Shipowners: New clause to safeguard against corruption
Carriers and cargo owners are now equipped with a new tool to combat bribery demands which occur, for example, in ports and maritime facilities. The international shipping organization Bimco has introduced a new anti-corruption clause in its standard contracts, which ensures that carriers and cargo owners work together in the event of corruption attempts, reports The Danish Shipowners' Association. This development is welcomed by Thomas Martinussen, vice president and head of legal at carrier Clipper.
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