6156 Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 23 / Wednesday, February 4, 2015 / Notices 

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 9025] 

Notice of Public Meeting 

The Department of State will conduct 

an open meeting at 10:00 a.m. on 

Wednesday, March 11, 2015, at the 

offices of the Radio Technical 

Commission for Maritime Services 

(RTCM), 1611 N. Kent Street, Suite 605, 

Arlington, VA 22209. The primary 

purpose of the meeting is to prepare for 

the second session of the International 

Maritime Organization’s (IMO) SubCommittee on Ship Systems and 

Equipment to be held at the IMO 

Headquarters, United Kingdom, March 

23–27, 2015. 

Substantive agenda items to be 

considered include: 

—Smoke control and ventilation 

—Amendments to SOLAS regulation II– 

2/20 and associated guidance on air 

quality management for ventilation of 

closed vehicle spaces, closed ro-ro 

and special category spaces 

—Development of life safety 

performance criteria for alternative 

design and arrangements for fire 

safety (MSC/Circ.1002) 

—New framework of requirements for 

life-saving appliances 

—Safety objectives and functional 

requirements of the Guidelines on 

alternative design and arrangements 

for SOLAS chapters II–1 and III 

—Measures for onboard lifting 

appliances and winches 

—Considerations related to the double 

sheathed low-pressure fuel pipes for 

fuel injection systems in engines on 

crude oil tankers 

—Amendments to the requirements for 

foam-type fire extinguishers in 

SOLAS regulation II–2/10.5 

—Unified interpretation of provisions of 

IMO safety, security, and environment 

related conventions 

—Review the MODU Code, LSA Code 

and MSC.1/Circ.1206/Rev.1 

—Amendments to the Guidelines for 

vessels with dynamic positioning (DP) 

systems (MSC/Circ.645) 

—Review of flashpoint requirements for 

oil fuel in SOLAS chapter II–2 

—Revision of requirements for 

automatic sprinkler systems 

—Revision of requirements for escape 

route signs and equipment location 

markings in SOLAS and related 

instruments 

—Biennial agenda and provisional 

agenda for SSE 3 

—Any other business 

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, LT Charles Taylor, 

by email at Charles.W.Taylor@uscg.mil, 

or by phone at (202) 372–1356, not later 

than March 4, 2015, 7 days prior to the 

meeting. Requests made after March 4, 

2015, might not be able to be 

accommodated. RTCM Headquarters is 

adjacent to the Rosslyn Metro station. 

For further directions and lodging 

information, please see: http://

www.rtcm.org/visit.php. Additional 

information regarding this and other 

IMO public meetings may be found at: 

www.uscg.mil/imo. 

Dated: January 29, 2015. 

Marc Zlomek, 

Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs, Department 

of State. 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 9024] 

Notice of Public Meeting 

The Department of State will conduct 

an open meeting on Wednesday, March 

4, 2015, at the headquarters of the Radio 

Technical Commission for Maritime 

Services (RTCM) in Suite 605, 1611 N. 

Kent Street, Arlington, Virginia 22209. 

The meeting will start at 9:30 a.m. The 

primary purpose of the meetings is to 

prepare for the second Session of the 

International Maritime Organization’s 

(IMO) Sub-Committee on Navigation, 

Communication, and Search and Rescue 

to be held at the IMO Headquarters, 

United Kingdom, from March 9, 2015 to 

March 13, 2015. 

The primary matters to be considered 

include: 

—Routeing measures and mandatory 

ship reporting systems 

—Recognition of Galileo as a component 

of the World-wide Radionavigation 

System (WWRNS) 

—Updates to the Long-Range 

Identification and Tracking (LRIT) 

system 

—E-navigation strategy implementation 

plan 

—Performance standards for multisystem shipborne navigation systems 

—Analysis of developments in maritime 

radiocommunication systems and 

technology 

—First outline of the detailed review of 

the Global Maritime Distress and 

Safety System (GMDSS) 

—Further development of the GMDSS 

master plan on shore-based facilities 

—Guidelines on MSI (maritime safety 

information) provisions 

—Response to matters related to the 

Radiocommunication ITU R Study 

Group 

—Response to matters related to ITU 

World Radiocommunication 

Conference 

—Analysis of information on 

developments in Inmarsat and 

Cospas-Sarsat 

—Guidelines on harmonized 

aeronautical and maritime search and 

rescue procedures, including SAR 

training matters 

—Further development of the Global 

SAR Plan for the provision of 

maritime SAR services 

—Procedures for routeing distress 

information in the GMDSS 

—Amendments to the IAMSAR Manual 

—Unified interpretation of provisions of 

IMO safety, security, and environment 

related Conventions 

—Biennial agenda and provisional 

agenda for NCSR 3 

—Report to the Maritime Safety 

Committee 

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, Mr. George 

Detweiler, not later than 7 days prior to 

the meeting. Mr. Detweiler may be 

contacted by email at 

George.H.Detweiler@uscg.mil, or by 

phone at (202) 372–1566. Requests 

made after that date might not be able 

to be accommodated. Additional 

information regarding these and other 

IMO public meetings may be found at: 

www.uscg.mil/imo. 

Dated: January 29, 2015. 

Marc Zlomek, 

Office of Ocean and Polar Affairs, Department 

of State. 

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE 

[Public Notice 9029] 

Notice of Receipt of Kinder Morgan 

Cochin, LLC, Application for a 

Presidential Permit To Operate and 

Maintain Pipeline Facilities on the 

Border of the United States and 

Canada 

AGENCY: Department of State. 

ACTION: Notice. 

SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that 

the Department of State (DOS) has 

received information from Kinder 

Morgan Cochin, LLC (‘‘KM Cochin’’) 

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