FMC to Meet on China Shipping Issues, Etc.
On April 21, 2010, the Federal Maritime Commission will hold a partially open meeting in Washington, DC.
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FY 2010 Budget, EU Study During Open Session
During the open session of the meeting, the FMC will consider the following:
- FY 2010 budget status update
- FMC EU study status update
China Shipping, Global Economic Conditions During Closed Session
During the closed session of the meeting, the FMC will consider the following:
- Staff briefing on China shipping issues
- Staff briefing regarding global economic conditions and impact on stakeholders
(See ITT’s Online Archives or 11/25/09 news, (Ref: 09112520), for BP summary of the FMC Chairman’s details on the FMC’s plans to study the impact of the EU’s elimination of shipping conferences.
See ITT’s Online Archives or 02/25/10 news, (Ref: 10022525), for BP summary of NIT League letter to FMC seeking clarification of Chinese ocean carrier rate filing requirements.)
FMC contact -- Karen Gregory (202) 523-5725
FMC notice (FR Pub 04/16/10) available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-8952.pdf.