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Background

The BIMCO Sanctions Clause for Time Charter Parties 2020 is intended to address two scenarios. The first scenario is where the owners or charterers (or the third parties they are responsible for under the clause) are listed by a sanctioning authority or government and become subject to sanctions res... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Explanatory notes

GENCOA A – Explanatory notes OVERVIEW GENCOA A 2022 is a standard contract of affreightment for dry bulk cargoes. It is one of two versions of GENCOA revising the latest version of the contract issued in 2004: GENCOA A - a framework contract that can be used with different voyage charter parties ... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Background

Background Emission Schemes are “cap and trade” schemes that cap the total amount of greenhouse gases to be emitted by certain vessels covered by the system.  Over time, this cap is reduced as an incentive to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through increased efficiency and the use of alternative fu... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Types of shipping training

BIMCO offers three types of training for shipping professionals: masterclasses and seminars (face-to-face or online), eLearning, and shipping schools (residential). Masterclasses, seminars and shipping schools rely on trainers with years of hands-on experience. BIMCO courses are highly interactive a... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Background

The need for a clearly worded pooling agreement has been demonstrated by the many queries received from members over the years and suggestions that BIMCO should produce a contract covering the issues. In the light of changes in the application of EU competition law in the maritime sector and Guideli... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Explanatory notes

GENCOA B 2022 – Explanatory notes OVERVIEW GENCOA B 2022 is a standard contract of affreightment for dry bulk cargoes. It is one of two versions of GENCOA revising the latest version of the contract issued in 2004: GENCOA A - a framework contract that can be used with different voyage charter par... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Explanatory notes

Clause 3 - Payment Clause 4 - Inspections  Clause 5 - Notices, time and place of delivery Clause 6 - a) Drydocking b) Divers inspection c) Drydocking provisions Clause 7 - Spares/bunkers etc. Clause 8 - Documentation Clause 11 - Condition on delivery Clause... Please follow the link to continue reading.

Background

Switching to low sulphur fuels The 2020 Fuel Transition Clause is not part of the Suite of Bunker Clauses as it deals with the one-off event of switching between fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 3.50% and fuel with a maximum sulphur content of 0.50%. The switchover is a process that will need ... Please follow the link to continue reading.