AGREEMENT AUTHORITY. 5.1 The Parties are authorized to meet together, discuss, reach agreement and take actions necessary to implement or effectuate agreements regarding sharing of vessels, chartering or exchange of space, rationalization and related coordination and cooperative activities pertaining to their operations and services, and related equipment, vessels and facilities in the Trade. It is initially contemplated that the Parties will jointly coordinate the operation and sharing of space on 151 container vessels in the Trade with nominal capacities ranging from 3,000-14,500 TEUs.
AGREEMENT AUTHORITY. 5.1 The Parties are authorized to charter space for the carriage of vehicles and other Ro/Ro cargo to/from one another in the Trade on an “as needed/as available” basis, up to the full reach of a vessel, on vessels owned or chartered by them on such terms and conditions as the Parties may agree from time to time. To facilitate efficient operations under this Agreement, the Parties may discuss and agree upon space requirements and the availability of space on their vessels; the timing of the provision of space; procedures for booking space, for documentation, for special cargo handling instructions or requirements, and for other administrative matters relating to chartering and transportation provided under this Agreement; and the terms and conditions for the use or interchange of equipment useful in the carriage of cargo in the Trade. Space chartered hereunder may not be sub-chartered to another carrier, except between XXXxxx NMCC. The discussion and agreement permitted by this Section 5.1 includes discussion and agreement about the volumes, cargo characteristics, shipping requirements, and other transportation features of service for a specific shipper, when such shipper has given written authorization for such discussion and agreement.
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AGREEMENT AUTHORITY. 5.1 Under this Agreement, the parties are authorized, but not required, to discuss and agree upon all matters relating to the handling and transportation of hazardous cargoes, including:
AGREEMENT AUTHORITY. (a) The carrier members shall have authority to discuss and exchange information relating to a broad range of factors and sector specific topics, which includes matters that are within the Purpose of the Council (as specified in Article 2), environmental controls, governmental regulations, technological developments, fuel and energy requirements, monetary and fiscal policies, government-controlled fleets, and governmental programs which affect maritime activities. This Agreement, as well as any subjects or actions that may require separate or supplemental agreement(s), shall be non-binding, voluntary agreements (except with respect to administrative matters). All discussions, information exchanges and other activities conducted under this Agreement shall be subject to and in accordance with all applicable laws of any country having jurisdiction over the applicable trade(s).
AGREEMENT AUTHORITY. 5.1. The Parties are authorized to meet together, discuss, reach agreement and take all actions deemed necessary or appropriate by the Parties to implement or effectuate any agreement regarding sharing of vessels, chartering or exchange of space, and related coordination and cooperative activities pertaining to their operations and services, and related equipment, vessels and facilities in the Trade. It is initially contemplated that the Parties will deploy a total of three (3) vessels, each with an approximate capacity of 400 TEUs, on two services referred to as the AUSPAC and SOUTHPAC services (collectively, the “Services”). The AUSPAC service begins and ends in Australia with calls in New Caledonia, Vanuatu, Fiji, American Samoa, Samoa, and Tonga. The SOUTHPAC service begins and ends in New Zealand with calls in American Samoa, Samoa, and Tonga. NPL and PFL will operate one (1) vessel each on the AUSPAC service, and PDL NPDL will operate one (1) vessel on the SOUTHAPC service. The Parties may modify their deployment on the Services to between two (2) and six (6) total vessels and the TEU capacities of these vessels by up to fifty percent without amendment to this Agreement. discuss and agree upon cash flow procedures, share net losses and/or divide the net income from the pool among themselves pursuant to formulas and with such frequency as they may agree from time to time.
AGREEMENT AUTHORITY. 5.1 The Parties are authorized to meet, discuss, reach agreement and take actions deemed necessary or appropriate to implement or effectuate agreements regarding sharing of vessels, chartering or exchange of space, rationalization and related coordination and cooperative activities pertaining to their operations and services, and related equipment, vessels and facilities in the Trade. It is initially contemplated that the Parties will jointly coordinate the operation and sharing of space on up to 175 container vessels in the Trade, with nominal capacities ranging from 4,200-18,000 TEUs. The number of vessels operated may be adjusted up or down, provided, however, that without further amendment hereto, the Parties are authorized to operate as few as 130 vessels with a minimum weekly capacity of 130,000 TEUs, and as many as 220 vessels in the Trade, each with a maximum capacity of 21,000 TEUs, with a maximum weekly capacity of 250,000 TEUs. Each Party shall contribute vessel capacity as may be agreed by the Parties. The vessels contributed by the Parties shall be deployed as far as possible under a “Best Vessel for the Service” practice, and assigned to trade lanes and services for which they are best suited in a manner that is expected to maximize operational and cost efficiencies, based on such standards and criteria as the Parties may agree from time to time. The Parties may substitute vessels within the Agreement, subject to such standards and criteria as they may agree from time to time. The Parties shall conduct regular reviews of the services to be offered under this Agreement, and where necessary agree to make changes in accordance with Article 6. It is Original Page No. 2a intended that the services operated hereunder will provide sufficient slots to cover the Parties’ respective requirements for the movement of cargo in an expeditious and efficient manner.
AGREEMENT AUTHORITY a) The Parties are authorized to discuss and to agree upon language and terms to be included in the NYSHEX Forward Contract, which shall be used solely by a Party when contracting with a Shipper via NYSHEX. A Party may substitute or add terms to the NYSHEX Forward Contract when contracting with a Shipper via NYSHEX. Terms to which the Parties may discuss and agree include, but are not limited to, service commitments, booking procedures, amendments (scope, types, and process), dispute resolution, termination, use of electronic signatures, and the applicable process for filing of the service contract with the Federal Maritime Commission (“FMC”). Shippers that are participants in NYSHEX may also participate in the discussions and agreements contemplated herein.
AGREEMENT AUTHORITY. 5.1 Under this Agreement, the Parties may agree on the quantity of charter space to be used by either Party on an ad-hoc (as needed) basis up to 5,000 CEU (car equivalent units) per vessel for each shipment, on vessels owned or chartered by the other Party, on such terms and conditions as the Parties may agree. To facilitate efficient operations under this Agreement, the Parties may discuss and agree upon: the capacity and features of the vessels; the schedule and selection of the ports of loading and discharging; space requirements of one Party and the availability of space in vessels owned or chartered by the other Party; the place and timing of the provisions of space; procedures for booking space, for documentation, for special cargo handling instructions or requirements; and for other administrative matters relating to chartering and transportation provided under this Agreement.
AGREEMENT AUTHORITY. The signatories, through their membership or through duly designated representatives (which may include one or more member lines of each Conference or Discussion Agreement signatory), may confer and meet together jointly or with one another to discuss the following matters, and to commission, prepare, issue and circulate joint reports and relating thereto: