Charter parties and terms
Practical reference pages covering commonly used charter-party forms, trade terms and vessel types.
Types of Cargo Ships
A guide to cargo ship types used in breakbulk and bulk chartering: general cargo ships and bulk carriers, geared and non-geared vessels.
GENCON Charter Party for Breakbulk and General Cargo
Best Break Bulk explains GENCON use for breakbulk, general, project and non-containerized cargoes and supports vessel chartering through Kiev Shipping Ltd.
SYNACOMEX 2023 Grain Voyage Charter Party
SYNACOMEX 2023 is the BIMCO-approved grain voyage charter party of SYNACOMEX and Armateurs de France. What it covers and how it replaced SYNACOMEX 2000.
Incoterms 2020 in International Trade
The ICC rules in force, what changed in 2010 and 2020 (DAT is now DPU), and why a sale contract must state the rule, the named place and the edition.