JASON CLAUSE Clause Samples

JASON CLAUSE. The bills of lading used by the Charterer shall c▇▇▇▇▇n the amended "Jason" clause substantially as follows: "If the Owner sh▇▇▇ ▇ave exercised due diligence to make the vessel in all respects seaworthy and to have her properly manned, equipped, and supplied, it is hereby agreed that in the event of accident, danger, damage or disaster before or after commencement of the voyage resulting from any cause whatsoever, whether due to negligence or not, for which, or for the consequence of which, the shipowner is not responsible, by statute or contract or otherwise, the shippers, consignees, or owners of the cargo shall contribute with the shipowner in general average to the payment of any sacrifices, losses, or expenses of a general average nature that may be made or incurred, and shall pay salvage and special charges incurred in respect of the cargo."