80_FR_31550 80 FR 31445 - International Maritime Organization's Technical Co-operation Committee; Notice of a Public Meeting

80 FR 31445 - International Maritime Organization's Technical Co-operation Committee; Notice of a Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF STATE

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 105 (June 2, 2015)

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FR Document2015-13443

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 105 (Tuesday, June 2, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 105 (Tuesday, June 2, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 31445-31446]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-13443]


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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

[Public Notice 9157]


International Maritime Organization's Technical Co-operation 
Committee; Notice of a Public Meeting

    The Department of State announces in conjunction with The U.S. 
Coast Guard an open meeting at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 18, 2015, in 
Room 5L18-01 of the United States Coast Guard Headquarters Building, 
2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Washington DC 20593. The primary 
purpose of the meeting is to prepare for the sixty-fifth Session of the 
International Maritime Organization's (IMO) Technical Co-operation 
Committee (TC 65) to be held at the IMO Headquarters, United Kingdom 
from June 22 to 24, 2015 and the one hundred and fourteenth Session of 
the IMO Council (C 114) to be held at the IMO Headquarters, United 
Kingdom, June 29-July 3, 2015.
    The agenda items to be considered include:

Sixty-Fifth Session of the Technical Co-Operation Committee

--Adoption of the agenda
--Work of other bodies and organizations
--Integrated Technical Co-operation Programme
--Financing the Integrated technical Co-operation Programme
--Linkage between the ITCP and the Millennium Development Goals
--The post 2015 agenda
--Partnerships
--Voluntary IMO Member State Audit Scheme and IMO Member States Audit 
Scheme
--Capacity building: Strengthening the impact of women in the maritime 
sector
--Global maritime training institutions
--Impact Assessment Exercise for the period 2012-2015: general 
principles and methodology
--Application of the Committee's guidelines
--Work programme
--Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman for 2016
--Any other business
--Consideration of the report of the Committee on its sixty-fifth 
session

One Hundred and Fourteenth Session of Council

--Adoption of the agenda
--Report of the Secretary-General on credentials
--Strategy, planning and reform
--Resource management:
    --Human resources matters, including amendments to the Staff 
Regulations and Staff Rules
    --Accounts and audit: accounts for the financial period 2014 and 
transfers within the 2014 budget
    --Report on investments
    --Report on arrears of contributions and of advances to the Working 
Capital Fund and on the implementation of Article 61 of the IMO 
Convention
    --Budget considerations for 2015
--Results-based budget for 2016-2017
--IMO Member State Audit Scheme
--Consideration of the report of the Legal Committee
--Consideration of the report of the Marine Environment Protection 
Committee
--Consideration of the report of the Maritime Safety Committee
--Consideration of the report of the Technical Cooperation Committee
--Technical Cooperation Fund
    --Report on activities of the 2014 programme
    --Biennial allocation to support the ITCP for 2016-2017
--Protection of vital shipping lanes
--Periodic review of administrative requirements in mandatory IMO 
instruments

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--World Maritime University:
    --Report of the Board of Governors
    --Budget
    --Financial sustainability
--IMO International Maritime Law Institute:
    --Report of the Governing Board
    --Budget
--Assembly matters:
    --Provisional agenda for the twenty-ninth regular session of the 
Assembly
    --Preparations for the twenty-ninth regular session of the Assembly
    --Draft report of the Council to the Assembly on the work of the 
Organization since the twenty-eighth regular session of the Assembly
    --Appointment of the External Auditor
--External relations:
    --Relations with the United Nations and the specialized agencies
    --Joint Inspection Unit
    --Relations with non-governmental organizations
    --World Maritime Day
    --International Maritime Prize
    --IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea
    --Report on Day of the Seafarer 2015
--Report on the status of the Convention and membership of the 
Organization
--Report on the status of conventions and other multilateral 
instruments in respect of which the Organization performs functions
--Appointment of the Secretary-General
--Appreciation of the services to the Organization of Mr. K. Sekimizu
--Place, date and duration of the next two sessions of the Council (C/
ES.28 and C 115)
--Supplementary agenda items, if any
    Members of the public may attend this meeting up to the seating 
capacity of the room. To facilitate the building security process, and 
to request reasonable accommodation, those who plan to attend should 
contact the meeting coordinator, LCDR Tiffany Duffy, by email at 
[email protected], by phone at (202) 372-1403, not later than 
June 11, 2015, 7 days prior to the meeting. Requests made after June 
11, 2015 might not be able to be accommodated. Please note that due to 
security considerations, two valid, government issued photo 
identifications must be presented to gain entrance to the Headquarters 
building. The Headquarters building is accessible by taxi and privately 
owned conveyance (public transportation is not generally available). 
However, parking in the vicinity of the building is extremely limited. 
Additional information regarding this and other public meetings may be 
found at: www.uscg.mil/imo.

    Dated: May 27, 2015.
Marc Zlomek,
Commander, Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs, Department of State.
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                                                    perform its functions in accordance                     SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:       Small                 —Work of other bodies and
                                                    with 13 CFR 124.604; (b) whether there                  Business Administration (SBA) Surety                      organizations
                                                    are ways to minimize the burden; and                    Bond Guarantee Program was created to                  —Integrated Technical Co-operation
                                                    (c) whether there are ways to enhance                   encourage surety companies to provide                     Programme
                                                    the quality, utility, and clarity of the                bonding for small contractors. The                     —Financing the Integrated technical Co-
                                                    information.                                            information collected on this form from                   operation Programme
                                                       Summary of Information Collection:                   small businesses and surety companies                  —Linkage between the ITCP and the
                                                       Title: 8(a) Participant Benefits Report.             will be used to evaluate the eligibility of               Millennium Development Goals
                                                       Description of Respondents: 8(a)                     applicants for contracts up to $250,000.               —The post 2015 agenda
                                                    Program Participants—Entity Owned                         Solicitation of Public Comments:                     —Partnerships
                                                    Indian Tribe, Alaskan Native                              Comments may be submitted on (a)                     —Voluntary IMO Member State Audit
                                                    Corporations, Native Hawaiian                           whether the collection of information is                  Scheme and IMO Member States
                                                    Organizations, and Community                            necessary for the agency to properly                      Audit Scheme
                                                    Development Corporations.                               perform its functions; (b) whether the                 —Capacity building: Strengthening the
                                                       Form Number: N/A.                                    burden estimates are accurate; (c)                        impact of women in the maritime
                                                       Total Estimated Annual Responses:                    whether there are ways to minimize the                    sector
                                                    329.                                                    burden, including through the use of                   —Global maritime training institutions
                                                       Total estimated Annual Hour Burden:                  automated techniques or other forms of                 —Impact Assessment Exercise for the
                                                    165.                                                    information technology; and (d) whether                   period 2012–2015: general
                                                                                                            there are ways to enhance the quality,                    principles and methodology
                                                    Curtis B. Rich,
                                                                                                            utility, and clarity of the information.               —Application of the Committee’s
                                                    Management Analyst.                                                                                               guidelines
                                                                                                              Summary of Information Collections:
                                                    [FR Doc. 2015–13363 Filed 6–1–15; 8:45 am]                Title: Quick Bond Guarantee                          —Work programme
                                                    BILLING CODE 8025–01–P                                  Application and Agreement.                             —Election of Chairman and Vice-
                                                                                                              Description of Respondents: Small                       Chairman for 2016
                                                                                                            Businesses and Surety Companies.                       —Any other business
                                                    SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION                             Form Number: SBA Form 990A.                          —Consideration of the report of the
                                                                                                              Estimated Annual Respondents: 520.                      Committee on its sixty-fifth session
                                                    Reporting and Recordkeeping                               Estimated Annual Responses: 4,450.
                                                    Requirements Under OMB Review                                                                                  One Hundred and Fourteenth Session
                                                                                                              Estimated Annual Hour Burden: 371.
                                                                                                                                                                   of Council
                                                    AGENCY:    Small Business Administration.               Curtis B. Rich,
                                                    ACTION:   30-day notice.                                                                                       —Adoption of the agenda
                                                                                                            Management Analyst .                                   —Report of the Secretary-General on
                                                    SUMMARY:   The Small Business                           [FR Doc. 2015–13360 Filed 6–1–15; 8:45 am]                credentials
                                                    Administration (SBA) is publishing this                 BILLING CODE 8025–01–P                                 —Strategy, planning and reform
                                                    notice to comply with requirements of                                                                          —Resource management:
                                                    the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) (44                                                                           —Human resources matters, including
                                                    U.S.C. chapter 35), which requires                      DEPARTMENT OF STATE                                       amendments to the Staff
                                                    agencies to submit proposed reporting                                                                             Regulations and Staff Rules
                                                                                                            [Public Notice 9157]
                                                    and recordkeeping requirements to                                                                               —Accounts and audit: accounts for
                                                    OMB for review and approval, and to                     International Maritime Organization’s                     the financial period 2014 and
                                                    publish a notice in the Federal Register                Technical Co-operation Committee;                         transfers within the 2014 budget
                                                    notifying the public that the agency has                Notice of a Public Meeting                              —Report on investments
                                                    made such a submission. This notice                                                                             —Report on arrears of contributions
                                                    also allows an additional 30 days for                     The Department of State announces in                    and of advances to the Working
                                                    public comments.                                        conjunction with The U.S. Coast Guard                     Capital Fund and on the
                                                                                                            an open meeting at 9:30 a.m. on                           implementation of Article 61 of the
                                                    DATES: Submit comments on or before
                                                                                                            Thursday, June 18, 2015, in Room                          IMO Convention
                                                    July 2, 2015.
                                                                                                            5L18–01 of the United States Coast                      —Budget considerations for 2015
                                                    ADDRESSES: Comments should refer to                     Guard Headquarters Building, 2703                      —Results-based budget for 2016–2017
                                                    the information collection by name and/                 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE.,                       —IMO Member State Audit Scheme
                                                    or OMB Control Number and should be                     Washington DC 20593. The primary                       —Consideration of the report of the
                                                    sent to: Agency Clearance Officer, Curtis               purpose of the meeting is to prepare for                  Legal Committee
                                                    Rich, Small Business Administration,                    the sixty-fifth Session of the                         —Consideration of the report of the
                                                    409 3rd Street SW., 5th Floor,                          International Maritime Organization’s                     Marine Environment Protection
                                                    Washington, DC 20416; and SBA Desk                      (IMO) Technical Co-operation                              Committee
                                                    Officer, Office of Information and                      Committee (TC 65) to be held at the IMO                —Consideration of the report of the
                                                    Regulatory Affairs, Office of                           Headquarters, United Kingdom from                         Maritime Safety Committee
                                                    Management and Budget, New                              June 22 to 24, 2015 and the one hundred                —Consideration of the report of the
                                                    Executive Office Building, Washington,                  and fourteenth Session of the IMO                         Technical Cooperation Committee
                                                    DC 20503.                                                                                                      —Technical Cooperation Fund
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                                                                                                            Council (C 114) to be held at the IMO
                                                    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        Headquarters, United Kingdom, June                      —Report on activities of the 2014
                                                    Curtis Rich, Agency Clearance Officer,                  29–July 3, 2015.                                          programme
                                                    (202) 205–7030, curtis.rich@sba.gov.                      The agenda items to be considered                     —Biennial allocation to support the
                                                      Copies: A copy of the Form OMB                        include:                                                  ITCP for 2016–2017
                                                    83–1, supporting statement, and other                                                                          —Protection of vital shipping lanes
                                                    documents submitted to OMB for                          Sixty-Fifth Session of the Technical Co-               —Periodic review of administrative
                                                    review may be obtained from the                         Operation Committee                                       requirements in mandatory IMO
                                                    Agency Clearance Officer.                               —Adoption of the agenda                                   instruments


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                                                    —World Maritime University:                             regarding this and other public meetings               phone at (202) 663–2918, or via email at
                                                       —Report of the Board of Governors                    may be found at: www.uscg.mil/imo.                     hartrl@state.gov.
                                                       —Budget                                                Dated: May 27, 2015.                                   • Title of Information Collection:
                                                       —Financial sustainability                                                                                   Statement of Registration.
                                                                                                            Marc Zlomek,
                                                    —IMO International Maritime Law                                                                                  • OMB Control Number: 1405–0002.
                                                                                                            Commander, Office of Ocean and Polar
                                                         Institute:                                                                                                  • Type of Request: Extension of
                                                                                                            Affairs, Department of State.
                                                       —Report of the Governing Board                                                                              Currently Approved Collection.
                                                                                                            [FR Doc. 2015–13443 Filed 6–1–15; 8:45 am]
                                                       —Budget                                                                                                       • Originating Office: Bureau of
                                                    —Assembly matters:                                      BILLING CODE 4710–09–P
                                                                                                                                                                   Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of
                                                       —Provisional agenda for the twenty-                                                                         Defense Trade Controls, PM/DDTC.
                                                         ninth regular session of the                                                                                • Form Number: DS–2032.
                                                                                                            DEPARTMENT OF STATE
                                                         Assembly                                                                                                    • Respondents: Business and
                                                       —Preparations for the twenty-ninth                   [Public Notice: 9159]                                  Nonprofit Organizations.
                                                         regular session of the Assembly                                                                             • Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                       —Draft report of the Council to the                  60-Day Notice of Proposed Information                  12,500.
                                                         Assembly on the work of the                        Collection; Seven DDTC Information                       • Estimated Number of Responses:
                                                         Organization since the twenty-                     Collections                                            12,500.
                                                         eighth regular session of the                                                                               • Average Hours Per Response: 1
                                                         Assembly                                                 Notice of request for public
                                                                                                            ACTION:                                                hour.
                                                       —Appointment of the External                         comments.                                                • Total Estimated Burden: 12,500
                                                         Auditor                                                                                                   hours.
                                                                                                            SUMMARY:    The Department of State is
                                                    —External relations:                                                                                             • Frequency: Annually.
                                                       —Relations with the United Nations                   seeking Office of Management and                         • Obligation to Respond: Required in
                                                         and the specialized agencies                       Budget (OMB) approval for the                          Order to Obtain or Retain Benefits.
                                                       —Joint Inspection Unit                               information collections described
                                                                                                            below. In accordance with the                            • Title of Information Collection:
                                                       —Relations with non-governmental
                                                                                                            Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, we                    Annual Brokering Report.
                                                         organizations
                                                                                                            are requesting comments on these                         • OMB Control Number: 1405–0141.
                                                       —World Maritime Day
                                                                                                            collections from all interested                          • Type of Request: Extension of
                                                       —International Maritime Prize
                                                       —IMO Award for Exceptional Bravery                   individuals and organizations. The                     Currently Approved Collection.
                                                         at Sea                                             purpose of this notice is to allow 60                    • Originating Office: Bureau of
                                                       —Report on Day of the Seafarer 2015                  days for public comment preceding                      Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of
                                                    —Report on the status of the Convention                 submission of the collections to OMB.                  Defense Trade Controls, PM/DDTC.
                                                         and membership of the                                                                                       • Form Number: None.
                                                                                                            DATES: The Department will accept
                                                         Organization                                                                                                • Respondents: Business and
                                                                                                            comments from the public up to 60 days                 Nonprofit Organizations.
                                                    —Report on the status of conventions                    from June 2, 2015.
                                                         and other multilateral instruments                                                                          • Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                                                                            ADDRESSES: Comments and questions                      1,057.
                                                         in respect of which the
                                                         Organization performs functions
                                                                                                            should be directed to Mr. Robert Hart,                   • Estimated Number of Responses:
                                                                                                            Office of Defense Trade Controls Policy,               1,057
                                                    —Appointment of the Secretary-General
                                                    —Appreciation of the services to the
                                                                                                            U.S. Department of State, who may be                     • Average Hours Per Response: 2
                                                                                                            reached via the following methods:                     hours.
                                                         Organization of Mr. K. Sekimizu
                                                                                                               • Internet: Persons with access to the                • Total Estimated Burden: 2114
                                                    —Place, date and duration of the next
                                                                                                            Internet may use the Federal Docket                    hours.
                                                         two sessions of the Council (C/
                                                         ES.28 and C 115)
                                                                                                            Management System (FDMS) to                              • Frequency: Annually.
                                                    —Supplementary agenda items, if any                     comment on this notice by going to                       • Obligation to Respond: Required in
                                                       Members of the public may attend                     www.regulations.gov and searching for                  Order to Obtain or Retain Benefits.
                                                    this meeting up to the seating capacity                 the document by entering the docket ID:                  • Title of Information Collection:
                                                    of the room. To facilitate the building                 ‘‘DOS–2015–0022’’ in the search bar. If                Brokering Prior Approval (License).
                                                    security process, and to request                        necessary, use the ‘‘narrow by agency’’                  • OMB Control Number: 1405–0142.
                                                    reasonable accommodation, those who                     filter option on the results page.                       • Type of Request: Extension of
                                                    plan to attend should contact the                          • Email: hartrl@state.gov.                          Currently Approved Collection.
                                                    meeting coordinator, LCDR Tiffany                          • Mail: Mr. Robert Hart, SA–1, 12th                   • Originating Office: Bureau of
                                                    Duffy, by email at tiffany.a.duffy@                     Floor, Directorate of Defense Trade                    Political-Military Affairs, Directorate of
                                                    uscg.mil, by phone at (202) 372–1403,                   Controls, Bureau of Political-Military                 Defense Trade Controls, PM/DDTC.
                                                    not later than June 11, 2015, 7 days                    Affairs, U.S. Department of State,                       • Form Number: None.
                                                    prior to the meeting. Requests made                     Washington, DC 20522–0112.                               • Respondents: Business and
                                                    after June 11, 2015 might not be able to                   You must include the relevant                       Nonprofit Organizations.
                                                    be accommodated. Please note that due                   information collection title and the                     • Estimated Number of Respondents:
                                                    to security considerations, two valid,                  OMB control number in any                              100.
                                                    government issued photo identifications                 correspondence.                                          • Estimated Number of Responses:
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                                                    must be presented to gain entrance to                   FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                       100.
                                                    the Headquarters building. The                          Direct requests for additional                           • Average Hours Per Response: 2
                                                    Headquarters building is accessible by                  information to Mr. Robert Hart, PM/                    hours.
                                                    taxi and privately owned conveyance                     DDTC, SA–1, 12th Floor, Directorate of                   • Total Estimated Burden: 200 hours.
                                                    (public transportation is not generally                 Defense Trade Controls, Bureau of                        • Frequency: On occasion.
                                                    available). However, parking in the                     Political-Military Affairs, U.S.                         • Obligation to Respond: Voluntary.
                                                    vicinity of the building is extremely                   Department of State, Washington, DC                      • Title of Information Collection:
                                                    limited. Additional information                         20522–0112, who may be reached via                     Commodity Jurisdiction Determination.


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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
FR Citation80 FR 31445 

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