SHIPMAN 2024

SHIPMAN is a ship management agreement that may include crew, technical and commercial management as well as insurance arrangements in respect of a ship.

The latest edition of this contract is SHIPMAN 2024.

Copyright in SHIPMAN 2024 is held by BIMCO.

Explanatory Notes

BIMCO members have access to the supporting explanatory notes.

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