The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued two notices that either reissue or revoke an ocean transportation intermediary (OTI) license, as follows:
The Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has issued a notice that lists those applying for ocean transportation intermediary licenses as a non-vessel-operating common carrier (NVOCC), ocean freight forwarder (FF) or NVOCC/FF OTI, as follows:
Various U.S. government agencies are seeking comments on the following information collections for which they have requested or intend to request Office of Management and Budget approval or extension of approval (see notices for specific details):
The Foreign Agriculture Service issued the following GAIN reports:
The Food and Drug Administration has posted revised versions of the following Import Alerts on the detention without physical examination of:
The Consumer Product Safety Commission has published notice of the following voluntary recalls:
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission is issuing an update to its notice of open public hearing on May 20, 2010 in Washington, DC to address "China’s Emergent Military Aerospace and Commercial Aviation Industry," in order to change the hearing room to 562 Dirksen Senate Office Building. (FR Pub 05/18/10, available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-11829.pdf)
The State Department has issued Federal Register notice of its April 30, 2010 certification of 38 nations and Hong Kong as meeting the requirements set by Section 609 of Public Law 101-162 for continued importation of shrimp and products of shrimp into the U.S. (Public Notice 7013, FR Pub 05/18/10, available at http://edocket.access.gpo.gov/2010/pdf/2010-11846.pdf)
On May 14, 2010, the White House announced that because the actions and policies of the Government of Burma continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security and foreign policy of the United States, the national emergency declared on May 20, 1997, and the measures adopted on that date, on July 28, 2003, in Executive Order 13310, on October 18, 2007, in Executive Order 13448, and on April 30, 2008, in Executive Order 13464 to deal with that emergency, must continue in effect for another year. (Press release, dated 05/14/10, avaialble at http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/notice-president-continuation-national-emergency-with-respect-burma.)
On May 14, 210, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano announced deployments of advanced imaging technology units purchased with American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds to 28 additional airports - strengthening security at airports throughout the country while boosting local economies. (Press release, dated 05/14/10, available at http://www.dhs.gov/ynews/releases/pr_1273850925050.shtm.)