{"id":1216,"date":"2014-02-19T11:20:52","date_gmt":"2014-02-19T15:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=1216"},"modified":"2018-08-16T11:28:12","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T15:28:12","slug":"announcing-the-march-20-2014-fmc-speaker-series-presentation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/announcing-the-march-20-2014-fmc-speaker-series-presentation\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing the March 20, 2014 FMC Speaker Series Presentation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>February 19, 2014<\/div>\n<p>Press Contact:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:secretary@fmc.gov\">Karen V. Gregory<\/a>, Secretary (202-523-5725)<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Maritime Commission\u2019s Maritime Environmental Committee invites you to attend its Brown Bag Speaker Series with a presentation by Dr. John Farrell, Executive Director of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, and Captain David Murk, Senior Maritime Safety and Security Advisor to the Secretary of Transportation at the U.S. Department of Transportation. The speakers will discuss the environmental impact commercial shipping may have in the Arctic, the United States\u2019 interests, and the viability of commercial shipping in the region.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When:\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\nThursday, March 20, 2014; 12:30 p.m. \u2013 1:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where:<\/strong><br \/>\nFederal Maritime Commission<br \/>\n800 N. Capitol St. NW<br \/>\nWashington, DC 20573<br \/>\nHearing Room (Main floor)<\/p>\n<p>Please RSVP to:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:lengel@fmc.gov\">Lauren M. Engel<\/a>, Brown Bag Speaker Series Coordinator, (202-523-5740)<\/p>\n<p>Walk-ins welcome, RSVP Preferred.<\/p>\n<p><em>The Federal Maritime Commission is the federal agency responsible for regulating the nation\u2019s international ocean transportation for the benefit of American exporters, importers, and consumers. The FMC\u2019s mission is to foster a fair, efficient, and reliable international ocean transportation system while protecting the public from unfair and deceptive practices.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 19, 2014 Press Contact:\u00a0Karen V. Gregory, Secretary (202-523-5725) The Federal Maritime Commission\u2019s Maritime Environmental Committee invites you to attend its Brown Bag Speaker Series with a presentation by Dr. John Farrell, Executive Director of the U.S. Arctic Research Commission, and Captain David Murk, Senior Maritime Safety and Security Advisor... <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"\/announcing-the-march-20-2014-fmc-speaker-series-presentation\/\">Read More »<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1216"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1217,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1216\/revisions\/1217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fmc.gov\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}