US RESPONSECON is a spill response contract for hire of clean-up services and equipment following a spill of oil or other hazardous or noxious substances. The contract should only be used for spills occuring in the US – for other spills see RESPONSECON. Use of the contract is free of charge, but bel... Please follow the link to continue reading.
Tow wires on board tugs are expensive. If they break during an ocean towage operation, who should be responsible for repairing or replacing them? These and other issues were discussed in the latest meeting of the revision of BIMCO’s towage agreements TOWCON and TOWHIRE 2008.
BIMCO and other industry organisations, acquired data on all commercial fuel samples tested by Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) during 2020.
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BIMCO’s contract for security escort vessels, SEV-GUARDCON, was introduced back in January 2022. Maritime security company Ambrey shares its views on the contract and how it has saved time and effort in concluding agreements for escort services in West Africa
RESPONSECON is an international spill response contract for hire of clean-up services and equipment following a spill of oil or other hazardous or noxious substances. The contract should not be used for spills occuring in the US – for such spills see US RESPONSECON. Use of the contract is free of ch... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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Bunker fuel is a key element in the running of ships, and problems related to bunkers can massively impact daily operations. Information about bunker quality issues is of high value and BIMCO has therefore entered into a new cooperation with Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) who publishes regular Bun... Please follow the link to continue reading.
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Dismantling offshore structures is a complex business. Producing a marine services agreement to appeal equally to oil companies and marine contractors is a challenge. But offshore specialists currently working on a new BIMCO dismantling contract believe that creating a simple yet flexible agreement ... Please follow the link to continue reading.
