SHIPPER’S DECLARATION
Note: This form is not applicable if the cargo to be loaded requires a declaration under the requirements of SOLAS 1974,
Chapter VII/R4, MARPOL 73/78 Annex III/R4, and the IMDG Code Chapter 5.4 (Documentation). This form meets the
requirements of SOLAS 1974, Chapter VI, Reg 2 (for general cargo, cargo in cargo units, cargo carried in solid bulk) and
the IMSBC Code, section 4.2.
General Information
 Shipper                                                                  Transport document number
 YANCOAL AUSTRALIA SALES PTY LTD
 Consignee                                                                Carrier                                        IMO #
 SHANGHAI TIME SHIPPING CO., LTD                                          MV " NEARCHOS "                                      9172571
 Name/means of transport                                                  Instructions or other matters
 MV " NEARCHOS " VIA SEA
 Port/place of departure                                                  PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST EDITION OF THE
 NEWCASTLE, AUSTRALIA
                                                                          IMSBC CODE
 Port/place of destination
 SHANGHAI PORT, CHINA OR ANY MAIN PORT IN MAINLAND CHINA
Cargo Information
 General description of the cargo ( For solid bulk cargo type of material/particle size) –
 HUNTINGTON THERMAL COAL IN BULK                                                  SIZE:      (0 X 50MM)              SULPHUR (approx)           0.60 %
 Gross mass (kg/tonnes)                                                   Relevant special properties of the cargo
                                                                          (eg highly soluble in water. For solid bulk cargo, see Section 4 of the
 General cargo:                                                           IMSBC Code)
                                                                          CARGO IS NOT LIABLE TO EMIT SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
 Cargo unit(s):   METRIC TONNES                                           METHANE. CARGO IS NOT CONSIDERED A CARGO WHICH
 Bulk cargo:   68,000 METRIC TONNES +/- 10 PCT                            MAY LIQUEFY DURING THE VOYAGE. CARGO IS NOT
                                                                          CONSIDERED LIABLE TO SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION.
Solid Bulk Cargo Information
 BCSN
 COAL IN BULK
 Specification of bulk cargo (if applicable)                                                     Group of the cargo
 Stowage factor:    1.161 (CUBIC METRES/TONNE)                                                        Group A and B*
 Angle of repose:                                                                                     Group A*
                                                                                                      Group B
 Trimming procedures: FREE POUR SPOUT
                                                                                                      Group C
 If potential hazard chemical properties*: -   MHB                                               * For cargoes which may liquefy
 *eg: Class, UN number or MHB                                                                    (Group A and Group A and B cargoes)
 Classification relating to MARPOL Annex V                                                       Transportable moisture limit
        Harmful to the marine environment                                                                                         N/A
        Not harmful to the marine environment                                                    Moisture content at shipment
 HME information is for the Master to consider in relation to how cargo residues                                                   N/A
 generated by this cargo may be handled and disposed of after discharge of the cargo.
 Additional certificate(s) (if required)
        Certificate of moisture content*
        Certificate of transportable moisture limit*
        Weathering certificate
        Exemption certificate
        Approval Certificate for the procedures for sampling, testing and controlling the moisture
        content for a solid bulk cargo that may liquefy (see 4.4.3 of the IMSBC Code)
        Other (specify):
 *May be combined into a single certificate
Declaration
 I hereby declare that the consignment is fully and accurately described and that the given test results and other specifications are
 correct to the best of my knowledge and belief and can be considered as representative for the cargo to be loaded.
 Name/status, company/organisation of signatory          Place and date                                   Signature on behalf of shipper
 YANCOAL AUSTRALIA SALES PTY LTD                         NEWCASTLE, 03/05/2017                            SHERRIE THOMPSON
Shippers' may deliver this declaration by fax or other electronic means. In any electronic transmission, where the signature
of the declarant cannot be transmitted, full name of the declarant in capital letters must be provided on the form.
                                                                                                                                      AMSA 268 (1/15)