Loading and Discharging with Grabs
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Loading and Discharging with Grabs
BIMCO Loading and Discharging with Grabs
Note : (a) and (b) are alternatives; the one not applicable shall be deleted.
(a) No cargo shall be loaded into deeptanks (not including floodable holds), bunker and bridge spaces, wings and ends of ‘tweendecks.
(b) No cargo shall be loaded into deeptanks (not including floodable holds), bunker and bridge spaces, wings and ends of ‘tweendecks. However, the Master may require cargo to be loaded into such places for the purpose of stability of the Vessel and any expenses over and above the costs of normal loading, trimming and grab discharge shall be for Owners’ account. Extra time used for loading and/or discharging into and/or from such places shall not count.
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