Common use of Towage Clause in Contracts

Towage. (1) There shall be paid in respect of any vessel using the services of a tug provided by or on behalf of the Company the appropriate charge set out in clause 1, 2 or 3 of Schedule 3 and, if a request for the services of such a tug is subsequently cancelled by or on behalf of the applicant vessel before those services are used, the charge set out in clause 4 of that Schedule shall be payable. (2) An application for the services referred to in sub-bylaw (1) shall be made to the Marine Supervisor in the form set out in Schedule 4. (3) The conditions set out in Schedule 5 apply to all towage by tugs under these by-laws, but those conditions do not apply to or affect any claim by the Company for salvage services or services in the nature of salvage. (4) The Harbour Master may require the master of a vessel which is being berthed or unberthed to engage the services of one or more tugs provided by or on behalf of the Company for that purpose and an appropriate charge set out in clause 1, 2 or 3 of Schedule 3 shall be paid in respect of, and the conditions referred to in sub-bylaw (3) apply to, any such towage.