Notice2024-25819
Notice of Agreement Filed and Request for Public Comments
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Published
November 6, 2024
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Federal Maritime Commission
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[Federal Register Volume 89, Number 215 (Wednesday, November 6, 2024)]
[Notices]
[Pages 88048-88049]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2024-25819]
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FEDERAL MARITIME COMMISSION
Notice of Agreement Filed and Request for Public Comments
The Commission hereby gives notice of filing of the following
agreement under the Shipping Act of 1984. The Commission is reviewing
the agreement to assess whether it is likely, by reducing competition,
to cause an unreasonable reduction in transportation service or an
unreasonable increase in transportation cost or to substantially lessen
competition in the purchasing certain services. See 46 U.S.C. 41307(b).
The Commission is also reviewing the agreement to ensure that it
complies with restrictions on ocean common carriers imposed by 46
U.S.C. 41105, other Shipping Act provisions, and the Commission's
regulations.
This agreement is an alliance between three major container
shipping companies that call at ports in the United States: HMM Co.,
Ltd.; Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd.; and Yang Ming Joint Service
Agreement. It authorizes the Parties to share vessels, charter or
exchange vessel space, discuss and agree on the size, number and
operational characteristics of vessels operated under the agreement,
and engage in related activities. For a complete recitation of
discussions and activities the Parties are authorized to conduct under
this agreement, please review the agreement which is available in its
entirety on the Commission's website (<a href="http://www.fmc.gov">www.fmc.gov</a>) or by contacting the
Office of Agreements at (202)-523-5793 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#add9dfccc9c8ccc3ccc1d4dec4deedcbc0ce83cac2db"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="6d191f0c09080c030c01141e041e2d0b000e430a021b">[email protected]</span></a>.
Interested parties may submit comments, relevant information, or
documents regarding the agreement to the Secretary by email at
<a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3c6f595f4e59485d4e457c5a515f125b534a"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="f9aa9c9a8b9c8d988b80b99f949ad79e968f">[email protected]</span></a>, or by mail, Federal Maritime Commission, 800 North
Capitol Street, Washington, DC 20573. Comments will be most helpful to
the Commission if received within 15 days of the date this notice
appears in the Federal Register. Comments submitted are confidential
and not subject to public disclosure.
Agreement No.: 201435.
Agreement Name: Premier Alliance Agreement.
Parties: HMM Co., Ltd.; Ocean Network Express Pte. Ltd.; Yang Ming
Joint Service Agreement, FMC No. 201392.
Filing Party: Joshua Stein, Cozen O'Connor.
Parties' Synopsis: The Agreement would authorize the parties to
charter and exchange space on one another's vessels and to coordinate
and cooperate with respect to the Parties'
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transportation services in the trades between Asia, the Middle East,
Europe, Central America, the Caribbean and the United States.
Proposed Effective Date: 12/12/2024.
Location: <a href="https://www2.fmc.gov/FMC.Agreements.Web/Public/AgreementHistory/86578">https://www2.fmc.gov/FMC.Agreements.Web/Public/AgreementHistory/86578</a>.
Dated: November 1, 2024.
Alanna Beck,
Federal Register Alternate Liaison Officer.
[FR Doc. 2024-25819 Filed 11-5-24; 8:45 am]
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