Federal Maritime Commission 2009 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents
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Repeal of Marine Terminal Agreement Exemption
The Federal Maritime Commission repeals the marine terminal agreements exemption, which exempted such agreements from the Shipping Act's 45-day statutory waiting period, and amends the Commission's regulations to transfer an existing definition of the marine terminal conference agreement to another section. This rule also corrects a typographical error.
Notice of Inquiry Regarding Passenger Vessel Financial Responsibility
The Federal Maritime Commission is issuing this Inquiry to solicit information and comments concerning the benefits and burdens of the current Commission requirements by which passenger vessel operators establish proof of financial responsibility in the event of nonperformance of a contracted cruise from a U.S. port. Comments received from the public and interested segments of the passenger cruise industry will assist in determining whether or not the Commission should amend its regulations at 46 CFR Part 540, Subpart A.
Passenger Vessel Financial Responsibility
The Commission has determined to terminate the Proposed Rulemaking published on October 31, 2002, in FMC Docket No. 02-15. The Proposed Rule would have amended the Commission's passenger vessel regulations at 46 CFR Part 540, which implement the statutory requirement to provide proof of passenger vessel financial responsibility.
Recodification of the Shipping Act as Positive Law
This rule amends Commission regulations to reflect the codification of the Shipping Act as positive law. No substantive change is involved.
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