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Section 6-3: Supplementary covers

  • Clause 18-94. Applicable rules

    If supplementary cover has been agreed according to Cl. 18-95 to Cl. 18-99, the rules in Sections 6-1 and 6-2 shall apply unless otherwise provided in Section 6-3.

    Coverage in respect of each of the interests insured hereunder is conditional upon the parties having agreed separate sum insured, deductible and premium for each cover.

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    Clause 18-94. Applicable rules

    Sub-clause 1 expressly provides that Sections 6-1 and 6-2 shall apply also to any supplementary covers agreed according to Cl. 18-95 to Cl. 18-99 unless otherwise provided in Section 6-3. As explained in the introductory overview of the Commentary to Chapter 18, Section 1 applies to all sections ...

  • Clause 18-95. Additional costs arising from unsuccessful launching

    In the event of an unsuccessful launching of the MOU, the insurer will indemnify the assured’s liability for any additional costs incurred to complete launching.

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    Clause 18-95. Additional costs arising from unsuccessful launching

    This Clause corresponds to Cl. 19-18, and reference is made to the Commentary to Cl. 19-18. However, the wording of Cl. 18-95 states that “the insurer will indemnify the assured’s liability for any additional costs incurred to complete launching”. The cover is therefore limited to additional cost...

  • Clause 18-96. Costs of removal of wreck and debris

    The insurer will indemnify the assured’s liability for costs of removal of wreck and debris of the MOU or parts thereof following a loss covered under Section 6-2.

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    Clause 18-96. Costs of removal of wreck and debris

    This Clause was new in 2016. It provides cover for the assured’s legal or contractual liability for the costs of removal of wreckage or debris of property insured under this Section which is lost as a result of a casualty. Compared with the cover under Cl. 19-19, which covers “necessary removal o...

  • Clause 18-97. Liability of the assured arising from collision or striking

    Section 2-4 shall apply correspondingly.

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    Clause 18-97. Liability of the assured arising from collision or striking

    This Clause makes it expressly clear that Section 2-4 shall apply correspondingly and reference is made to the Commentary to Clauses 18-35 to 18-38.

  • Clause 18-98. Liability insurance

    The insurer will indemnify the assured’s liability resulting from personal injury or loss of life and loss of or damage to an object belonging to a third party in direct connection with the performance of the Project.

    Cl. 4-16 shall apply similarly after the MOU has been launched, provided that the damage to or loss of the object concerned is attributable to collision or striking.

    The insurer covers the assured’s liability for bunker oil pollution damage under the provisions of national legislation that are based on the provisions of the International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001 (the Bunkers Convention).

    The insurer covers the assured’s liability for damage to the environment if the damage occurred in direct connection with the performance of the Project.

    The insurer does not cover:

    • liability for personal injury or loss of life of employees of the assured, contractors or sub-contractors,
    • liability for loss of or damage to objects belonging to employees of the assured, contractors or sub-contractors, 
    • loss or liability which is insurable under the rules in Chapter 18, Sections 6-1, 6-2 and other clauses of 6-3,
    • loss or liability covered by another insurance effected by the assured, its contractors or sub-contractors, and 
    • loss or liability which is exclusively based on a contract.
       

    In the event of liability for personal injury, the insurer does not cover:

    • loss recoverable through social benefits or benefits from pension schemes in connection with work or occupation,
    • loss which is covered by insurance benefits required under a collective agreement and which is financed by the liable employer, and 
    • loss which is covered in accordance with applicable legislation relating to occupational injury insurance in the country where the relevant Project work site is located.

     

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    Clause 18-98. Liability insurance

    Clause 18-98 is verbatim identical with Cl. 19-20 and Cl. 19-21 as they were amended in 2016. The limitations of the liability insurance pursuant to Cl. 19-21 are included in Cl. 18-98 as sub-clauses 5 and 6. Reference is made to the Commentary to Cl. 19-20 and Cl. 19-21. However, wreck removal...

  • Clause 18-99. Delay in delivery

    The rules of Section 4 shall apply correspondingly to delay in delivery due to damage which is recoverable under Section 6-2.

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    Clause 18-99. Delay in delivery

    Section 4 shall apply correspondingly to delay in delivery of the Project caused by damage recoverable under Section 6-2. As provided in Cl. 18-94, a separate sum insured must be agreed as well as deductible and premium. For delay in delivery this means that the daily amount must be agreed, cf. C...