The National Offshore Safety Advisory Committee (NOSAC) will meet via teleconference to receive Task Statements and form Subcommittees on (1) Marine Casualty Reporting on the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) and (2) Recommendations for Offshore Supply Vessel Purpose and Offshore Workers.

This meeting will be open to the public.

DATES: The teleconference will take place on Thursday, February 20, 2014, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. EST. This meeting may end early if all business is finished before 4 p.m. If you wish to make oral comments at the teleconference, notify Mr. Scott Hartley before the teleconference, as specified in the FOR

FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section.

If you wish to submit written comments or make a presentation, submit your comments or request to make a presentation by February 13, 2014.

ADDRESSES: The Committee will meet via teleconference. To participate by phone, please contact Mr. Scott Hartley listed below in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to obtain teleconference information. Note the number of teleconference lines is limited and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. To come to the host location in person and join those participating in this teleconference from U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Stop 7509, Washington DC 20593–7509, please contact Mr. Scott Hartley, listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to request directions and building access. 

You must request building access by February 13, 2014, and present a valid, government-issued photo identification to gain entrance to

the Coast Guard Headquarters building.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Commander Robert Smith, Designated Federal Official (DFO) of NOSAC, Commandant (CG–OES–2), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593–7509; telephone (202) 372–1410, fax (202) 372–8382, or Mr. Scott Hartley, Alternate Designated Federal Official (ADFO) of NOSAC, Commandant (CG–OES–2), U.S. Coast Guard, 2703 Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. SE., Stop 7509, Washington, DC 20593–7509; telephone (202) 372–1437, fax (202) 372–8382. If you have questions on viewing or submitting material to the docket, call Cheryl Collins, Program Manager, Docket Operations, telephone 202–366– 9826.

Agenda of Meeting:

The agenda for the February 20, 2014 teleconference includes: (1) Presentation, discussion and formation of a Subcommittee to consider a Task Statement titled ‘‘Marine Casualty Reporting on the Outer Continental Shelf.’’ (2) Presentation, discussion and formation of a Subcommittee to consider a Task Statement titled ‘‘Offshore Supply Vessel Purpose and Offshore Workers.’’ (3) Public comment.

A final agenda will be available here.  During the February 20, 2014 meeting, the public comment period will be from approximately 3:45 p.m. to 4 p.m. Speakers are requested to limit their comments to three minutes. Please note that this public comment period may start before 3:45 p.m. if all other agenda items have been covered and may end before 4 p.m. if all of those wishing to comment have done so. Please contact Mr. Scott Hartley, listed in the FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT section to register as a speaker.

Notice of Future 2014 NOSAC Meetings:

To receive automatic email notices of future NOSAC meetings in 2014, go to the online docket, USCG–2013–1078,  and select the sign-up-for-email-alerts option. We plan to use the same docket number for all NOSAC meetings notice in 2014, so when the next meeting notice is published you will receive an email alert from www.regulations.gov when the notice appears in this docket.

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