EX-10.2 6 ibii8k20100416ex10-2.htm MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN ISLAND BREEZE INTERNATIONAL AND AMANDLA ICON SHIPPING CORPORATION PTE LTD DATED APRIL 17, 2009 ibii8k20100416ex10-2.htm


EXHIBIT 10.2

 
Dated: 17TH April, 2009
 
ISLAND BREEZE INTERNATIONAL 211 Benigo Boulevard, Suite 201, Bellmawr, New Jersey 08031, USA hereinafter called the Sellers, have agreed to sell, and
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AMANDLA ICON SHIPPING CORPORATION Pte Ltd, 583, ORCHARD ROAD, #09-01 FORUM,
SINGAPORE 238884 or nominee hereinafter called the Buyers, have agreed to buy the motor vessel
 
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Name: CASINO ROYALE ex FORTUNE STAR
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Classification Society/Class:  HELLENIC REGISTER OF SHIPPING
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Built:             1975                                            By:  KNOSSOURA DOCKYARD, SALAMIS, GREECE
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Flag:             PANAMA                               Place of Registration:  PANAMA, REPUBLIC OF PANAMA
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Call Sign:      C6DP8              Grt/Nrt: 9511 / 3479
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IMO Number: 7350442
otherwise as per description in Clause 18 hereto,
 
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hereinafter called the Vessel, on the following terms and conditions:
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Definitions
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"Banking   days"  are   days   on  which   banks   are   open   both   in   the   country   of   the   currency
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Stipulated for the Purchase Price in Clause 1 and in the place of closing  stipulated  in  Clause 8.
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"in  writing"  or "written"  means a  letter  handed  over  from  the  Sellers  to  the  Buyers  or  vice versa,
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a registered letter, telex, telefax or other modern form of written communication
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“Classification Society" or “Class" means the Society referred to  in  line  4.
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1.           Purchase Price:  Gross US$ 1,970,815 00 (United States Dollars One Million Nine hundred seventy thousand Eight hundred fifteen only) less projected repositioning expenses of US$ 1,083,815 ( One million Eighty three thousand Eight hundred and fifteen only) to pay a NET Price of USD 887,000 ( Eight hundred eighty seven thousand USD) on the Light Displacement of 5,119.15 Long Tons (or 5,201.3 metric tons) without any permanent ballast.
 
 
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 2.          Deposit:
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As  security  for  the  correct  fulfilment  of  this   Agreement  the  Buyers shall  pay  a  deposit of 10%  of the Purchase Price (USD 88,700) within 3 (Three) banking
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 Days from the date of signing  this Agreement by the Sellers and the Buyers IN EITHER FACSIMILE OR SCANNED EMAIL.
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This deposit shall be placed with Sellers in their Account with Wachovia Bank, N.A
 
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and held by them in a joint account for the Sellers and the Buyers, to be released in accordance with joint
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written instructions of the Sellers and the Buyers. Interest, if any to be credited to the Buyers.
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Any fee charged at Sellers bank for receiving the money  shall  be  borne  by  the  Sellers. Any fee charged
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at Buyers’ bank for remitting money shall be paid by the Buyers.
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3.           Payment
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The balance(90%)of the NET Purchase Price shall be paid in full free of bank charges to THE SELLERS’ NOMINATED ACCOUNT
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on  delivery  of  the   Vessel,  but not later  than  3 banking   days after  the  Vessel  is  in  every  respect
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physically  ready  for  delivery  in  accordance  with  the  terms  and  conditions  of  this  Agreement  and
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Notice of Readiness has been given in accordance with Clause 5.
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4            Inspections
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a)*           The Buyers have WAIVED THEIR RIGHT TO INSPECT  inspected and
         accepted the Vessel’s classification records. The Buyers HAVE ALSO WAIVED THEIR RIGHT TO
        INSPECT
 
 
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also inspected the Vessel at/in   on
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and have accepted the Vessel following this inspection and thus the sale is outright and definite,
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subject only to the terms and conditions of this Agreement
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b)*           The Buyers shall have the right to inspect the Vessel's classification records and declare
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whether same are accepted or not within  
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        The Sellers shall provide for inspections of the Vessel at/in .  .
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        The Buyers shall undertake the inspection without undue delay to the Vessel. Should the
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         Buyers cause undue delay they shall compensate the Sellers for the losses thereby incurred.
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The Buyers shall inspect the Vessel without opening up and without cost to the Sellers
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During the inspection, the Vessel’s deck and engine log books shall be made available for
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examination by the Buyers. If the Vessel is accepted after such inspection, the sale shall
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become outright and definite, subject only to the terms and conditions of this Agreement,
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provided the Sellers receive written notice of acceptance from the Buyers within 72 hours
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after completion of such inspection.
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Should notice of acceptance of  the Vessel's classification records and of the Vessel not be
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received by the Sellers as aforesaid, the deposit together with interest earned shall be
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released immediately to the Buyers, whereafter this Agreement shall be null and void.
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4 a) and 4b) are alternatives; delete whichever is not applicable. In the absence of deletions,
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alternative 4a) to apply.
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5.           Notices, time and place of delivery
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a)      The   Sellers   shall   keep  the  Buyers  well  informed  of  the  Vessel’s  itinerary  and shall
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provide the Buyers with 7, 5, 3 days approximate, and 1 day definite notice of the
         estimated time of  arrival at the                                                                
 
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intended place of  drydocking/underwater  inspection/delivery. When the Vessel is at the place
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of delivery and in every respect physically ready for delivery in accordance with this
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Agreement, the Sellers shall give the Buyers a written Notice of Readiness for delivery.
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b)           The Vessel shall be delivered and taken over safely afloat at a safe and accessible berth or
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anchorage, in Sellers’ option,  at/in Freeport, Bahamas with exact date
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in the Sellers' option
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Expected time of delivery: during 15th – 30th April, 2010
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Date of cancelling (see Clauses 5 c), 6 b) (iii) and 14):  15th May, 2010 in the Buyers option.
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c)           If the Sellers anticipate that, notwithstanding the exercise of due diligence by them, the
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Vessel will not be ready for delivery by the cancelling date they may notify the Buyers in
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writing stating the date when they anticipate that the Vessel will be ready for delivery and
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propose a new cancelling date. Upon receipt of such notification the Buyers shall have the
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option of either cancelling this Agreement in accordance with Clause 14 within 7 running
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days of receipt of the notice or of accepting the new date as the new cancelling date. If the
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Buyers have not declared their option within 7 running days of receipt of the Sellers'
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notification or if the Buyers accept the new date, the date proposed in the Sellers' notification
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shall be deemed to be the new cancelling date and shall be substituted for the cancelling
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date stipulated in line 61.
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If this Agreement is maintained with the new cancelling date all other terms and conditions
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hereof including those contained in Clauses 5 a) and 5 c) shall remain unaltered and in full
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force and effect. Cancellation or failure to cancel shall be entirely without prejudice to any
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claim for damages the Buyers may have under Clause 14 for the Vessel not being ready by
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the original cancelling date
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d)      Should the Vessel become an actual, constructive or compromised total loss before delivery
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the deposit together with interest earned shall be released immediately to the Buyers
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whereafter this Agreement shall be null and void
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6.           Drydocking / Divers Inspection
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a)**           The Sellers shall place the Vessel in drydock at the port of delivery for inspection by the
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Classification Society of the Vessel's underwater parts below the deepest load line, the
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extent of the inspection being in accordance with the Classification Society's rules.If the
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rudder, propeller, bottom or other underwater parts below the deepest load line are found
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broken, damaged or defective so as to affect the Vessel's class, such defects shall be made
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good at the Sellers' expense to the satisfaction of the Classification Society without
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condition/recommendation*.
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b)**           (i)           The Vessel is to be delivered without drydocking. However, the Buyers shall
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have the right at their expense to arrange for an underwater inspection by a diver approved
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by the Classification Society prior to the delivery of the Vessel. The Sellers shall at their
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cost make the Vessel available for such inspection. The extent of the inspection and the
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conditions under which it is performed shall be to the satisfaction of the Classification
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Society. If the conditions at the port of delivery are unsuitable for such inspection, The
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Sellers shall make the Vessel available at a suitable alternative place near to the delivy
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port.
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(ii)           If the rudder, propeller, bottom or other underwater parts below the deepest load line
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are found broken, damaged or defective so as to affect the Vessel's class, then unless 
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         repairs can be carried out afloat to the satisfaction of the Classification Society,the Sellers
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shall arrange for the Vessel to be drydocked at their expense for inspection by the
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Classification Society of the Vessel's underwater parts below the deepest load line, the
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extent of the inspection being in accordance with the Classification Society's rules.  If the
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rudder, propeller, bottom or other underwater parts below the deepest load line are found
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broken, damaged or defective so as to affect the Vessels class, such defects shall be made
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good by the Sellers at their expense to the satisfaction of the Classification Society
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without condition/recommendation*. In such event the Sellers are to pay also for the cost of
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the underwater inspection and the Classification Society's attendance
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(iii)           If the Vessel is to be drydocked pursuant to Clause 6 b) (ii) and no suitable dry-
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docking facilities are available at the port of delivery, the Sellers shall take the Vessel
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to a port where suitable drydocking facilities are available, whether within or outside the
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delivery range as per Clause 5 b). Once drydocking has taken place the Sellers shall deliver
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the Vessel at a port within the delivery range as per Clause 5 b) which shall, for the
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purpose of this Clause, become the new port of delivery. In such event the cancelling date
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provided for in Clause 5 b) shall be extended by the additional time required for the
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drydocking and extra steaming, but limited to a maximum of 14 running days.
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c)           If the Vessel is drydocked pursuant to Clause 6 a) or 6 b) above
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(i)           the Classification Society may require survey of the tailshaft system, the extent of
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the survey being to the satisfaction of the Classification surveyor. If such survey is not
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required by the Classification Society, the Buyers shall have the right to require the tailshaft
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to be drawn and surveyed by the Classification Society, the extent of the survey being in
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accordance with the Classification Society's rules for tailshaft survey and consistent with
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the current stage of the Vessel's survey cycle. The Buyers shall declare whether they
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require the tailshaft to be drawn and surveyed not later than by the completion of the
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inspection by the Classification Society. The drawing and refitting of the tailshaft shall be
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arranged by the Sellers. Should any parts of the tailshaft system be condemned or found
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defective so as to affect the Vessel's class, those parts shall be renewed or made good at
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the Sellers' expense to the satisfaction of the Classification Society without
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condition/recommendation*.
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(ii)           the expenses relating to the survey of the tailshaft system shall be borne
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by the Buyers unless the Classification  Society requires such survey to be carried out, in
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which case the Sellers shall pay these expenses. The Sellers shall also pay the expenses
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if the Buyers require the survey  and  parts of the system are condemned or found defective
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or broken so as to affect the Vessel's class*.
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(iii)           the expenses in connection with putting the Vessel in and taking her out of
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drydock, including the drydock dues and the Classification Society's fees shall be paid by
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the Sellers if the Classification Society issues any condition/recommendation* as a result
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of the survey or if it requires survey of the tailshaft system. In all other cases the Buyers
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shall pay the aforesaid expenses, dues and fees.
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(iv)           the Buyers' representative shall have the right to be present in the drydock, but
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without interfering with the work or decisions of the Classification surveyor.
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(v)           the Buyers shall have the right to have the underwater parts of the Vessel
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cleaned and painted at their risk and expense without interfering with the Sellers' or the
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Classification surveyor's work, if any, and without affecting the Vessel’s timely delivery. If,
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however, the Buyers' work in drydock is still in progress when the Sellers have
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completed the work which the Sellers are required to do, the additional docking time
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needed to complete the Buyers' work shall be for the Buyers' risk and expense. In the event
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that the Buyers' work requires such additional time, the Sellers may upon completion of the
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Sellers' work tender Notice of Readiness for delivery whilst the Vessel is still in drydock
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and the Buyers shall be obliged to take delivery in accordance with Clause 3, whether
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the Vessel is in drydock or not and irrespective of Clause 5 b).
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*           Notes, if any, in the surveyor's report which are accepted by the Classification Society
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without condition/recommendation are not to be taken into account.
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**           6 a) and 6 b) are alternatives; delete whichever is not applicable. In the absence of deletions,
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alternative 6 a) to apply
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7.           Spares/bunkers, etc. (See Clause 18)
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The  Sellers  shall deliver the Vessel to the Buyers with everything belonging to her on board and on
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Shore. The Sellers shall retain and arrange to remove all casino and entertainment equipment and furniture including, but not limited to, slot machines, slot floor UPS’s and transformers, table games, surveillance equipment, count equipment, security equipment, player tracking system equipment, dining tables, dining chairs, unused carpet, television and related accessories, ip telephone system, MTN telecommunication system (not used for navigation), cable television satellite system, computer equipment and related peripherals, and office equipment and furniture. All  spare parts and  spare equipment  including  spare  tail-end shaft(s) and/or spare
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propeller(s)/propeller blade(s), if any, including spare tail-end shaft(s) and/or spare propeller(s)/propeller blade(s) if any belonging to the Vessel as agreed and accepted by sellers and buyers
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, whether on board or not shall become the Buyers’ property.
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Forwarding charges, if any, shall be for the Buyers’ account. The Sellers are not required to
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replace spare parts including spare tail-end shaft(s) and spare propeller(s)/propeller blade(s) which
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are taken out of spares and used as replacement prior to delivery, but the replaced items shall be the
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property of the Buyers. The radio installation and navigational equipment shall be included in the sale
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without extra payment if they are the property of the Vessel. Unused stores and  provisions shall be
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included in the sale and be taken over by the Buyers without extra payment.
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The Sellers have the right to take ashore crockery, plates, cutlery, linen and other articles bearing the
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Sellers' flag or name, provided they replace same with similar unmarked items. Library, forms, etc,
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exclusively for use in the Sellers' vessel(s), shall be excluded without compensation. Captain's,
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Officers' and Crew's personal belongings including the slop chest are to be excluded from the sale,
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as well as the following additional items (including items on hire):
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( NOT AFFECTING THE VESSEL’S LIGHT DISPLACEMENT TONNAGE)
The Buyers shall take over the remaining bunkers and unused lubricating oils in storage tanks and
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sealed drums at NO EXTRA COST to the BUYERS and pay the SELLERS’ LATEST PRICES CONFIRMED BY VOUCHERS current net market price  (excluding barging expenses) at the port and date
 
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of delivery of the Vessel.
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Payment under this Clause shall be made at the same time and place and in the same currency as
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the Purchase Price.
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8.       Documentation
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The place of closing: MIAMI, U.S.A
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In exchange for  payment  of  the  Purchase  Price the  Sellers  shall  furnish  the  Buyers  with  delivery
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documents, namely:
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a)      Legal Bill of Sale DULY APOSTILLED (the country in  which  the Buyers
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to register the Vessel), warranting that  the  Vessel  is  free  from  all  encumbrances,  mortgages
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and  maritime   liens  or  any  other  debts   or  claims  whatsoever,  duly  notarially  attested  and
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legalized by the consul  such country or other competent  authority.
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b)ORIGINAL TRIM AND STABILITY BOOK AUTHENTICATING THE LIGHT SHIP WEIGHT OF THE VESSEL DULY APPROVED BY IACS CLASS WHICH SCANNED COPY RECEIVED BY BUYERS.
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 c)     Current Certificate issued by the competent authorities stating that the Vessel is free from
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Registered encumbrances, maritime liens, mortgages or any other debts or claims whatsoever.
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(THIS CERTIFICATE TO BE DATED SAME DAY AS THE SELLERS TENDER TO THE BUYERS 3 DAYS DEFINITE NOTICE OF DELIVERY AND SENT TO THE BUYERS IN SCANNED COPY).
 
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d)           Certificate of Deletion of the Vessel from the  Vessels  registry  or  other  official  evidence  of
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deletion appropriate to the Vessel’s registry at the time of delivery, or,  in  the  event  that  the
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registry does not  as  a  matter  of  practice  issue  such  documentation  immediately,  a  written
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undertaking by the Sellers to effect deletion from the Vessels  registry  forthwith  and  furnish  a
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Certificate or other official evidence of deletion to  the  Buyers  promptly  and  latest  within 4  
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(four)  weeks after the  Purchase  Price  has  been paid and the  Vessel has been delivered.
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e)           Any  such  additional  documents  as  may  reasonably  be  required  by  the  competent  authorities
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for  the purpose of  registering  the  Vessel, provided  the   Buyers  notify  the  Sellers  of  any  such
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Documents as soon as possible after the date of this Agreement
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f)
LETTER OF INDEMNITY ISSUED BY THE SELLERS TO THE BUYERS UNDERTAKING FULL RESPONSIBILITY AND CONSEQUENCES OF ANY DEBTS, LOANS, ENCUMBRANCES, MARITIME AND OTHER LIENS AND LIABILITIES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER INCURRED UP TO THE DATE AND TIME OF DELIVERY OF THE VESSEL AND INDEMNIFYING THE BUYERS OF THE CONSEQUENCES THEREOF.

G)           COPY OF THE GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY ISSUED IN THE NAME OF THE PERSON SIGNING
THE BILL OF SALE ON BEHALF OF THE BUYERS.

H)     PHOTOCOPY OF THE VESSEL’S  CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRY AND ALL ORIGINAL TRADING
         CERTIFICATES WHETHER VALID OR NOT TO BE HANDED OVER TO BUYERS.

I)           COMMERCIAL INVOICE IN TRIPLICATE STATING THE PRICE OF THE VESSEL (AS STATED IN
 CLAUSE 1 HERETO) AND   INCLUDING THE DESCRIPTION OF THE VESSEL AS PER CLAUSE 18
HERETO.

‘’NON NEGOTIABLE’’ COPIES OF ALL THE SALE EXECUTED DOCUMENTS INCLUDING THE NON ENCUMBRANCE CERTIFICATE TO BE FAXED TO THE BUYERS AT LEAST THREE (3) DAYS PRIOR
TO THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERY DATE.

At the  time  of  delivery  the  Buyers  and  Sellers  shall  sign  and  deliver  to  each  other  a  Protocol  of
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Delivery and Acceptance confirming the date and time of delivery of  the  Vessel  from  the  Sellers  to  the
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Buyers.
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At the  time of  delivery the Sellers shall   hand to the Buyers the  classification  certificate(s) as well as all
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Plans etc., which are on board the Vessel.  Other certificates which  are  on  board  the  Vessel  shall  also
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be handed over  to  the  Buyers  unless  the  Sellers  are   required   to  retain   same,  in  which  case  the
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Buyers   to   have   the    right   to    take    copies.      Other       technical    documentation    which    may
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be in the Sellers' possession shall be promptly forwarded  to     the  Buyers  at  their  expense,  if  they  so
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Request.  The  Sellers  may  keep  the  Vessels  log  books   but   the  Buyers   to  have  the  right  to  take
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Copies of same.
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9.          Encumbrances
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The Sellers   warrant  that the Vessel, at the time of  delivery,  is  free  from  all  charters,  encumbrances,
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mortgages  and  maritime  liens, or any other debts whatsoever. The Sellers hereby  undertake
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to  indemnify  the  Buyers  against  all  consequences  of  claims  made  against  the  Vessel   which   have
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Been incurred prior to the time of delivery.
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10.        Taxes, etc.
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Any taxes, fees and expenses in connection with the purchase and registration under the Buyers' flag
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shall be for the Buyers' account,  whereas similar charges in  connection with the closing of the Sellers'
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register shall be for the Sellers' account.
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11.        Condition on delivery
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The Vessel with everything belonging to her, shall be at the Sellers' risk and expense until she is
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delivered  to  the  Buyers, but subject to the  terms and conditions of this Agreement she shall be
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delivered and taken over as she IS  was at the time of inspection, fair wear and tear excepted ‘AS IS / WHERE IS’ however always safely afloat and substantially intact, free of hull leakages, free from damage/fire damage, free of arms and ammunition, charter free and free of cargo and her main engines, , safety equipment, navigational equipment and anchors in working condition WITH CLASS AS IS AND WITH CLASS/TRADING CERTIFICATES AS ON BOARD valid or not.. SEE CLAUSE 17 also
 
 
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However, the Vessel shall be delivered  with  her class maintained without condition/recommendation*,
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free  of  average  damage  affecting  the  Vessels  class,  and  with  her  classification certificates and
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national certificates, as well as all other certificates the Vessel had at the time of  inspection, valid and
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unextended  without  condition/recommendation*  by Class or the relevant authorities at the time of
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delivery.
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"Inspection" in this Clause 11, shall mean the Buyers' inspection according to Clause 4 a) or 4 b),  if
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applicable, or the Buyers' inspection prior to the signing of this Agreement. If The Vessel is taken over
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without inspection, thus the date of this Agreement shall be the relevant date.
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*          Notes,  if  any,  in  the  surveyor's  report  which  are  accepted  by  the  Classification   Society
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            Without condition/recommendation are not to be taken into account.
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12.        Name / markings
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Upon delivery the Buyers request to change the name of the Vessel to “Royale” and alter funnel markings
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13.        Buyers' default
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Should the deposit not be paid in accordance with Clause 2, the Sellers  have the right to cancel this
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Agreement, and they shall be entitled to claim compensation for their losses and for all expenses
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incurred together with interest.
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Should the Purchase Price not be paid  in  accordance with Clause  3, the Sellers have the right to
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cancel the Agreement, in which case the down payment shall be released to the
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Sellers.  If the  down payment  does  not  cover  their  loss,  the  Sellers shall be entitled to claim further
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compensation for their losses and for all expenses incurred together with interest.
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14.        Sellers' default
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Should the Sellers fail to give Notice of Readiness in accordance  with  Clause  5  a)  or  fail  to  be  ready
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to  validly  complete  a  legal  transfer  by  the  date  stipulated  in  line  61  the   Buyers   shall   have
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the  option  of  cancelling  this  Agreement  provided  always  that   the   Sellers   shall   be   granted   a
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Maximum  of  3  banking  days   after   Notice   of   Readiness   has   been  given  to  make  arrangements
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for the documentation set  out  in  Clause  8.  If  after  Notice  of  Readiness  has  been  given  but  before
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the Buyers  have  taken  delivery,  the  Vessel  ceases  to  be  physically  ready  for  delivery  and  is  not
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Made physically ready  again  in  every  respect  by  the  date  stipulated  in  line  61  and  new  Notice  of
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Readiness given, the Buyers shall  retain  their  option  to  cancel.  In  the  event  that  the  Buyers  elect
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to  cancel  this  Agreement  the  down payment  together  with  interest   earned   shall   be   released   to
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Them immediately.
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Should the Sellers fail to give Notice of Readiness by the date stipulated in line  61  or  fail  to  be  ready
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to validly complete a legal transfer  as  aforesaid  they  shall  make  due  compensation  to  the  Buyers  for
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their  loss  and  for  all  expenses  together  with   interest   if   their   failure   is   due   to   proven
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negligence and whether or not the Buyers cancel this Agreement.
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15.        Buyers' representatives
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After this  Agreement  has  been  signed by both parties and the deposit has been lodged, the Buyers
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Have the right to place FIVE representatives on board the Vessel INCLUDING ONE DECK OFFICER, THREE ENGINEERS AND ONE ELECTRICIAN, at their sole risk and  expense.  Upon
 
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arrival at                            on or about
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These  representatives are on board for the purpose of  familiarisation   and   in   the   capacity   of
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Observers  only, and  they  shall  not  interfere in any respect with the operation of the Vessel. The Sellers shall provide an Engineer and a Seller’s representative, at Seller’s expense, to assist the Buyers representatives in the operation, prior to departure of the vessel from Freeport, of the main engines and the overhaul of the Deutz generators.   The
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Buyers' representatives shall sign the Sellers' letter of indemnity prior to their embarkation.
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16.        Arbitration
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a)*           This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in  accordance  with English law and
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Any dispute arising out  of  this  Agreement  shall  be  referred  to  arbitration  in  London
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accordance  with  the  Arbitration  Acts  1950  and  1979  or  any   statutory   modification   or
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re-enactment thereof for the  time  being  in  force,  one  arbitrator  being  appointed  by  each
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party.  On the receipt by one party of the nomination in writing of the other  party's  arbitrator,
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That party shall appoint their arbitrator within fourteen days, failing which the decision of  the
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single arbitrator appointed shall apply.  If two arbitrators properly  appointed  shall  not  agree
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they shall appoint an umpire whose decision shall be final
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b)*           This  Agreement  shall  be  governed  by  and  construed  in  accordance  with  Title  9  of   the
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United States Code and the Law of the State of New York  and  should  any  dispute  arise  out  of
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This Agreement, the matter in dispute shall be referred to three  persons  at  New  York,  one  to
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Be appointed by each  of  the  parties  hereto,  and  the  third  by  the  two  so  chosen;  their
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decision or that of any two of them shall be final, and for purpose of enforcing any  award,  this
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Agreement may be made a rule of the Court.
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The proceedings shall be conducted in accordance  with  the  rules  of  the  Society  of  Maritime
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Arbitrators, Inc.  New York.
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c)*           Any dispute arising out of this Agreement shall be referred to arbitration at
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subject to the procedures applicable there.
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The laws of shall govern this Agreement.
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*           16 a), 16 b) and 16 c) are altematives;  delete whichever is not applicable.  In the absence of
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deletions, altemative 16 a) to apply.
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Clause 17.
The vessel is purchased without inspection and the Buyers have fully accepted the condition of the vessel – therefore the sale is outright and definite. The Sellers have agreed to ensure all parts required for the 2 x Deutz BA16M 816C shall be placed on board though the generators are completely dismantled. But all parts required to make the generators intact shall be available prior to physical delivery of the vessel.. The familiarisation team of the buyers shall be allowed to check the parts and commence fixing the generators at the sole risk of the buyers.


Clause 18. Vessels description :

Name of Vessel
Casino Royale
Previous Names
Ex Fortune Star; ex St Tropez; ex Manistal; ex Talisman; ex Enchanted Sun; ex Sofia; ex Emerald Empress; ex Tropic Star II; ex Pride of San Diego; ex Scandinavian Saga; ex Stena Arcadia; ex Castalia
Port of Registry
Panama, R.P.
Official Number
715221
IMO Number
7350442
MMSI
308309000
Builder/Year
1975 Knossoura Dockyard, Salamis, Greece
LOA
132.10 M
LBP
114.00 M
Beam
19.80 M
Depth
11.96 M
Draft
5.21  M
Freeboard
2.112 M
Gross Tonnage
9,511 T (69) – 5,259 T
Net Tonnage
3,479 T (69) – 2,752 T
Displacement
7,159.9 T
Deadweight
1,979.2 T
Light Ship
5,201.3.T
Watertight Compartments
13
Continuous Decks
2
Propulsion Machinery
Two (2) MaK 8 Mu 551 AK
Horsepower
7,200 BHP @ 600 RPM – 5,882 kW @ 600 RPM
Auxiliary Machinery
Two (2) Deutz BA 16M 816 C @ 860 kW
One (1) Deutz F6M716 @ 101.5 kW @ 1500 RPM
Total Electrical Power
 1,720 kW + 102 kW emergency
Voltages
400/231  50 kHz  0.08 cos phi
Auxiliary Boilers
One (1) Smoke Tube Boiler
Propellers
Two (2) Schraffran Propeller Lehne & Company
Bow Thruster
KAMEWA  16550D AS-CD 596 kW
Anchors
Three (3) Stockless High Holding
Stabilizers
Sperry Vickers Gyrofin
 
 
 

 
 
Clause 19.
 
No sea or dock trials shall be performed and no crew of the Buyers, apart from the five representatives mentioned in Clause 15,  shall be allowed on board before the purchase price is paid in full and the receipt has been confirmed by the Buyer’s’ bank.

Clause 20.
The sale is to be kept strictly private and confidential, except that the Seller may disclose the details of the sale for purpose of compliance with rules and regulations under applicable United States federal and state law including securities law., -  The M.O.A. is made out in two originals one for the Sellers and one for the Buyers.

Clause 21.
Buyer, and any subsequent purchaser to which the Buyer may sell the Vessel to, agree that they will not operate, or seek to operate, the Vessel in North America, South America, Hong Kong, or Taiwan or such jurisdictions teritorial waters.


FOR THE SELLERS
FOR THE BUYERS
   
Bradley T. Prader
Rajesh Kumar Anand
President & Director