Common use of Vessel Characteristics Clause in Contracts

Vessel Characteristics. Shipments shall be effected exclusively in single-deck bulk carriers which shall be suitable for mechanical grab discharge. Concentrates shall be stowed and trimmed as per the Seller’s normal practice, provided that no Concentrates shall be loaded in areas inaccessible to the grabs (e.g. bunkers, deep tanks, tunnels, manholes or shafts). The Concentrates shall be stowed separately from other cargoes. Vessels shall be classed 100 A 1 at Lloyd’s or the equivalent and shall be no more than 20 years of age.

Vessel Characteristics. Shipments shall be effected exclusively in single-deck bulk carriers which shall be suitable for mechanical grab discharge. Concentrates shall be stowed and trimmed as per the Seller’s normal practice, provided that no Concentrates shall be loaded in areas inaccessible to the grabs (e.g. e.g., bunkers, deep tanks, tunnels, manholes or shafts). The Concentrates shall be stowed separately from other cargoes. Vessels shall be classed 100 A 1 at Lloyd’s or the equivalent and shall be no more than 20 years of age.