Dry Cargo Charterparty Forms
A wide range of different forms are used in dry cargo chartering. Some are general purpose while others are for specific trades.
General Purpose Charterparty Forms:
- GENCON, this is a general purpose voyage charterparty, which is considered fair to both parties.
- Universal Voyage Charterparty 1984 (NUVOY – 84)
- Multiform, this is a general purpose charterparty issued by FONASBA, (Federation of National Shipshipbrokers and Agents).
Specialised Charterparty Forms:
Some specialised charterparty forms in common use include:
- Polcoalvoy
- Sovcoal
- Americanised Welsh Coal Charter (Amwelsh)
- Australian Coal Charter
- C Ore 7 (for iron ore)
- Synacomex Grain
- Centrocon
- Sugar 77