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Electronic (Paperless) Trading Systems -Electronic Shipping Solutions and Bolero International Ltd (No.2) 26 February 2013 No.12-028 This circular confirms approval by International Group of P&I Clubs (the Group) of an updated version of Electronics Shipping Solutions (ESS)'s electronic trading system. This version is called DSUA 2013.1 and it enables electronic trading both in respect of bills of lading and waybills. It supersedes ESS's previous electronic trading system DSUA 2009.3 which remains approved for the purposes of Club cover. DSUA 2013.1 will come into effect as of 18 March 2013. Members will recall as reported in our Special Circular No.10-015 dated 6 October 2010 - Electronic (Paperless) Trading Systems - Bolero International Limited and Electronic Shipping Solutions that until February 2010 the Rules of all of the Clubs comprising the International Group of P&I Clubs (the Group) specifically excluded liabilities in respect of the carriage of cargo under all electronic, that is paperless, trading systems to the extent that the liabilities under such systems would not have arisen under a `normal' paper system, that is one using transferable paper documentation. The Group, after reviewing a number of electronic trading systems, agreed that liabilities arising in respect of the carriage of cargo under such systems would be covered from 20 February 2010 provided that the system had first been approved by the Group. The two systems approved by the Group in their versions current at the date of the Special Circular No.10-015 dated 6 October 2010 - Electronic (Paperless) Trading Systems - Bolero International Limited and Electronic Shipping Solutions were that administered by Electronic Shipping Solutions (the ESS system - version DSUA 2009.3) and that administered by Bolero International Ltd (the Bolero system - Rulebook/Operating Procedures September 1999). Both those two systems continue to be approved. The websi
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