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Agent membership

Agent membership is open to companies operating as ship agents.  Find out prices and more about joining BIMCO as an agent member

Madie Sanchez-Nielsen

Madie has more than 15 years of experience, mainly in the shipping agency side. She joined BIMCO in 2022 as Assistant Manager-Americas, being in charge of helping and supporting our members in the Americas and SmartCon users around the world.  In July 2025 she moved to Denmark and her current role i... Please follow the link to continue reading.

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GENCON 1994

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. The latest edition is GENCON 2022.

SHIPTERM

SHIPTERM is a standardised term sheet intended for use in a bilateral, secured term loan ship financing transaction. The term sheet has been prepared for use in transactions between a single lender and one or more affiliated borrowers. The latest edition of this contract is SHIPTERM, issued in 2017.... Please follow the link to continue reading.

BIMCO launches new contract for employment of security escort vessels

BIMCO’s Documentary Committee has approved a new standard contract for security escort vessels (SEVs). The standard is a balanced contractual framework for SEVs that accompany merchant ships in high threat areas such as the Gulf of Guinea which has recently seen a rise in piracy activity as the dry ... Please follow the link to continue reading.