1. | This contract is made between … hereinafter called “Sellers” and … hereinafter called “Buyers”… | Контракт заключается между …, здесь и далее именуемый «Продавец», и …, здесь и далее именуемый «Покупатель»… |
2. | Should Buyers fail to open the Letter of Credit in time … | В случае если Покупатель не откроет аккредитив вовремя … |
3. | … without recourse to courts of law … | … без обращения в суды … |
FOCUS 4. EXERCISES
Ex.1. Find the English equivalents corresponding to the following Russian phrases.
BLOCK 1
Осуществлять платеж; использование аккредитива; опечатать арбитражные пробы; выписать страховой полис; капитан (судна торгового флота); застраховать товар в страховой компании от обычных морских рисков; в отношении чего-либо; мертвый фрахт; дата сдачи товаров; здесь и далее именуемый; открыть подтвержденный аккредитив на сумму контракта в банке; быть действительным; береговой резервуар; расхождение; в чью-либо пользу; сохранять образцы; риск утечки; быть окончательным и обязательным для кого-либо.
BLOCK 2
Заменить этот танкер на другой; обстоятельства непреодолимой силы; юридические адреса сторон; урегулировать спор; взимать таможенные пошлины; без предварительного письменного согласия; арбитражный суд при ТПП; обстоятельства, независящие от сторон; разногласие; стихийные бедствия; не зависимо от того, есть ли место у причала; сталийное время; нотис готовности; демередж; начинаться; решение арбитража.
Ex.2. Fill in the blanks with one of the following words. Mind your grammar.
BLOCK 1
demurrage; Bill of Lading; to be valid; to make … against presentation; utilization; to exceed; against usual marine risks; measurements; shore tanks; divergency; fine; to open; in respect to; leakage; binding upon; carrying tanker; to repay |
1. The goods are considered to be delivered by Sellers and accepted by Buyers _____ quantity: as per weight indicated in the Bill of Lading in conformity with the _____ of the shore tanks at the port of loading.
2. The Letter of Credit _____ not later than 15 days before the agreed time of shipment of each lot of the goods.
3. Sellers are to insure the goods for their account _____ including risks of _____ exceeding 1 per cent.
4. Should Buyers fail to open the Letter of Credit in time, they are to pay Sellers _____ for each day of the delay.
5. The weight stated in the _____ is to be considered final and binding upon both parties.
6. In case of a dispute on the quality of the goods in connection with _____ in the analyses, an analysis which is final and _____ both parties is to be made by a neutral laboratory agreed upon by the parties.
7. Previous to loading the goods, 4 arbitration samples are to be taken from each of the _____ from which the goods are to be loaded in the _____.
8. Payment out of the Letter of Credit is _____ by Sellers to the Bank of the following documents: …
9. Should the delay in the opening of the Letter of Credit _____ 20 days, Sellers shall have the right to refuse to deliver the goods.
10. _____ and dead freight paid by Sellers in connection with the delay in the opening of the Letter of Credit are _____ by Buyers.
11. Expenses in connection with the opening, amendment and _____ of the Letter of Credit to be paid by Buyers.
12. The Letter of Credit is _____ for 60 days.
BLOCK 2
forthcoming; claim; to carry out; pro rata; to substitute; to consider; to reject; lay time; to commence; non-conformity; to cancel; master; to discontinue; to regard; demurrage; notice of readiness; capacity |
13. In case of _____ of the quality of the goods actually delivered by Sellers with the contract specification, any _____ for the quality of the goods may be made within 2 months of the date of delivery.
14. No claim presented for one lot of the goods shall _____ by Buyers as a reason for _____ any other lot or lots of the goods to be delivered under the present contract.
15. Lay time _____ 6 hours after such notice of readiness is handed in by the Master, berth or no berth.
16. The time during which discharging operations could not _____ owing to technical and other conditions depending on the tanker is not to be included in the _____.
17. If the above circumstances last over 20 days, any delivery or deliveries which are to be made under the contract within that period may _____ on the declaration of any of the parties.
18. The Master is to advise Buyers or their Agents of the _____ arrival of the tanker at the port of discharge 4 days before her arrival.
19. Sellers are to inform Buyers not later than 5 days before the starting of loading of the name and _____ of the tanker, the date and port of shipment of the goods.
20. No claim shall _____ by Sellers upon expiration of the above period.
21. In such cases each party shall have the right _____ any further fulfilment of their obligations under the contract in whole.
22. _____ is to be paid at the rate stipulated in the Charter Party per day and _____ for any part of the running day.
23. Sellers have the right _____ one tanker for another informing Buyers thereof.
24. The _____ is to give Buyers’ representative at this port a written _____ of the tanker for discharge.