DATES: The SEDAR 77 HMS
Hammerhead Sharks Assessment
Webinar VIII has been scheduled for
Tuesday, February 21, 2023, from 11
a.m. until 3 p.m., Eastern Time. The
established times may be adjusted as
necessary to accommodate the timely
completion of discussion relevant to the
assessment process. Such adjustments
may result in the meeting being
extended from or completed prior to the
time established by this notice.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held
via webinar. The webinar is open to
members of the public. Registration for
the webinar is available by contacting
the SEDAR coordinator via email at
Kathleen.Howington@safmc.net.
SEDAR address: South Atlantic
Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N
Charleston, SC 29405;
www.sedarweb.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Kathleen Howington, SEDAR
Coordinator, 4055 Faber Place Drive,
Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405;
phone: (843) 571–4371; email:
Kathleen.Howington@safmc.net.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf
of Mexico, South Atlantic, and
Caribbean Fishery Management
Councils, in conjunction with NOAA
Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf
States Marine Fisheries Commissions,
have implemented the Southeast Data,
Assessment and Review (SEDAR)
process, a multi-step method for
determining the status of fish stocks in
the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a threestep process including: (1) Data
Workshop; (2) Assessment Process
utilizing webinars; and (3) Review
Workshop. The product of the Data
Workshop is a data report which
compiles and evaluates potential
datasets and recommends which
datasets are appropriate for assessment
analyses. The product of the Assessment
Process is a stock assessment report
which describes the fisheries, evaluates
the status of the stock, estimates
biological benchmarks, projects future
population conditions, and recommends
research and monitoring needs. The
assessment is independently peer
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reviewed at the Review Workshop. The
product of the Review Workshop is a
Summary documenting panel opinions
regarding the strengths and weaknesses
of the stock assessment and input data.
Participants for SEDAR Workshops are
appointed by the Gulf of Mexico, South
Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery
Management Councils and NOAA
Fisheries Southeast Regional Office,
Highly Migratory Species Management
Division, and Southeast Fisheries
Science Center. Participants include:
data collectors and database managers;
stock assessment scientists, biologists,
and researchers; constituency
representatives including fishermen,
environmentalists, and nongovernmental organizations (NGOs);
international experts; and staff of
Councils, Commissions, and state and
federal agencies.
The items of discussion at the SEDAR
77 HMS Hammerhead Shark
Assessment Webinar VIII are as follows:
Discuss any leftover data issues that
were not cleared up during the data
process, answer any questions that the
analysts have, and discuss model
development and model setup.
Although non-emergency issues not
contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those
issues may not be the subject of formal
action during this meeting. Action will
be restricted to those issues specifically
identified in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice
that require emergency action under
section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens
Fishery Conservation and Management
Act, provided the public has been
notified of the intent to take final action
to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is accessible to people
with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary
aids should be directed to the South
Atlantic Fishery Management Council
office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5
business days prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence
specified in this agenda are subject to
change.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: January 30, 2023.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric
Administration
[RTID 0648–XC735]
Marine Mammals; File No. 27038
National Marine Fisheries
Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
Commerce.
ACTION: Notice; receipt of application.
AGENCY:
Notice is hereby given that
the Center for Whale Research
(Responsible Party: Michael Weiss,
Ph.D.), 355 Smuggler’s Cove Road,
Friday Harbor, WA 98250, has applied
in due form for a permit to conduct
research on marine mammals.
DATES: Written, telefaxed, or email
comments must be received on or before
March 6, 2023.
ADDRESSES: The application and related
documents are available for review by
selecting ‘‘Records Open for Public
Comment’’ from the ‘‘Features’’ box on
the Applications and Permits for
Protected Species (APPS) home page,
https://apps.nmfs.noaa.gov, and then
selecting File No. 27038 from the list of
available applications. These documents
are also available upon written request
via email to NMFS.Pr1Comments@
noaa.gov.
Written comments on this application
should be submitted via email to
NMFS.Pr1Comments@noaa.gov. Please
include File No. 27038 in the subject
line of the email comment.
Those individuals requesting a public
hearing should submit a written request
via email to NMFS.Pr1Comments@
noaa.gov. The request should set forth
the specific reasons why a hearing on
this application would be appropriate.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Shasta McClenahan, Ph.D., or Amy
Hapeman, (301) 427–8401.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
subject permit is requested under the
authority of the Marine Mammal
Protection Act of 1972, as amended
(MMPA; 16 U.S.C. 1361 et seq.), the
regulations governing the taking and
importing of marine mammals (50 CFR
part 216), the Endangered Species Act of
1973, as amended (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531
et seq.), the regulations governing the
taking, importing, and exporting of
endangered and threatened species (50
CFR parts 222–226), and the Fur Seal
Act of 1966, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1151
et seq.).
The applicant requests a 5-year permit
to monitor the demography, structure,
and health of endangered Southern
SUMMARY:
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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
[RTID 0648-XC700]
Fisheries of the South Atlantic; Southeast Data, Assessment, and
Review (SEDAR); Public Meeting
AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.
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ACTION: Notice of SEDAR 77 HMS Hammerhead Sharks Assessment Webinar
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SUMMARY: The SEDAR 77 assessment of the Atlantic stock of hammerhead
sharks will consist of a stock identification (ID) process, data
webinars/workshop, a series of assessment webinars, and a review
workshop. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.
DATES: The SEDAR 77 HMS Hammerhead Sharks Assessment Webinar VIII has
been scheduled for Tuesday, February 21, 2023, from 11 a.m. until 3
p.m., Eastern Time. The established times may be adjusted as necessary
to accommodate the timely completion of discussion relevant to the
assessment process. Such adjustments may result in the meeting being
extended from or completed prior to the time established by this
notice.
ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via webinar. The webinar is open to
members of the public. Registration for the webinar is available by
contacting the SEDAR coordinator via email at
[email protected].
SEDAR address: South Atlantic Fishery Management Council, 4055
Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405; www.sedarweb.org.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kathleen Howington, SEDAR Coordinator,
4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405; phone:
(843) 571-4371; email: [email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Gulf of Mexico, South Atlantic, and
Caribbean Fishery Management Councils, in conjunction with NOAA
Fisheries and the Atlantic and Gulf States Marine Fisheries
Commissions, have implemented the Southeast Data, Assessment and Review
(SEDAR) process, a multi-step method for determining the status of fish
stocks in the Southeast Region. SEDAR is a three-step process
including: (1) Data Workshop; (2) Assessment Process utilizing
webinars; and (3) Review Workshop. The product of the Data Workshop is
a data report which compiles and evaluates potential datasets and
recommends which datasets are appropriate for assessment analyses. The
product of the Assessment Process is a stock assessment report which
describes the fisheries, evaluates the status of the stock, estimates
biological benchmarks, projects future population conditions, and
recommends research and monitoring needs. The assessment is
independently peer reviewed at the Review Workshop. The product of the
Review Workshop is a Summary documenting panel opinions regarding the
strengths and weaknesses of the stock assessment and input data.
Participants for SEDAR Workshops are appointed by the Gulf of Mexico,
South Atlantic, and Caribbean Fishery Management Councils and NOAA
Fisheries Southeast Regional Office, Highly Migratory Species
Management Division, and Southeast Fisheries Science Center.
Participants include: data collectors and database managers; stock
assessment scientists, biologists, and researchers; constituency
representatives including fishermen, environmentalists, and non-
governmental organizations (NGOs); international experts; and staff of
Councils, Commissions, and state and federal agencies.
The items of discussion at the SEDAR 77 HMS Hammerhead Shark
Assessment Webinar VIII are as follows: Discuss any leftover data
issues that were not cleared up during the data process, answer any
questions that the analysts have, and discuss model development and
model setup.
Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come
before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject
of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to
those issues specifically identified in this notice and any issues
arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action
under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and
Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the intent to
take final action to address the emergency.
Special Accommodations
This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. Requests
for auxiliary aids should be directed to the South Atlantic Fishery
Management Council office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 business days
prior to the meeting.
Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject
to change.
Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.
Dated: January 30, 2023.
Rey Israel Marquez,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National
Marine Fisheries Service.
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