96-10161. Shipping Coordinating Committee International Maritime Organization (IMO) Legal Committee; Notice of Meeting

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[FR Doc No: 96-10161]



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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice No. 2369]


Shipping Coordinating Committee International Maritime 
Organization (IMO) Legal Committee; Notice of Meeting

    The U.S. Shipping Coordinating Committee (SHC) will conduct an open 
meeting at 10:00 a.m., on Thursday, May 30, 1996, in Room 2416 of U.S. 
Coast Guard Headquarters, 2100 Second Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 
The purpose of this meeting is to report the results of the diplomatic 
conference convened by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) 
that considered adoption of both an International Convention on 
Liability and Compensation for Damage in Connection with the Carriage 
of Hazardous and Noxious Substances by Sea (HNS Convention) and a 
Protocol to amend the International Convention on Limitation of 
Liability for Maritime Claims (76 LLMC).
    To facilitate the attendance of those participants who may be 
interested in only certain aspects of the public meeting, the first 
item addressed will be the HNS Convention. At approximately 11:30 a.m., 
there will be a discussion of the results of the diplomatic conference 
with respect to the Protocol to the 76 LLMC.
    Members of the public are invited to attend the SHC meeting, up to 
the seating capacity of the room. For further information, for copies 
of the conference drafts of these instruments or other conference 
documents, or to submit views concerning the subjects of discussion, 
contact either Captain David J. Kantor or Lieutenant Commander Bruce P. 
Dalcher, U.S. Coast Guard (G-LMI), 2100 Second Street, S.W., 
Washington, D.C. 20593, telephone [phone], telefax (202) 267-
4496.

    Dated: April 10, 1996.
Charles A. Mast,
Chairman, Shipping Coordinating Committee.
[FR Doc. 96-10161 Filed 4-24-96; 8:45 am]
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