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Explanatory notes

Background The absence of standard arrest clauses in the market has resulted in owners and operators being presented with individually drafted provisions. However, the provisions are often one-sided with charterers having the right to terminate the charter party if the vessel is not released within ... Please follow the link to continue reading.

AIS Switch Off Clause 2021

AIS manipulation is one tool used by parties to evade sanctions. This clause addresses this issue and is part of the BIMCO suite of sanctions clauses. It is intended to be part of a company’s sanctions compliance due diligence programme. Although the continuous operation of a ship’s Automatic Ident... Please follow the link to continue reading.

War Risks Clause for Voyage Chartering 2013 (VOYWAR 2013)

BIMCO War Risks Clause for Voyage Chartering 2013 (VOYWAR 2013) (a) For the purpose of this Clause, the words:  (i) "Owners" shall include the shipowners, bareboat charterers, disponent owners, managers or other operators who are charged with the management of the Vessel, and the Master; and (ii) "W... Please follow the link to continue reading.

War Risks Clause for Time Chartering 2013 (CONWARTIME 2013)

BIMCO War Risks Clause for Time Chartering 2013 (CONWARTIME 2013) (a) For the purpose of this Clause, the words: (i) “Owners” shall include the shipowners, bareboat charterers, disponent owners, managers or other operators who are charged with the management of the Vessel, and the Master; and (i... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Explanatory notes

The following notes provide a background to the thinking behind many of the provisions of the charter party and are provided as guiding notes to users: Part I Part II Clause 1 (Warranty) Clause 2 (Voyage) Clause 3 (Delay in giving Loading/Discharging Orders) Clause 4 (Presentation... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Infectious or Contagious Diseases Clause for Voyage Charter Parties 2015

The outbreak from time to time of virulent diseases can have significant implications for ship owners and operators. This might include quarantine of a vessel and crew in an area where the disease is prevalent as well as the imposition of restrictions, possibly weeks or months later, in ports remote... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Explanatory notes

Introduction Part I – Box layout Part II – Terms and conditions SECTION 1 – DEFINITIONS AND VOYAGE Definitions Clause 1 (Scope of Voyage) SECTION 2 - CARGO Clause 2 (Cargo Requirements) Clause 3 (Cargo Description)     Clause ... Please follow the link to continue reading.