440 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Informa Law from Routledge

440 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Informa Law from Routledge

This book examines and explains the law relevant to bareboat or demise charterparties, a common form of maritime contract used by both operators of vessels and also as a form of lease finance. Its principal aim is to set out a structured analysis of all the rights and obligations of the parties to a bareboat charter. This will include consideration of the nature of the contract, its uses (both... Read more

SECTION I: The Nature of a Bareboat or Demise Charter SECTION II: The Use of Bareboat Charters SECTION III: Legal Principles Applicable to Bareboat Charters SECTION IV: Standard Forms of Bareboat Charter - the BIMCO BARECON SECTION V: Commentary on the BARECON 2017 Chapter 1. Clause 1 - Definitions Chapter 2. Clause 2 - Charter Period Chapter 3. Clause 3 - Delivery Chapter 4. Clause 4 - Time for Delivery Chapter 5. Clause 5 - Cancelling Chapter 6. Clause 6 - Familiarisation Chapter 7. Clause 7 - Surveys on Delivery and Redelivery Chapter 8. Clause 8 - Inventories Chapter 9. Clause 9 - Bunkers, Fuels, Oils and Greases Chapter 10. Clause 10 - Redelivery Chapter 11. Clause 11  - Trading Restrictions Chapter 12. Clause 12 - Contracts of Carriage Chapter 13. Clause 13 - Maintenance and Operation Chapter 14. Clause 14 - Inspection during the Charter Period Chapter 15. Clause 15 - Hire Chapter 16. Clause 16 - Mortgages Chapter 17. Clause 17 - Insurance Chapter 18. Clause 18 - Repairs Chapter 19. Clause 19 - Total Loss Chapter 20. Clause 20 - Lien Chapter 21. Clause 21 - Non-Lien Chapter 22. Clause 22 - Indemnity Chapter 23. Clause 23 - Salvage Chapter 14. Clause 24 - Wreck Removal Chapter 25. Clause 35 - General Average Chapter 26. Clause 26 - Assignment and Novation Chapter 27. Clause 27 - Performance Guarantee Chapter 28. Clause 28 -  Anti-Corruption Chapter 29. Clause 29 - Sanctions and Designated Entities Chapter 30. Clause 30 -  Requisition/Acquisition Chapter 31. Clause 31 - Contractual Rights of Termination Chapter 32. Clause 32 - Repossession Chapter 33. Clause 33 - Dispute Resolution Chapter 34. Clause 34 - Notices Chapter 35. Clauses 35 (Partial Validity), 36 (Entire Agreement), 37 (Headings), and 38 (Singular/Plural) Chapter 36. Part III - Newly Built Vessels Chapter 37.  Part IV - Purchase Option Index

Biography

The eight authors are a team of shipping barristers who practise from 4 Pump Court, London, and have been involved in many of the most significant developments in this area in recent years.