The Automated Export System (AES) is a joint venture between the foreign trade division of the US Census Bureau; the US Customs and Border Protection; and a number of other federal agencies. AES is the reciprocal system to the US Customs AMS (Advance Manifest System) covered by BIMCO’s newly publish... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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The Maritime Reporting Model (MRM), developed by BIMCO and partners, can reduce the administrative workload for ship masters by 80% in connection with port calls.
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Redelivering a ship at the end of a time charter party can sometimes result in a dispute between the owners and the charterers. The charterers may attempt to redeliver the ship before the end of the minimum charter period, or deliver it late. Charter parties are sometimes unclear about how and when ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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BIMCO has recently conducted a review of the various Liberty and Deviation clauses that appear in BIMCO charter parties to update the wording to reflect current commercial and P&I Club practice. As it currently stands the English law position on deviation is at odds with commercial practice and the ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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BIMCO's position has been approved by the BIMCO Board of Directors.
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.
