Documentary Committee

Main issues: 

  • Review new chartering terms and charterparty forms for tankers
  • Publishing model charterparty clauses on current issues in tanker chartering
  • Publication of A Guide to LNG Charters

Main aims: 

  • To further the interests of the independent tanker operators in issues concerning chartering documentation
  • Review new chartering terms and charterparty forms for tankers
  • Assist/advise INTERTANKO's secretariat on chartering issues
  • Produce publications on tanker chartering documentation
  • Support INTERTANKO’s programme of tanker chartering seminars
  • Liaise with other INTERTANKO committees/panels on issues affecting tanker chartering

Publications:

A Guide to Tanker Charters - This book is a comprehensive analysis of the standard voyage and time charterparty forms for tankers.

Tanker Bills of Lading - A Practical Guide - This book is an invaluable guide to the many and varied problems that a tanker operator can face when dealing with bills of lading

Vetting Clauses - A Practical Guide - This book is a consolidated reference guide on vetting clauses.  This guide comprehensively illustrates the legal, operational and commercial implications of the various clauses, offering sound practical advice. 

To order contact: publications@intertanko.com


INTERTANKO’s tanker bill of lading and tanker waybill forms: Intankbill 2003 and Intankwaybill 2003 are available free of charge.

Model clauses published recently:

  • Agency clause
  • Basrah Oil Terminal clause
  • Bunker Emissions Clause for Time Charters
  • Canal Transit clause
  • Danish Straits clause (time & voyage charters)
  • MARPOL Annex II Pre-Wash clause
  • MARPOL Annex VI Clause
  • Puerto Miranda (Lake Maracaibo) clause
  • Turkish Straits Transit clause
  • Demurrage

Members of INTERTANKO’s Documentary Committee:

Mr David Chapman (Chairman), OSG Tankers UK Ltd

Mr W J Honan III (Vice‑Chairman), Holland & Knight LLP
Prof. M Davies, Tulane Law School
Mr T F Dixon, Braemar Seascope
Mr Robert Gray, Hill Dickinson 
Mr F Grotmol, Nordisk Skibsrederforening
Mr J Hare, Assuranceforeningen SKULD (Gjensidig)
Mr Trond Herdlevær, J. Ludwig Mowickels Rederi

Ms Anne Liversedge, Teekay Shipping Norway AS

Mr Rajeev Philip, Mansel Oil

Mr Henrik Romland, Stena Bulk

Mr Jagadisa Santhanam, Varun Shipping Company Limited

Mr John Salmon, Sovcomflot

Mr Frode Stornes, Odfjell

Mr Jacob Ulrik, Maersk Tankers
 

Secretary:
Ms Michele White, General Counsel
E-mail:  
michele.white@intertanko.com

 

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