BIMCOSALE is a standard bill of sale, which is the document used to evidence and effect the transfer of ownership in the ship from a seller to a buyer. With the delivery of the bill of sale together with the ship against payment of all sums due, ownership in vessel will be transferred. The latest ed... Please follow the link to continue reading.
This is the latest edition of BARGEHIRE which is a bareboat charter party specifically designed for unmanned, non-self-propelled seagoing barges. It is a lease agreement whereby the charterer obtains possession and full control of the barge along with the legal and financial responsibility for it as... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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. It is accompanied by its own bill of lading, CONGENBILL 2016. The latest edition of this contract is GENCON 2022.
A buyer’s payment instalments are at risk under a shipbuilding contract until the shipyard delivers the ship. To safeguard against the risk of the shipyard defaulting or becoming insolvent it is common practice to cover this risk with a refund guarantee issued by a bank. BIMCO’s Documentary Committe... Please follow the link to continue reading.
The BIMCO LNG Bunker Terms are now available for use as a simple Annex B to the existing BIMCO Bunker Terms 2018.
BIMCO is grateful to its three Vice-Chairpersons – Mrs Inga Frøysa, Klaveness; Mr Ajay Hazari, Anglo Eastern; and Mr Dan Carr, Stolt-Nielsen - for their assistance in developing this Clause. BIMCO secretariat support was provided by Grant Hunter, Head of Contracts & Clauses and Nina Stuhrmann, Manag... Please follow the link to continue reading.
BIMCO associate membership is open to educational Institutions, private maritime security companies (PMSCs), law firms, national organisations, suppliers, consultants, etc. Find out prices and more about joining BIMCO as an associate member
Broker membership is open to companies operating as shipbrokers or chartering agents. Find out prices and more about joining BIMCO as a broker member
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.
Agent membership is open to companies operating as ship agents. Find out prices and more about joining BIMCO as an agent member
