Shipping Business 21 Questions 1 Sub CategoriesShipping Business(0) Ask question Search Order By: NewTagClear Filter There is a question regarding the explosion in the main engine and 2 persons injured. And in answers, I am reading that master needs to inform and take permission from the owner and charterer as well. Whether it is to seek medical advice or in case of diversion. Why does master need to ask charterer if he is asking the owner about the course of action? What are the dangers of keeping one original bill of lading onboard and what are the precautions? Is there any difference between contract of affreightment and the contract of carriage? What are the Advantages of time charter over voyage charter? What is the Himalaya Clause? If all deck officers and engineers are drunk and ship collides with another ship and loses some cargo, can the ship owner be exempted from the liabilities as they have a D&A policy in place? Who would bear the expenses in case of a loaded vessel is diverted for a rescue operation by RCC ? When the master can accept LOI. and what are its types ? What is bill of lading What’s a mate’s receipt? Why we do right ship vetting inspection? is it mandatory? What is the meaning of “negotiable” and “non-negotiable” copies of signed bill of ladings?? Can you please simplify Incoterms used in Shipping ? What are the Dangers when ship has a big squat ? If BOL is remarked by master and in during discharging receiver refused to take delivery.what action should b taken by master? Who can be a Shipper in Bill of Lading ? For example, my company is in India, and my Customer also in India. But I am going to import material from China & deliver to my Indian Customer. So can I be the Shipper in the Bill of Lading & my customer as Consignee. Will there be any issue in clearing the goods at India customs. I am a finance guy & learning about the LC & BL’s. When making a booking for a container, does the shipper details have to be different to that of the consignee and notify party? The shipper does not want to be responsible for 3rd party charges on destination port if container incurres demmurage or other What is the difference between “Peril” and “Emergency” with reference to shipping ? If the cost of the repairing a ship exceeds its insured value, can the ship owner choose to repair it than declare it a total loss ? What is economical speed of the main engine ? How do we determine what is economical speed on any ship ? 1 2 Next »