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FD&D (CLASS 6) / PART III / RULE 18
EXTENT OF COVER
The cover provided under Rule 17 Risks Covered in accordance with the provisions of Rule 3 Nature of Cover applies to the following claims, disputes and proceedings involving the Entered Ship:
18.1 Freight, Hire and Demurrage
Claims in respect of freight, deadfreight, hire, demurrage, despatch or other remuneration arising under any contract of affreightment, charter party, bill of lading or other contract connected with the employment of an Entered Ship.
18.2 Detention and Delay
Claims in respect of the detention or loss of use of, or delay to, an Entered Ship.
18.3 Loss and Damage
Claims arising out of the loss of or damage to an Entered Ship.
18.4 General Average
Claims in respect of general and particular average contributions or charges.
18.5 Carriage of Goods
Claims in respect of the breach of any contract of affreightment, charter party, bill of lading, or other contract of carriage or the breach of any legal duty arising in connection with the carriage of goods.
18.6 Supplies
Claims in respect of the supply of fuel, materials or equipment, or other necessaries to an Entered Ship.
18.7 Repairs
Claims in respect of negligent repair of or alteration to an Entered Ship.
18.8 Stevedores
Claims in respect of improper loading, lightening, stowage, trimming or discharge of cargo.
18.9 Insurers and Brokers
Claims in respect of amounts due from or to:
18.9.1 underwriters, brokers and any other persons conducting the business of marine insurance;
18.9.2 shipbrokers.
18.10 Salvage and Towage
Claims in respect of salvage, towage or pilotage services rendered by or to an Entered Ship.
Provided always that there shall be no cover under this Rule in respect of any tug, supply boat or salvage vessel unless the vessel has been declared as such at the time of entry and any cover has been agreed by the Managers and is specified in the Terms of Entry.
18.11 Passengers
Claims by or against Passengers arising under a ticket of passage.
18.12 Seafarers and Others
Claims by or against Seafarers, stowaways or other persons on or about an Entered Ship.
Provided always that:
18.12.1 there shall be no cover under this Rule for claims by or against Seafarers which arise under or in connection with a collective agreement or an agreement of service.
18.13 Buying and Selling
Claims arising under a contract for the building, purchase, sale or mortgage of an Entered Ship.
18.14 Port and Customs
Claims by or against port authorities, ship’s agents, customs authorities or terminal owners.
18.15 Enquiries
Representation of a Member at official investigations, Coroners’ Inquests or other enquiries.
18.16 Omnibus
All such claims, disputes and legal or other proceedings which are not specified in Rules 18.1 to 18.15 and which, in the discretion of the Board (or, in the case of claims not exceeding USD2,000,000, the Committee), come within the scope of the cover afforded by the Association, but only to the extent that the Board (or, in the case of claims not exceeding USD2,000,000, the Committee) may decide that the Member should recover from the Association.