Common use of THE BERTHING AGREEMENT Clause in Contracts

THE BERTHING AGREEMENT. Berths at the Harbour or Premises shall be contracted for the periods and at the rates of Charge set out on the front of this Agreement. 2.1 This Agreement shall not be automatically renewed but will end at the conclusion of the period set out on the front page to this Agreement if not terminated sooner by the Company or by the Owner under the provisions of clauses 8 or 10. 2.2 All berthing Charges are payable in advance, if payment is not received by the time the berthing Period commences, fees will accrue at the daily rate until such time as payment is received. Owners opting to pay in instalments by monthly direct debit will be subject to a 10% surcharge. 2.3 Berthing Charges are applied to the Length Overall of a Vessel. 2.4 Where possible the Company will let xxxxxx on a 12-month basis. If available, berths may be let on a short-term basis. Vessels on a short- term contract, at the Company’s discretion, may be moved to different berths during the period of the contract. The Company will do their utmost to accommodate, but cannot guarantee, that further periods of short-term berthing will be available on expiry of existing short-term contracts in the same berth.