Sibyl joined BIMCO in 2018 and started her career as a support for BIMCO’s contract editing system SmartCon in Asia. In the meantime, she teams up with BIMCO’s Training Department by hosting courses, particularly in the Far East. Sibyl graduated from the Shanghai Maritime University (SMU) and holds ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Madie has more than 15 years of experience, mainly in the shipping agency side. She joined BIMCO in 2022 as Assistant Manager-Americas, being in charge of helping and supporting our members in the Americas and SmartCon users around the world. In July 2025 she moved to Denmark and her current role i... Please follow the link to continue reading.
The clause addresses compliance with the regulation of Russian oil and petroleum products following the EU/G7 measures, which implemented an oil price cap on specific oil products originating from or exported by Russia.
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GENCON is a standard voyage charter party. It is a general-purpose agreement for the services of a ship in exchange for freight and can be used in a variety of trades. The latest edition is GENCON 2022.
SHIPTERM is a standardised term sheet intended for use in a bilateral, secured term loan ship financing transaction. The term sheet has been prepared for use in transactions between a single lender and one or more affiliated borrowers. The latest edition of this contract is SHIPTERM, issued in 2017.... Please follow the link to continue reading.
BIMCO has developed four annexes for specialised tasks not covered under the SUPPLYTIME charter party.
BIMCO’s Documentary Committee has approved a new standard contract for security escort vessels (SEVs). The standard is a balanced contractual framework for SEVs that accompany merchant ships in high threat areas such as the Gulf of Guinea which has recently seen a rise in piracy activity as the dry ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
BIMCO’s new DISMANTLECON contract, the first global standard contract designed for the dismantling and removal of offshore structures in the energy sector, is now available and aims to provide a balanced set of terms and conditions to both parties in the process.
BIMCO has issued two new standard contracts of affreightment (COA) for dry bulk cargoes.
