BIMCO Bunker Terms 2018 07 May 2018 The BIMCO Bunker Terms 2018 is a standard contract for the purchase and supply of marine fuels to ships. The latest edition of this contract is BIMCO Bunkers Terms 2018. Copyright in the BIMCO Bunker Terms 2018 is held by BIMCO. Contract BIMCO Bunker Terms 2018 Bunkers SmartCon
Help BIMCO and EPA catch bad bunker suppliers 11 October 2018 Based on a request from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), BIMCO is doing a so-called “Bad Bunker Survey”. We ask members for their experiences and data with bad bunkers in order to collect data for EPA to potentially be used as evidence in cases against bad bunker suppliers. News story Environment Bunkers
New bunker alert service available for BIMCO members 21 April 2020 Bunker fuel is a key element in the running of ships, and problems related to bunkers can massively impact daily operations. Information about bunker quality issues is of high value and BIMCO has therefore entered into a new cooperation with Veritas Petroleum Services (VPS) who publishes regular Bunker Alerts based entirely on fuel samples. News story Priority news Environment Bunkers
Types and Quantities of Bunkers on Redelivery Clause 2011 06 October 2016 Clause Bunkers Time charter
The Port of Singapore discovers fraud and bans two bunker suppliers. 08 September 2017 Singapore Port Authority drives a hard line on bunker fraud. News story Environment Fraud Bunkers Singapore
Bunker terms strengthened by compromise 09 March 2017 A greater focus in the bunker industry on contract wording, risk assessment and “knowing your counterpart” has been a motivator for updating the BIMCO Terms bunker contract, due for release in November 2017. News story Contract Bunkers
Fit for purpose: are your bunker clauses 2020 ready? 04 September 2018 Technical, regulatory and financial aspects of the 2020 global fuel sulphur cap regime understandably loom large in people’s minds. But the importance of the contractual dimension should not be overlooked. BIMCO is forging ahead with an all-encompassing 2020 Clause for charter parties, which should be published in November. News story Clause Environment 2020 sulphur cap Bunkers
New Bunker Terms will boost harmonisation 25 April 2018 BIMCO’s Documentary Committee is expected to adopt a new version of the standard contract Bunker Terms in New York on May 2. The Bunker Terms 2018 have been drafted by representatives from across the bunker industry. It is a balanced set of terms and conditions designed to be fair for both buyers and sellers. Press release Priority news Contract Bunkers
