The QAFCO bill of lading, edition 2001, was developed to be used for shipments under the Qatar Fertiliser Company Fertiliser Voyage Charter Party, codenamed QAFCOCHARTER.
The latest edition of this bill of lading is the MUNTAJATBILL, issued in 2014.
The Standard Time Sheet (short form) was published in 1975 and is recommended by BIMCO and FONASBA (the Federation of National Associations of Ship Brokers and Agents) to assist in the calculation of laytime.
The latest edition of this document in the Standard Time Sheet (short form), issued in 1975...
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In contrast to REPAIRCON which is the standard agreement for major ship repair works carried out at a contractors’ yard, MINREPCON is the recommended contract for minor works or maintenance. MINREPCON will typically be used for arrangements with a local plumber, electrician or carpenter to attend on...
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Standard terms and conditions
Clause 1 – Applicability
Clause 2 – Definitions
Clause 3 – MTO’s Tariff
Clause 4 – Time Bar
Clause 5 – Law and Jurisdiction
Clause 6 – Methods and Routes of Transportation
Clause 7 – Optional Stowage
Clause 8 – Delivery of the G...
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This year, BIMCO has expanded its ice reporting to cover the Northern Chinese, Japanese and Greenland sea areas, and can advise on contractual issues related to ice clauses.