Eligibility and Compliance. 60.1 It is a condition of this charterparty that the Vessel is and shall remain throughout the duration of this charter in all respects eligible under all applicable conventions, laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, decrees, conventions and any other applicable directives of the country of the Vessel registry and of any international, national, state or local government entity including without limitation port and customs authorities for trading to and from any port or place within the trading limits set out in clause 4 of this charterparty. For the avoidance of doubt and without limitation such compliance includes compliance with the rules of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 1973/1978) as amended, the International Convention of the Safety of Lives at Sea (SOLAS 1974/1978/1983) as amended, the US Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) as amended, the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) as amended, the National Convention of Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage of 1992 as amended, the US Port and Safe Tanker Safety Act as amended and the US Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended. 60.2 It is also a condition of this charterparty that from the date of delivery and throughout the charter period the Vessel shall have on board for inspection by the appropriate authorities all certificates, records, compliance letters and other documents required for the performance of this charterparty, including, but not limited to, a US Coastguard Certificate of Financial Responsibility (Oil Pollution) (COFR) and the certificate required by Article VII of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1992, as amended. 60.3 In the interests of safety, the Owners warrant that the Master will observe recommendations as to traffic, separation and routing as issued from time to time by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) or as promulgated by the state of the flag of the Vessel and/or the state in which the effective management of the Vessel is exercised. 60.4 Without prejudice to the Charterers’ rights to terminate this charterparty for breach of any of the conditions set out above, the Vessel shall be off hire for any period during which she is not fully and freely available to the Charterers as a result of any failure to comply with this clause direct and any losses, expenses or damages arising as a result of such failure shall be for the Owners’ account.
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Samples: Memorandum of Agreement (Product Shipping Ltd.), Memorandum of Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Ships (Product Shipping Ltd.), Memorandum of Agreement for Sale and Purchase of Ships (Product Shipping Ltd.)
Eligibility and Compliance. 60.1 It is a condition of this charterparty Owners warrant that the Vessel is and shall remain throughout the duration of this charter in all respects eligible under all applicable conventions, laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, decrees, conventions and any other applicable directives of the country of the Vessel registry and of any international, national, state or local government entity including without limitation port and customs authorities for trading to and from any port or place within the trading limits set out in clause 4 of this charterparty. For the avoidance of doubt and without limitation such compliance includes compliance with the rules of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 1973/1978) as amended, the International Convention of the Safety of Lives at Sea (SOLAS 1974/1978/1983) as amended, the US Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) as amended, the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) as amended, the National Convention of Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage of 1992 as amended, the US Port and Safe Tanker Safety Act as amended and the US Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended.
60.2 It is also a condition of this charterparty Owners warrant that from the date of delivery and throughout the charter period the Vessel shall have on board for inspection by the appropriate authorities all certificates, records, compliance letters and other documents required for the performance of this charterparty, including, including but not limited to, a US Coastguard Certificate of Financial Responsibility (Oil Pollution) (COFR) and the certificate required by Article VII of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1992, as amended.
60.3 In the interests interest of safety, the Owners owners warrant that the Master will observe recommendations as to traffic, separation and routing as issued from time to time by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) or as promulgated by the state of the flag of the Vessel and/or the state in which the effective management of the Vessel is exercised.
60.4 Without prejudice to the Charterers’ ' rights to terminate this charterparty for breach of any of the conditions warranty set out in the above, the Vessel shall be off hire for any period time lost during which she is not fully and freely available to the Charterers as a result of any failure to comply with this clause direct and any proven and direct losses, expenses or damages arising as a result of such failure shall be for the Owners’ ' account.
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Samples: Charter Agreement (Top Ships Inc.)
Eligibility and Compliance. 60.1 It is a condition of this charterparty Owners warrant that the Vessel is and shall remain throughout the duration of this charter in all respects eligible under all applicable conventions, laws, regulations, rules, ordinances, decrees, conventions and any other applicable directives of the country of the Vessel registry and of any international, national, state or local government entity including without limitation port and customs authorities for trading to and from any port or place within the trading limits set out in clause 4 of this charterparty. For the avoidance of doubt and without limitation such compliance includes compliance with the rules of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 1973/1978) as amended, the International Convention of the Safety of Lives at Sea (SOLAS 1974/1978/1983) as amended, the US Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90) as amended, the Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) as amended, the National Convention of Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage of 1992 as amended, the US Port and Safe Tanker Safety Act as amended and the US Federal Water Pollution Control Act as amended.
60.2 It is also a condition of this charterparty Owners warrant that from the date of delivery and throughout the charter period the Vessel shall have on board for inspection by the appropriate authorities all certificates, records, compliance letters and other documents required for the performance of this charterparty, including, but not limited to, a US Coastguard Certificate of Financial Responsibility (Oil Pollution) (COFR) and the certificate required by Article VII of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage 1992, as amended.
60.3 In the interests of safety, the Owners warrant that the Master will observe recommendations as to traffic, separation and routing as issued from time to time by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) or as promulgated by the state of the flag of the Vessel and/or the state in which the effective management of the Vessel is exercised.
60.4 Without prejudice to the Charterers’ rights to terminate this charterparty for breach of any of the conditions set out above, the Vessel shall be off hire for any period during which she is not fully and freely available to the Charterers as a result of any failure to comply with this clause direct and any losses, expenses or damages arising as a result of such failure shall be for the Owners’ account.
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Samples: Time Charter Party (Top Ships Inc.)