Industry Guidelines
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Documents in Industry Guidelines
11 documentsTexts and summaries, each linked to the official text.
BIMCO GENCON 2022 - Voyage Charterparty
Standard voyage charter party form for general dry cargo.
Official source Official sourceBIMCO NYPE 2015 - Time Charterparty
New York Produce Exchange form for time charters.
Official source Official sourceBIMCO SHIPMAN 2009 - Ship Management Agreement
Standard ship management agreement covering crew management, technical management, and commercial management between shipowners and ship managers.
Official source Official sourceCDI - Chemical Distribution Institute Inspection
Inspection framework for chemical tankers covering ship and terminal inspections.
Official source Official sourceEU ETS for Maritime Transport - Regulation Guide
Guide to the EU Emissions Trading System as applied to maritime transport from 2024.
Official source Official sourceFuelEU Maritime Regulation Summary
Summary of the FuelEU Maritime regulation requiring a progressive reduction in GHG intensity of energy used on board ships calling at EU ports from 2025.
Official source Official sourceICS - Tanker Safety Guide (Chemicals)
Guidance on the safe carriage of chemicals in bulk, covering tank cleaning, cargo compatibility, and hazard management.
Official source Official sourceISGOTT - International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals
The definitive industry reference on the safe carriage of oil cargoes.
Official source Official sourceNorwegian Saleform 2012 (NSF 2012)
The standard memorandum of agreement for the sale and purchase of vessels.
Official source Official sourceOCIMF - SIRE 2.0 Vessel Inspection Questionnaire
The Ship Inspection Report Programme vessel inspection questionnaire used by oil majors and charterers to assess tanker safety, management, and operational standards.
Official source Official sourceOCIMF - TMSA 3 (Tanker Management Self Assessment)
Framework for tanker operators to measure and improve safety management and environmental performance.
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Library last reviewed: September 2026.