'File 5/1 XIV Kuwait Oil Company' [‎186r] (379/570)

AGREEMENT .
Dated 1st February, 1937.
Memorandum of an Agreement made between the Kuwait
Oil Co •Ltd., of the one part, hereinafter called the Company,
and the Kuwait Landing & Transport Co*Ltd., residing at Kuwait,
of the other part, hereinafter called the Landing Company.
Now this agreement witnesseth:-
Clause 1. The Landing Company undertakes to carry out the
- ' work hereinafter mentioned in accordance with the
conditions laid down in this Agreement:-
A. Lightering and landing of all material consigned to the
Company in ships that may arrive at Kuwait Harbour, such
work consisting of:-
(a) Supplying sufficient sea-worthy lightering craft
including at least two barges and towing unit to
handle without undue delay all material consigned
to the Company.
(b) Receiving from the steamer, checking and stowing into
lighters all such materials.
(c ) Transporting all such material to the landing points
indicated by the Company.
(d) Unloading all such material on to the foreshore, and
hauling it to above Spring Tide high water level.
B. Towage of barges, containing bulk oil or petrol consigned
to the Company, from the Kuwait anchorage to the unloading
point indicated by the Company, the return towage from the
■unloading point to the Kuwait anchorage after unloading
by the Company.
Clause 2 . In consideration of the work detailed in Clause 1
and subject to the stipulations contained in the
following clauses the Company agrees to pay the Landing Company
at the undernoted rates
Lightering and Landing .
Steamer anchored at Kuwait anchorage .
Cargo landed at:-
A. Shuwaikh Rs.5/8 per ton.
S. gas Kadhamah Rs.7/12 per ton.
C. Kuwait Cus toms Rs#4/8 per ton.
Steamer anchored at the inner ancho rage •
Cargo landed at:-
A. Ras Kadhamah Rs.6/- per ton.
Rate for any single package of over 2% tons weight
or capacity as above plus 33 1/3/o.