BIMCO panel turns spotlight on arbitration challenges and possibilities 14 March 2019 BIMCO has hosted a panel session on arbitration in Shanghai to discuss current issues such as the future of arbitration centres, the impact of BREXIT, the impact from the emergence of China as a leading shipping nation and much more. News story Clause Contract Arbitration
BIMCO updates New York and Singapore arbitration clause options 07 July 2016 A new edition of BIMCO’s Dispute Resolution Clause has been published. New wording has been added to the US law, New York arbitration option to ensure that non-maritime contracts (such as shipbuilding contracts) are not inadvertently excluded from the scope of the clause. Press release News story Clause
SYNACOMEX 2000 20 September 2016 SYNACOMEX 2000 is a grain voyage charter party. It was drafted by the Syndicat National du Commerce Extérieur des Céréales (the French Union of Grain Exporters - SYNACOMEX) and the Comité Central des Armateurs de France (French Shipowners’ association - CCAF), with the assistance of the Chambre Arbitrale Maritime de Paris (Maritime Arbitration Chamber of Paris - CAMP) and the Chambre Syndicale des Courtiers d’Affrètement Maritime et de Vente de Navires de France (the French Shipbrokers’ Association). It has been approved by BIMCO. The latest edition of this contract is SYNACOMEX 2000. Contract SYNACOMEX 2000 Voyage charter Grain Dry cargo SmartCon
VOLCOA Japanese Terms 20 September 2016 This provision will be applicable when the parties have chosen Japanese law as the governing law of VOLCOA. In such cases, the VOLCOA Japanese Terms will replace Clause 21 (Law and Arbitration) of VOLCOA and disputes should be referred to arbitration in Japan. Contract VOLCOA Japanese Terms Contracts of afreightment Dry cargo
Bills of lading 30 October 2018 Bills of lading are at the core of international trade. By nature, they involve sellers, buyers and carriers who are often located in different countries but share various rights and obligations. This course assists participants to identify problems that have arisen in the past in the courts or by arbitration and to minimise the effect of similar problems they may experience during their professional careers. Participants will also be introduced to international rules and legislation, their effect on the carriage of goods by sea and how they have been interpreted by judges and arbitrators in the past. Training Bills of lading
