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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.

CREWMAN A (Cost plus fee) 2009

CREWMAN A (Cost plus fee) 2009 is a standard crew management agreement whereby the owners appoint the crew managers as agents to perform crew management services in respect of a ship on a cost plus fee basis. The latest edition of this contract is CREWMAN A (cost plus fee) 2009. Copyright in CREWMAN... Please follow the link to continue reading.

First ever standard contract for autonomous ship operation underway

BIMCO is adapting the currently used SHIPMAN 2009 agreement for use with autonomous ships, but the lack of actual autonomous ships currently in operation will mean ongoing adjustments as the industry forges ahead with its pioneering projects. Publication of the first version is expected in 2021.

TANKERVOY 87

TANKERVOY 87 is a tanker voyage charter party. INTERCONSEC 76 contains additional clauses for use in relation to tanker consecutive voyages. The latest edition of this document is TANKERVOY 87.

New BIMCO contract for CO2 transportation on the horizon

Article informing about the ongoing project to develop a time charter party for the transportation of CO2. Important in the context of decarbonisation as CO2 transport will be essential for future CCS projects (carbon capture and storage).

Shipmanagers' Letter of Undertaking

The Shipmanagers’ Letter of Undertaking (LoU) is a model letter for use in third party arrangements where shipmanagers maintain and operate the vessel but have no financial involvement or interest in its ownership. The content of the LoU is based on provisions commonly found in market documentation ... Please follow the link to continue reading.