Review article
Vessel Sharing Agreement
Jakov Karmelić
; CMA CGM CROATIA d.o.o. Rijeka
Abstract
The paper explains the need faced by operators of container vessels for various forms of cooperation to be established. The Vessel Sharing Agreement (VSA) being the form of the most frequently encountered agreement in the performance of their joint liner service, basic principles of such an agreement as well as its advantages are described in the paper in detail. The paper also comprises a case study dealing with a joint service performed by two owners on the basis of the Vessel Sharing Agreement, with the calculation of parameters relevant for the operation of container liner service and slot costs being included. The author also presents his general slot cost calculation model.
Keywords
vessel sharing agreement; cooperation; operators; slot
Hrčak ID:
62891
URI
Publication date:
30.12.2010.
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