81_FR_63052 81 FR 62875 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

81 FR 62875 - New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Federal Register Volume 81, Issue 177 (September 13, 2016)

Page Range62875-62876
FR Document2016-21907

The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is scheduling a public joint meeting of its Whiting Advisory Panel and Whiting Plan Development Team on October 6, 2016 to consider actions affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for formal consideration and action, if appropriate.

Federal Register, Volume 81 Issue 177 (Tuesday, September 13, 2016)
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[FR Doc No: 2016-21907]


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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

RIN 0648-XE870


New England Fishery Management Council; Public Meeting

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and 
Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

ACTION: Notice; public meeting.

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SUMMARY: The New England Fishery Management Council (Council) is 
scheduling a public joint meeting of its Whiting Advisory Panel and 
Whiting Plan Development Team on October 6, 2016 to consider actions 
affecting New England fisheries in the exclusive economic zone (EEZ). 
Recommendations from this group will be brought to the full Council for 
formal consideration and action, if appropriate.

DATES: This meeting will be held on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at 9:30 
a.m.

ADDRESSES:
    Meeting address: The meeting will be held at the Holiday Inn, 31 
Hampshire Street, Mansfield, MA 02048; telephone: (508) 339-2200; fax: 
(508) 339-1040.
    Council address: New England Fishery Management Council, 50 Water 
Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, 
New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Agenda

    The Advisory Panel and PDT will analyze potential small-mesh 
multispecies fishery limited access qualification criteria options as 
well as discuss other Amendment 22 alternatives. The panel and team 
will also discuss scheduling and priorities for 2017 and develop 
framework adjustment alternatives, if the Council initiates a framework 
adjustment at its September Council meeting in response to northern red 
hake exceeding its Annual Catch Limit. They will also address other 
business as necessary.

Special Accommodations

    This meeting is physically accessible to people with disabilities. 
Requests for sign language interpretation or other auxiliary aids 
should be directed to Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at (978) 465-
0492, at least 5 days prior to the meeting date.

    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.


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    Dated: September 7, 2016.
Tracey L. Thompson,
Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National 
Marine Fisheries Service.
[FR Doc. 2016-21907 Filed 9-12-16; 8:45 am]
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                                             ministerial error.6 To correct the error,               countervailing duties due to the                      DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                             we are issuing this amended final CVD                   Department’s discontinuation, effective
                                             determination, which revises the ad                     April 26, 2016, of the suspension of                  National Oceanic and Atmospheric
                                             valorem subsidy rates for MMZ and                       liquidation.                                          Administration
                                             ‘‘All-Others.’’ The amended ad valorem
                                             subsidy rate for MMZ is 9.87 percent.                   Suspension of Liquidation                             RIN 0648–XE870
                                             We are using this rate to derive an                        In accordance with section 706 of the
                                             amended ad valorem subsidy rate of                                                                            New England Fishery Management
                                                                                                     Act, the Department will direct CBP to                Council; Public Meeting
                                             12.58 percent for ‘‘All-Others.’’ 7
                                                                                                     reinstitute the suspension of liquidation
                                             Countervailing Duty Order                               of HWR pipes and tubes from Turkey,                   AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries
                                                                                                     effective the date of publication of the              Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and
                                                In accordance with sections
                                                                                                     ITC’s notice of final determinations in               Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),
                                             705(b)(1)(A)(i) and 705(d) of the Act, the
                                                                                                     the Federal Register, and to assess,                  Commerce.
                                             ITC notified the Department of its final
                                             determination that the industry in the                  upon further instruction by the                       ACTION: Notice; public meeting.
                                             United States producing HWR pipes and                   Department pursuant to section
                                                                                                                                                           SUMMARY:      The New England Fishery
                                             tubes is materially injured by reason of                706(a)(1) of the Act, countervailing
                                                                                                                                                             Management Council (Council) is
                                             subsidized imports of HWR pipes and                     duties for each entry of the subject
                                                                                                                                                             scheduling a public joint meeting of its
                                             tubes from Turkey. Therefore, in                        merchandise in an amount based on the                   Whiting Advisory Panel and Whiting
                                             accordance with section 705(c)(2) of the                net countervailable subsidy rates for the               Plan Development Team on October 6,
                                             Act, we are publishing this                             subject merchandise. On or after the                    2016 to consider actions affecting New
                                             countervailing duty order.                              date of publication of the ITC’s final                  England fisheries in the exclusive
                                                As a result of the ITC’s final                       injury determinations in the Federal                    economic zone (EEZ).
                                             determination, in accordance with                       Register, CBP must require, at the same                 Recommendations from this group will
                                             section 706(a) of the Act, the                          time as importers would normally                        be brought to the full Council for formal
                                             Department will direct U.S. Customs                     deposit estimated duties on this                        consideration and action, if appropriate.
                                             and Border Protection (CBP) to assess,                  merchandise, a cash deposit equal to the                DATES: This meeting will be held on
                                             upon further instruction by the                         rates noted below:
                                             Department, countervailing duties on                                                                            Thursday, October 6, 2016 at 9:30 a.m.
                                             unliquidated entries of HWR pipes and                                                                           ADDRESSES:
                                                                                                                                               Subsidy rate
                                             tubes from Turkey entered, or                                 Exporter/producer                                    Meeting address: The meeting will be
                                                                                                                                                (percent)
                                             withdrawn from warehouse, for                                                                                   held at the Holiday Inn, 31 Hampshire
                                             consumption on or after December 28,                    MMZ Onur Boru Profil Uretim                             Street, Mansfield, MA 02048; telephone:
                                             2015, the date on which the Department                    San Ve Tic. A.S ................                 9.87 (508) 339–2200; fax: (508) 339–1040.
                                             published its preliminary countervailing                Ozdemir Boru Profil San ve                                 Council address: New England
                                             duty determination in the Federal                         Tic. Ltd Sti .........................         15.08 Fishery Management Council, 50 Water
                                             Register,8 and before April 26, 2016, the               All-Others ..............................        12.58 Street, Mill 2, Newburyport, MA 01950.
                                             effective date on which the Department                                                                          FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                             instructed CBP to discontinue the                       Notifications to Interested Parties                     Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director,
                                             suspension of liquidation in accordance                                                                         New England Fishery Management
                                                                                                        This notice constitutes the
                                             with section 703(d) of the Act. Section                                                                         Council; telephone: (978) 465–0492.
                                             703(d) of the Act states that the                       countervailing duty order with respect
                                                                                                                                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
                                             suspension of liquidation pursuant to a                 to HWR pipes and tubes from Turkey
                                             preliminary determination may not                       pursuant to section 706(a) of the Act.                  Agenda
                                             remain in effect for more than four                     Interested parties may contact the                         The Advisory Panel and PDT will
                                             months. Therefore, entries of HWR                       Department’s Central Records Unit,                      analyze potential small-mesh
                                             pipes and tubes from Turkey made on                     Room B8024 of the main Commerce                         multispecies fishery limited access
                                             or after April 26, 2016, and prior to the               Building, for copies of an updated list                 qualification criteria options as well as
                                             date of publication of the ITC’s final                  of countervailing duty orders currently                 discuss other Amendment 22
                                             determination in the Federal Register                   in effect.                                              alternatives. The panel and team will
                                             are not liable for the assessment of                       This order is issued and published in                also discuss scheduling and priorities
                                                                                                     accordance with section 706(a) of the                   for 2017 and develop framework
                                                6 See Memorandum to Irene Darzenta Tzafolias,
                                                                                                     Act and 19 CFR 351.211(b).                              adjustment alternatives, if the Council
                                             Program Manager, ‘‘Countervailing Duty
                                             Investigation of Heavy Walled Rectangular Welded
                                                                                                                                                             initiates a framework adjustment at its
                                                                                                       Dated: September 7, 2016.
                                             Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes from the Republic of                                                               September Council meeting in response
                                             Turkey: Amended Final Determination Subsidy             Christian Marsh,                                        to northern red hake exceeding its
                                             Rate for MMZ Onur Boru Profil San Ve Tic. A.S.,’’       Deputy Assistant Secretary for Antidumping              Annual Catch Limit. They will also
                                             dated August 19, 2016; see also Memorandum to           and Countervailing Duty Operations.
                                             Irene Darzenta Tzafolias, Program Manager,
                                                                                                                                                             address other business as necessary.
                                             ‘‘Countervailing Duty Investigation of Heavy Walled     [FR Doc. 2016–22000 Filed 9–12–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                           Special Accommodations
                                             Rectangular Welded Carbon Steel Pipes and Tubes         BILLING CODE 3510–DS–P
                                             from the Republic of Turkey: Calculation of the ‘‘All                                                           This meeting is physically accessible
                                             Others’’ Rate,’’ dated August 19, 2016.                                                                       to people with disabilities. Requests for
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                                                7 See Ministerial Error Memorandum.
                                                8 See Heavy Walled Rectangular Welded Carbon
                                                                                                                                                           sign language interpretation or other
                                             Steel Pipes and Tubes from the Republic of Turkey:                                                            auxiliary aids should be directed to
                                             Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty                                                                   Thomas A. Nies, Executive Director, at
                                             Determination and Alignment of Final                                                                          (978) 465–0492, at least 5 days prior to
                                             Determination with Final Antidumping Duty                                                                     the meeting date.
                                             Determination, 80 FR 80749 (December 28, 2016)
                                             (Preliminary Determination).                                                                                    Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq.



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                                               Dated: September 7, 2016.                             beginning at approximately 12 p.m.                    ACTION:   Notice; nominations.
                                             Tracey L. Thompson,                                     Comments may also be submitted in
                                                                                                     writing for the Advisory Committee’s                  SUMMARY:    NMFS is soliciting
                                             Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable
                                             Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.           consideration. Interested members of                  nominations to the Advisory Committee
                                                                                                     the public can submit comments by                     to the U.S. Section to the International
                                             [FR Doc. 2016–21907 Filed 9–12–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                     mail or email; use of email is                        Commission for the Conservation of
                                             BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                                                                                     encouraged. All written comments must                 Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) as established
                                                                                                     be received by October 11, 2016 (see                  by the Atlantic Tunas Convention Act
                                             DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE                                  ADDRESSES).                                           (ATCA). NMFS is also soliciting
                                                                                                       NMFS expects members of the public                  nominations for Technical Advisors to
                                             National Oceanic and Atmospheric                        to conduct themselves appropriately at                the Advisory Committee’s species
                                             Administration                                          the open session of the Advisory                      working groups.
                                                                                                     Committee meeting. At the beginning of                DATES: Nominations must be received
                                             RIN 0648–XE792
                                                                                                     the public comment session, an                        by October 3, 2016.
                                             Advisory Committee to the U.S.                          explanation of the ground rules will be               ADDRESSES: Nominations should be sent
                                             Section of the International                            provided (e.g., alcohol in the meeting                via email (Rachel.O’Malley@noaa.gov).
                                             Commission for the Conservation of                      room is prohibited, speakers will be                  Nominations may also be sent via mail
                                             Atlantic Tunas; Fall Meeting                            called to give their comments in the                  to Rachel O’Malley at NMFS, Office of
                                                                                                     order in which they registered to speak,              International Affairs, Room 10653, 1315
                                             AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                      each speaker will have an equal amount                East-West Highway, Silver Spring, MD
                                             Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and                    of time to speak and speakers should                  20910.
                                             Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                      not interrupt one another). The session               FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                             Commerce.                                               will be structured so that all attending              Rachel O’Malley, Office of International
                                             ACTION: Notice of public meeting.                       members of the public are able to                     Affairs, 301–427–8373.
                                                                                                     comment, if they so choose, regardless
                                             SUMMARY:   In preparation for the 2016                                                                        SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Section
                                                                                                     of the degree of controversy of the
                                             International Commission for the                        subject(s). Those not respecting the                  971b of ATCA (16 U.S.C. 971 et seq.)
                                             Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)                  ground rules will be asked to leave the               requires that an advisory committee be
                                             meeting, the Advisory Committee to the                  meeting.                                              established that shall be comprised of:
                                             U.S. Section to ICCAT is announcing                       After the open session, the Advisory                (1) Not less than five nor more than 20
                                             the convening of its fall meeting.                      Committee will meet in closed session                 individuals appointed by the U.S.
                                             DATES: The meeting will be held                         to discuss sensitive information relating             Commissioners to ICCAT who shall
                                             October 13–14, 2016. There will be an                   to upcoming international negotiations                select such individuals from the various
                                             open session on Thursday, October 13,                   regarding the conservation and                        groups concerned with the fisheries
                                             2016, from 9 a.m. through                               management of Atlantic highly                         covered by the ICCAT Convention; and
                                             approximately 12:30 p.m. The                            migratory species.                                    (2) the chairs (or their designees) of the
                                             remainder of the meeting will be closed                                                                       New England, Mid-Atlantic, South
                                                                                                     Special Accommodations                                Atlantic, Caribbean, and Gulf Fisheries
                                             to the public and is expected to end by
                                             1 p.m. on October 14. Interested                           The meeting location is physically                 Management Councils. Each member of
                                             members of the public may present their                 accessible to people with disabilities.               the Advisory Committee appointed
                                             views during the public comment                         Requests for sign language                            under paragraph (1) shall serve for a
                                             session on October 13, 2016.                            interpretation or other auxiliary aids                term of 2 years and be eligible for
                                                                                                     should be directed to Rachel O’Malley                 reappointment. All members of the
                                             ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held at
                                                                                                     at (301) 427–8373 or Rachel.O’Malley@                 Advisory Committee are appointed in
                                             the Hilton Doubletree Hotel, 8727                                                                             their individual professional capacity
                                             Colesville Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20910.                noaa.gov at least 5 days prior to the
                                                                                                     meeting date.                                         and undergo a background screening.
                                             Written comments should be sent via                                                                           Any individual appointed to the
                                             email (Rachel.O’Malley@noaa.gov).                         Dated: September 8, 2016.
                                                                                                                                                           Committee who is unable to attend all
                                             Comments may also be sent via mail to                   John Henderschedt,
                                                                                                                                                           or part of an Advisory Committee
                                             Rachel O’Malley at NMFS, Office of                      Director, Office of International Affairs and         meeting may not appoint another person
                                             International Affairs and Seafood                       Seafood Inspection, National Marine
                                                                                                                                                           to attend such meetings as his or her
                                             Inspection, Room 10653, 1315 East-West                  Fisheries Service.
                                                                                                                                                           proxy. Members of the Advisory
                                             Highway, Silver Spring, MD 20910.                       [FR Doc. 2016–21992 Filed 9–12–16; 8:45 am]
                                                                                                                                                           Committee shall receive no
                                             FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:                        BILLING CODE 3510–22–P
                                                                                                                                                           compensation for their services. The
                                             Rachel O’Malley, Office of International                                                                      Secretary of Commerce and the
                                             Affairs and Seafood Inspection, 301–                                                                          Secretary of State may pay the necessary
                                             427–8373.                                               DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE
                                                                                                                                                           travel expenses of members of the
                                             SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The                          National Oceanic and Atmospheric                      Advisory Committee. The terms of all
                                             Advisory Committee to the U.S. Section                  Administration                                        currently appointed Advisory
                                             to ICCAT will meet October 13–14,                                                                             Committee members expire on
                                             2016, first in an open session to                       RIN 0648–XE793                                        December 31, 2016.
                                             consider management- and research-                                                                               Section 971b(1) of ATCA specifies
                                                                                                     Advisory Committee and Species
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                                             related information on stock status of                                                                        that the U.S. Commissioners may
                                                                                                     Working Group Technical Advisor
                                             Atlantic highly migratory species and                                                                         establish species working groups for the
                                                                                                     Appointment
                                             then in a closed session to discuss                                                                           purpose of providing advice and
                                             sensitive matters. The open session will                AGENCY:  National Marine Fisheries                    recommendations to the U.S.
                                             be from 9 a.m. through 12:30 p.m. on                    Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and                  Commissioners and to the Advisory
                                             October 13, 2016, including an                          Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),                    Committee on matters relating to the
                                             opportunity for public comment                          Commerce.                                             conservation and management of any


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CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
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PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice; public meeting.
DatesThis meeting will be held on Thursday, October 6, 2016 at 9:30 a.m.
ContactThomas A. Nies, Executive Director, New England Fishery Management Council; telephone: (978) 465-0492.
FR Citation81 FR 62875 
RIN Number0648-XE87

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