General Conditions
Here you will find Blue Water's General Conditions and a selection of laws applied in the transport and shipping industry
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EU has decided to introduce harmonised rules governing VAT exempt Intra-Community trade. This appears from a new EU directive “Quick Fix directive”, in which several variants are given on how business enterprises can provide evidence that their export or import has taken place.
Blue Water Scandinavia operates in accordance with the conditions of the Nordic Association of Freight Forwarders.
The Nordic Association of Freight Forwarders has, together with the Danish Chamber of Commerce and representatives of the industry's central organisations in the other Nordic Countries, negotiated the general conditions NSAB 2015.
NSAB 2015 are the underlying rules and regulations regulating the terms and conditions between the transport purchaser and the freight forwarder.
Blue Water operates in accordance with the conditions of the ADSP 2017.
ADSP 2017 stands for "Allgemeine Deutsche Spediteurbedingungen 2017" (German Freight Forwarders' Standard Terms and Conditions 2017). ADSP 2017 are the underlying rules and regulations regulating the terms and conditions between the transport purchaser and the freight forwarder. The regulations defines the roles, responsibilities, and liabilities of all parties involved in logistics and transportation within Germany.
All stevedoring is performed under the General Terms of Danish Shipbrokers and Port Operators.
DSHAB 2024 are the underlying rules and regulations regulating the terms and conditions between port operator and client.
All services rendered are subject to Blue Water Shipping A/S' terms and conditions for conducting shipbroking services.
Please find a selection of local transport and shipping conditions, rules and laws.
Trade Compliance
Blue Water has established a comprehensive compliance programme and performs due diligence, monitoring and follow-up on shipments to identified high-risk countries.
EU Regulation 2016/679 (German)