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intended to be, exported from the

United States; or

E. Engage in any transaction to service

any item subject to the Regulations that

has been or will be exported from the

United States and which is owned,

possessed or controlled by the denied

person, or service any item, of whatever

origin, that is owned, possessed or

controlled by the denied person if such

service involves the use of any item

subject to the Regulations that has been

or will be exported from the United

States. For purposes of this paragraph,

servicing means installation,

maintenance, repair, modification or

testing.

III. After notice and opportunity for

comment as provided in Section 766.23

of the Regulations, any person, firm,

corporation, or business organization

related to Osman by affiliation,

ownership, control, or position of

responsibility in the conduct of trade or

related services may also be subject to

the provisions of this Order.

IV. This Order does not prohibit any

export, reexport, or other transaction

subject to the Regulations where the

only items involved that are subject to

the Regulations are the foreignproduced direct product of U.S.-origin

technology.

V. This Order is effective immediately

and shall remain in effect until

September 23, 2006.

VI. In accordance with Part 756 of the

Regulations, Osman may file an appeal

from this Order with the Under

Secretary for Export Administration.

The appeal must be filed within 45 days

from the date of this Order and must

comply with the provisions of Part 756

of the Regulations.

VII. A copy of this Order shall be

delivered to Osman. This Order shall be

published in the Federal Register.

Dated: September 11, 2000.

Eileen M. Albanese,

Director, Office of Exporter Services.

[FR Doc. 00–24342 Filed 9–21–00; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Institute of Standards and

Technology

Announcement of the American

Petroleum Institute’s Standards

Activities

AGENCY: National Institute of Standards

and Technology, Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of intent to develop or

revise standards and request for public

comment and participation in standards

development.

SUMMARY: The American Petroleum

Institute (API), with the assistance of

other interested parties, continues to

develop standards, both national and

international, in several areas. This

notice lists the standardization efforts

currently being conducted by API

committees. The publication of this

notice by the National Institute of

Standards and Technology (NIST) on

behalf of API is being undertaken as a

public service. NIST does not

necessarily endorse, approve, or

recommend the standards referenced.

ADDRESSES: American Petroleum

Institute, 1220 L Street, NW.,

Washington, DC 20005; telephone (202)

862–8000.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: All

contact individuals listed in the

supplementary information section of

this notice may be reached at the

American Petroleum Institute.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

Background

The American Petroleum Institute

develops and publishes voluntary

standards for equipment, operations,

and processes. These standards are used

by both private industry and by

governmental agencies. All interested

persons should contact the appropriate

source as listed for further information.

Pipeline Committee

New (1160) Pipe Integrity in High

Consequence Areas (HCAs)

New (1133) Guidelines for Onshore

Hydrocarbon Pipelines Crossing

Floodplains

1109 Marking Liquid Petroleum

Pipeline Facilities

1129 Assurance of Hazardous Liquid

Pipeline System Integrity

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Andrea Johnson, Standards and

Training Resource Group, email:

johnsona@api.org.

Committee on Marketing

New Recommended Practice on

Loading and Unloading of MC 306/

DOT 406 Tank Motor Vehicles

New (1582) Similarity Calculations

and Software for Aviation Jet Fuel

Filter/Separators

2610 Design, Construction, Operation,

Maintenance, and Inspection of

Terminal and Tank Facilities

1621 Bulk Liquid Stock Control at

Retail Outlets

1584 Four-inch Aviation Hydrant

System

1004 Bottom Loading and Vapor

Recovery for MC–306 Tank Motor

Vehicles

2510 Design and Construction of

Liquefied Petroleum Gas

Installations

1501 Recommended Practice for Retail

or Consumer Aviation Fueling

Facilities

1560 Lubricant Service Designations

for Automotive Manual

Transmissions, Manual Transaxles,

and Axles

1631 Interior Lining of Underground

Storage Tanks

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

David Soffrin, Standards and Training

Resource Group, email:

soffrind@api.org.

Committee on Refining

New (577) Welding Inspection and

Metallurgy

New (580) Risk Based Inspection

New (621) Reconditioning of Metallic

Gate, Globe, and Check Valves

New (687) Repair of Special Purpose

Rotors

New (934) Materials and Fabrication

Requirements for 21⁄4 CR & 3Cr

Steel Heavy Wall Pressure Vessels

for High Temperature, High

Pressure Hydrogen Service

New Standard on Lightning Protection

for Storage Tanks

510 Pressure Vessel Inspection Code

570 Piping Inspection Code

575 Inspection of Atmospheric & Low

Pressure Storage Tanks

530 Calculation of Heater Tube

Thickness in Petroleum Refineries

560 Fired Heaters for General Refinery

Service

662 Plate Heat Exchanger

Specification Sheets for General

Refinery Service

534 Heat Recovery Steam Generator

Burners for Fired heaters in General

Refinery Service

599 Metal Plug Valves-Flanged and

Welding Ends

603 Class 150, Cast, CorrosionResistant, Flanged-End Gate Valves

598 Valve Inspection and Testing

602 Compact Steel Gate ValvesFlanged, Threaded, Welding and

Extended Body Ends

608 Metal Ball Valves-Flanged,

Threaded, and Butt-Welding Ends

620 Design and Construction of Large,

Welded, Low-Pressure Storage

Tanks

650 Welded Steel Ranks for Oil

Storage

653 Tank Inspection, Repair,

Alteration, and Reconstruction

610 Centrifugal Pumps for Petroleum,

Chemical, and Heavy Duty

Chemical and Gas Industry Services

617 Centrifugal Compressors for

petroleum, Chemical and Gas

Industry Services

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682 Shaft Sealing Systems for

Centrifugal and Rotary Pumps

612 Special Purpose Steam Turbines

for Petroleum, Chemical and Gas

Industry Services

673 Fans

674 Positive Displacement PumpsReciprocating

541 Form-Wound Squirrel-Cage

Induction Motors–250 Horsepower

and larger

554 Process Instrument and Control

526 Flanges Steel Pressure Relief

Valves

520 Sizing, Selection and Installation

of Pressure-Relieving Devices in

Refineries, Part II-Installation

Meetings/Conferences: The Storage

Tank Management and Technology

Conference will be held in Austin,

Texas at the Austin Marriott Hotel from

September 19 through September 21,

2000. The Fall Refining Meeting will be

held October 30 through November 1,

2000, at the Wyndham Palace Hotel,

Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Fitness for

Service Training will be offered

November 14–16, in San Antonio,

Texas, at the Doubletree Hotel.

Interested parties may visit the API

Events calendar at http://www.api.org/

events for more information regarding

participation in these meetings.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

David Miller, Standards and Training

Resource Group, e-mail: miller@api.org.

Committee on Safety and Fire

Protection

2015 Safe Entry and Cleaning of

Petroleum Storage Tanks

2021 Fire Fighting In and Around

Flammable and Combustible Liquid

Atmosphere Storage Tank

2028 Flame Arrestors in Piping

Systems

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

David Soffrin, Standards and Training

Resource Group, email:

soffrind@api.org.

Committee on Petroleum Measurement

1.0 Vocabulary

2.2A Measurement and Calibration of

Upright Cylindrical Tanks by the

Manual Strapping Method

2.8A Calibration of Tanks on Ships

and Oceangoing Barges

4.5 Master-Meter Provers

6.2 Loading Rack and Tank Truck

Metering for Non-LPG Products

8.1 Manual Sampling of Petroleum

and Petroleum Products

8.2 Automatic Sampling of Petroleum

and Petroleum Products

8.3 Mixing and Handling of Liquid

Samples of Petroleum and

Petroleum Products

8.4 Manual Sampling and Handling of

Fuels for Volatility Measurement

10.1 Determination of Sediment in

Crude Oils and Fuel Oils by the

Extraction Method

10.3 Determination of Water and

Sediment in Crude Oil by the

Centrifuge Method (Laboratory

Procedure)

10.7 Standard Test Method for Water

in Crude Oil by Karl Fischer

Titration (Potentiometric)

New Draft Standard, On Line Water

Monitoring Automatic Sampling

11.1 ‘‘C’’ Language and VCF Software

12.1 Calculation of Static Petroleum

Quantities, Part 1, Upright

Cylindrical Tanks and Marine

Vessels

14.1 Collecting and Handling Natural

Gas Samples for Custody Transfer

14.3 Part 1 General Equations and

Uncertainty Guidelines

14.3 Part 2 Specifications and General

Installation Requirements

14.3 Part 3 Natural Gas Applications

14.3 Part 4 Natural Gas Applications—

Software Program

14.3 Part 4 Background, Development,

Implementation Procedures and

Subroutine Documentation

14.7 Mass Measurement of Natural Gas

Liquid

16.2 Mass Measurement of Liquid

Hydrocarbons in Vertical

Cylindrical Storage Tanks by

Hydrostatic Tank Gaging

17.1 Guidelines for Marine Cargo

Inspection (Spanish Version)

17.2 Measurement of Cargoes on Board

Tank Vessel (Spanish Version)

17.5 Guidelines for Cargo Analysis and

Reconciliation

17.7 Recommended Practices for

Developing Barge Control Factors

(Volume Ratio)

19.1D Documentation File for API

Manual of Petroleum Measurement

Standards Chapter 19.1—

Evaporative Loss from Fixed Roof

Tanks

20.1 Allocation Measurement

New Multi-Phase Meters

New Ultrasonic Meters

New Alternative Meters

Meetings/Conferences: The

Committee on Petroleum Measurement

Fall Meeting will be held September 25–

29, 2000, at the Wyndham Palace Hotel,

Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Interested

parties may visit the API Events

calendar at http://www.api.org/events

for more information regarding

attending this meeting.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Jon

Noxon, Standards and Training

Resource Group, email: noxonj@api.org.

Committee on Exploration and

Production

New (2FPS) Recommended Practice on

Floating Production Systems

2C Specification for Offshore Cranes

2MT1 Specification for As-Rolled

Carbon Manganese Steel Plate with

Improved Toughness for Offshore

Structures

2N Recommended Practice for

Planning, Designing and

Constructing Structures and

Pipelines in Arctic Conditions

2S Design of Windlass Wildcats for

Floating Offshore Structure

New (2SM) Synthetic Fiber Ropes for

Offshore Mooring

5B Threading, Gaging, and Thread

Inspection of Casing, Tubing, and

Line Pipe Threads

5CT Specification on Casing and

Tubing

7 Specification for Rotary Drill Stern

Elements

7K Specification for Drilling

Equipment

7L Recommended Practice for

Inspection, Maintenance, Repair

and Remanufacture of Drilling

Equipment

9A Specification for Wire Rope

10D Specification for Bow-Spring

Casing Centralizers

10F Recommended Practice for

Performance of Cementing Float

Equipment

11AR Recommended Practice for Care

and Use of Subsurface Pumps

New (11IW) Independent Wellhead

New Specification for Packers

13A Specification for Drilling Fluid

Materials

14A Subsurface Safety Valve

Equipment

16C Specification for Choke and Kill

Systems

16D Specification for Control Systems

for Drilling Well Control Equipment

17C Recommended Practice for TFL

(Through Flowline) Systems

New 17K Bonded Flexible Pipe

New 17L Flexible Pipe Ancillary

Equipment

New Specification for Well Perforators

14J Recommended Practice for Design

and Hazard Analysis for Offshore

Production Facilities

14G Recommended Practice for Fire

Prevention and Control on Open

Type Offshore Production Platforms

49 Recommended Practice for

Analysis of Oilfield Waters

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Mike Spanhel, Standards and Training

Resource Group, email:

spanhelm@api.org.

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Dated: September 15, 2000.

Karen Brown,

Deputy Director.

[FR Doc. 00–24459 Filed 9–21–00; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

[I.D. 091800D]

Caribbean Fishery Management

Council; Public Meetings

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),

Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

SUMMARY: The Caribbean Fishery

Management Council’s Scientific and

Statistical Committee (SSC), Advisory

Panel (AP), and Habitat Advisory Panel

(HAP), will hold meetings.

DATES: The first meeting will be held

October 10, 2000; the second, October

11, 2000; and, the third, October 13,

2000; all three will last from l0 a.m. to

4 p.m.

ADDRESSES: All three meetings will be

held at the Travelodge Hotel, Isla Verde

Avenue, Isla Verde, Carolina, Puerto

Rico.

Council address: Caribbean Fishery

Management Council, 268 Munoz

Rivera Avenue, Suite 1108, San Juan, PR

009l8-2577.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Telephone: 787-766-5926.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

agenda items discussed by the SSC, AP,

and HAP will be as follows:

SSC—Tuesday, October 10, 2000, from

10-4 p.m.

-Dolphin/Wahoo Fishery Management

Plan (FMP)

-Queen Conch Amendment Update

-Sustainable Fisheries Act

-Other Business

AP—Wednesday, October 11, 2000,

from l0-4 p.m.

-Dolphin/Wahoo FMP

-Conch FMP Amendment

-Other Business

-Simultaneous interpretation

(Spanish-English) will be available

during the AP meeting.

HAP—Friday, October 13, 2000, from

10-4 p.m.

-Essential Fish Habitat

-Coral FMP

-Task Force Report

These meetings are open to the

public, and will be conducted in

English. Fishers and other interested

persons are invited to attend and

participate with oral or written

statements regarding agenda issues.

Although non-emergency issues not

contained in this agenda may come

before this Council for discussion, in

accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens

Fishery Conservation and Management

Act, those issues may not be the subject

of formal Council action during this

meeting. Action will be restricted to

those issues specifically listed in this

notice and any issues arising after

publication of this notice that require

emergency action under section 305(c)

of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery

Conservation and Management Act,

provided the public has been notified of

the Council’s intent to take final action

to address the emergency.

Special Accommodations

This meeting is physically accessible

to people with disabilities. Requests for

sign language interpretation or other

auxiliary aids should be directed to Mr.

Miguel A. Rolon, 787-766-5926 at least

5 days prior to the meeting date.

Dated: September 19, 2000.

Richard W. Surdi,

Acting Director, Office of Sustainable

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.

[FR Doc. 00–24456 Filed 9–21–00; 8:45 am]

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DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

National Oceanic and Atmospheric

Administration

[I.D. 091500A]

Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management

Council; Public Meetings

AGENCY: National Marine Fisheries

Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and

Atmospheric Administration (NOAA),

Commerce.

ACTION: Notice of public meetings.

SUMMARY: The Gulf of Mexico Fishery

Management Council will convene

separate public meetings of its Shrimp

Advisory Panel(AP) and its Standing

and Special Shrimp Scientific and

Statistical Committees (SSCs).

DATES: The Shrimp AP meeting will be

held on Monday, October 9, 2000,

beginning at 9 a.m. The Standing and

Special Shrimp SSCs’ meeting will be

held on Tuesday, October 10, 2000,

beginning at 10 a.m.

ADDRESSES: The meetings will be held at

the New Orleans Airport Hilton Hotel,

901 Airline Highway, Kenner,

Louisiana; telephone 504-469-5000.

Council address: Gulf of Mexico

Fishery Management Council, 3018 U.S.

Highway 301 North, Suite 1000, Tampa,

Florida, 33619.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dr.

Richard Leard, Senior Fishery Biologist,

at the Gulf of Mexico Fishery

Management Council, 3018 U.S.

Highway 301 North, Suite 1000, Tampa,

Florida, 33619; telephone 813-228-2815.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The

Shrimp AP and the Standing and

Special Shrimp SSCs will convene to

review Draft Amendment 11 to the

Shrimp Fishery Management Plan. This

amendment contains alternatives for

requiring shrimp vessel permits and/or

shrimp vessel registration, operator

permits, and prohibiting trap gear in the

royal red shrimp fishery of the exclusive

economic zone (EEZ). The Shrimp AP

may develop recommendations to the

Council regarding these alternatives.

The Shrimp AP also will discuss, and

possibly make recommendations to

define, ‘‘to the extent practicable’’ under

the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery

Conservation and Management Act, that

requires the Regional Fishery

Management Councils to reduce bycatch

‘‘to the extent practicable.’’

The Shrimp AP consists principally of

commercial shrimp fishermen, dealers,

and association representatives.

Although other non-emergency issues

not on the agenda may come before

these groups for discussion, in

accordance with the Magnuson-Stevens

Fishery Conservation and Management

Act, those issues may not be the subject

of formal action during these meetings.

Actions of these groups will be

restricted to those issues specifically

identified in the agendas and any issues

arising after publication of this notice

that require emergency action under

Section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens

Act, provided the public has been

notified of the Gulf of Mexico Fishery

Management Council’s intent to take

action to address the emergency.

Copies of the agenda can be obtained

by calling 813-228-2815. This meeting is

physically accessible to people with

disabilities. Requests for sign language

interpretation or other auxiliary aids

should be directed to Anne Alford at the

Council (see ADDRESSES) by October 2,

2000.

Dated: September 18, 2000.

Richard W. Surdi,

Acting Director, Office of Sustainable

Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service.

[FR Doc. 00–24457 Filed 9–21–00; 8:45 am]

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