Entrusted by the transferor (the Sellers), we have scheduled to hold an online public bidding on www.shipbid.net from 16:00 to 16:30 (Beijing Time) on May 31st, 2022.
1. Bidding Object:
MV“HAI FENG 648”, Refrigerated Carrier; IMO: 8710132; Flag State: Panama; Class: CCS; LOA: 124.70m; MLB: 17.80m; MLD: 9.85m; Summer DWT: 6538t on 7.317m draft; Light Ship: 3230t; GRT:4939; NRT:3026; M/E: MITSUBISHI 6UEC45LA, 5150kW@158rpm; Generators: YANMAR M200L—ST*3 sets, 660PS@720rpm; Built Time: February 7th, 1988; Builder: Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd., Japan (Data above refers to the ship inspection certificates)
Remarks: The ship is on voyage.
2. Bidding Rules:
It has no reserved price. If there is only one bidder participating in the bidding, the potential transfer of the Ship will be confirmed automatically after the bidding period. If there are two or more bidders participating in the bidding, the potential transfer of the Ship will be carried out by auction.
The starting price is USD 1.559 million, and the bidding deposit is USD 0.15 million (or RMB 1 million). Bid Increment: a multiple of USD 0.02 million.
If the Buyers pay the deposit in US dollars when applying for the bidding, it will be automatically converted as part of purchase fund after the bidding. If the Buyers pay the deposit in CNY, Buyers shall pay another USD 0.15 million separately to the bidding company's designated US dollar account within 2 banking days upon the completion of the bidding. The bidding company shall return the CNY deposit fully back to the Buyers within 1 banking day after the receipt of the US deposit.
3. Registration:
Registration is available from the date of this Announcement and ends on May 31st, 2022(Beijing Time) before the bidding starts (subject to the receipt of bidding deposit, the completion of online registration and the receipt of the bid number obtained on the platform. It is recommended to pay deposit 1-2 days in advance in order to avoid any problems). No application will be accepted after the deadline. The time of this bidding activity shall be subject to Beijing time. This bidding only accepts the application of legal entity or organizations incorporated.
4. Date and Place for Inspection of the Object:
The potential bidders are invited to inspect the bidding object at Shidao Port in Shandong with the time is to be determined (we will issue the notice in advance if possible). Please contact with the bidding company for details. Potential bidders shall inspect the Ship within the stipulated time. The risk and expenses in relation to the inspection shall be borne by the potential bidders. The Sellers shall only be responsible for coordination work. Potential bidders who fail to participate in the on-site inspection yet complete the registration procedure within the prescribed inspection time shall be deemed to have recognized and accepted the status quo and defects of the Ship.
5. Account of Bidding Company:
(1) USD Acct:
Bank: Bank of Hangzhou Co., Ltd
Bank Add: No.46 Qingchun Road, Hangzhou, China
SWFIT Code: HZCBCN2H
Acct: 3309040160000372942
Beneficiary: Zhoushan Yi Ge Ship Auction Co., Ltd.
Beneficiary add.: No.555 Wengshan Road, Lincheng Street, Dinghai District, Zhoushan City, Zhejiang Province, China
Remittance Reference: HAI FENG 648
(2) CNY Acct:
Beneficiary: 舟山易舸船舶拍卖有限公司
Account No.: 1206020119200768341
Beneficiary Bank: 工商银行舟山分行营业部
6. Contacts:
Mr Gao: +86 18058087033 / +86-580-2038333；
Ms Ye: +86-580-2027516；
E-mail: auction@shipbid.net
Zhejiang Shipping Exchange Market Co., Ltd.
Zhoushan Yi Ge Ship Auction Co., Ltd.
May 16th, 2022
1. This additional provision is a supplement to the bidding rules and has the same legal effect as the bidding rules.
2. Bidding Object:
MV“HAI FENG 648”, Refrigerated Carrier; IMO: 8710132; Flag State: Panama; Class: CCS; LOA: 124.70m; MLB: 17.80m; MLD: 9.85m; Summer DWT: 6538t on 7.317m draft; Light Ship: 3230t; GRT:4939; NRT:3026; M/E: MITSUBISHI 6UEC45LA, 5150kW@158rpm; Generators: YANMAR M200L—ST*3 sets, 660PS@720rpm; Built Time: February 7th, 1988; Builder: Hakodate Dock Co., Ltd., Japan (Data above refers to the ship inspection certificates)
Remarks: The ship is on voyage.
All the information and data provided in the Bidding Announcement, Special Provision, Technical Report as well as any other channel related to the Ship are for reference only. The bidding object is subject to the status at the time of inspection. If there is any discrepancy between the actual situation and the data above, the bidding and bidding price won't be disturbed. Once the bidding is concluded, the bidding company and the Sellers shall not assume any liability for defects or quality problems of the bidding ship.
3. After Bidding:
3.1 Following a successful bidding, the Buyers shall send an Auction Confirmation to the Bidding Company on the same day (the “Bidding Day”) at the email address or facsimile number. The Buyers shall courier six of original Auction Confirmation to the Bidding Company within two (2) Banking Days after the Bidding Day.
3.2 The Buyers shall sign the MOA with sellers within nine (9) banking days after bidding.
3.3 The bidding deposits of the unsuccessful bidders shall be returned within two (2) banking days after the bidding without interests.
3.4 It's acknowledged the dollar account designated by the bidding company is the escrow account for the Buyers and Sellers to hold and release the funds of the Purchase Price. The bidding company shall release the purchase price, ROB charge and other payables to the sellers within three (3) banking days after receiving the PODA and release instruction signed by both parties. The bidding company shall not charge any additional fee for the escrow service of funds, and all funds logging into the escrow account have no interest. If other Third Party proposed by the Buyers and agreed by the Sellers as the Escrow Agent, all relevant costs will be borne by the Buyers.
4. Transfer (Deletion) and Delivery of the Ship:
4.1 The Buyers shall pay all the bidding service fee not later than 16:00 June 2nd, 2022 (Beijing Time), and remit the balance of the purchase price, estimated ROB charge and other payables (if any) to the escrow account two (2) banking days prior to the Vessel's expected delivery date. Any delay or failure to pay fees mentioned above shall be deemed as a breach of the Bidding Announcement and the MOA.
4.2 The original ship owner (as the Sellers) should complete all the deletion procedures relating to the ship within 20 banking days after signing PODA.
The latest delivery date: June 30th, 2022.
4.3 Delivery Place: The ship shall be delivered and taken on an “as is where is” basis at the time of inspection, and the Buyers take delivery at one safe port or anchorage of Shidao Port, China. The Sellers are not responsible for any time and cost for Buyers to take delivery of the Ship which shall be for the Buyers’ account.
4.4 If the delivery and acceptance of the bidding object is executed in times of unprecedented business interruptions and travel limitation at Shidao Port due to Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia prevention and control policy restrictions or other force majeure factors, the parties declared intention and understanding to work closely together to perform fully under this Announcement and MOA and complete this transaction, finding an alternative place of delivery (domestic coastal ports) and / or time of delivery, all the expenses (including but not limited to fuel consumption, labor costs, etc.) incur during the ship sailing from Shidao to the new delivery port should be borne by the Buyers, and any time delayed shall not be deemed as a breach of contract of the Sellers.
4.5 The sales and purchases contract will be revised and signed basis on SALEFORM 2012 made by Norwegian Shipbrokers' Association as attached. If there is any conflict or ambiguity with the contents of this Announcement, the contents of this Announcement shall prevail.
5. Related expenses:
5.1 Bidding service fee: After the bidding, the Buyers shall pay the bidding company 1% of the purchase price as bidding service fee (settled in USD).
5.2 The bank charges related to the bidding deposit shall be borne by the bidders; and the bank charges related to the purchase price shall be borne by the Buyers.
5.3 The Sellers would provide with commercial invoice of the purchase price. All the taxes, expenses and costs incurred after the ship delivery shall be borne by the Buyers themselves.
5.4 On delivery, the Buyers and the Sellers shall take measurement of the remaining bunkers and unused lubricating oils. The Buyers shall take over remaining bunkers and unused lubricating and hydraulic oils and grease in storage tanks and unopened drums and pay with the actual net price (exclude barging expenses) as evidenced by invoices or vouchers; or if the invoices or vouchers are not available, the Platts Singapore price on the 4th business days prior to the date of delivery to be applied.
5.5 Any taxes, fees and expense in connection with the purchase and registration in the Buyers' Nominated Flag State shall be for the Buyers' account, whereas similar charges in connection with the closing of the Sellers' register shall be for the Sellers' account.
The Ship with everything belonging to her shall be at the Sellers' risk and expense until she is delivered to the Buyers, while the Ship's risk and expenses shall be for the Buyers' account after the delivery of the vessel under this Agreement.
6. Matters not covered herein shall be settled through negotiation by the bidding company, the Sellers and the Buyers.
7. This announcement is described in both Chinese and English. If any discrepancy occurs between the two languages, the Chinese version shall prevail.
Zhejiang Shipping Exchange Market Co., Ltd.
Zhoushan Yi Ge Ship Auction Co., Ltd.
May 16th, 2022
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