As protecting agent, BMA supervises the functioning of the Charterers and monitor the port operations on behalf of Owners and/or operators. Other services which a protecting agent provides are:
- Checking proforma DA provided by the agent
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Payment of funds to the agent
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Checking time sheet, Statement of Facts and other relevant documents
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Signing Bills of Lading
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Protecting the interest of the shipowner in case of problems and disagreements