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PORT CHARTERPARTY [2 records]

Record 1 2010-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
  • Maritime Law
  • Transport of Goods
CONT

In the case of a port charter-party, "before a ship can be said to have arrived at a port she must, if she cannot proceed immediately to a berth, have reached a position within the port where she is at the immediate and effective disposition of the charterer ..."

Key term(s)
  • port charterparty

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
  • Droit maritime
  • Transport de marchandises
Key term(s)
  • charte-partie à port dénommé

Spanish

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Record 2 2002-08-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Maritime Law
  • Water Transport
DEF

Charterparty clause obliging the owners and the charterers to pay for the vessel' s remaining bunkers at the port of delivery(by the charterers) and re-delivery(by the owners).

CONT

... the service agreement should contain a bunker adjustment clause by which there should be upward and downward adjustment at $0.007 per box on variations in bunker prices of more than $5.00 by reference to Platts prices at a port to be agreed. This would have been the standard form of bunker clause.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit maritime
  • Transport par eau

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho marítimo
  • Transporte por agua
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