Novation Agreement for Shipbuilding Contracts 17 October 2016 The Novation Agreement for Shipbuilding Contracts is an agreement between the parties to novate the shipbuilding contract from the original buyers to the new buyers on terms set out in the agreement. The latest edition of this contract is the Novation Agreement for Shipbuilding Contracts, issued in 2016. Copyright in the Novation Agreement for Shipbuilding Contracts is held by BIMCO. Contract Novation Agreement for Shipbuilding Contracts Ship building
Shipbuilding contracts and force majeure 03 March 2020 The spread of the COVID-19 virus has led to shipyards claiming ‘force majeure’. This article looks at key issues shipowners should be aware of when it comes to shipbuilding contracts and force majeure. Advice Contract Ship building Force majeure Coronavirus - COVID-19
Novel Coronavirus - the importance of contractual clarity 07 February 2020 BIMCO has received numerous enquiries from members uncertain about how the Novel Coronavirus outbreak will impact contracts. The following includes some general remarks, but it is important to evaluate carefully each situation on its own merits. Clause Contract Coronavirus - COVID-19
Step closer for standard response contract 13 February 2017 BIMCO is working together with the International Spill Control Organization (ISCO) to develop spill response contracts for use when an incident has occurred and a fast response is needed. News story Contract
Novel Coronavirus - the importance of contractual clarity 07 February 2020 BIMCO has received numerous enquiries from members uncertain about how the Novel Coronavirus outbreak will impact contracts. The following includes some general remarks, but it is important to evaluate carefully each situation on its own merits. News story Clause Contract Health and medical Coronavirus - COVID-19 Ports
Tension in the Gulf: The contractual implications 05 August 2019 The recent seizures of an Iraqi oil tanker and a UK flagged ship by Iranian authorities have further increased tensions in the Gulf following earlier attacks on tankers in Fujairah and the Gulf of Oman. But what are the contractual implications for ships operating in the area? News story Clause Contract War risks United Arab Emirates Gulf of Oman Persian Gulf Strait of Hormuz
BIMCO and GSF join forces to promote readymade container volume contract for shippers and carriers 06 September 2017 BIMCO and the Global Shippers Forum (GSF) are working together to promote the benefits of using their jointly published SERVICECON “readymade” service contract. News story Contract
Bunker contract review begins 21 November 2016 A review of the increasingly widely used BIMCO Terms 2015 standard bunker contract began at a recent meeting held at BIMCO House. News story Contract Bunkers
Spill response tackled in new contract 03 July 2016 The International Spill Control Organization (ISCO) and BIMCO are working together to develop a standard contract for spill response services. The contract is expected to be published by the end of the year. News story Contract
Latest news on BIMCO's contracts and clauses 23 June 2016 Latest news about BIMCO's contracts and clauses: New novation agreements; update on revision of SUPPLYTIME, BARECON and WORLDFOOD charter parties; update on Standard Term Sheet. News story Clause Contract
