85-DAY DRY CARGO TIME CHARTER

The vessel must be capable of carrying a minimum of 750 TEU's with average container weight of 30,000 lbs and a minimum of 50 Reefer Plugs (230V/60HZ/3 PHASE); provide and operate one 20-foot and one 40-foot ISO container spreader bar (both weight tested); have a minimum of two cranes with 100 MT lifting capacity each; have a maximum overall length of less than or equal to 180 meters and laden draft of less than or equal to 9.7 meters; maintain a minimum of 15 knots when laden; have a minimum range of 10,000 nautical miles unrefueled; meet IMO Polar Code Classification C regulations with minimum Ice Class GL-E2, ABS-B0, F-S-1B or equivalent; meet all MARPOL regulations; arrive fully bunkered for mission and be capable of utilizing MGO for operations south of 60 degrees latitude; arrive with all required certifications current for the charter duration; have holds with minimum tween deck height of 9 feet and minimum tank top deck height of 12 feet; complete inspection of cargo by a national cargo representative at Port Hueneme, CA prior to loading; comply with New Zealand biofouling requirements. The charter period is about 85 days, with delivery and redelivery at Port Hueneme, CA. The vessel must accommodate a minimum of three supercargo (one NSF refrigeration technician, one crane technician, one ice pilot).