Charter Party Agreements
Risk and Insurance Specifications
May 1, 2006
Owner’s Obligation to Indemnity.
Owner agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the
Charterer, its officers and
employees, against any claims, expense or liability for
loss or damage to the Vessel and any
other property, including Owner’s, or from
death or injury to any person or
persons, including Owner’s employees and agents,
arising out of performance of this
charter or the use of Vessel, save and except
that Owner shall not be liable for
acts of negligence of Charterer’s employees
acting within the scope of their
employment.
Charter’s Obligations to Indemnity.
The Charterer agrees to indemnify and hold
harmless the Owner from any and all
claims and demands, suits, loss or liability to
third persons by reason of any
accident, illness, injury or death, arising from (a) the
negligent installation of equipment
on the Vessel by the Charterer or its subcontractors,
(b) the equipment itself, or (c) the
negligent use or operation of the said equipment, or (d)
any other negligence of the Charterer
in the performance of this Agreement.
Insurance. The owner shall, at its
own expense, maintain insurance in companies
reasonably acceptable to Charterer in
accordance with the following specifications:
Hull and Machinery insurance to the
value of the vessel including Collision Liability
subject to current form American
Institute Hull Clauses with navigation limits
adequate for the vessel’s
contemplated operations.
Protection & Indemnity, including
crew, with limits of liability not less than
$1,000,000 unless otherwise agreed by
the parties. Such insurance shall be written
subject to current form Protection
and Indemnity (P&I) Clauses with navigation
limits adequate for the Vessel’s
contemplated operations.
Such Excess Protection &
Indemnity and Collision Liability as may be dictated and as
agreed by the parties.
The Charterer and any additional
parties designated by Charterer shall be named as
additional assureds on all of the
foregoing policies or such policies shall contain
a provision denying underwriters any
subrogated right of recovery from the Charterer.
Policies shall provide for fifteen
(15) days notice of cancellation to Owner.
Certificates or other evidence of
current insurance shall be filed with the Owner prior to
the
commencement of the voyage.
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