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Background The IMO has so far adopted three different kinds of measures in MARPOL Annex VI. Resolution MEPC.328(76) focuses on either the design and technical energy efficiency of a ship or the ongoing operation of a ship. The below gives a brief overview: 1. Design measure: The Energy Efficie... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Explanatory notes

PART I  PART II Clause I - Preamble Clause 2 - Owners’ Responsibility Clause 3 - Deviation  Clause 4 - Payment of Freight Clause 5 - Loading/Discharging Clause 6 - Laytime  Clause 7 - Demurrage Clause 8 - Lien Clause  Clause 9 - Cancelling Clause Clause 1... Please follow the link to continue reading.

2020 Transitional Fuel Clause imminent

BIMCO’s 2020 Bunker Clause working group is pushing hard to finish work on two key clauses addressing the global switch to 0.5% sulphur content fuel on 1 January 2020.

BACKGROUND

Emission trading systems (ETS) are “cap and trade” schemes that permit the emission of greenhouse gases in exchange for allowances. Over time the quantity of allowances available to industry are reduced as an incentive to reduce emissions through increased efficiency and the use of alternative fuels... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Ukraine situation – contractual implications

This short guide highlights some of the key issues that may affect the obligations and rights of contracting parties following developments in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict, with a focus on BIMCO clauses. In all circumstances, parties should carefully review their contractual terms for current and fu... Please follow the link to continue reading.

04 Apr Russia added to the JWC Listed Areas – contractual implications

This short note deals with some of the key issues that may affect the obligations and rights of charterers and owners resulting from Russia being added to the JWC Listed Areas, with a focus on BIMCO clauses. In all circumstances, parties should carefully review their contractual terms for current a... Please follow the link to continue reading.