aufmachen

English translation: draw up

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German term or phrase:aufmachen
English translation:draw up
Entered by: Nadescha Vester

13:33 Jul 10, 2010
German to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / Insurance terms and conditions
German term or phrase: aufmachen
a) bei Transporten auf Binnengewässern der Beitrag, den der Versicherungsnehmer zur Großen Haverei nach gesetzmäßig oder nach den Rheinregeln Antwerpen- Rotterdam ***aufgemachter*** und von der zuständigen Dispacheprüfungsstelle anerkannter Dispache zu leisten hat, sofern durch die Haverei-Maßregeln ein dem Versicherer zur Last fallender Schaden abgewendet werden sollte;

My translation:
a) In the event of transportation along inland waterways, the premium that the policy holder must pay for general average pursuant to a general average statement which is recognised by statute or which has been***opened*** pursuant to the Antwerp-Rotterdam Rhine Rules and is recognised by the responsible general average statement auditor, provided the general average orders are used to prevent any damages that may burden the insurer;

I am not sure if I have understood and interpreted this entire paragraph correctly as I am not very familiar with shipping law. In particular, I am not sure if "opened" is the correct term to use here for "aufmachen".
Thanks for any suggestions :-)
Nadescha Vester
Austria
Local time: 18:14
draw up
Explanation:
Eine Idee, vielleicht hilft das weiter.

Eine Dispache aufmachen bedeutet sie zu erstellen:

Diese sehr komplexe Aufgabe der Ermittlung der maßgeblichen Werte und ihrer Beteiligung wird i.d.R. durch als "Dispacheure" bezeichnete Spezialisten wahrgenommen, die einen Verteilungsplan ("Dispache") erstellen ("aufmachen").

Beim Googlen findet man draw up oder prepare a general statement
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Daniela Gehringer
Germany
Local time: 18:14
Grading comment
Thanks to both Daniela and Jonathan! I ended up using "draw up".
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1draw up
Daniela Gehringer
1initiate issuance of a general average statement
Jonathan MacKerron
Summary of reference entries provided
Dietl/Lorenz says
Jonathan MacKerron

Discussion entries: 2





  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
draw up


Explanation:
Eine Idee, vielleicht hilft das weiter.

Eine Dispache aufmachen bedeutet sie zu erstellen:

Diese sehr komplexe Aufgabe der Ermittlung der maßgeblichen Werte und ihrer Beteiligung wird i.d.R. durch als "Dispacheure" bezeichnete Spezialisten wahrgenommen, die einen Verteilungsplan ("Dispache") erstellen ("aufmachen").

Beim Googlen findet man draw up oder prepare a general statement



    Reference: http://www.tis-gdv.de/tis/bedingungen/havariegrosse/inhalt.h...
    Reference: http://www.lex-ikon.eu/cd04/cd04e/inland/recht/danube_rules_...
Daniela Gehringer
Germany
Local time: 18:14
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks to both Daniela and Jonathan! I ended up using "draw up".

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initiate issuance of a general average statement


Explanation:
my guess based on information found in several sources

Jonathan MacKerron
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PRO pts in category: 16
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Reference comments


26 mins
Reference: Dietl/Lorenz says

Reference information:
Dietl/Lorenz Deutsch-Englisch :
"Dispache (bei der großen - Havarie), (Aufmachung der) Dispache average statement, adjustment of average"

Jonathan MacKerron
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16
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