Common use of USE OF THE VESSEL Clause in Contracts

USE OF THE VESSEL. The Lessee undertakes to make good use of the vessel and maintain it in good condition, as well as to take responsibility for the integrity of anything contained in this inventory, hereby becoming liable for any damage, breakage, theft or loss. The captain shall be responsible for the vessel and navigating with the appropriate safety measures. Therefore, the Lessee and the rest of the passengers undertake to obey the captain and crew’s instructions at all times. The Lessee shall be responsible for all the actions carried out by the people on the passenger list. The Lessee undertakes to not take on board more people than authorised by the law and the vessel’s licence. The lessee may only use the vessel for pleasure cruises. Trading, subleasing, transfer, professional fishing, transport, regattas or any activity or use prohibited under law are expressly forbidden. Should this be the case, the Lessee shall personally answer to the corresponding authorities, even in the case of involuntary misconduct. If any of these circumstances results in the vessel’s detainment, the Lessee shall pay the Lessor a compensation equal to the charter fee in force during the time the vessel is detained. In the event of confiscation, the Lessee shall have to reimburse the value of the vessel within 10 days, which shall be set, from that moment on and by mutual agreement, as the value in the chartered vessel’s insurance policy.

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Sources: Crewed Charter Agreement, Crewed Charter Agreement