APPLICATION FOR VESSEL BERTH ALLOCATION Sample Clauses

APPLICATION FOR VESSEL BERTH ALLOCATION. All New Customers are requested to utilize the on-line application berthing system available on the Operator’s website by completing and submitting the On Line Berth Application Access Control and Shipping Line Details (image of website shown below). On approval by the Operator, the New Customer will be given a user name and a password. A request for Vessel Berth Allocation shall be directed at the Operator’s registered office and the Customer shall submit the application for vessel berth allocation by not later than four (4) days prior to vessel’s arrival. Once such application has been processed, the Operator will inform the Customer via short message service (SMS) giving the Customer general details about the berth allocation, the time of arrival and the estimated duration of the berth allocation. The Customer may also request the Operator to apply for Vessel Berth Allocation on its behalf, in which case the Operator reserves the right to charge the Customer additional expenses for such service. Special Crane or Cargo Handling Equipment Required: The vessel agent or other person requesting reservation of a berth ("berthing agent") shall, as a part of the berth reservation process, provide to the extent of his knowledge all information called for herein on this form respecting the vessel, its estimated arrival and departure, amount(s) and type(s) of cargo to be loaded/discharged, and estimate of amount of each category of terminal operator charges as enumerated, and party responsible therefore. The submission of this form, signed by the berthing agent, shall constitute the berthing agent's attestations to the accuracy of the information therein supplied, based upon and to the extent of information made available to the berthing agent at the time of submission; and the berthing agent shall be held personally liable to the Terminal operator for any financial loss suffered by the Terminal operator as a result of the agent's failure so to inform the terminal operator accurately. Should the berthing agent, subsequent to submission of this form, receive information which materially differs from the information previously provided, and which information the agent reasonably believes is not equally known to the Operator, it shall immediately notify the Operator. The Operator shall, promptly after receipt of this form, advise the berthing agent as to (1) its approval or adjusted estimate of terminal operator charges, and (2) whether posting of cash or security is...