Addressing Critical Charterparty Queries As Coronavirus Scare Continues

Understand the yes and no moments of charterparty agreements if you need to visit an outbreak affected port.
be aware of force majeure clauses of your agreements.
keep in mind the doctrine of frustration if charterparty plans can’t be followed under any circumstances.
off hire isn’t breach of contacts but it depends on your charterparty agreement if you can go for it.
if crew is sick and needs urgent treatment you can delay the journey
Please follow the standard charterparty clause protocols...