BIMCO Piracy Clause for Consecutive Voyage Charter Parties and COAs 2013
(a) If, in the reasonable judgement of the Master and/or the Owners, any port, place, area or zone, or any waterway or canal (hereinafter “Area”) on any part of the route which is normally and customarily used on a voyage of th...
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BIMCO Piracy Clause for Time Charter Parties 2013
(a) The Vessel shall not be obliged to proceed or required to continue to or through, any port, place, area or zone, or any waterway or canal (hereinafter “Area”) which, in the reasonable judgement of the Master and/or the Owners, is dangerous to the...
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GENCOA is designed using the well-known BIMCO box layout pattern with the form consisting of two main parts: a box layout in Part I and the main terms and conditions in Part II.
Part l
Part II
Preamble
Clause 1 - Subject of Contract
Clause 2 - Total Quantity/ Number of Shipments
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Explanatory Notes
The following explanatory notes are intended to explain the drafting team’s thinking behind some of the key clauses. This document is intended as a living document and as BIMCO receives questions on some of the clauses, the notes will be expanded.
Structure
The contract is divided ...
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Introduction
The Mission
The Main Criteria
PART I – BOX LAYOUT
Part II – Terms and Conditions
Section 1 - VESSEL
Clause 1 (Builder’s and Buyer’s Obligations)
Clause 2 (Description)
Clause 3 (Classification, Rules and Regulations)
Clause 4 (IMO Hazardo...
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SHIPMAN is one of the most widely used ship management agreements in the shipping industry. The agreement was first published in 1988 and updated in 1998 and 2009 to reflect changes in ship management practices, regulatory developments, etc.
Despite the continuing wide use of SHIPMAN 2009, changes...
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In 2019, BIMCO and the Association of Ship Brokers & Agents (U.S.A.), Inc. (ASBA) decided to jointly develop a dedicated gas tanker charter party, ASBAGASVOY. The new form is based on ASBATANKVOY, one of the most widely used tanker charter parties in the world. Although ASBATANKVOY was originally de...
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PART I
PART II
Definitions
1. Slot and Weight Allocation
2. Period
3. Trading limits
4. Permitted Cargoes
5. Slot Charter Hire
6. Itinerary
7. Opening Containers
8. Stowaways
9. Drugs
10. Repairs
11. Owners' Obligations
12. Charterers'...
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