International Time & Voyage Charterparties
Posted on January 7th 2008 | By admin
This practical interactive seminar will:
* Ensure knowledge of the contractual framework of time and voyage charterparties including a briefing on the English legal system
* Determine owner’s obligations and charterer’ rights
* Gain insight into safe ports, berths and places
* Analyse cargo claims and off-hire clauses
* Secure understanding of laytime, demurrage and despatch
Featuring case studies and practical sessions on:
* A charterparty agreement
* Hire and performance issues under a time charterparty
* Voyage charterparties
* Tanker voyage charterparty laytime & demurrage
Why you should attend:
Charterparties are complex and detailed contracts and of key importance in the world-wide shipping industry. A thorough understanding of them is needed to ensure the best contractual terms are obtained and that they are operated to a maximum commercial advantage. A significant financial loss can be made through lack of comprehension and mistakes in drafting.
The expert panel of speakers comprising of key industry players will enable delegates the unique opportunity to gain detailed knowledge of both the contractual framework and practical application of International Time & Voyage Charterparties.
These combined seminars ensure a solid foundation in this important aspect of shipping practice and presents an invaluable opportunity to develop and update existing knowledge. The combination of detailed presentations, inter-active case studies and practical discussion sessions ensures that these established seminars remain dynamic, stimulating and up to date. The seminars have been specifically targeted at those new to Charterparties or those in need of an update.
Who should attend:
* Ship Owners/Operators
* Charterers
* Claims Handlers
* Claims Managers
* Brokers
* Underwriters
* Maritime Lawyers
* Logistics and Operation staff
* Lenders
* Insurers
Where: London, UK
When: October 13 – 17, 2008
