Notice2022-11199
Notice of Public Meeting in Preparation for the International Maritime Organization NCSR 9 Meeting
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May 25, 2022
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 101 (Wednesday, May 25, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31924-31925]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-11199]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE
[Public Notice: 11750]
Notice of Public Meeting in Preparation for the International
Maritime Organization NCSR 9 Meeting
The Department of State will conduct a public meeting at 12:00 p.m.
on Wednesday, June 8, 2022, by way of teleconference. The primary
purpose of this meeting is to prepare for the ninth session of the
International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Sub-Committee on
Navigation, Communication, and Search and Rescue (NCSR 9) to be held
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virtually from Tuesday, June 21, 2022 to Thursday, June 30, 2022.
Members of the public may participate up to the capacity of the
teleconference phone line, which can handle 500 participants. To access
the teleconference line, participants should call 202-475-4000 and use
Participant Code 877 239 87#.
The agenda items to be considered at this meeting mirror those to
be considered at NCSR 9 and include:
--Adoption of the agenda
--Decisions of other IMO bodies
--Routeing measures and mandatory ship reporting systems
--Updates to the LRIT system
--Development of generic performance standards for shipborne satellite
navigation system receiver equipment
--Safety measures for non-SOLAS ships operating in polar waters
--Consideration of descriptions of Maritime Services in the context of
e-navigation
--Revision of the Guidelines on places of refuge for ships in need of
assistance (resolution A.949(23))
--Development of revisions and amendments to existing instruments
relating to the amendments to the 1974 SOLAS Convention for
modernization of the GMDSS
--Developments in GMDSS services, including guidelines on maritime
safety information (MSI)
--Revision of the Criteria for the provision of mobile satellite
communication services in the Global Maritime Distress and Safety
System (GMDSS) (resolution A.1001(25))
--Response to matters related to the ITU-R Study Groups and ITU World
Radiocommunication Conference
--Development of global maritime SAR services, including harmonization
of maritime and aeronautical procedures
--Amendments to the IAMSAR Manual
--Guidance on the training on and operation of emergency personal radio
devices in multiple casualty situations
--Revision of ECDIS Guidance for good practice (MSC.1/Circ.1503/Rev.1)
and amendments to ECDIS performance standards (resolution MSC.232(82))
--Development of amendments to VDR performance standards and carriage
Requirements
--Development of SOLAS amendments for mandatory carriage of electronic
inclinometers on container ships and bulk carriers
--Unified interpretation of provisions of IMO safety, security,
environment, facilitation, liability and compensation-related
conventions
--Validated model training courses
--Biennial status report and provisional agenda for NCSR 10
--Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for 2023
--Any other business
Please note: The Sub-Committee may on short notice, adjust the NCSR
9 agenda to accommodate the constraints associated with the virtual
meeting format. Any changes to the agenda will be reported to those who
RSVP.
Those who plan to participate may contact the meeting coordinator,
George Detweiler, by email at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#4e092b213c292b6006600a2b3a392b27222b3c0e3b3d2d2960232722"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="91d6f4fee3f6f4bfd9bfd5f4e5e6f4f8fdf4e3d1e4e2f2f6bffcf8fd">[email protected]</span></a>, by phone at
(202) 372-1566, or in writing at 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE,
Stop 7418, Washington, DC 20593-7418. Members of the public needing
reasonable accommodation should advise Mr. Detweiler not later than
June 1, 2022. Requests made after that date will be considered, but
might not be possible to fulfill.
Additional information regarding this and other IMO public meetings
may be found at: <a href="https://www.dco.uscg.mil/IMO">https://www.dco.uscg.mil/IMO</a>.
(Authority: 22 U.S.C. 2656.)
Emily A. Rose,
Coast Guard Liaison Officer, Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs,
Department of State.
[FR Doc. 2022-11199 Filed 5-24-22; 8:45 am]
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