94-26621. Shipping Coordinating Committee; Maritime Safety Committee and International Conference; Meeting

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice 2102]

 

Shipping Coordinating Committee; Maritime Safety Committee and 
International Conference; Meeting

    The Shipping Coordinating Committee (SHC) will conduct an open 
meeting at 9:30 A.M, on Wednesday, November 30, 1994, in room 2415, at 
U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, SW., Washington, DC. 
The purpose of the meeting is to finalize preparations for the 64th 
Session of the Maritime Safety Committee (MSC-64), and associated 
bodies of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), which is 
scheduled for December 5-9, 1994 at the IMO Headquarters in London. At 
the meeting, papers received and the draft U.S. positions will be 
discussed.
    Among other things, the items of particular interest are:
    a. Technical assistance subprogram in maritime safety.
    b. Role of the human element in maritime casualties.
    c. Prevention and abatement of marine pollution incidents.
    d. Survey and Certification
    e. Existing ships' safety standards
    f. Reports of various subcommittees (Stability, Load Lines and 
Fishing Vessel Safety; Life-Saving, Search and Rescue; Containers and 
Cargoes; Fire Protection; Training and Watchkeeping; Safety of 
Navigation; and Bulk Chemicals.)
    Members of the public may attend this meeting up to the seating 
capacity of the room. Interested persons may seek information by 
writing to Mr. Gene F. Hammel, U.S. Coast Guard (G-CI), Room 2114, 2100 
Second Street SW, Washington, DC 20593-0001 or by calling (202) 267-
2280.

    Dated: October 18, 1994.
Charles A. Mast,
Chairman, Shipping Coordinating Committee.
[FR Doc. 94-26621 Filed 10-26-94; 8:45 am]
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