India operates an extensive two-tier holiday schedule. Since laytime allowed would be artificially inflated if all these holidays were to be excepted from laytime, a system of declaring “Charter Party Holidays” has existed for many years. BIMCO provides the information in our supplement to the BIMCO... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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Broker membership is open to companies operating as shipbrokers or chartering agents. Find out prices and more about joining BIMCO as a broker member
BIMCO’s mission is to be at the forefront of global developments in shipping, providing expert knowledge and practical advice to safeguard and add value to our members’ businesses. We have almost 120 years’ experience supporting shipping businesses and we are ready to help yours too. We have summar... Please follow the link to continue reading.
BIMCO and FONASBA, the worldwide organisation representing shipbrokers and ship agents, have once again joined forces to create and launch a new general agency agreement for port agents, shipowners and ship operators contracting port agency services.
BIMCO will open an office in Athens in the early summer of 2019. The objective is to have a stronger and closer dialogue with BIMCO’s Greek membership and to recruit more Greek members. The Greek shipowners are already the biggest group of BIMCO members measured by fleet size.
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What is the definition of a holiday for laytime purposes and how does BIMCO help members when there is doubt? Read a case story about Juneteenth in Louisiana.
BIMCO – the practical voice of shipping Facilitating trade is at the very heart of our business, and since 1905, we’ve helped our members keep world trade moving. We make it our business to help our members with theirs. BIMCO members cover 62% of the world's tonnage and consist of local, global, s... Please follow the link to continue reading.
