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Bulk Carrier Safety Clause 1996

Terminal operators engaged in the loading and discharging of high density solid bulk cargoes are not always aware of the increased stress, torsional, bending and shear forces to which a vessel may be subjected during these operations, Very often speed of loading or discharging is the only considerat... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Ship arrest clauses focus on “sphere of responsibility”

BIMCO has published two clauses that take a balanced approach to termination risk following ship arrest, in response to cases seen in  recent years when some dry cargo charterers have tightened procedures to arrest under a charter party. 

Electronic Bills of lading Clause 2014

BIMCO Electronic Bills of Lading Clause 2014 (a)    At the Charterers’ option, bills of lading, waybills and delivery orders referred to in this Charter Party shall be issued, signed and transmitted in electronic form with the same effect as their paper equivalent. (b)    For the purpose of Sub-cla... Please follow the link to continue reading.

U.S. Security Clause for Voyage Chartering 2002

BIMCO U.S. Security Clause for Voyage Chartering 2002 If the Vessel calls in the United States, including any U.S. territory, the following provisions shall apply with respect to any applicable security regulations or measures:  Reporting The Vessel or its agents shall report and send all notices as... Please follow the link to continue reading.